Cheryl Tweedy, the former
X Factor
The host, who had a child with One Direction vocalist Liam Payne, now has partial authority over his $32 million estate. Payne, aged 31, did not leave behind a will.
fell to his death
From a hotel terrace in Buenos Aires
while intoxicated
last October, the
Guardian
Reports indicate that court documents released this month have designated Tweedy—Payne’s ex-partner and the mother of his 8-year-old child—as well as attorney Richard Mark Bray—as the administrators overseeing her estate. The total worth of the estate stands at approximately $32.2 million.
People
reports.
When a British citizen dies without a will and legal partner, their children will normally inherit the estate, per the
BBC
The source indicates that Tweedy and Bray will be responsible for managing the funds, though their current level of authority is restricted, preventing them from distributing the resources themselves. At 41 years old, Tweedy, similar to Payne, gained prominence through a pop group formed via a reality television show. Her band was called Girls Aloud. Their paths crossed when Payne participated as a contestant and Tweedy, formerly known as Cheryl Cole, served as a judge on the British adaptation of this televised contest.
The X Factor
In 2008, they began dating and continued until 2018, with their son Bear born in 2017.
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Liam Payne Bequeathed $32M Fortune Without a Will