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Boris Becker Admits Infidelity in New Interview, Reflects on 2001 Divorce

In a new Louis Theroux interview, he takes responsibility for the affair that preceded the 2001 split.

Overview

  • He says his affair with Angela Ermakova, which resulted in daughter Anna, precipitated the end of his marriage to Barbara Becker.
  • He recalls being labeled the 'villain' in the public eye and says that perception gave his ex-wife the upper hand during the fallout.
  • Becker states that Barbara received a significant settlement and monthly maintenance following their separation.
  • He describes their current relationship as respectful and family‑focused, noting they still consider themselves close and that she moved to Milan this year.
  • He emphasizes his role as a father, saying he cared for sons Noah and Elias even when they were living in Miami.