Carla Santos Shamberg Wiki: 4 Facts To Know About William H. Macy's Ex Wife

Carla Santos Shamberg was born on December 4, 1952. She has been married to Michael Shamberg since 1996. They have one child. She was previously married to the Golden Globe winning star William H. Macy (Shameless). Carla Santos Shamberg is known for producing movies like Erin Brockovich and Extraordinary Measures. Carla Santos Shamberg's star sign (horoscope) is Sagittarius.

William H. Macy (Shameless) married Carla Santos Shamberg in 1980. But the relationship didn't last and they divorced in 1985. He then married Felicity Huffman in 1977. He has three children, Georgia Grace Macy, Sofia Grace Macy, (with ex-wife) and William H Macy III with Huffman.

Michael Shamberg, the multiple Golden Globe Nominee, is a movie and TV producer and advisor to BuzzFeed Motion Pictures. He was married to Megan Williams in 1974 and divorced in 1991, they had two children. Shamberg is a famous producer having been in charge of, Garden State, Erin Brockovich, Pulp Fiction, and Django Unchained. Michael Shamberg and Carla Santos Shamberg have been married since 1996. Michael Shamberg produced and Carla Santos Shamberg was an executive producer for Erin Brockovich. He has very distinct opinions about making ground-breaking movies. "It's folly for studios to say we're only going to make a movie we know how to market. The problem with marketing is that it's based on what's worked in the past. But audiences want freshness and new ideas, which is all about the future. If a studio is unwilling to be a home for fresh ideas or daring films, they're ultimately not going to be competitive, because the top talent is going to go somewhere else." (August 2006) He believes "opportunity and risk go hand-in-hand." This led to his endeavor to join up with Buzzfeed motion pictures. He likes the new fresh outlook and format along with its broad options.

Carla Santos Shamberg's net worth is 16 million dollars, thanks mainly to Extraordinary Measures and Erin Brockovich.

Erin Brockovich and Carla Santos Shamberg both shared the same chiropractor. The chiropractor told her about Erin and her story and the rest was history. This movie wasn't just groundbreaking for Erin Brockovich and Carla Santos Shamberg, but Julia Roberts, who was the star, was the first woman to ever earn $20 million for a movie. There were several appearances from the real-life story that made it into the movie. Erin Brockovich herself had a cameo along with Judge LeRoy A. Simmons, the real judge for her case. Brockovich admitted the movie was "PROBABLY 98 TO 99 PERCENT" accurate.

Carla Santos Shamberg has not mentioned a current project she is working on but her husband continues to work with Buzzfeed pictures and working on "Into the Badlands" and "Hard Powder."