Shannon Elizabeth Files for Divorce From Simon Borchert After Five Years of Marriage

Actress Shannon Elizabeth has filed for divorce from her husband, Simon Borchert, and announced the launch of an OnlyFans account within the same week, according to multiple reports from mid-April 2026.

Elizabeth, best known for her role as Nadia in American Pie, filed for divorce on Tuesday, April 14. The couple married in 2021 after first meeting in 2015. The filing was not publicly disclosed at the time, but sources later confirmed the timing and described the split as part of a broader personal reset.

A source cited by People said Elizabeth is entering a new phase of her life and is seeking greater independence. The source added that she wants “more freedom” and to embrace a less restricted lifestyle. Around the same time, Elizabeth posted on social media about life “resets” and finding peace, signaling a shift in her personal direction.

Two days after the filing, on April 16, Elizabeth launched an OnlyFans account. She presented the move as a way to regain control over her public image after years in Hollywood. In statements promoting the account, she said that others had largely shaped her career and persona, and that the platform allows her to connect directly with fans on her own terms.

Her OnlyFans profile describes her as an “Actress. Storyteller. A little mischievous,” and promises exclusive photos, behind-the-scenes content, and more personal, unscripted material. While the branding suggests a more provocative tone, Elizabeth has previously said she does not identify with the more explicit expectations tied to her early film roles, indicating the content may focus more on lifestyle and personality than explicit material.

In recent years, Elizabeth has spent much of her time in South Africa, where she runs the Shannon Elizabeth Foundation, an organization focused on wildlife conservation. Her move onto OnlyFans appears to mark a renewed engagement with her public career while continuing her work abroad.