Lisa Pemberton Was Paul Anka’s 3rd Wife Who He Called a ‘Great Lady’

Lisa Pemberton was Paul Anka's spouse who helped raise his son. The two wedding met at a friend's wedding and hit it off. After six years of dating, they exchanged vows, only to split four years later.

Lisa Pemberton is Paul Anka's third wife; they were married for four years before separating. Though they had no children, she helped raise her ex-husband's son, Ethan Anka. Still, her ex-husband said he felt miserable, leading to their divorce.

Despite experiencing three unsuccessful marriages, Paul Anka never gave up on love. During an interview in 2021, he disclosed that he was in a new relationship but didn't reveal his girlfriend's name.

Lisa Pemberton Met Her Ex-husband at a Wedding

Lisa and her ex-husband first crossed paths at a friend's wedding. The two would date for six years before tying the knot in 2016. The lavish, intimate wedding attended by the who's and who's was held at Four Seasons Hotel at Westlake Village in Los Angeles.

Film producer Brian Grazer and business magnate Warren Buffet were among the high-profile individuals at the wedding. Lisa's ex-husband at the time spoke about their big day, describing it as a cozy and meaningful event. He also gushed about Lisa, describing her as a "great lady" and an "animal lover."

He and his girlfriend are dedicated to maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

What stood out for Paul on the big day was watching his son Ethan, 11 years old, escorting Lisa down the aisle. He also took to his Instagram to share photos, giving fans a glimpse into the wedding.

Paul Anka's Third Wife Helped Raise His Only Son

Lisa's ex-husband has five daughters from his first marriage and a son, Ethan, from his second marriage with former Miss Sweden Anna Åberg. Lisa helped raise Ethan when Paul was awarded sole custody of him in 2017.

At the time, her ex-husband, who wrote one of Frank Sinatra's hit songs, "My Way," said it was the greatest day of his life, praised the system, and remarked that being awarded custody was all about protecting his son, Ethan.

Lisa and her former husband ended their marriage in 2020 after four years together. Paul Anka, now 82, briefly spoke about his marriage to Lisa, revealing his unhappiness. Herex-husband recounted a moment when he took out his birth certificate, reflecting on how much time he had left, and realized that he couldn't continue living in that unhappy state.

In a 2021 interview, Paul revealed he was dating and was in a loving relationship; still, he doesn't think of getting married again. Though he didn't disclose details about his girlfriend, he briefly discussed their relationship.

The accomplished singer-songwriter revealed in an interview that he and his girlfriend are dedicated to maintaining a healthy lifestyle, noting that his girlfriend appears much younger.

He also mentioned that while they aren't frequent heavy drinkers, they occasionally enjoy a glass of wine together, paying close attention to their choices. Furthermore, they actively engage in enjoyable activities such as swimming and tennis, often including Ethan.