Meet William Langston Thornton, Billy Bob Thornton’s Son

Billy Bob Thornton’s son, William Langston Thornton, is a well-known American celebrity child who was born on June 27, 1993. William’s father is a well-known actor, director, musician, singer, and songwriter. He created, directed, and starred in the film “The Sling,” which is best known for his part in it.

William rose to fame as Billy Bob’s kid from his fourth marriage to Russian actress and former playboy model Pietra Dawn Cherniak. He is the first kid of Pietra Dawn and the second child of Billy Bob.

William Langston Thornton was born on June 27, 1993, in the United States of America. His parents were Billy Bob Thornton and Pietra Dawn Cherniak. He grew up with his brother Harry (who is a year older than him) and his parents in the United States of America. William has two half-siblings; Amanda Thornton and Bella Thornton. His siblings were born to his father in his previous marriages.

Regarding his education, things are a little bit hazy about the high school William attended, but available records have it that he graduated from the University of Nebraska Lincoln in the year 2013. For now, it has not been ascertained what course he majored in.

William Langston Thornton’s Mother, Pietra Dawn Cherniak, is a Russian Model

Williams Langston Thornton’s mother Pietra Dawn Cherniak, is a famous Russian actress and model. Pietra Dawn was born on February 9, 1970, in Santa Monica, California, USA. ShePlayboyo prominence as a former Playboy model.

In 1998, Pietra appeared nude in Playboy magazine, and this got a lot of netizens talking. However, she said her decision was informed by the domestic violence she faced while married to Billy Bob. A news outlet called Daily Feeds claims that her decision to go nude was solely an act of defiance and raising awareness about domestic violence against women. Also, she is best known as the ex-wife of Billy Bob, a union that lasted for four years.

Pietra began her career in the entertainment induthe stry and was featured on E! True Hollywood TV documentary series, where she made a brief appearance in episode five in 2005. Pietra is estimated to be worth over $1 million.

William Langston Thornton’s Parents’ Marriage Spanned for a Period of Four Years

Billy and Pietra started dating in 1992, shortly after the duo met in front of an Italian restaurant in Los Angeles. It appeared to be love at first sight, as the duo hit it off pretty quickly. Billy divorced his third wife the same year he met Pietra. They dated for one year before getting married in 1993, with a few family members, friends, and well-wishers in attendance.

Soon after, the couple welcomed their son, William Langston Thornton, on June 27, 1993. One year later, they welcomed their second son, Harry Thornton, on June 19, 1994. While the press saw a blissful marriage, trouble was brewing in Paradise. Pietra had filed for divorce in 1997, which got the attention of the media. She filed for divorce because of irreconcilable differences, the model also filed for a restraining order against Billy in Los Angeles Superior Court.

AccordingAccordingt records, she alleges that Billy physically attacked her while her children, who were 3 and 2 years old, were there. Billy is accused of hitting her, pushing her, punching her, biting her, and more. In response to these assertions, Billy refuted them whrespondedressing fear for his sons. He had implied that Pietra had been coerced into doing something by her advisors. Despite his protests, Pietra prevailed in court and was awarded custody of their two sons. A restraining order against Billy Bob was also granted to her.

As is the case with a few celebrity kids, William has lived a private life, hence, making it almost impossible to say what he is up to at this time. Owing to his choice of lifestyle, there’s no information about his professional career or whether he follows his parent’s footsteps. Not much is known about the career path William chose.

What is William Langston ThornThorntonb’sWorth?

Owing tBecausem Langston Thornton’s professional career is not known yet, it’s a bit difficult to tell how much he makes per annum. However, being the son of a legendary actor, he is sure to inherit some of his property and amass a reasonable sum of money.

His father, Billy Bob, has an estimated net worth of $45 million because he earns from diverse sources, such as acting, film production, film directing, singing, screenwriting, etc. Similarly, his mother, Pietra Dawn, is estimated to be worth $1 million, which was gotten from her work as a model and actress.

Is William Langston Thornton Married Yet?

There are no records of William being married or dating anyone at the time of writing. It’s not still established whether he is still dating. But it’s safe to say that he may be romantically involved with someone or even planning to tie the knot.

Fun Facts About William Langston Thornton

• William Langston Thornton was named after warisoldier soldier who shared the same name.
• He has two half-siblings and a biological brother, Harry Thornton.
• In April 1993, William’s mother gained custody of him and his brother, Harry.
• Williams’s mother is the fourth wife of Billy Bob, who has been married six times.
• His step-sibling, Amanda Thornton, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for manslaughter.
• His parents got divorced when he was just 3 years old.
• He leads a private life and prefers life off the media.