John Cougar Mellancamp Announced Separation From Model Wife, Elaine Irwin

Elaine Irwin, "Almay" cosmetics spokesperson and wife of John Mellencamp





Model Elaine Irwin and John Mellencamp on the cover of "Whenever We Wanted." album




John Mellancamp announced the separation of he and his wife, Elaine Irwin. They were married for 20 years and have 2 children. He had met Ms Irwin when she was hired to be the model for the cover of his album, "Whenever We Wanted." The couple lived together in Indiana. Ms Irwin has modeled for Calvin Klein and Victoria's Secret. She is the spokesperson for Almay cosmetics.