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Spike and Tonya Lee Lewis Over The Years

A look at Spike Lee and Tonya Lee Lewis' love story.
Spike and Tonya Lee Lewis
Spike Lee Tonya Lee Lewis
By Nicole Marie Melton · Updated October 28, 2020
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Maintaining a long-lasting love in the Hollywood spotlight is no easy feat. Spike and Tonya Lewis Lee’s 18-year union is a true testimonial that not only defies the odds of many Tinseltown romances, but a story that proves Black love lives on.

From striking a yin and yang balance (he’s a creative filmmaker; she’s a former corporate attorney) to balancing family and fame, here’s a look at Spike and Tonya’s everlasting love through the years.