ˈæftɚ hɪz pˈɛɹənts dᵻvˈoːɹst ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti wˈʌn, hɪz mˈʌðɚ ɹᵻmˈæɹid tʊ ˈɛdɡɚ bɹˈɑːnfmən ˌɛsˈɑːɹ. ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti θɹˈiː, bˌʌt ðeɪ sˈɛpɚɹˌeɪɾᵻd ˈæftɚɹ ˈoʊnli tˈɛn dˈeɪz ænd ðə mˈæɹɪdʒ wʌz ɐnˈʌld ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti fˈoːɹ.
After his parents divorced in 1971, his mother remarried to Edgar Bronfman Sr. in 1973, but they separated after only 10 days and the marriage was annulled in 1974.