Celebrity | Cuba Gooding Jr. Cuba Gooding Jr., Wife Separating Sara Kapfer has been married to actor since 1994 By Evann Gastaldo Posted Apr 23, 2014 8:15 AM CDT Copied In this Feb. 22, 2009 file photo, Cuba Gooding Jr. and wife Sara arrive at the 81st Academy Awards, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, file) Well, this is sad: Cuba Gooding Jr. and his wife appear to be kaput after 20 years of marriage. Gooding and Sara Kapfer were high school sweethearts who wed in 1994 and had three children together, but now Kapfer has filed for separation, TMZ reports. She cited irreconcilable differences. The New York Post has your requisite Jerry Maguire reference: "Cuba Gooding Jr.’s wife, Sara Kapfer, may soon be shouting 'Show me the money.'" (Click for six celebs who are still with their high school sweethearts.) Read These Next 'Putin wants legal recognition to what he has stolen.' Man was planning cremation for his sister, who turned out to be alive. Hegseth: Scouts no longer 'cultivate masculine values.' Mom allegedly passed 31 hospitals on road trip as daughter was dying. Report an error