Mariah Carey Says Meeting Derek Jeter Helped Her Get Out of Marriage to Tommy Mottola

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Derek Jeter played a big part inMariah Carey's life, both on a personal level and musically. The former New York Yankees shortstop met Carey in 1998 shortly before her divorce from her music producer husband, Tommy Mottola. «He was a catalyst that helped me get out of that relationship because I believed there was somebody else,» Carey explains to Oprah Winfrey in the new Apple TV+ series .

She added that Jeter being biracial also played a big part in her connection with the athlete. «It was the racial situation.

His mom is Irish, his dad is Black, but he's also very ambiguous-looking to me. I didn't know who he was,» she says. «Honestly, I don't think it was like, 'Oh my gosh, he was the love of my life.' At the time I did because I didn't.

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