Actors Brandon Roth and Courtney Ford They talk after that eTheir decades-long marriage ended.
“To everyone who has loved and supported us, we have some personal news to share. After 21 years together and 17 years of marriage, we have decided to start a new journey and enter this next chapter as friends and co-parents.” Instagram statement.
They added: “We are now and forever cheering each other on as we move through this wild adventure called life. Our son is, and will always be, our top priority and we appreciate your understanding of this transition.”
Roth and Ford married in 2007 before welcoming their 12-year-old son, Leo. Us Weekly He confirmed earlier this week that the former Ayman Actress I filed for divorce After two decades together. In her petition, Ford requested joint legal and physical custody of Leo as well as spousal support from Ruth.
Many celebrities' splits have rocked Hollywood over the years, including Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin as well as Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan. Tatum and Dewan's love story began on the set of the 2006 film Step Up, where they appeared on screen as love interests. The couple married in 2009 and welcomed their daughter Everly in 2013. (…)
Roth and Ford initially felt “ridiculous” when they publicly shared the news of their divorce in the midst of it Ongoing forest fires Devastated Los Angeles.
“We were focused on grabbing our bags and evacuating yesterday. “It's ridiculous to post this statement while the fires are still burning,” the estranged couple captioned their Instagram post. “We are safe, but shocked and saddened for our friends who lost their homes and businesses.”
“Our hearts break for our community devastated by the ongoing fires,” they concluded. We love you Los Angeles❤️“.
Since Tuesday, January 7, Los Angeles has been hit by a series of wildfires in the Pacific region that have affected many celebrity residences. Other stars also sought shelter outside city limits in accordance with evacuation protocols.
Neither Ford nor Roth also shared an update about their family during the fires.
the Superman returns The star and Ford met at Lucky Strike bowling alley in Hollywood when he was working as a bartender. After three years of dating, Roth proposed in 2006. They married the following year.
Los Angeles experienced a frightening natural weather event, and its star-studded community was severely affected. A severe wind storm, caused by Santa Ana winds, sparked rapidly burning wildfires around 10 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7, as drivers along Sunset Boulevard and Palisades Drive abandoned their cars for safety, according to (…)
Both Ford and Ruth routinely shared their life updates with Leo via social media.
“The man, the myth, the legend” Ford I gushed In June 2021, he shared a photo of Ruth and Leo. “#HappyFathersDay from me and Spider-Man. Thank you to our family @brandonjrouth.” ❤️“.
Two years later, Roth returned the favor on Mother's Day.
“She's a ride-or-die friend and a mom who's there,” he wrote via Twitter. Instagram in May 2023. “I'm so grateful that Leo has @courtneyfordhere, jumping head first into life, giving him permission and unconditional love to be fully himself.”
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