Jessica Alba and Cash Warren They had their fair share of relationship problems before calling it quits for good.
“They have been through many ups and downs like any marriage after being together for so many years,” a source exclusively says. Us Weekly. “They have tried therapy and worked on previous issues over the years.”
The insider adds that the couple's recent decision to call it quits wasn't the “first time” they've considered a split as Alba and Warren have “had issues” with each other before.
The source explains: “There were trust issues in the past that led to many disagreements,” noting that “ultimately, the romance between them ended.”
“The marriage is over,” the insider adds. “Their communication hasn’t been great.”
While Alba, 43, and Warren, 46, eventually faced obstacles in their romantic lives, they remain a team for their three kids — Honor, 16, Haven, 13, and Hayes, 6 — and when it comes to Alba's brand of grooming. personality, Honest company.
“They are good parents and business partners together, but they lost their spark and split up,” the source says. “Jessica and Cash made the decision together that this was no longer beneficial or healthy for anyone.”
“Alba's priorities changed” after that, the insider explains Step down as Honest's chief creative officer in April 2024. (Alba currently remains a member of Honest's board and retains voting and investing power alongside Warren.)
“It opened her eyes. She's a really strong woman and wants to be the best example for her children.” we. “The kids are their priority now and they will be friendly while co-parenting. It's not chaotic behind the scenes at all.
Earlier this month, TMZ reported that Alba and Warren I decided to break up After 16 years of marriage, she is preparing to file for divorce. Neither Warren nor Alba have publicly addressed their split.
The pair met on the set of Fantastic Four in 2004. Alba starred in the superhero film as Storm while Warren worked as a production assistant. Four years later, the duo tied the knot. While Alba and Warren have been vocal about their love for each other over the years, the actress hinted at some occasional trouble in paradise.
“Everything is rosy for two and a half years. But after that, you're roommates,” Alba revealed to Katherine Schwarzenegger in her before, during and after baby Instagram series in July 2021. “You have responsibilities. It's a lot, like checking boxes, right?”
Warren said for his part we Exclusively in July 2024, it has been “hard work” to maintain his and Alba’s identity Marriage is strong.
“I think, at the end of the day, friendship and support and knowing that your partner has your back means everything to us,” he said. “I think that's going to be the secret, is just supporting each other. It's hard work, but we roll up our sleeves and do it. It's wild. It's the longest relationship I could have ever imagined.”