Sam Asghari, the husband of pop star Britney Spears, has filed for divorce after 14 months of marriage, in accordance with quite a few experiences.
Rumours of the couple’s allegedly tumultuous relationship have circulated on-line since they wed in June 2022. The Associated Press reported Asghari, 29, filed for divorce on Wednesday.
In his submitting, Asghari cited “irreconcilable differences” as motive for the divorce, in accordance with NBC News. He is reportedly in search of spousal help from Spears, 41, and has requested she pay his authorized charges.
“Petitioner has yet to determine the full nature and extent of the separate property assets and obligations of each party,” the submitting reads. “Petitioner reserves the right to amend this Petition or to conform the Petition to proof.”
TMZ was the primary outlet to break the story of the couple’s the separation.
After information of the couple’s divorce broke on Thursday, Asghari posted a press release to social media.
Spears has not but commented publicly.
Spears first met Asghari, a mannequin and actor, when he was featured in her 2016 Slumber Party music video.
Asghari reportedly supported Spears all through the dramatic and extremely publicized finish of her over 13-year-long conservatorship.
The conservatorship was held by Spears’ father Jamie Spears, and allowed him to make medical, monetary and private choices on the star’s behalf. Outrage over the conservatorship swelled amid the #FreeBritney motion, which noticed the singer’s followers demand the authorized association be terminated.
Even Asghari and Spears had been seen sporting #FreeBritney T-shirts because the court docket proceedings got here to an finish.
About six months after her conservatorship was dissolved, Spears and Asghari married in a star-studded ceremony on the Toxic singer’s California residence. Drew Barrymore, Paris Hilton, Madonna and Selena Gomez had been in attendance.
Since information of Asghari’s divorce submitting surfaced, Spears has been energetic on-line however has not made any point out of her love life. Instead, Spears advised her Instagram followers on Tuesday that she plans to purchase a horse.
“Buying a horse soon !!! So many options it’s kinda hard !!!” the pop star wrote in an emoji-filled caption.
Asghari is Spears’ third husband.
The Oops!…I Did It Again singer was infamously married to her childhood good friend Jason Alexander for under 55 hours earlier than submitting for divorce in 2004.
Later that yr, she married Kevin Federline, with whom she has two teenage sons. Spears and Federline divorced in 2007. Her conservatorship started the next yr in 2008 after a number of months of her unusual behaviour in public.
Spears’ extremely anticipated memoir, The Woman in Me, is ready to hit cabinets in October.
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