Leah Remini has announced her divorce from Angelo Pagán, whom she has been married to for 21 years. The actress, known for her role in King of Queens, shared the news in a joint Instagram post with Pagán, stating, “After 28 years together and 21 years of marriage, we have decided to file for divorce.”
In their statement, Remini and Pagán emphasized that this decision was made thoughtfully and with care. They acknowledged that while divorce is challenging, they are optimistic about the future, believing it is the best choice for both of them. They expressed sadness over the split but are committed to continuing their friendship and family connection.
The couple highlighted their enduring bond, mentioning they will still celebrate holidays together and enjoy time with their daughter, Sofia, who is 20 years old. They noted that their marriage was a significant part of their lives, referring to it as a “huge success.”
Remini and Pagán explained that their decision was influenced by how much they have changed over the years and indicated that their relationship has evolved rather than failed. They aim to be open about their new journey, as they had previously shared their marriage publicly through reality television. They hope their experience can serve as inspiration for others, showing that changes in relationships can be a part of life, rather than indications of failure.