[Music] Le Remini announces divorce from husbandÂ
Angelo Pagan after 21 years of marriage what's  best F liar Remini announced she and husbandÂ
Angelo Pagan are filing for divorce after more  than two decades of marriage the actress 54 tookÂ
to social media on Thursday August 29th to share  the news explaining that the split was a toughÂ
decision to make but that the couple no longer  fit well here we are after 28 years together andÂ
21 years of marriage we have decided to file for  divorce she wrote via Instagram this decisionÂ
came after a lot of thought and care and as  hard as divorce is we are approaching this with aÂ
positive outlook because we know it's what's best  for us Rini said that she and Pagan who tiedÂ
the knot in 2003 are sad but proud of how we  work through this together noting that theyÂ
have some figuring out to do as we continue  to move forward into our new normal Li Remini andÂ
husband Angelo Pagan's relationship timeline the  way they were but here's the thing we've beenÂ
best friends for so many years she continued we  are still celebrating holidays together watchingÂ
our favorite TV shows together and Gathering as  a family as for why the pair decided to call itÂ
quits Remini said they both changed as people do  and we got used to playing roles that didn't fitÂ
us anymore after a lot of effort and consideration  we've decided to take the step which reflectsÂ
who we are today our bond is still strong it's  just evolved into something different we thinkÂ
a marriage that lasted this long and created so  many beautiful memories especially raising ourÂ
incredible daughter is something to celebrate  she said adding from our perspective Ive thisÂ
marriage was a huge success Rini shared that  the peer wanted to be transparent about the splitÂ
because of how public they have previously been  about their marriage whether it was on ourÂ
specials on VH1 or our reality show Li Rini  it's all relative ran for two seasons on TLCÂ
from 2014 to 2015 we are sharing this unknown  territory with you all as we take our first stepsÂ
into this next stage of Our Lives publicly she  concluded we would love for everyone to haveÂ
more access to different kinds of relationship  stories and not feel so isolated in navigating theÂ
changes that millions of couples make every year  we hope our journey can Inspire others to seeÂ
that relationships whether they change or end  aren't failures she added we'll keep sharingÂ
Snippets of Our Lives as we navigate this new  chapter celebrity splits of 2024 stars who haveÂ
called it quits this year Rini and and Pagan were  married in Las Vegas in 2003 by a ScientologistÂ
Minister the following year they welcomed daughter  Sophia Pagan also has three sons from a previousÂ
relationship Angelo Jr Alex and niiko as well as  two grand children Mila and Marcus the coupleÂ
first met at a Puerto Rican restaurant and Rini  later described the moment on talk show rupall inÂ
2019 I saw him across the room and was like damn  what time do you get off Rini said it wasÂ
like everything wrong like everything that  you should not do as a girl is ask a guy whenÂ
he gets off work hit it real quick and it was  a lot of that while Rini previously describedÂ
meeting Pagan as love at first sight in a 2010Â Â interview with red book she explained on theÂ
talk show that the relationship hadn't always  been smooth sailing over the years it's aÂ
beautiful love story because we did have a  hard time at the beginning she said we didn't meetÂ
under the best of circumstances we got counseling  and it was not an easy road so I'm saying theseÂ
things to be funny once again but the truth  of the matter is he is my rock the couple alsoÂ
endured leaving Scientology together after Rini  called it quits in 2013 after 30 years with theÂ
church and Pagan following her lead I was saying  family first to Sophia but I was wasn't showingÂ
that Rini told BuzzFeed in 2015 of her decision  to leave I didn't like the message that sentÂ
to my daughter a year after their Scientology  exit Rini created and starred in a realityÂ
series titled Le Rini it's all relative if