Jennifer Lopez's best friend Leah Remini and husband Angelo Pagan file for divorce after 21 years of marriage and reveal why relationship broke down Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Carly Johnson For Dailymail.com Published: 02:58 BST, 30 August 2024 | Updated: 03:22 BST, 30 August 2024 e-mail 6 View comments Leah Remini and her husband Angelo Pagan are divorcing after 21 years of marriage.
The couple announced their shock split via a joint Instagram statement on Thursday that revealed 'why' their relationship broke down. The former Scientologist married Pagan in 2003 and they share 20-year-old daughter Sofia Bella. The news comes just over a week after her BFF Jennifer Lopez — who she recently reconnected with — pulled the plug on her own marriage to Ben Affleck .
'Well, here we are. After 28 years together and 21 years of marriage, we have decided to file for divorce,' Leah and Angelo began in Thursday's statement. 'This decision came after a lot of thought and care, and as hard as divorce is, we are approaching this with a positive outlook because we know it's what's best for us.
'We are proud of how we have worked through this together,' they continued. Leah Remini and her husband Angelo Pagan are divorcing after 21 years of marriage; seen in 2018 The former Scientologist married Pagan in 2003 and they share 20-year-old daughter Sofia Bella Although they're both 'sad' about the end of their marriage, the duo insisted they're still 'best friends.' 'Yes.