When Joey Lawrence embarked on a rumored on-set affair with his co-star Melina Alves, many were quick to assume that was the cause of his June 7 legal separation from estranged third wife Samantha Cope, who filed for divorce on August 13 after two years of marriage. 'They had troubles from the beginning of their relationship,' an insider claimed to People on Sunday. 'Infidelity isn't the cause - not by a long shot.
He had gotten to a point where he had hit his limit with defending his kids, his mom, and his family to Samantha.' Last Thursday, TMZ obtained divorce documents submitted by the Brazilian beauty's estranged husband Edward Rider, who alleged she and the 48-year-old former child star began their affair in late March while filming Socked in for Christmas. According to IMDb.
com - Melina executive produced, wrote, and starred as Addy in Damian X. Fulton's upcoming romance, in which Joey portrays Justin. When Joey Lawrence embarked on a rumored on-set affair with his co-star Melina Alves, many were quick to assume that was the cause of his legal separation from estranged third wife Samantha Cope, who filed for divorce on August 13 after two years of marriage Lawrence (born Mignogna) also happened to fall in love with his 37-year-old ex in 2021 while playing love interests on the set of Lifetime thriller A Deadly Deed directed by his younger brother Andrew Lawrence.
The Brotherly Love podcaster is evidently 'torn up' that Samantha requested full physical custody of their 19-month-old daughter Dylan Rose Lawrence, but offered him two nights of visitation a week once she turns three - according to Us...
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