Joey Lawrence's estranged wife Samantha Cope BREAKS silence on shock divorce...
after actor was accused of having an AFFAIR Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By Jacqueline Lindenberg For Dailymail.Com Published: 04:56, 25 August 2024 | Updated: 04:57, 25 August 2024 e-mail View comments Joey Lawrence's estranged wife, Samantha Cope, broke silence on her divorce from the actor in an emotional Instagram clip uploaded on Saturday.
The mother-of-one, 37, officially filed for divorce from the Melissa & Joey star , 48, on August 13 after two years of marriage, citing 'irreconcilable differences' and listed the date of separation as June 7, 2024. He has since been accused of having an affair with actress, Melina Alves, during his marriage to Samantha - and reportedly 'loved-bombed' Alves while Cope 'bawled her eyes out.' Alongside a video montage, Samantha penned in the caption, 'An amazing friend of mine recently told me "don't be afraid of the tears.
Let them flow."' She added, '"Because every tear is God gently squeezing the pain and devastation from your heart to make room for new beautiful feelings to come in."' Joey Lawrence's estranged wife, Samantha Cope, 37, broke silence on her divorce from the actor, 48, in an emotional Instagram clip uploaded on Saturday Read More Joey Lawrence accused of 'love-bombing' costar amid alleged AFFAIR 'She also reminded me: "the more you cry, the less you pee.
" So let them flow. You got this.' Cope shared a variety of clips in the post as she spent time with her one-year-old daughter, Dylan Rose - whom she shares with Lawrence.
The star also shared candid snippets of herself crying while sitting outside and also inside a vehicle with her baby girl. The reel then cut to Samantha flashing a big smile on her face as she twirled around with her daughter in her arms inside a spacious bedroom. In conclusion, Cope could be seen standing next to a horse with a scenic landscape surrounding her, as well as other sweet moments shared with her little one.
Throughout the course of the video, a voiceover could be heard saying, 'Look at you, look how far you've come.' 'You've faced your trauma, and you came out on the other side. And I'm sorry to get a little emotional.
But there were some times there that I was really worried about you, miss girl. But look at you today. I am so proud of you.
You're a survivor baby.' Earlier this week on Wednesday, it was revealed that Samantha had filed for divorce from Joey on August 13. She requested that both she and her estranged husband not receive any spousal support.
The mother-of-one officially filed for divorce from the Melissa & Joey star on August 13 after two years of marriage, citing 'irreconcilable differences' and listed the date of separation as June 7, 2024 Alongside a video montage, Samantha penned in the caption, 'An amazing friend of mine recently told me "don't be afraid of the tears. Let them flow"' 'She also reminded me: "the more you cry, the less you pee." So let them flow.
You got this,' Cope added Cope shared a variety of clips in the post as she spent time with her one-year-old daughter, Dylan Rose - whom she shares with Lawrence The star also shared candid snippets of herself crying while sitting outside and also inside a vehicle with her baby girl The reel then cut to Samantha flashing a big smile on her face as she twirled around with her daughter in her arms inside a spacious bedroom She cited 'irreconcilable differences' as the reason for the split, and also asked for full custody of their daughter. Cope stated in documents obtained by Us Weekly that she will allow Dylan to stay with Joey two nights a week when she turns three. But in regards to Joey having extended visits with their daughter, Samantha stated that she wants to wait until Dylan is 'older and can consent to such visits.
' Not long after she filed, Lawrence was accused of having an affair with his co-star and fellow actress, Melina Alves. The pair are set to appear in the upcoming film, Socked In For Christmas. In documents obtained by TMZ , Melina's estranged husband, Edward Rider - who filed for divorce in July - claimed that he discovered Alves and Lawrence were having an affair earlier this year in March.
The affair allegedly took place in California as well as 'at various other times and places,' Rider claimed. A source recently told People that Joey 'love-bombed' Melina - which was something that he also did with Samantha. 'Joey met Melina Alves on the set of their movie, where she was a producer,' the insider explained.
Melina is also the writer and took on the role of Addy in the upcoming holiday flick. In conclusion, Cope could be seen standing next to a horse with a scenic landscape surrounding her, as well as other sweet moments shared with her little one Not long after she filed, Lawrence was accused of having an affair with his co-star and fellow actress, Melina Alves. The pair are set to appear in the upcoming film, Socked In For Christmas; Alves pictured above 'He then love-bombed her just like he love-bombed Samantha.
He continued to date Melina even after Samantha found out about it and confronted him.' The insider expressed that Cope had wanted to attend marriage counseling, but Joey 'fooled their counselor' and would still 'get ready for dates with Melina while Sam watched, bawling her eyes out.' A few months earlier on June 11 - just days after their listed date of separation - Cope shared a cryptic post on Instagram , possibly hinting at the split.
Along with uploading photos of herself with daughter, Dylan, Samantha also included a quote from Brianna Wiest. It read, 'Not everything you lose is a loss. Some things are freedom.
Some things are a second chance. Some things are a miracle in disguise.' 'Some things are a detachment long-needed, a clarity brought to blurry eyes.
Some things are an intervention. Some things are an unexpected answer to a long-chanted prayer.' 'Some things are healing.
Some things are becoming. Some things are planned long before you ever came to be.' The quote also stated, 'Some things are a devastation, but others are a kind of virtual guidance, the kind of course-correction you did not even know you needed.
The kind you did not even realize you were asking for all along.' A few months earlier on June 11 - just days after the listed separation date - Cope shared a cryptic post on Instagram The former couple became engaged in 2021, and said 'I do' the following year in 2022 during a ceremony held in California. In January of last year, Joey and Samantha welcomed their daughter, Dylan Rose Cope and Lawrence first crossed paths in 2020 while on set of the Lifetime movie titled, My Husband's Secret Brother.
The former couple became engaged in 2021, and said 'I do' the following year in 2022 during a ceremony held in California. In January of last year, Joey and Samantha welcomed their daughter, Dylan Rose, to the world. The Blossom actor was also previously married to Michelle Vella from 2002 through 2005.
He later tied the knot with Chandie Yawn-Nelson in 2005 but the pair's divorce was finalized in 2022. They share daughters Charleston, 18, and Liberty, 14. Instagram Share or comment on this article: Joey Lawrence's estranged wife Samantha Cope BREAKS silence on shock divorce.
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