Jessica Alba talked about her recent decision to separate from her husband Warren money after 16 years of marriage.
“I have been on a journey of self-discovery and transformation for years – as an individual and in collaboration with Cash,” wrote Alba, 43, on Thursday, January 16, in a statement on Instagram. “I am proud of how we have grown in our marriage over the past 20 years and now it is time for us to begin a new chapter of growth and evolution as individuals.”
He added, “We move forward with love, kindness and respect for each other and we will be family forever.” Our children are always our priority and we ask for privacy at this time. “
Alba and Warren, 45, have three children: Honor, 16, Haven, 13, and Hayes, 6.
Jessica Alba and Cash Warren have been talking about their efforts to keep the spark in their relationship alive while raising three children. The couple met while working on 2004's Fantastic Four, in which Alba starred as Susan Storm and Warren was a production assistant. After dating for almost four years, the duo tied the knot […]
On January 8, news broke that Alba and Warren were preparing to file for divorce. A source later told Us Weekly that Alba and Warren faced “trust issues” and “lots of ups and downs.
“They've tried therapy and resolved issues years ago,” the insider said Us. “There have been issues of trust in the past which led to many conflicts. … The marriage ended. Their communication was not good.”
The second source, on the other hand, told Us that Alba and Warren plan to officially file for divorce “soon.”
“The money has been taking things out of their homes a little but since the fire, they have been spending more time under the same roof as a family,” said the second insider. “They are alone right now as it is a very stressful time.”
Alba and Warren had been together for more than twenty years, meeting on the set of The Fantastic Four in 2004. They married four years later during Alba's pregnancy with eldest daughter Honor.
“Whenever I doubt for a second, he's the first one to come up and say, 'You can do this, I believe in you,'” Alba said later. Us in 2011. “I don't know what I would do without him there. And he is very good with children. We are really happy.”
However, as the years go by, Alba and Warren face their own problems as a couple.
“Everything has been good for two and a half years. But after that, you always stay,” Alba said with a laugh during an appearance in July 2021 Katherine Schwarzenegger“Before, During and After Baby” social media program. “He's just walking around. You have obligations; a lot, like checking boxes, right?”
He added, “We have, like, obviously friendship, comfort, like, 'You're not going anywhere,' so sometimes you don't treat those people well, right?' You don't think about their feelings the way you think about other people's feelings. So that's something I think is an ongoing thing to work on. “
At the time, Alba admitted that Warren sometimes got the “end of the stick” when it came to her turn, which they tried to avoid.
“The second one of you is tested and then it's a joint relationship,” said Alba. “Because you're not always on the same page, and you're not always growing at the same speed.”
Last year, Warren donated Us understanding of their relationship.
“The disconnect is huge. We love walking. We like to chat. We like to eat good food together. We have many hobbies that we enjoy,” he said Us especially in July 2024. “We are still willing to participate. Jessica is on an amazing spiritual journey right now. I will bathe with sounds. I will study about crystals. I will study my charts. I will learn about it with him and he always opens up new things for me.”
