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Pregnant ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ star Jen Affleck shockingly files for divorce from husband Zac
Jen Affleck, a star of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives”, has filed for divorce from her husband Zac after more than seven years of marriage. The filing matters because the couple have spoken publicly about relationship difficulties on the show, and Jen is pregnant with their fourth child.
Jen, 27, filed a petition in Utah on Tuesday and also submitted a proposed parenting plan, according to the article. She and Zac, 30, met in 2018 and married in 2019; they have three children aged four, three and one. Their on-screen disagreements included Zac’s traditional views and lack of support for Jen’s career ambitions, while Jen said he had threatened divorce over an acting role.
In short
- Jen Affleck has filed for divorce from Zac.
- She is pregnant with their fourth child.
- The couple have discussed their marital strains on television.
Explained simply
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is a reality series about a group of women in Utah and their personal lives, relationships and families. Jen Affleck is one of its cast members, and her marriage to Zac has been discussed on the programme.
The couple married in 2019 and have three young children; Jen is also expecting another child. Their relationship has been shaped in part by disagreements over traditional expectations and Jen’s career, which viewers have seen play out on screen.
The story matters because a separation could affect their family and how they appear on the series. It also comes after the couple’s difficulties became part of the show’s public storyline.