Sam Asghari opens up about his post-divorce relationship with Britney Spears
Our Favorite Couple: From Marriage to Divorce
Actor and model Sam Asghari publicly shared his thoughts and feelings about his relationship with Britney Spears, following their divorce which took place last year. In August 2023, Sam Asghari and Spears decided to end their marriage, which lasted 14 months, citing “irreconcilable differences” as the cause, as reported by Business Insider.
Reflecting on the Past
During an exclusive interview with People Magazine, Asghari expressed the profound impact of his relationship with Spears, referring to it as a “blessing” while acknowledging their growing apart. He emphasized that discussing their relationship with negativity isn’t something he would engage in, demonstrating his deep respect for the time they shared together.
A Supportive Chapter
The immense support and positive experiences that Asghari encountered during his time with Spears will always remain significant to him. He expressed his gratitude for the incredible life they built together, recognizing that it marks an important chapter of his personal and professional journey.
A Blossoming Romance
The relationship between Sam Asghari and Britney Spears began in 2016 when they met while filming the music video for Spears’ song “Slumber Party.” This romance developed and flourished even while Spears was embroiled in a conservatorship. Asghari demonstrated unwavering support for Spears during her legal battles, publicly standing by her in 2021 as she fought for her freedom.
The End of the Road
The couple tied the knot in June 2022, but unfortunately, they announced their separation just over a year later, on July 28, 2023. Asghari subsequently filed for divorce. Spears expressed her surprise and acknowledged her pain in an Instagram caption, stating, “6 years is a long time to be with someone so, I’m a little shocked but … I’m not here to explain why because it’s honestly nobody’s business. But, I couldn’t take the pain anymore honestly.” Representatives for Britney Spears have not commented further at this time.
