Reacher Star Alan Ritchson and Spouse Announce Cut up After 20 Years

Alan Ritchson and his spouse, Catherine Ritchson, are ending their marriage after 20 years collectively.

The couple introduced their separation Saturday in a joint message on social media, saying that their youngsters “will always be at the center of our world.”

“After twenty years together, Cat and I have decided to end our marriage and continue alongside one another in a different way,” reads the Instagram submit. “We grew up together. We built a life and a family together. And we are raising three incredible boys who will always be the center of our world.”

The Reacher star and Catherine share three sons.

“Nothing can diminish what these years have meant to us — or the love and respect we will always share,” the assertion continued. “The best gift we can give one another — and our boys — right now is friendship, grace and a commitment to becoming the strongest co-parents we can be.”

The pair additionally famous that they “want to give each other room to grow into the people we are becoming,” and requested for privateness whereas they navigate co-parenting.

Ritchson’s rep declined additional remark when reached by The Hollywood Reporter.

In a 2024 interview with THR, Ritchson opened up about how he first met Catherine whereas they have been each in highschool taking lessons at a state school.

“I thought she was a college student, so I was afraid to talk to her. I figured there was no point because she’s going to be older than me, but I found out she was doing the exact same thing that I was. We finally spoke and then did a play together that summer,” he mentioned. “We ended up dating and I was madly in love, but she also lived far enough away that when the play was over, I figured we were never going to see each other again.”

The remained buddies after their preliminary cut up and reconnected years later earlier than tying the knot in 2006.

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