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It’s throughout for Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker.
To the shock of many, The Actual Housewives of Atlanta alum Kandi Burruss and her husband Todd Tucker have referred to as it quits after 11 years of marriage.
“After deep thought and a lot of prayer, I’ve made the decision to move forward with a divorce. This is a difficult and emotional time, but my focus remains on protecting my peace, being the best mother I can be, and co-parenting with love and respect,” Burruss mentioned in a press release on November 21.
“I’m stepping into a new chapter pouring into my work, my family and my own growth. I’m grateful to everyone who supported us throughout the years, and I ask for privacy, grace and understanding as we navigate this transition with our family.”
Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker attend “Sunset BLVD” Broadway Opening Night time at St James Theater on October 20, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (Photograph by Manny Carabel/Getty Photos)
The 49-year-old shares 9-year-old son Ace and 5-year-old daughter Blaze with Todd, who’s 52 years previous.
The estranged spouses met whereas filming the fourth season of the aforementioned franchise in 2011 after which exchanged vows in April 2014, mixing their households on the time… which included Kandi’s daughter Riley, 23, with ex Russell Spencer; and Todd’s daughter Kaela, 29, with ex Keema Parker.
Except for serving to to anchor The Actual Housewives of Atlanta, the exes additionally gave followers an inside take a look at their lives on the 2022 spinoff Bravo sequence Kandi & The Gang.
Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker attend the Atlanta screening of “The Wild Robot” offered in partnership with Elizabeth and Minnie Publishing that includes Lupita Nyong’o at Fernbank Museum of Pure Historical past on September 15, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photograph by Paras Griffin/Getty Photos for Common Photos)
Burruss, who left the Bravo sequence in early 2024, instructed Folks in October 2022 that the key to their glad union was “just great communication and having fun together,” including about three years in the past:
“We have a real understanding of each other.”
This will likely nonetheless be the case.
We can’t say for sure what has introduced this relationship to an finish.
Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker attend the Theatre Communications Group 2024 Gala : “Our Stories” at Edison Ballroom on March 11, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (Photograph by Manny Carabel/Getty Photos)
It’s value noting that Kandi dropped “Tucker” from her title on Instagram, a indisputable fact that didn’t go unnoticed on social media, whereas did NOT be part of her for BravoCon 2025.
Nonetheless, KBurrussandi nonetheless gave a shoutout to her estranged husband whereas accepting the Wifetime Achievement Award on the occasion.
“To Todd,” she started throughout her speech. “Thank you for surviving the blogs, the shade, the rumors, the lies, the truth, the almost fights, the actual fights, the reunions. You earned this award, too.”
We want each halves of this now-former couple nothing however the most effective shifting ahead.