Leah Remini and Angelo Pagán Divorce After 21 Years of Marriage: Inside Their Journey

Leah Remini and Angelo Pagán, who have been married for 21 years, have announced their divorce. The couple cites changes in their relationship over the years as the reason for their separation.

In a heartfelt joint statement shared on social media, Leah Remini and Angelo Pagán revealed their decision to divorce after 21 years of marriage. The couple explained that their decision came after much reflection and that they are approaching this new chapter with a positive outlook.

"This decision came after a lot of thought and care, and as hard as divorce is, we are approaching this with a positive outlook because we know it's what's best for us," the statement reads.

Leah Remini and Angelo Pagán Divorce After 21 Years of Marriage: Inside Their Journey

Remini and Pagán met at a Cuban club in Los Angeles in 1996 and married in 2003. They welcomed their daughter, Sofia Bella, in 2004.

In their statement, the couple acknowledged the changes they have experienced over the years and how it impacted their relationship.

Leah Remini and Angelo Pagán Divorce After 21 Years of Marriage: Inside Their Journey

"To put it simply, we both changed, as people do, and we got used to playing roles that didn't fit us anymore. After a lot of effort and consideration, we've decided to take this step, which reflects who we are today," they explained.

Despite their divorce, Remini and Pagán emphasized that their bond remains strong, although it has evolved.

Leah Remini and Angelo Pagán Divorce After 21 Years of Marriage: Inside Their Journey

"Our bond is still strong—it's just evolved into something different. We think a marriage that lasted this long and created so many beautiful memories, especially raising our incredible daughter, is something to celebrate," they said.

The couple expressed their desire to share their journey as they navigate this new stage in their lives.

Leah Remini and Angelo Pagán Divorce After 21 Years of Marriage: Inside Their Journey

"We are sharing this unknown territory with you all as we take our first steps into this next stage of our lives publicly," they wrote.

Remini and Pagán's announcement comes just a week after their longtime friend Jennifer Lopez also filed for divorce from Ben Affleck.

Leah Remini and Angelo Pagán Divorce After 21 Years of Marriage: Inside Their Journey

Insiders revealed that Remini had cautioned Lopez about Affleck's past behavior during their initial relationship.

Despite their divorce, Remini and Pagán emphasized that they are grateful for the time they spent together and the memories they created.

Leah Remini and Angelo Pagán Divorce After 21 Years of Marriage: Inside Their Journey

"From our perspective, this marriage was a huge success. And now, we're looking forward to creating even more cherished moments—just in a different way," they concluded.

Representatives for Remini and Pagán did not immediately respond to requests for comment.