Leah Remini and Angelo Pagán announce divorce after 21 years of marriage

Actress Leah Remini and her husband, Angelo Pagán, have decided to end their 21-year marriage.

Leah Remini, renowned for her role in "King of Queens," and her husband, Angelo Pagán, have announced their decision to divorce after 21 years of marriage. The couple shared the news in a joint Instagram post, emphasizing their mutual respect and commitment to navigating this new chapter with a positive outlook.

Remini and Pagán, who have been together for 28 years, explained that they have both evolved as individuals and that their roles within the relationship no longer fit. Despite the sadness surrounding the divorce, they expressed pride in the way they've handled the situation and stressed their enduring bond as friends and family.

While the couple is moving forward with a positive mindset, they acknowledged the challenges of navigating this "unknown territory." They hope to serve as an example for other couples facing similar situations, demonstrating that divorce doesn't always signify a failed relationship.

Remini and Pagán met in 1996 and married in 2003. They share a 20-year-old daughter, Sofia Bella Pagán. Despite encountering some difficulties early in their relationship, they sought counseling and built a strong foundation. Remini has often referred to Pagán as her "rock."

While the news of their divorce is saddening for many fans, the couple's emphasis on their continuing friendship and shared commitment to their family offers a hopeful perspective on their future.