Brandon Routh and Courtney Ford announce their divorce prematurely!

Published on January 14, 2025 | Published By: shahid | In Divorce

Many long-term marriages are crumbling like a pack of cards. American actor, Brandon Routh, 45 and his gorgeous actress wife, Courtney Ford, 46 announced their divorce on their social media.

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Brandon Routh and Courtney Ford divorce

Hollywood is engulfed in wild fires due to climate change and global warming. Property and lives are lost. It is a sad start of the new year 2025.

And in the midst of this, the marriage of American actor, Brandon Routh, 45 and his wife of 17 years, American actress, Courtney Ford, 46 was reaching an end. The couple separated. But they did not want to announce about their divorce at such a dark time. They wanted to wait to tell their fans about their separation.

However, certain news outlets got an inkling of their divorce and published a report on it. Due to this, Brandon and Courtney had to rush in and put up a joint statement on their social media for their fans.

They mentioned that it was a wrong time to inform them about it. But they were forced to do so prematurely due to the published news article.

The couple put up a detailed joint statement on their social media for their subscribers.

The joint statement of the couple

Brandon and Courtney released a joint statement about their divorce on their Instagram with 259k fans. They mentioned the reason for the hurried announcement and also expressed their thanks to the followers for their constant support. The statement read:

“To everyone who has loved and supported us, we have some personal news to share. After 21 years together, and 17 years of marriage, we have decided to begin a new journey, and enter this next chapter of life as friends and co-parents. We are now and forever rooting for each other as we move through this wild adventure called life. Our son is, and will always be, our highest priority, and we appreciate your understanding as we navigate this transition.”

They wrote below the post:

“We were focused on grabbing our go-bags and evacuating yesterday. It feels ridiculous to post this statement with fires still raging, but an online publication announced our news before we could. We are safe, but in shock and grief for our friends who have lost their homes and businesses. Our hearts break for our community devastated by the ongoing fires. We love you Los Angeles❤️
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The relationship timeline of the couple

Despite the fact that both Brandon and Courtney are in the entertainment industry, they did not meet on the sets of any movie. The two met at a bowling alley where Brandon was working as a bartender. And Courtney’s brother’s wedding dinner party rehearsal was at this venue. In 2006, the couple revealed this to People magazine. Courtney added:

“He met my whole family the day he met me,”

The couple started dating in 2003 and on 23rd August 2006, Brandon proposed to Courtney and she said yes.

Later, on 24th November 2007, the two exchanged wedding vows at Santa Barbara at the El Capitan Ranch.

Their son, Leo James arrived in 2012. And now after 21 years of togetherness, the couple has split.

Short bio on Brandon Routh

Brandon Routh is an American actor who played the lead role in Superman Returns in 2006. More bio…

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