Expecting and Separating! Jimmie Allen announced the happy and sad news at the same time
- Jimmie Allen and Alexis Gale are no longer married couples
- The two have decided to separate ways after two years of marriage
- The now-estranged couple also has their third child on the way
Jimmie Allen revealed wife Alexis Gale is pregnant with Baby No. 3 amid when they decided to go separate ways
Jimmie Allen and Alexis Gale have parted ways! It’s a tough decision to call it quits on marriage but it’s more challenging when you have a bundle of joy on the way.
However, the now-estranged couple has decided to go their separate ways. The 37-year-old music artist took to social media platform on Friday, April 21, to share the happy and sad news at the same time.
He wrote,
“After much thought and reflection in recent months, Lex & I have made the decision to separate. As we navigate this life change, we can also share that we will be welcoming another child together later this year.”
Allen then went on to assure that their first priority is and always will be their children. He added,
“We remain committed to co-parenting with love and respect for one another,”
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The two are already a parent to two daughters Naomi Bettie, 3, and Zara James, 18 months. While their third child is on the way.
The “Freedom Was a Highway” crooner, on the other hand, is also a father to 8-year-old son Aadyn, from a previous relationship.
At the end of the statement, he requested fans to respect their privacy in light of the news of the pair’s “growing family.”
The pregnant mama, for her part, shared a similar post on her respective Instagram handle.
How long have Jimmie Allen and Alexis Gale been married?
Jimmie married Gale, who is a nurse, in June 2020 in a private ceremony prior to throwing a bigger wedding party in Pennsylvania in May 2021.
Speaking to PEOPLE, the singer admitted that he had no plan to have a family until he met Gale, who was pregnant with their second daughter at the time, in an August 2021 interview. He told the outlet,
“I wanted to be a dad and do music, that’s it. The whole husband thing was not something I ever wanted to do. But Alexis changed that. Now, I like it. It gives me some security.”
The country singer added at the time,
“She can’t just be like, ‘I’m done.’ Divorce is a lot of paperwork!”
The now-estranged couple got engaged in July 2019 after less than a year of dating.
Similarly, they welcomed their first daughter in March 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic while blessed with a second daughter five months later.
Short bio on Jimmie Allen
Jimmie Edward Allen, popularly known as Jimmie Allen is a well-recognized American country music singer and songwriter.
Allen is widely famed for his work in Chicago P.D. (2014), Soul Session (2018), and Forthcoming (2017).
Moreover, he signed with BBR Music Group’s Stoney Creek Records and earned praise -for his 2018 album Mercury Lane. See more…