Attain star Alan Ritchson shared the heartbreaking information that he and his spouse Cat have ended their marriage after 20 years.
“After twenty years collectively, Cat and I’ve determined to finish our marriage and proceed collectively otherwise,” learn a press release shared on each of their social media accounts on September 12, 2026. “We grew up collectively. We constructed a life and a household collectively. And we elevate three superb boys which can all the time be the middle of our world.
The couple captioned the submit with a damaged coronary heart emoji and turned off feedback.
“One of the best present we can provide one another — and our boys — proper now’s friendship, grace, and a dedication to changing into the strongest co-parents attainable. We additionally need to empower one another to change into the individuals we have gotten,” they continued, sharing that “nothing can diminish” the years they spent collectively.
“Change is difficult sufficient with out the entire world pulling collectively,” they added.
“We hope, particularly for the sake of our boys, that you’ll permit our household to maneuver by way of this chapter with privateness and compassion. Thanks for supporting us as we proceed to make our household’s well being and happiness our precedence.”
Alan and Cat met as youngsters in Florida, however their connection did not occur at school, with Alan and Catherine crossing paths throughout ballet class.
“I will always remember seeing him for the primary time within the studio,” Cat mentioned throughout an look on The Street to Knowledge. “I turned to my buddy Miriam and mentioned, ‘Who’s that?’ At one level he got here as much as me and we simply talked.”
They ended their relationship when Cat left for faculty, however they discovered one another in Miami by way of mutual pals.
© Catherine RitchsonThey acquired married in 2006and Cat has stood by Alan over time, supporting him when Alan determined to go public together with his expertise of sexual assault whereas working within the modeling trade, in addition to his suicide try in 2019, and drug habit.
Alan and Cat share three sons. Calem was born in 2012, adopted by Edan a yr later. Amory was welcomed in 2015
He claimed his sons got here to him in a imaginative and prescient whereas he was committing suicide and requested him to not comply with by way of. Within the imaginative and prescient, they had been of their 30s and “instructed me they wished me to be right here, alive and a part of their lives.”
He credited his power as the rationale he was in a position to stand up earlier than dropping consciousness, and he instantly referred to as a physician.
The 43-year-old actor was later recognized with bipolar dysfunction and ADHDand he credited a complete new life-style with serving to him get his life again on observe for him and his household.
“Thank GOD for somebody with the indescribable power, perseverance, resilience, endurance, grace, love, compassion and forgiveness to endure by way of the valleys with me,” Alan wrote of Cat in an Instagram tribute.
In 2023, they offered their $2.2 million residence in Santa Rosa Seashore, Floridahas touring collectively whereas filming initiativesresiding a nomadic life-style outdoors of lodges and AirBnbs, however they’ve not too long ago put down roots in Los Angeles.