Joe Manganiello‘s calling BS on his ex-wife Sofia Vergara‘s declare they break up after 7 years of marriage as a result of he needed children and she or he didn’t … saying that is merely not why they break up.
The actor insists Sofia’s take — which she floated by way of media interviews post-divorce — is not true … telling Males’s Journal they really had deep talks about beginning a household proper from the beginning, however he made it clear to her if she was achieved having children, he’d perceive.
Joe says they even tried for youths through the first 12 months and a half of their marriage — and nonetheless … he swore he wouldn’t bail if issues didn’t work out — and he says he caught to that promise.
JM provides that whereas he did need children, their break up wasn’t in any respect due to that … as a substitute, Joe says it simply occurred as a result of they grew aside — one thing he notes is fairly frequent in marriages.
He wraps up by expressing frustration over how he’s been portrayed after her feedback … saying, “To be painted as if I had some sort of midlife crisis and after nine years, turned to somebody and gave them an ultimatum of, ‘Do this potentially unhealthy thing to your body, or else I’m gone’? That’s never who I was.”
You may recall … Sofia — who has an grownup son, Manolo, from a earlier relationship — undoubtedly implied children had been the primary issue of their break up … saying in a January interview she thought she was too previous to convey a child into the world, and was previous the new-mom window.
Regardless of the tensions about how issues ended … Joe settled his divorce from Sofia amicably in Feb — and has since moved on along with his new girlfriend Caitlyn O’Connor.
Sofia’s additionally received a brand new boo — Justin Saliman … and she or he lately defined his title was good for her to repurpose the “J” tattoos she initially received for Joe.
We have reached out to Sofia’s camp … to this point, no phrase again.