Alan Ritchson and his wife have decided to go their separate ways.In a joint Instagram post shared on Saturday, the 43-year-old actor and his wife Catherine announced they have "decided to end our marriage and continue alongside one another in a different way" after 20 years together."We grew up together.We built a life and a family together.
And we are raising three incredible boys who will always be the center of our world," they wrote."Nothing can diminish what these years have meant to us or the love and respect we will always share."The post went on to say that the two plan on moving forward with "friendship, grace and a commitment to becoming the strongest co-parents we can be."Alan Ritchson and his wife, Catherine, shared that they are splitting up in a joint Instagram post.
(Getty Images)LORI LOUGHLIN FILES FOR DIVORCE FROM MOSSIMO GIANNULLI AFTER NEARLY 29 YEARS OF MARRIAGEThey added that in addition to being good co-parents, the two will also allow one another the "room to grow into the people we are becoming.""Change is hard enough without the whole world weighing in," they added."We hope, especially for the sake of our boys, that you will allow our family to move through this chapter with privacy and compassion."The statement concluded with the estranged couple thanking their followers for "supporting us as we continue to make the health and happiness of our family a priority." TMZ reports that according to court documents, Ritchson filed for divorce in December, noting they reconciled in March, before announcing their separation in September.GET ENTERTAINMENT SCOOP DELIVERED RIGHT TO YOUR EMAIL BY CLICKING HEREThe two met as teenagers in high school, but broke up after some time together.
They reconnected while in college and later got married in May 2006.The couple welcomed three sons over the course of their 20-year marriage.(Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)LIKE WHAT YOU'RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSThroughout their 20-year ...