Sam Asghari needs everybody to know he doesn’t plan to badmouth estranged spouse Britney Spears.
“I’ve at all times hated individuals leaving a sure relationship — and sooner or later they instructed one another they love one another they usually sat on the similar desk and ate meals [together] — so I by no means understood when individuals half methods [and] they speak badly about one another,” Asghari, 29, revealed to Folks in an interview on printed on Saturday, March 2. “That’s one thing I’m by no means going to do as a result of I had nothing however an incredible expertise and an amazing life, and that’s at all times going to be a part of my life, a chapter of my life.”
The previous coach defined that when he appears again at his marriage with Spears, 42, he thinks of it in a optimistic manner.
“I at all times have essentially the most optimistic mindset about life,” he acknowledged. “My experiences in life have formed me into the person I’m at this time. I’ll proceed rising. I come from a spot the place we rejoice our previous. I look again fondly. My previous was a blessing and exquisite.”
He added, “It was a blessing to have the ability to share life with somebody for a very long time. And folks develop aside and other people transfer on.”
Asghari filed for divorce from Spears after 14 months of marriage final August. The pair first met on the set of the singer’s “Slumber Occasion” music video in October 2016 the place he performed her love curiosity. Shortly after, the twosome had a whirlwind romance and went public as a pair in 2017. A number of years later, as her conservatorship got here to an finish and Spears took management over her personal life, Asghari proposed in September 2021 they usually bought married on June 9, 2022.
With their divorce nonetheless being processed, Asghari is reportedly asking for spousal help. Nonetheless, a supply instructed Us in July 2022 that he and Spears signed an ironclad prenuptial settlement that tightly guards Spears’ estimated $60 million fortune forward of their marriage ceremony. The insider additionally famous that the singer “discovered it overwhelming to debate the finer factors like how a lot Sam would stroll away with.”
The authorized doc states that Asghari will get “$1 million per each two years” of their marriage with a cap at $10 million after 15 years, in line with the insider. Asghari additionally waived any claims to Spears’ intensive music catalog. Regardless of the main points seemingly being hammered out earlier than their cut up, Asghari has allegedly been making an attempt to tweak their settlement.
In a January cowl story, insiders solely instructed Us that Spears wasn’t thrilled that her estranged husband was nonetheless dragging out the authorized proceedings. “Sam feels he needs to be compensated correctly for the whole lot he went via with Britney,” one supply stated on the time. “The precise quantity he needs is being stored confidential, however he’s not proud of what Britney and her crew have proposed.”
“Britney is in no temper to be pushed round or rushed into signing over one other big examine to Sam,” the insider added, emphasizing that Spears is set to remain true to the phrases specified by the prenup. “She needs to stay to the letter of the paperwork and feels that’s all he’s entitled to, interval.”
Asghari was Spears’ third husband. She beforehand married childhood buddy Jason Alexander in a January 2004 Las Vegas ceremony that was annulled 55 hours later. She was later married to Kevin Federline, with whom she shares two sons, from September 2004 to July 2007.