AJ McLean and his wife Rochelle Deanna Karidis have officially decided to end their marriage after living apart for more than a year. Maybe some of them finally learned how to catch someone cheating?
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The announcement, shared on AJ's Instagram on January 1, comes nine months after they first separation. This couple, married in December 2011, already raising their two kids, Elliott (11) and Lyric (6).
In his Instagram post, AJ McLean thanked everyone for their support and kindness, and said that they're putting friendship and co-parenting at the top of their next chapter. Their decision to end the marriage was made with deep love and respect.
In March 2023, AJ and Rochelle admitted that their marriage was having problems and chose to take a short break to work on themselves and their relationship. Even though things were hard, they stayed positive that they could find love again in the future. As they officially split up, they are putting the well-being and happiness of their family first.
One time, AJ McLean, who is famous for his part in the Backstreet Boys, talked about how he has been trying to balance his personal and professional life. He highlighted the difference between his public persona, "AJ," and his true self, "Alex."
It looks like Rochelle, a hairstylist, is having a good day because her Instagram bio says, "best believe I'm still bejeweled." As the couple starts their separate paths, they are grateful for the support and space that was given to them during this trying period. Well, it turned out no one here needed to bust a cheater, huh?
The breakup of AJ McLean and Rochelle Deanna Karidis may seem like a failure to some, but people change and grow over time. As Jennifer Person notes: "Also, it shows that they are grown up and strong when things go wrong. You shouldn't make their relationship sound too easy or say that they broke up because of one thing, like cheating."
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