Creed frontman Scott Stapp and his wife Jaclyn have ended their 18-year marriage.
The Daily Caller spoke directly with a representative for Stapp, who confirmed that the couple has officially separated. Scott and Jaclyn have each filed for divorce separately, with the most recent filing being filed in May 2023 in Williamson County, Tennessee. people. Scott, 50, and Jaclyn, 43, are parents to three children, ages 17, 13, and 6.
“Out of respect for his family, Scott is going through this difficult time privately,” a representative told the Daily Caller on Saturday.
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Sources close to the situation said every effort was made to keep the family together.
According to People magazine, “Scott and Jaclyn knew their marriage was over, but they continued to work hard to make it work.”
Scott and Jaclyn reportedly met at a Muscular Dystrophy Association gala in New York in 2006 and married on February 11, 2006.
The famous singer, who overcame a difficult childhood, spoke fondly about her family in an interview in March.
“I never had a family like this. They really taught me what family is, supporting each other and sticking together,” he told People magazine.
“It’s definitely something that influenced me and I learned from it and I hope that I can carry that forward in my life, no matter how the story unfolds,” he said. .
Jaclyn spoke publicly about seeking treatment after Scott became unwell in public in 2014, including a misdiagnosis of bipolar disorder. The Creed frontman is a recovering drug abuser and is working hard to continue on his path to healing and sobriety.
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Scott recently spoke about his new album, Higher Power, which tells the story of his ups and downs.
“I’ve been going through a pretty difficult time in my life for the past four years,” he said, according to People magazine. (Related: Britney Spears officially announces divorce after 14 months of marriage: Report)
“I’m just hanging in there, just one hour at a time, one thing at a time. Just nibbling on the elephant, getting up again, and doing it again the next day. There’s a lot going on. “It’s all good,” he said.
