Gary Owen Talks About His Divorce From Kenya Duke & Shares Why He Truly Filed For Divorce First

Final yr information broke that Kenya Duke, the spouse of comic and actor Gary Owen filed for divorce after nearly 18 years of marriage. After the information broke she accused him of dishonest, and now Gary is sharing his aspect of what occurred.

Throughout an look on “The Breakfast Membership,” Gary shared that he was really the one which left Kenya, and it’s not the opposite approach round. He shared that he really filed for divorce first, however information in regards to the breakup didn’t grow to be public till she filed after him.

“I left, I filed first, I made the telephone name saying I don’t wish to be married. When all the things got here out, I simply stayed quiet, however this complete narrative was I bought caught on the market, she left me. That’s not what occurred,” he mentioned.

Gary Owen Shares Why He Filed For Divorce After 23 Years

When requested what triggered him to file for divorce, he shared that all of it got here all the way down to him being sad. Gary says that they tried to make it work a number of instances all through the years. That they had been collectively for 23 years, and there have been a number of instances he had left, however nobody knew about it on the time. Nevertheless, he says this final time he was simply sad.

Within the interview, Gary says that Kenya’s claims of him being a deadbeat father to their kids was not correct.

He mentioned, “I used to be there, I used to be current. I like being a dad, there was a time my youngsters by no means rode the bus. If I’m dwelling, I’m taking them to highschool, selecting them up, and if not, she’s doing it. I didn’t miss nothing, I didn’t miss a birthday.”

Gary continued to elucidate that he can’t be a deadbeat father as a result of all of their kids at the moment are adults. Nevertheless, he shares he hasn’t spoken to their kids in like a yr and a half as a result of he left their mother.

Kenya seemingly responded to the interview with a number of gymnasium selfies and mentioned, “I woke as much as plenty of triggering noise this morning some which I had an response too, however my coach mentioned, ‘I don’t care, see you in an hour’ Thanks. I wanted that exercise. However I’m nonetheless dissatisfied and pissed.” 

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