DeVon Franklin and Meagan Good are officially calling it quits.
According to reports, the couple announced Tuesday (December 21) they filing for divorce after nine years of marriage. The couple met in 2011 while working on the film Jumping the Broom. They got engaged in May 2012 before marrying in June the same year.
The couple confirmed their split to PEOPLE in a joint statement.
“After much prayer and consideration, we have decided to go into our futures separately but forever connected,” Good and Franklin said in the statement.
“We celebrate almost a decade of of marriage together and a love that is eternal. There’s no one at fault, we believe this is the next best chapter in the evolution of our love,” they added.
“We are incredibly grateful for the life-changing years we’ve spent together as husband and wife. We are also extremely thankful to God for the testimony being created inside us both and for blessing our lives together,” the statement reads.
Six months before their announcement, the couple posted anniversary tributes to one another to celebrate their ninth year of marriage together.
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