Example and model wife Erin McNaught SPLIT after 11 years

Musician Example revealed that he broke up with his model wife, Erin McNaught.

The star, real name Elliot Gleave, 40, wrote that their romance came to a “natural end” after 11 years together and said he and Erin, also 40, will still happily co-parent their sons Evander, seven years old. old, and Ennio, five years old.

He wrote: ‘At the beginning of the British summer, we decided to part ways. We’ve had a great 11 years together, but just a few too many adventures.

“Of course we spent a lot of time behind the scenes trying to figure things out, but we came to realize that maybe our time as a couple had just come to a natural end.

“So we decided to go our separate ways while still having an abundance of love and respect for each other.

“We’ve been co-parenting happily and effectively for almost half a year now and our boys are surrounded with love.”

‘This is as friendly as it gets’: The musician shared this lengthy post as he talked about how much love he and Erin still have for each other

He continued his statement, writing: ‘Due to Elliot’s busy 14-week summer schedule in Europe, Erin and the boys flew to London for 4 weeks so that Elliot wouldn’t have to go months without seeing Evander and Ennio.

‘We had a great family holiday and look forward to more in the future. We’ve had incredible support from our closest friends and family, who are proud of how they’re coping with this divorce.

“We have disabled commentary to protect ourselves, our children and closest friends and family. Please don’t feel the need to text or DM us whoever you are.

Happy Adventures: The couple pictured on their wedding day in May 2013

“We would appreciate the space now and don’t want to be distracted by texting, social media or FaceTime conversations when we have to spend so much time on our own well-being and especially that of our children.

“When you see us out and about together, it’s still the same old Elliot & Erin.

“Although we spend much of our time apart, we still enjoy time climbing, jogging, going to the movies, chasing kids through the park, or having coffee together. Expect to see us often out and about with our children.

“This is as friendly as possible. No one is blaming anyone in all of this. We are very happy that this is the right decision and hope that others can respect this too. Everything is as it should be ❤️Love, E&E.’

In 2020, Preview wrote to Erin that he “saved his life” after pushing life to the limit with drink and drugs.

He said, “Erin saved me from an early death. I used to party too much.’

Fun: Example married Erin in 2013 and they are parents to both Evander, seven, and Ennio, five