Reese Witherspoon’s pal reveals husband Jim Toth’s ‘midlife crisis’ fuelled divorce

Reese Witherspoon’s friend has revealed that her husband Jim Toth’s ‘midlife crisis’ filled their ongoing divorce after the actress announced the ‘difficult decision’ to split.

The 47-year-old star, who has a 10-year-old son, Tennessee, shared the news after nearly 12 years of marriage, saying they had “exceeding care and consideration.”

And now a family friend has claimed that actor-producer Jim, 52, “is no longer the same man” Reese married.

They explained how she began “dressing like someone half her age” with “weird jewelry and tattoos.”

The friend explained the united states sun: ‘Jim is the one who has changed enormously in recent years. Jim is no longer the guy Reese married and had a kid with.

More: The star, 47, who has 10-year-old son Tennessee, shared the news after nearly 12 years of marriage, saying they had “exceeding care and consideration.”

Reese and Jim sold their Hello Sunshine production company for nearly $1 billion in 2021, with the money sending them “in different directions.”

They added: “His personality, his attitude and his whole outlook on life really changed when he got out of the agency business and decided he was tired of that stuffy world and being in the service business in general.”

“Call it a mid-life crisis if you want, but that’s when tattoos, thick and weird jewelry, and dressing like someone half your age really took hold.”

The friend added that the exes will continue to co-parent their son, something Reese has experience with as she also shares two children with ex-husband Ryan Phillippe.

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The movie star shared the news via her Instagram on Friday afternoon in a joint statement from her and Jim, just days before their 12th wedding anniversary.

“We have some personal news to share… It is with great care and consideration that we have made the difficult decision to divorce,” the mother of three wrote.

“We have enjoyed so many wonderful years together and we are moving forward with deep love, kindness and mutual respect for all that we have created together.”

Shock! And now, a family friend has claimed that actor-producer Jim, 52, ‘is no longer the same man’ Reese married (seen together on January 5, 2020)

Drama: They explained, “Call it a midlife crisis if you want, but that’s when tattoos, weird chunky jewelry, and dressing like someone half your age really took hold.”

Reese and Jim, who married on March 26, 2011, share one child: Tennessee James, 10; She has two children from her first marriage to Ryan Phillippe: Ava, 23, and Deacon, 19.

Reese and Jim continued in their statement: “Our highest priority is our son and our entire family as we navigate this next chapter. These matters are never easy and are extremely personal.

“We really appreciate everyone’s respect for our family’s privacy like this time: Reese and Jim.” she concluded.

said a source People magazine after news broke that Reese and Jim’s split is ‘amicable’.

“They really are the best of friends and this is such an amicable decision. They are so committed to co-parenting together. They invest in their entire family and make this as easy as possible for everyone,” the source said.

Reese shared snaps with Jim in December 2022 as they enjoyed Christmas with their family.

In July 2022, Reese shared photos on Instagram of her with Jim to mark his birthday, captioning the set: “Happy birthday to my sweet husband, JT!

I don’t know anyone who loves Tour de France / road cycling / @arsenal / @nashvillesc / @steelers… oh and GOLF… basically every sport more than YOU. I love you so much!’

She also marked their 11th wedding anniversary last year in March 2022 on Instagram: “Happy Anniversary JT!! 11 years of adventures, love and laughter. I feel so lucky to share this wonderful life with you.’

Family: The friend added that the exes will continue to co-parent their son, something Reese has experience with, as she also shares two children with ex-husband Ryan Phillippe

Update: The movie star shared the news via her Instagram Friday afternoon in a joint statement from her and Jim, just days before their 12th wedding anniversary.

In 2012, Reese recalled her first chat meeting with elle magazine; The cute encounter happened at a friend’s house of hers after she split from actor Jake Gyllenhaal, 42.

‘It happened out of nowhere. This really drunk guy was flirting with me, making a fool of himself, yelling at me. He was like, ‘You don’t know me. And I was like, ‘Yeah, I know. I don’t know you! he told the magazine.

Jim walked over and said, “Please excuse my friend. He just broke up with someone.”

‘Jim was a very good friend, getting him out of that situation. That’s how he is, a very good person.’