Courtney Thorne-Smith has filed for divorcefrom her husband, Roger Fishman.

The estranged couple has been married for over 18 years and has seemingly been going by means of a tough patch of their relationship, as indicated by their date of separation.

Courtney Thorne-Smith has at all times been open about her love life and beforehand weighed in on working with and courting her “good-looking” male co-stars, together with Andrew Shue.

In accordance with TMZ, the “Melrose Place” star made the divorce submitting with no lawyer earlier this week, citing “irreconcilable variations.”

It seems that their marriage has been over for fairly a while now, as her submitting comes almost 4 years after she says they separated. Thorne-Smith listed their date of separation as September 1, 2021, implying that they’ve each been residing separate lives since.

The 57-year-old actress and Fishman tied the knot on New Yr’s Day in 2007 and welcomed their solely baby, son Jacob Emerson Fishman, roughly a yr later.

With Jacob turning 18 subsequent yr, the estranged couple will quickly come out of co-parenting a minor. In accordance with the information outlet, Thorne-Smith is searching for joint authorized and bodily custody of their son.

The submitting signifies that she has additionally requested the courtroom to terminate its potential to award spousal assist to both herself or Fishman.

Thorne-Smith’s divorce from Fishman makes it her second marriage to have fallen aside, as she beforehand married geneticist Andrew Conrad in 2000 earlier than splitting from him in 2001.

Aside from Conrad, she additionally dated a couple of well-known names, together with her “Melrose Place” co-star Andrew Shue again within the ’90s.

In a earlier chat with Individuals Journal, she remembered being “charmed” by Shue within the pilot of the present.

“I did not keep in mind a lot of the pilot,” Thorne-Smith admitted. “I did keep in mind taking pictures with Andrew for the primary time. The scene that I keep in mind that we talked about that was a lot enjoyable was him dancing. When he is dancing — you’ll be able to really see it in my face — how charmed I’m.”

She continued, “I used to be being fully charmed by Andrew in that second. It was so lovely. So I simply keep in mind him and him coming in with this candy, candy vitality and the way a lot enjoyable it was to try this with him.”

Issues in the end went bitter between Thorne-Smith and Shue, main her to put skilled boundaries for them to comply with on “Melrose Place.”

Throughout an August 2024 episode of the “Nonetheless The Place” podcast, she recalled filming the present with Shue after their breakup, saying that the expertise was “shockingly not bizarre,” whereas Shue agreed, however added “There was somewhat little bit of time the place it was powerful,” per Individuals Journal.

Regardless that they stopped courting in actual life, their characters, Allison Parker and Billy Campbell, started courting on the present, and Thorne-Smith needed to put up some restrictions on how they’d proceed with their work.

“Do you keep in mind me having to speak with you as a result of the characters had been nonetheless courting and also you and I weren’t courting?” she recalled. “So we would been damaged up for 2 months, after which we needed to kiss. You keep in mind me saying, ‘Okay, now we’re professionals, no tongue?'”

“As a result of we had been courting earlier than we had been courting on the present, then we had been courting on the present after we broke up in actual life,” she continued. “However you and I segued into friendship rather well. I do not keep in mind numerous pressure.”

Regardless of their strained relationship, Thorne-Smith and Shue continued supporting one another because the actor corroborated her sentiments.

“Yeah, our relationship, we helped carry one another by means of a really intense time,” he defined. “The present received numerous consideration. I do know you had already been pretty well-known, however we had been coping with numerous, we’ll name it, Fox celeb craziness.”