She got the news of separation from her husband a month ago Cash Warren, Jessica Alba Said she and Warren “became roommates.”
Alba, 43, opened up about her marriage candid conversation With the podcaster Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt In April 2024.
“It's rosy for 2 ½ years, but then, you become roommates,” Alba revealed on Schwarzenegger's “BDA Baby” podcast. “And it's just, like, you're roommates. You are just going through the motions. It's responsibility. It's more like, checking the box.”
TMZ reported on Wednesday, Jan. 8 that Alba and Warren, 45, recently split and are now Preparing to File for Divorce. our weekly Their representatives have been reached for comment.
the pair met on the sets of The Fantastic Four in 2004, where Alba was the leading lady and Warren was a production assistant. They tied the knot after four years.
During their 2008 vows, Alba was Nine months pregnant With their daughter Honor, now 16.
When Schwarzenegger asked Pratt, 35, how Alba was able to find balance between her heavy responsibilities — and make sure “your husband feels inclined” — Alba demurred.
“If you find that in your relationship, let me know,” she quipped, “You know, I think (Warren) probably gets the short end of the stick. … It's hard. It's impossible.”
Alba said that she and Warren had previously tried to schedule regular date nights where “we wouldn't have our phones and we'd just talk. But then whatever causes it to stop—and so we're not compatible.”
He advised Schwarzenegger Pratt's audience that “it was important to communicate when you're upset and put it down immediately instead of letting it get kind of, like, bad — and then you have animosity and then it explodes.”
Alba also noted that she and Warren have “been through it,” since they've been together for so long, and joked that “she basically stole my 20s and my 30s.”
“We have, obviously, the camaraderie, the comfort, like, 'You're not going anywhere,'” he added. “And so sometimes you don't treat those people the best, right? You don't consider their feelings the way you would consider other people's feelings. So that's something that I think is a constant — it's a constant to work on. “
She said married couples should avoid discussing things like children's schedules during alone time together.
“That date night, or that time, when you really shouldn't talk about the boring things you talk about during the week. Time to pick it up, make a choice, get over it and check it out in a different way. But it's hard. It's really hard.”