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Oop! Teyana Taylor & Iman Shumpert React To Public Details About Her Divorce Filing

<p>In September&comma; fans learned that <strong>Teyana Taylor<&sol;strong> and <strong>Iman Shumpert<&sol;strong> <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;jeezy-statement-divorce-jeannie-mai&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">were separated<&sol;a> from Teyana herself&period; Then&comma; just one day before Thanksgiving&comma; new details about their split and seven-year marriage have surfaced&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to multiple outlets&comma; including TMZ&comma;  <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagesix&period;com&sol;2023&sol;11&sol;22&sol;celebrity-news&sol;teyana-taylor-accuses-iman-shumpert-of-being-jealous-in-secret-divorce-filing&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Page Six<&sol;a>&comma; and <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;complex&period;com&sol;music&sol;a&sol;zach-dionne&sol;teyana-taylor-filed-divorce-iman-shumpert-infidelity" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Complex<&sol;a>&comma; Taylor secretly filed for divorce in January using their initials&period; In the court docs&comma; she reportedly accuses the father of her two daughters&comma; Junie and Rue&comma; of being a jealous narcissist&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>She says their marriage&comma; which began in 2016&comma; is &&num;8220&semi;irretrievably broken&period;&&num;8221&semi; Teyana is seeking temporary and permanent primary physical custody and joint legal custody plus child support in Georgia&period; Taylor also reportedly revealed that Iman left their family home in October and hasn&&num;8217&semi;t spent significant time with their daughters since&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;"><strong><em>Editor&&num;8217&semi;s Note&colon; This article was updated on Nov&period; 27 to include statements from Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert&&num;8217&semi;s lawyer&period; <&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Taylor And Iman Shumpert React To Public Divorce Details<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>According to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;tmz&period;com&sol;2023&sol;11&sol;22&sol;teyana-taylor-filed-divorce-iman-shumpert&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">TMZ<&sol;a>&comma; Teyana says she was being &&num;8220&semi;graceful&&num;8221&semi; in her September statement when she denied their separation involved infidelity&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Looking back on their marriage&comma; Teyana&&num;8217&semi;s filing says Iman treated her <em>&&num;8220&semi;cruelly and &lbrack;displayed&rsqb; extreme narcissistic behavior throughout the majority of their marriage&period;&&num;8221&semi; <&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h5 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">RELATED&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;teyana-taylor-confirms-split-iman-shumpert-denies-infidelity&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Teyana Taylor Confirms Split With Iman Shumpert<&sol;a><&sol;h5>&NewLine;<p>Iman shared a cryptic post on Instagram&comma; seemingly referencing reports early Thanksgiving Day&period; The post features a viral photo of Joe Budden looking at his phone&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"Cz&lowbar;fGoNMhww" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Hours after the Insta-post&comma; Iman&&num;8217&semi;s lawyer <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;instagram&period;com&sol;p&sol;C0ARI&lowbar;HvkDb&sol;&quest;utm&lowbar;source&equals;ig&lowbar;web&lowbar;copy&lowbar;link" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">released a statement<&sol;a> on his behalf&comma; per TMZ&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Mr&period; Shumpert hopes parties and counsel can work toward a fair resolution&comma; keeping the best interests of the children of paramount concern&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the statement said&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Teyana followed up by posting a statement to her Instagram Story on Black Friday&period; She denied giving any statements to the press and said all quoted statements came from<em> &&num;8220&semi;private court documents that were leaked to the public&period;&&num;8221&semi; <&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;It is very heartbreaking that someone would take out the time to make such a private matter public for the world to see&period; However&comma; protecting my family is one thing I&&num;8217&semi;ve ALWAYS done &amp&semi; fr my children I will continue to do so&period; Please if y&&num;8217&semi;all love y&&num;8217&semi;all play nieces Junie &amp&semi; Rue like y&&num;8217&semi;all have shown&comma; please allow myself &amp&semi; my family some privacy to resolve this matter in peace&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Teyana wrote&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; left&semi;">See her full statement below&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"C0Cu4bpuni&lowbar;" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Teyana Taylor Reportedly Filed &amp&semi; Withdrew Divorce Petition Last Year<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>TMZ reports that January wasn&&num;8217&semi;t the first time Teyana filed for divorce&period; She reportedly felt &&num;8220&semi;manipulated and controlled&&num;8221&semi; by Iman and filed in response&period; However&comma; she had her legal team pull the filing one day later&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>By the time she reportedly filed again in January&comma; she had been &&num;8220&semi;unable to handle the emotional rollercoaster&comma;&&num;8221&semi; per TMZ&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to TMZ&&num;8217&semi;s sources&comma; Iman Shumpert recently responded to her January filing&period; In his court docs&comma; he reportedly listed their full names &&num;8212&semi; rather than their initials as she had done&period; That choice reportedly made their private business very public&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Teyana Says Iman Was Jealous Of Her Fame And Career<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>As for what led to the divorce&comma; Teyana&&num;8217&semi;s filing claims Iman exhibited jealousy about his wife&&num;8217&semi;s fame and felt insecure as her husband&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>She said these issues have happened throughout the years&comma; including in 2015&comma; when he signed a &dollar;40 million NBA contract&period; She says he remained jealous about her relevancy despite being the higher-paid spouse in the relationship&period; Iman has also reportedly sent her negative text messages about her fame and got aggravated when paps sought solo pictures of Teyana&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Taylor claims her estranged husband would pick fights&comma; including on special occasions like her birthday&comma; and later apologize&period; The star says she tried to remedy their marriage by &&num;8220&semi;intentionally &lbrack;dimming&rsqb; her light&comma;&&num;8221&semi; including turning down recording opportunities and acting roles&period; She also reportedly tried supporting Iman&&num;8217&semi;s Hollywood dreams by using her connection to land him gigs&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Still&comma; Teyana Taylor alleges none of it was enough&period; Iman allegedly &&num;8220&semi;remained in an insecure state as his NBA career continued to wind down&period;&&num;8221&semi; He reportedly reacted to her efforts with &&num;8220&semi;further cruel treatment and selfishness&comma;&&num;8221&semi; including cheating scandals&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"Cz-TgrdsGNg" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h5 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">RELATED&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;denzel-washington-thankful-wife-pauletta-thanksgiving&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Why Denzel Washington Remains &&num;8220&semi;Thankful&&num;8221&semi; For His Wife<&sol;a><&sol;h5>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; center&semi;&semi;"> <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-container" data-ver&equals;"1&period;3&period;10" data-post&lowbar;id&equals;"150852" data-show&lowbar;count&equals;"true" data-enable&lowbar;share&equals;"onclick" data-behavior&equals;"regular" data-animation&equals;"true" data-share&lowbar;url&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;teyana-taylor-iman-shumpert-jealous-fame-career-divorce-filing&sol;" data-secure&equals;"b4292fe731"> <div class&equals;"wpra-call-to-action" style&equals;"color&colon; 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