It was the bombshell heard round West Hollywood. With the tip of their marriage taking middle stage in Season 8, it is smart why followers have questions as to why Chelsea and her husband divorced from Promoting Sundown and the true purpose for his or her cut up. (Spoiler alert: His alleged infidelity wasn’t the one downside of their relationship.)
Chelsea Lazkani and her husband, Jeff, married in 2017 after assembly on Tinder. They welcomed their first baby, a son named Maddox Ali Lavon, in 2019. Their second baby, daughter Melia Iman, was born in 2020. After seven years of marriage, Chelsea—who joined Promoting Sundown and The Oppenheim Group in Season 5—filed for divorce from Jeff on March 27, 2024. She sought joint custody of her and Jeff’s two kids, in addition to spousal help. She additionally cited irreconcilable variations as the explanation for his or her divorce. However what was the true purpose?
Why did Chelsea Lazkani and her husband Jeff divorce from Promoting Sundown?
A supply advised Us Weekly two days after Chelsea filed for divorce that the primary purpose she ended their marriage was due to the assumption he was untrue to her. “Chelsea believes Jeff was untrue of their marriage and that’s the reason she filed for divorce,” the insider stated. “The divorce has been looming for weeks now and she or he determined to abruptly file. She is totally devastated proper now and is particularly upset for her the sake of their kids.”
The supply additionally claimed that Chelsea believed Jeff’s alleged infidelity “had been happening for months” earlier than she filed for divorce. “She had suspected the dishonest for some time and needed to catch him within the act earlier than submitting,” the insider stated. “She lastly had sufficient and determined to file this week, nevertheless it was a very long time coming. She continues to be in the home with their children. She needs him to remain out of the home, and they don’t seem to be on talking phrases.”
Chelsea’s suspicion that her husband was dishonest on her corresponds together with her storyline in Promoting Sundown Season 5, which noticed her solid mate and fellow Oppenheim Group actual property agent, Bre Tiesi, inform Chelsea {that a} buddy of a buddy noticed Jeff kissing one other lady.
“I’m Crew Bre, you understand that. However I did hear one thing. I’m like, ‘Hmm, that is good data to know for Bre.’ It’s a bit a lot to say. I’m being a bit cautious with data as a result of the tea is sizzling,” Bre’s buddy, Amanda, advised her at a lunch. “I didn’t see it with my very own eyes, however I do have textual content proof. I do consider this particular person as a result of I’ve recognized him ceaselessly and he lives in the identical residence the place he noticed this.” Amanda then confirmed textual content messages from her buddy claiming they noticed Jeff “within the foyer” of a lodge in Los Angeles “making out” publicly with one other lady.
Although Chelsea appreciated Bre for bringing the data to her first earlier than telling the remainder of the solid, she later modified her thoughts in a scene with solid mates, Chrishell Stause and Emma Hernan, and accused Bre of making an attempt to set her up on digital camera. “In case you deliver one thing to digital camera to implode my life — versus simply calling me — you’ll do it on digital camera. It’s actually unhappy,” Chelsea stated. “I simply need to know what the fuck it’s.”
Nonetheless, the dishonest rumors weren’t the one subject in Chelsea and Jeff’s marriage. In courtroom paperwork obtained by E! Information in response to Chelsea’s divorce submitting, Jeff claimed that he needed unique possession of his and Chelsea’s dwelling in Manhattan Seashore, California, “partly” as a result of Chelsea had been “exhibiting suspicious habits and several other of my private gadgets inside the property have gone lacking or have been relocated” since she filed for divorce.
He additionally alleged that there had been occasions when Chelsea “would begin an altercation with me, solely to drag out her cellular phone and report my response, as if to attempt to catch me talking in a hostile or aggressive method after frightening me by being derogatory or disrespectful to me.”
He continued, “Prior to now, [Chelsea] demonstrated that she is able to being bodily violent and aggressive. For instance, a few 12 months in the past, [Chelsea] struck me within the face, breaking my glasses and inflicting a small reduce on the aspect of my face. I’ve by no means put a hand on [Chelsea] in a bodily aggressive manner.”
Jeff additionally advised TMZ on the time of Chelsea’s divorce submitting that she came upon Chelsea filed for divorce when he obtained a textual content message from TMZ, leaving him “shocked.”
The place do Bre and Chelsea stand now?
Chelsea doubled down on her co-star on X after the present aired on Netflix. She wrote in a put up thread, “Exterior of filming Amanda contacted Bre about “tea” – whereas filming, Bre orchestrated a faux name throughout her exhibiting which ‘led to a sit down scene with Amanda’ …in different phrases: she set this scene up with manufacturing, already figuring out stated tea to deliver it to television.”
“Bre introduced her racist buddy on the present to attempt to spoil me,” she continued. “By no means met the Amanda lady a day in my life however her & Bre in her phrases needed to ‘take me down’. I took the scene as a result of it was already a storyline. It was all premeditated, I simply dealt with it one of the best ways I may.”
Promoting Sundown is obtainable to stream on Netflix.