Why Joe Jonas is filing for divorce from Sophie Turner

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Joe Jonas files for divorce from Sophie Turner

Joe Jonas has filed for divorce from Sophie Turner after four years of marriage.

On Wednesday, Jonas, 34, and Turner, 27, each posted a joint statement to their social-media accounts regarding the end of their four-year marriage.

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Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner are to divorce (Image: Variety via Getty Images)

“Statement from the two of us: ‘After four wonderful years of marriage we have mutually decided to amicably end our marriage,’ ” they both shared on Instagram.

“There are many speculative narratives as to why, but truly this is a united decision and we sincerely hope that everyone can respect our wishes for privacy for us and our children,’ ” the statement concluded.

The pair turned the comments off on their respective posts.

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Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner divorce

The statement comes after Joe Jonas filed for divorce from Turner on Tuesday in Miami, documents obtained by PEOPLE confirmed. The filing claimed “the marriage between the parties is irretrievably broken.”

The Jonas Brothers singer and the Game of Thrones alum have a prenuptial agreement in place, per the divorce filing.

The pair married in 2019 after nearly three of years of dating and celebrated with two weddings: one in Las Vegas and the other in France.

They share two children: Willa, 3, and a second daughter, identified in the divorce documents as D.J., whom they welcomed in July 2022.

On Saturday, PEOPLE reported that Jonas had retained a divorce lawyer, despite continuing to wear his wedding band.

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Joe Jonas files for divorce from Sophie Turner

Three days later, a source told PEOPLE that the duo had been “living separate lives for months” and had spent “the whole summer apart.”

According to the insider, the Do Revenge actress and “Sucker” singer “haven’t gotten along in a while, but they’re hoping to resolve this all amicably.”

“As far as custody goes, this literally all just happened, so they’re figuring it out in real time,” the source added. “They did have a prenup. As a family, they were based in Florida. The kids were with him the last few months, traveling with him with family while he’s been on tour. Sophie’s been working in the UK.”

Jonas claims in his divorce papers that the duo’s two daughters have been living with him as of late.

Why joe and Sophie divorce

Joe Jonas saw/heard something with Sophie Turner that was the last straw in his decision to file for divorce, and it involves a ring camera, According to TMZ

Multiple sources who have direct contact with Joe tell TMZ … Joe had access to a ring cam that he said captured Sophie saying and/or doing something that made him realize the marriage was over.

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When did Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner start dating?

Rumors that the pair were dating first started doing the rounds in November 2016, after Joe was spotted with his arm around Sophie at the MTV EMAs.

In a later interview with Marie Claire, Sophie revealed they met through mutual friends.

People reported that the Jonas Brothers singer messaged the Game of Thrones star on Instagram before they met for the first time at a bar in October 2016.

On December 7, 2016, a source confirmed to the outlet that the pair were officially an item.

The source said: “They’re dating exclusively. He was playing the field, but he really likes her and is willing to settle down for her.”

When did Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas get married?

Sophie and Joe tied the knot twice.

Their first wedding was on May 2, 2019, after the Billboard Awards.

Their nuptials were held in the famed Las Vegas Little White Wedding Chapel, where an Elvis impersonator officiated the ceremony.

They then got married for a second time in Avignon, France, on June 28, 2019.

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How many children do Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner have?

Joe and Sophie have two children together.

They never officially confirmed they were expecting their first child, but in May 2020, the couple were spotted out and about in Los Angeles with the actress proudly showing off her baby bump.

Reports that Sophie was pregnant with her first baby began back in February 2020.

The pair chose to ignore rumors that they were expecting their first child before welcoming daughter Willa on July 22, 2020.

In a May 2022 interview with Elle UK, Sophie shared that she was pregnant with her and Joe’s second child.

She said: “It’s what life is about for me – raising the next generation.

“The greatest thing in life is seeing my daughter go from strength to strength. We’re so excited to be expanding the family. It’s the best blessing ever.”

The pair welcomed their second daughter on July 14, 2022, as People reported.

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