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Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott Finalize Divorce After 18-Year Marriage
4 Nov
Summary
- Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott have settled their divorce over 2 years after separating
- Spelling cited irreconcilable differences as the reason behind their split
- Spelling says she's been wanting a divorce for "like... 15 years" to protect McDermott
In a high-profile celebrity split, Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott have finalized their divorce over 2 years after first separating. According to court documents filed on November 3, 2025, the former couple signed off on the terms of their uncontested divorce.
Spelling, 52, cited irreconcilable differences as the reason behind their split and listed their official date of separation as June 17, 2023. The Messyness co-host also revealed that she had been telling herself she wanted to file for divorce for "like... 15 years" but held back to "protect" McDermott, 58, from hurt and to protect their children.
In the aftermath of their high-profile split, Spelling has been open about the emotional toll, confessing, "I've never felt more alone." She's also been learning to adjust to her new normal without McDermott, saying she wants to "redefine it and take the hard out of it."
The former Beverly Hills, 90210 star and her ex-husband tied the knot in 2006 and have weathered rumors about the status of their marriage in recent years. Despite the divorce, Spelling has continued to celebrate McDermott on special occasions, calling him a "rad co-parent."
