Jennifer Garner And Sheryl Lee Ralph Bond Over Having ‘Healthy Relationships’ With Ex-Husbands For Their Children’s ‘Well-Being’

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Jennifer Garner and Sheryl Lee Ralph are bonding over their dedication to maintaining a normal lifestyle for their children, despite being public figures.

For Variety‘s Actors on Actors series, the pair chatted about raising their children after divorce amongst the media. “Both of us having gone through divorce … You did something that I did as well, and that was maintain a healthy relationship with my ex for the health and well-being of my children,” Ralph, 66, told Garner, 51. READ MORE: Jennifer Garner Makes Rare Public Appearance With Lookalike Daughter Violet At White House Dinner “And with the spotlight on us all the time, sometimes that can be difficult,” she added.

The “Abbott Elementary” star went on, sharing how they both strive to provide a healthy environment for their children. “We have so many things in common.

With all the celebrity and all of that, I feel like I have a very normal life, and I think you have that similar sort of vibe,” Ralph told the “Alias” star, adding, “And we love our kids.” “Yeah and all the stuff that comes with it,” Garner chimed in, calling “the mess of parenting” a “gift.” READ MORE: Sheryl Lee Ralph Reacts To Beyoncé Sending Her Flowers Following Her Big Emmy Win Ralph shares two adult children — Ivy-Victoria, 28, and Etienne Maurice, 31 — with ex Eric Maurice, whom she divorced in 2001.