Pete Wentz is looking back at his divorce from Ashlee Simpson. The 43-year-old Fall Out Boy bassist and the 38-year-old singer first started dating in 2009 and married in May 2008.
After almost three years of marriage, Ashlee filed for divorce in February 2011, citing “irreconcilable differences.” Together, they share 14-year-old son Bronx.
In an new interview, Pete shared some rare comments on his divorce from Ashlee. Keep reading to find out more… At the same time Pete and Ashlee were splitting up, Fall Out Boy announced they were taking a hiatus after “One Direction-level” of success. “My life was just like… a bomb had gone off in it,” Pete shared with Nylon. “You’ve atrophied all of these life skills.
I was like, ‘Oh. You have to figure out how to be happy as an adult.’” Shortly after his split from Ashlee, Pete started dating Meagan Camper.
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