The news of their marriage breakdown comes just three days after Vanessa, who plays Toni Topaz on the Netflix series, announced she was pregnant.
According to the US website, which has reportedly seen court documents, baseball player Michael filed to split from Vanessa on June 19.
Vanessa, 28, shared photos from her gender reveal party on Friday, announcing that she would be "welcoming [her] baby boy into the world" in January 2021.
In the exciting post, she included a photo of two positive pregnancy posts and a video from her first ultrasound. Vanessa revealed to her fans that she found out she was pregnant on the morning of May 20, writing "looking back I'm so happy I took this picture" over the top of a snap of two pregnancy tests. .
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