Sam Asghari Breaks His Silence After Filing for Divorce From Britney Spears: 'S**t Happens'

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Sam Asghari is publicly speaking out for the first time since filing for divorce from Britney Spears and he seems to be taking in stride, saying «s**t happens.»«After 6 years of love and commitment to each other my wife and I have decided to end our journey together,» the 29-year-old wrote Thursday afternoon on his Instagram Story. «We will hold onto the love and respect we have for each other and I wish her the best always.

S**t happens. Asking for privacy seems ridiculous so I will just ask for everyone including media to be kind and thoughtful.»A rep for Asghari is also setting the record straight on a number of stories floating around since the breakup became public.«There are many claims that Sam is challenging the prenup and threatening to exploit his ex-wife with videos.

However, all these claims are false, as no negative intention has ever been directed towards her and never will be,» Asghari's rep tells ET. «Sam has always and will always support her.»Sam's statement on IG comes one day after ET exclusively reported that it was he who decided to officially pull the plug on the marriage by filing for divorce after one year of marriage.

The divorce filing came just hours after ET first learned that he and Britney, 41, decided to split up.As for the reason behind the split, a source told ET that a cheating allegation may have led to the breakup.