Jeannie Mai and Jeezy are officially divorced after two years of marriage and a turbulent split in the public eye. According to court documents obtained by ET, Mai claimed she suffered physical abuse at the hands of Jeezy over the course of their marriage. In a statement to ET , Jeezy vehemently denied the claims as blatantly "false but also deeply disturbing.
" It was Jeezy, whose real name is Jay Wayne Jenkins, who filed for divorce. He pulled the plug on the marriage more than two years after he and The Real co-host tied the knot during an intimate ceremony in Atlanta on March 27, 2021. In court documents, the rapper said he's been separated from his wife, with "no hope for reconciliation," and that they have a prenuptial agreement.
He's seeking joint legal and physical custody of their daughter, Monaco, whom the couple welcomed in January 2022. ET has reached out to Jeezy and Jeannie's reps for comment. Here's a look back at the timeline of their romance, from making things Instagram official to welcoming their first child together and ultimately ending their marriage.
The pair -- who first met when Jeezy was a guest on Jeannie's daytime talk show, The Real -- were first spotted publicly together in a photo on Malika Haqq's Instagram in January 2019, months after Jeannie's divorce from first husband Freddy Harteis was finalized. Soon after the since-deleted pic was posted, Jeannie opened up about their relationship on The Real -- but was hesitant to put a label on it. "Jee.
