Geordie Shore star Gaz Beadle confirms he's split from wife Emma McVey
They've been married for two years
Former Geordie Shore star Gary 'Gaz' Beadle has shocked his fans by announcing he's split from his wife Emma McVey, after two years of marriage.
Sharing the shocking and sad news during a Q&A with fans on Instagram, 35-year-old Gaz replied to a question which said: 'It's personal, but are you & Emma still together? You 4 are a lovely family to follow!'. (sic)
He responded saying: 'Hey no we actually separated about 3 weeks ago we are still friends there is no bad blood or anything and we have worked out the best way of doing it for the kids which for me and emma is always gunna be the most important thing... We both deserve to be happy as well as being parents...' (sic)
The pair, who share two children together, five-year-old son Chester and three-year-old daughter Primrose, got married in July 2021 following a three-year engagement.
After Gaz left MTV reality shore Geordie Shore and enjoyed stints on shows such as Ex On The Beach, it had looked like he'd found the one in model Emma, with the Geordie lad popping the question to her in 2019.
Following the birth of their two adorable children, Gaz and Emma tied the knot in a stunning ceremony in Cheshire in July 2021, with both Chester and Primrose walking down the aisle.
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Despite the couple parting ways a number of weeks ago, it seems they are still very good friends, with Gaz even posting a cute birthday message for Emma just last month.
Sharing a photo of the pair, he wrote: 'Happy bday to the best mummy and wife see you soon 😘 don’t look a day over 20 😍 love how you still get ID’d for a can of monster 😂😂😂 @emma_jane1392'. (sic)
At the time of publication, Emma is yet to speak out about the split.
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