Chrishell Stause, Chelsea Lazkani and Emma Hernan (left) and Chelsea with her husband Jeff Lazkani (right).Photo:Chelsea Lazkani/Instagram; Matt Winkelmeyer/WireImage
Chelsea Lazkani/Instagram; Matt Winkelmeyer/WireImage
Chelsea Lazkaniis looking to her friends for comfort in a difficult moment.
The British-born real estate agent spent some quality time with herSelling Sunsetcostars and friendsChrishell StauseandEmma Hernanon Thursday afterfiling for divorcefrom her husband of 7 years,Jeff Lazkani, on Wednesday.
In a photo first shared to Stause’sInstagram Story, Chelsea has one arm wrapped around Stause and the other around Hernan as the trio appears to be all smiles. Stause is holding Chelsea up in the cute snap.
“Pick me up day with the girls ❤️,” Stause wrote over the shot, tagging both Chelsea and Hernan. Chelsea then reshared the shot to herInstagram Storyon Thursday.
Chelsea Lazkani reshared the photo to her Instagram Story on Thursday.Chelsea Lazkani/Instagram
Chelsea Lazkani/Instagram
After meeting in 2015, the couple tied the knot in a Newport Beach, Calif. wedding ceremony two years later in 2017. They share two children together — Maddox Ali Lavon, 5, and Melia Iman, 3.
According to the documents, the mom of two filed for joint custody of their kids and is requesting spousal support from Jeff.
Chelsea and Jeff Lazkani in January 2023.Rachpoot/Bauer-Griffin/GC
Rachpoot/Bauer-Griffin/GC
Months before their 2017 wedding in a since-deleted Instagram post, Chelsea revealed it was Jeff who convinced her not to leave the United States to go back to her native London.
“Almost 2 years ago I came to Los Angeles for what was meant to be a ‘short break’. I stayed because I fell in love…It was the best decision I’ve ever made 💑,” she wrote in the caption.
Chelsea and Jeff Lazkani with Jason Oppenheim and his ex-girlfriend Marie-Lou Nurk.Chelsea Lazkani Instagram
Chelsea Lazkani Instagram
It was also Jeff who introduced her to Jason Oppenheim — founder of the Oppenheim Group agency around whichSelling Sunsetis centered — which ultimately led to hersecuring a spot as a full-time cast member on the docusoapin season 5.
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During anexclusive interviewwith PEOPLE in March 2022, Chelsea opened up about how her husband’s support played an important role in her joining the Netflix series.
“I think having the support of my husband and my family really essentially prepared me to take on this big role and this big opportunity,” Chelsea told PEOPLE at the time. “But for me personally, I saw this as an opportunity to really open doors in an industry that has lacked diversity and where minorities are underrated.”
source: people.com
