Joey Lawrence filed for divorce from his wife Chandie Yawn-Nelson after 15 years of marriage. According to reports, former 'Gimme a Break' star Lawrence filed for divorce from his wife Yawn-Nelson on Tuesday 15 July after 15-years of relationship. Lawrence has acted in many films including 'Oliver & Company', 'My Fake Fiancée', 'Jumping Ship', 'Saved by Grace' and 'A Goofy Movie'. A few weeks ago, on Father's Day, the actor shared a beautiful paternity tribute to his daughters on an Instagram post, writing on Instagram "My life's cause. My greatest blessing,".

"Being the father of these two amazing, strong, powerful young women has brought more joy and happiness into my life than I had ever imagined." He said, "Father as God blesses all who enjoy and share the same blessings as a father. Our work as a father is unique and literally the most important and meaningful responsibility that we can ever play."

After a few days, the couple would file for divorce. According to Lawrence, when he was going to an ice cream parlor at a yacht club resort in Disney World, he bumped into a girl in a yellow poncho. This was Chandler Yon-Nelson. Later, they went on an ice cream date. In an interview with People magazine, Lawrence recalled, "Being the romantic that I was, I said, 'Hey look, Disney is a wedding couple. Maybe we can get married there one day."

Actor Joey Lawrence, and his wife Chandie Lawrence and their children participate in the 5th Annual Babies Lunch at 'The Four Seasons Hotel' on November 13, 2010, in Los Angeles, California. 2002. Lawrence married Michelle Vella. While having a romantic time at Disney World, Lawrence and Yon-Nelson parted ways and married Michelle Vella.

2004: Lawrence makes contact with Yon-Nelson again: After marrying for two years, they split up and the two get married in 2004 on their own terms. Shortly after the divorce, he met Yon-Nelson again. Lawrence said, in their first meeting, which took place four and a half years later, they talked for about five hours. Later, he proposed the love of his life. He said, "When we were sitting in the car, literally, I hadn't even planned it, so it's not some magical moment, but for us, it was."

2005: Lawrence and Yon-Nelson married: Lawrence and Yon-Nelson married in 2005, the same year when Joey's divorce from Vela was finalized. The couple welcomed baby Charleston together that year.

2009: Couple announces second child: In 2009, after four years of marriage and one child, the couple announced that they were expecting a second time and that the child was also going to be a girl. "I'm an estrogen man. I'm from an all-boys family and when I told my best friend Dave that my wife and I had another girl. They said you're my best friend."

2010: Couple welcomes second child: Lawrence and Yon-Nelson welcomed daughter Liberty Grace.

2020: Lawrence and Yon-Nelson file for divorce: After 15 years of marriage, the couple files for divorce on July 14. The reason for this has not been revealed yet.

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