“Will & Grace” star Eric McCormack has split from Janet Holden, his wife of 26 years.
Holden filed for divorce citing “irreconcilable differences,” according to , who broke the shocking news on Wednesday.
McCormack, 60, is most famous for playing da♌shing gay lawyer Will T♈ruman on the beloved NBC sitcom, which ran from 1998 to 2006.
McCormack and Holden, who both hail from Canada, wed in August 1997, after meeting three years prior on the set of the Western series “Lonesome Dove.”
Acco🉐rding to TMZ, Holden is seeking spousal su💜pport.
The cou🐎ple has one child, 21-year-old son Finnigan.
McCormack has not yet public🥀l🐼y addressed the divorce news.
He and Holden were last pictured together this past March at an Academy Awards viewing par𝓡ty.
Back in 2007, McCorm♓ack spoke about first stri൲king up a romance with Holden on set.
“She was the assistant director,” he told . “I was just coming out of a relationship, and not to be trusted. I’d been dating actresses but Janet was different. She wore jeans, drove a pick-up truck.”
“At first she wasn’t too keen. She knew actors are a lot of work: it would be like taking your work home with you. But I managed to convince her,” McCormack continued.
“We had a secret affair the first season. I mean, dating crew! Actually, it was much worse for her, because she wasn’t supposed to give any of the actors preferential treatment.”
McCormack won an Emmy for “Will & Grace” in 2001.
ไAlong with other cast members, he reprised hi❀s role in a revival of the sitcom, which ran from 2017 to 2020.
In addition to that iconic series, McCormack has also appeared in the Netflix series “Travelers” and the TNT drama “Perception.”
McCormack most recently appeared in the Broadway play “The Cottage,” which ended its run last month.
