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Jason Biggs and wife Jenny Mollen ended their 18-year marriage today. The American Pie star, 48, and Jenny Mollen, 46, announced the split on May 14, shocking fans worldwide. But sources close to the couple insist they remain on excellent terms.
🔥 Quick Facts
- Marriage Duration: The couple was together for 18 years, having married in April 2008.
- Children: Sid, 12, and Lazlo, 8, remain the couple’s priority for co-parenting.
- Official Statement: Representatives confirmed they remain on great terms and focused on their sons.
- Meeting Story: Biggs and Mollen met on the set of My Best Friend’s Girl film.
A Shock to Fans Everywhere
News that Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen have separated sent shockwaves through the entertainment world. The couple had been married since April 23, 2008, making their 18-year union one of Hollywood’s more enduring partnerships. Reps confirmed the split to PEOPLE on Thursday, May 14, just this morning. The pair had always appeared loving in public, frequently sharing candid moments on social media and podcasts.
Fans remember Biggs as the iconic star of American Pie, while Mollen earned fame for her role on Angel. Together, they navigated parenthood and careers openly, discussing marriage challenges and parenting struggles. This unexpected split marks a major moment in celebrity relationship news.
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Prioritizing Two Sons Through the Separation
Despite their separation, Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen want everyone knowing one thing: their sons come first. The couple shares Sid, 12, and Lazlo, 8, born on February 15, 2014, and October 2, 2017, respectively. Both boys have been central to the parents’ public and private lives.
Representatives stated that Biggs and Mollen will continue co-parenting their sons while remaining on great terms personally. The couple has been refreshingly honest about parenting challenges on Mollen’s podcast, All The Fails. Sources close to them emphasized their commitment to keeping the boys’ lives stable and prioritizing family above all else.
Timeline of Their 18-Year Journey Together
| Milestone | Date/Year |
| Met on film set | My Best Friend’s Girl (2008) |
| Got engaged | January 2008 (6 months after meeting) |
| Married | April 23, 2008 |
| First son Sid born | February 15, 2014 |
| Second son Lazlo born | October 2, 2017 |
| Separation announced | May 14, 2026 |
“They remain on great terms and are focused on co-parenting their two sons.”
— Representative for Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen, official statement to PEOPLE
The Real Success Story Behind Their Relationship
Throughout their 18 years together, Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen were known for brutal honesty about marriage and parenthood. They hosted Dinner and a Movie together on TBS and launched Mollen’s podcast, All The Fails, where Biggs frequently appeared. The show became a hit because they discussed real problems, not fairy tales.
Biggs was sober since 2017, a major turning point he credited to Mollen’s support. She stood by him through his recovery journey and celebrated nearly nine years of sobriety. Even now, despite their separation, sources emphasize they maintain mutual respect. They became parents together at ages 36 and 35, raising kids in New York City’s West Village and building careers collaboratively.
What Comes Next for Hollywood’s Former Power Couple?
The immediate question everyone’s asking is what happens next for Biggs and Mollen professionally and personally. Both have ongoing projects in entertainment, and co-parenting arrangements remain their focus. Biggs recently directed a comedy film, while Mollen continues her podcast and writing career.
This separation doesn’t erase their contributions to each other’s lives or the beautiful family they created. Will they continue working together on projects? Only time will tell. For now, sources confirm they’re committed to navigating this transition amicably and protecting their sons’ wellbeing during this complex period ahead.
