Celebrity

Pinkett Smith reveals she and her husband are separated in her upcoming memoir,Worthy.

Kotb then clarifies, It was not a divorce on paper.

Pinkett Smith confirms this and adds that the couple did divorce in an emotional sense.

US actor Will Smith and his wife actress Jada Pinkett Smith arrive for the premiere of Apple Origina…

When Kotb asks why their relationship became fractured,Pinkett Smithexplains that several things had contributed to their split.

By the time we got to 2016, we were just exhausted with trying, she says.

Though the pair have considered divorcing legally, she adds, they havent been ready to file the papers.

Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith, Will Smith, Jaden Smith and Trey Smith

I made a promise that there will never be a reason for us to get a divorce.

We will work through… whatever, Pinkett Smith says.

I just havent been able to break that promise."

The pair have been open about their marriage issues in the past.

I was done with your a**, Smith joked.

I really felt like we could be over.

Now, fans know they never ended up getting back together.

According to Kotb, Pinkett Smith discusses that night in an entirely separate chapter ofWorthy.

source: www.bustle.com