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REPORTCuba Gooding Jr. to Divorce Wife After 22 Years of Marriage

Cuba Gooding Jr. and his wife have officially called it quits.

The 49-year-old actor filed for divorce from his spouse, Sara Kapfer, on Thursday, Jan. 19 after 22 years of marriage, according to TMZ.

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Court documents obtained by the entertainment news outlet show Cuba is seeking joint legal and physical custody of the couple’s youngest child and is willing to give spousal support to Sara, 47.

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Cuba and Sara in 2013.

The American Crime Story: The People v. O. J. Simpson star‘s divorce filing comes nearly three years after Sara — who was Cuba’s high school sweetheart! — requested to be legally separated from her husband in August 2014.

The new court papers additionally reveal Cuba doesn’t wish to split the couple’s assets equally. He wants all of his earnings — his net worth is an estimated $15 million — starting from the date Sara filed for legal separation to remain his in their divorce.

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Cuba and Sara previously tied the knot in March 1994 after dating for seven years. They are parens to three children, sons Spencer Gooding, 22, and Mason Gooding, 20, and daughter Piper Gooding, 11.

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Cuba, Sara and their two sons in 2001.

In a previous appearance on The View, Cuba gushed about his wife, but hinted there may be trouble in his marriage. “I’m lucky. Oh, I wanna kill her sometimes and she puts up with me,” he said.

After Sara filed for legal separation from the Jerry Maguire star on April 16, 2014, Cuba explained their relationship to host Steve Harvey during a visit to his daytime talk show.

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“Officially I’m still married, it’s just you know how some marriages go. Sometimes you take a break or two. All I’m saying is my life is what it is right now. I took her to see a movie the other day. We’ve got kids man, we’ve got to keep this together,” he said.

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