Jennie Garth and Tori Spelling.Photo:Steve Granitz/FilmMagic; Taylor Hill/WireImage
Steve Granitz/FilmMagic; Taylor Hill/WireImage
Jennie Garthwill always be there for her friend and former costarTori Spelling.
Garth, 51, exclusively tells PEOPLE on Friday at the Los Angeles Mission Easter event that she’ll always support herBeverly Hills, 90210costar soon after Spelling, 50,filed for divorcefromDean McDermott.
“I’ve always stood beside her, behind her, supported her, and I will always continue to do that,” Garth says.
The actress also tells PEOPLE how special their friendship is after connecting on the set ofBeverly Hills, 90210as young women. “We bonded, [and] forged a really strong, unique friendship at such a young age,” Garth explains. “That kind of bond doesn’t ever go away. You know, it’s kind of unbreakable.”
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Last year, the actresses told PEOPLE that their friendship is more like a sisterhood.
“We’re different people so of course we’re going to see things differently from time to time,“Garth told PEOPLE in January 2023. “But we look out for each other, and we love each other.”
“It’s more than just best friends. We’re sisters,” added Spelling.
Jennie Garth on June 21, 2023 in Berlin, Germany.Gisela Schober/Getty
Gisela Schober/Getty
Spelling and Garth’s former costarIan Zieringalso showed support for Spelling at the Friday Los Angeles Mission Easter event.
“We support each other through life’s ups and downs after the show, we still care about each other,”Ziering, 59, exclusively told PEOPLE. “So whenever there’s a victory, we all pull together and lend support and pride, and when there’s challenging times, we come together and offer whatever support we can from wherever we are.”
After 18 years of marriage, McDermott, 57,announcedthe couple’s separation in a now-deleted Instagram post on June 17, 2023 — the same day listed as the day of separation in the filing. He wrote that the pair “have decided to go our separate ways.”
Representatives for both Spelling and McDermott did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott attend Fox Winter TCA on February 06, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.Amy Sussman/Getty
Amy Sussman/Getty
In her filing, Spelling requested sole physical custody and joint legal custody of the couple’s five children —Beau, 7,Finn, 11,Hattie, 12, andStella, 15, andLiam, 17 — allowing McDermott visitation time.
Spelling’s filing did not disclose whether the pair had a prenuptial agreement in place. She stated that the nature and extent of their respective properties have yet to be determined.
source: people.com
