Comedian, Bright Okpocha better known as Basketmouth has confirmed that he is separated from his wife, Elsie Uzoma.
Glamsquad recalls that on 22nd December 2022, the father of four took to social media to announce the end of his marriage. Without stating any reasons, Basketmouth assured to peacefully co-parent with his wife in taking care of their children.
In a recent interview with TV3 Ghana, Basketmouth said that he valued his privacy but felt compelled to discuss his separation despite his initial reluctance.
The comedian disclosed that he separated from his wife after they celebrated their 12th wedding anniversary. Despite the split, he mentioned that everything appears to be amicable between them. However, he acknowledged that he is currently in the process of trying to navigate through the situation.
He said:
“I am separated right now, people thought it was a joke, but it wasn’t. Is that way of promoting a show, you definitely do not know my design; I don’t bring my personal matters on public space, but it was something I needed to do for reasons best known to me.”
See the video of the interview below
"I am separated right now. People thought it was a joke"
– Basketmouth pic.twitter.com/yc3P9d19wh
— 🐬 @𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗷𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗯𝗼𝘆 (@OneJoblessBoy) April 13, 2023
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Do you think the embattled comedian and his wife can still work at getting back together: