Armie Hammer’s ex Elizabeth Chambers speaks out for first time since controversy | CNN

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Elizabeth Chambers, Armie Hammer’s estranged wife, has made a public address. A difficult personal period in his life For the first time.

Chambers, who is still in the process of divorcing Hammer, spoke on “House of Hammer.” Documentary film series on Discovery+ detailing the Hammer family and the actor’s infidelity.

“I didn’t plan on seeing him, but I dropped the kids off at school one day and came home to see him with my support system around me,” Chambers told E! News in an interview. “It was obviously heartbreaking and very painful on so many levels. But at the same time, it’s there. The past is the past and all we can do is take it as a moment to learn and listen.” Take on, and hope to act in every capacity and heal.

Chambers revealed that he was approached to participate in the series, but declined.

“They reached out, but, in the process, what mattered and mattered was the kids and our family, and that wasn’t something that was going to fit my goals for them,” he said. ”

In 2020, after 10 years of marriage, Chambers filed for divorce from Hammer.

The two share two children together, and Chambers says she’s in a “really great place” with her parents.

“We talk all the time. We are completely and utterly committed to our children, and to being together as much as possible in a non-romantic way,” she said. “Kids need their moms. Kids need their dads. So there’s nothing we won’t do.”

As for Hammer, he’s “trying to be the best father, the best person.”

He concluded: “There’s oxygen mask theory: You can’t really take care of someone until you’re taken care of. There’s a reason on airplanes they say, ‘Take off your masks before helping others.’ Save the.’ He’s very busy securing his mask. My mask is secured, the kids’ masks are on, so it’s just been a lot about really focusing on them, protecting them.