Tracy Morgan, wife to divorce after 5 years of marriage

The couple married after the comedian recovered from a 2014 highway crash

Last updated: July 30, 2020 | 09:52

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Megan Wollover and Tracy Morgan arrive at the ESPY Awards on July 10, 2019, in Los Angeles.

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Tracy Morgan and his wife of five years are ending their marriage.

The actor-comedian’s representative said in an emailed statement on Wednesday that Morgan and Megan Wollover have filed for divorce.

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“This is a challenging time for all involved, so I ask that you please respect our privacy,” Morgan said in a statement.

Morgan and Wollover married after the former ‘Saturday Night Live’ cast member recovered from a 2014 highway crash. One man was killed in the crash that left Morgan and two friends seriously injured.

The crash happened when a Wal-Mart truck slammed into the back of a limo Morgan was riding in.

Morgan and Wollover have a seven-year-old daughter. The comedian also has three adult sons from a previous marriage.

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