Sam Frost throws her support behind former Home And Away co-star Sarah Roberts amid shock divorce from James Stewart
Sam Frost has shared a message of support for her former Home And Away co-star Sarah Roberts following her divorce announcement this weekend.
Sarah, 39, shocked fans when she confirmed her split from husband James Stewart in an interview with Stellar magazine.
While James is yet to break his silence, Sarah’s friend and former colleague Sam, 35, shared her thoughts on Sunday in an Instagram Story post.
Re-sharing a photo of Sarah posing in Stellar magazine, the Bachelorette star wrote: ‘I am so proud of your strength and resilience girlfriend.’
‘Nothing makes me happier than seeing you be your fabulous sparkly self again. I love you. PS you look smoking hot,’ Sam added, tagging Sarah.
Sam Frost, 35, (left) has shared a message of support for her former Home And Away co-star Sarah Roberts, 39, (right) following her divorce announcement this weekend.
Sam played Jasmine Delaney on Home And Away between 2017 and 2022, while Sarah portrayed Willow Harris from 2017 to 2021.
The pair became friends on the set of the show and continue to remain pals despite both leaving the franchise.
It comes after Sarah lifted the lid on her secret divorce from ex Home And Away co-star James Stewart after five years.
Re-sharing a photo of Sarah posing in Stellar magazine, the Bachelorette star wrote: ‘I am so proud of your strength and resilience girlfriend’
‘I just want to say that I am divorced,’ she told the latest edition of Stellar magazine.
‘Sometimes people grow apart and that’s okay… I got to a point where I realised I couldn’t grow in the way I wanted to within this particular relationship.’
Roberts and Stewart, 48, married in 2019 after getting engaged in November 2018.
Sarah announced her divorce from James Stewart, 48, (left) after five years together in an interview with Stellar magazine over the weekend
Stewart proposed at the restaurant where they’d had their first date a year earlier.
The pair tied the knot at Luttrellstown Castle, on the outskirts of Dublin, in July 2019.
Roberts’ revelation comes after years of speculation the couple had split.
Rumours surfaced after Stewart was absent at the premiere of her film Wog Boys Forever in Melbourne back in October 2022.
‘I just want to say that I am divorced,’ she told the magazine
The pair tied the knot at Luttrellstown Castle, on the outskirts of Dublin, in July 2019
As reported by The Daily Telegraph, he was ‘nowhere to be seen on the red carpet’ and was apparently no longer following his wife’s Instagram account.
At the time, Roberts’ agent denied they had broken up.
The pair later put rumours to rest when Roberts proudly flashed her wedding ring at the AACTA Awards in December that year.
Stewart proposed at the restaurant where they’d had their first date the previous year
Speaking with Now To Love, she also shot down persistent rumours she and James had split.
‘We’re happy,’ she told the publication.
Sarah told the publication Stewart was romantic as ever, even picking her up from the airport with a bouquet of flowers following her trip to Italy.
Rumours surfaced after Stewart was absent at the premiere of her film Wog Boys Forever in Melbourne back in October 2022
Roberts starred on Home and Away from 2017 to 2021, before walking away to focus on her film career.
Stewart is still currently starring on the Australian soap, where he plays Justin Morgan.
The actor shares daughter Scout, 11, with his ex-fiancée Jessica Marais, whom he met on the set of Packed to the Rafters in 2009.
They had announced their engagement in October 2010, and welcomed Scout in May 2012.
In 2015, the pair called it quits, with Stewart later saying: ‘Our relationship didn’t work out because I think hearts go in different directions eventually.’
