Chris Appleton Breaks Silence on Divorce From Lukas Gage
LAS VEGAS, AUG 7 – Chris Appleton spoke about his mental health struggles and therapy during his first public discussion of the marriage and divorce from Lukas Gage, which lasted six months.
- Chris Appleton, a celebrity hairstylist, broke his silence in 2024 on his divorce from actor Lukas Gage, finalized in June 2024.
- The divorce followed a whirlwind marriage that began in April 2023 and was filed for due to irreconcilable differences in November 2023 after six months.
- Appleton shared that telling his children Billy and Kitty-blu, ages 22 and 20, about the divorce was the hardest part and he strives to protect them as a father.
- He expressed that society often criticizes individuals for approaching relationships with vulnerability, particularly when they don’t have a lasting outcome, and emphasized that it’s possible to care deeply for someone without the relationship resulting in a happily ever after.
- Appleton emphasized he is working through the breakup with therapy, has no regrets, and recognizes love does not always guarantee a lasting outcome.
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Chris Appleton Breaks Silence on Lukas Gage Divorce: 'Private Pain'
Celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton is opening up about his divorce from actor Lukas Gage for the first time. “It was definitely the first time that I’d experienced that magnitude of people being so invested in my private life,” Appleton, 42, said on the Wednesday, August 6, episode of Jay Shetty’s “On Purpose” podcast. “People have this perception from social media [that I] probably have it together. I work with these amazing people, [and my] …


Chris Appleton on Lukas Gage divorce: 'I was going through a lot of private pain'
Celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton has opened up for the first time about how and why his whirlwind relationship with — and subsequent marriage to — actor Lukas Gage came to an end just six months after they had tied the knot. Sign up for the Out Newsletter to keep up with what's new in LGBTQ+ culture and entertainment — delivered three times a week straight (well…) to your inbox! Appleton — a celebrity hairstylist with high-profile clients s…
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