Overview

• Sam Asghari said his public relationship with Britney Spears gave him a platform that accelerated his early acting exposure
• He recalled meeting Spears as co-workers on the set of her 2016 “Slumber Party” music video before going Instagram-official in 2017
• Asghari noted that casting directors sometimes dismissed him as “a cheesy trainer” tied to a pop star, prompting him to prove his skill set
• While pursuing acting roles he maintained multiple jobs, including personal training and waiting tables, to support his ambitions
• The couple married in June 2022 and finalized their divorce in May 2024, and Asghari has publicly maintained respect and good wishes for Spears