American Idol season 2 winner, Ruben Studdard, has filed for divorced from his wife Surata Zuri McCants in Alabama, citing “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for their separation.

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“Ruben Studdard and Zuri McCants Studdard have separated, and they are in the process of seeking a dissolution of their marriage,” Ruben’s rep Byron Perkins said. “They each request the public respects their privacy during this trying time in their lives.”

The 33 year-old singer also known as Velvet Teddy Bear married Surata in a private ceremony back in Mountain Brook, Alabama in June 2008. The two actually met at a Wal-Mart in Atlanta in October of 2006, while he was signing CDs.

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