Britney Spears and the surprising truth about her only 55-hour marriage, more special than a TV movie

Britney and childhood friend Jason Alexander went to Las Vegas to get married one night in January 2004. However, their marriage was annulled after 55 hours. In the memoir, the female singer also shared about this quick marriage.

Britney Spears’ first marriage was to childhood friend Jason Alexander. The couple married in January 2004 in a rushed, unplanned ceremony in Las Vegas. Worth mentioning, this marriage only lasted a mere 55 hours and continued to make the female singer a h.ot topic of discussion across the newspapers.

It’s not surprising that the 8X beauty detailed it in her memoir The Woman In Me. The B.aby One More Time singer revealed that she and her childhood friend decided to get married in 2004 after a drunken night together in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

“He and I were both drunk and clueless. I don’t even remember a bit about that night. But from what I can piece together, he and I wandered around the hotel room and stayed up late watching movies. Then We came up with the brilliant idea of going to A Little White Chapel at 3:30 a.m.,” the book reads.

Britney emphasized that the two got married because they were motivated by boredom and drunkenness, not because they loved each other deeply. To Britney, that action seemed like a joke. However, her family doesn’t think so.

“Everyone has a different opinion on this issue but I don’t take it seriously. I thought a stupid wedding in Vegas was just something people made fun of. Then my family came and acted like I could have started World War III. I cried the rest of my time in Las Vegas. I realized it was becoming very important for me to be controlled by them and not have a closer connection with others. them,” the Everytime singer shared.

After that, the marriage between Britney and Alexander was annulled after only 55 hours, becoming a topic of discussion to this day.

While the “Pop Princess” was not very impressed with her first husband, Jason Alexander had the opposite response. In an interview with TMZ on October 25, Alexander stated that readers should not believe a word Britney said about their marriage in the memoir. He affirmed that the two were completely sober and came together with sincere love.

According to Jason Alexander, at that time, Britney Spears asked him to follow her on tour, but Jason Alexander refused because he was studying in college on a scholarship. He said: “After that, she asked me to get married. We thought this was a way for the two of us to be together. Britney felt trapped and everyone around her was making m.oney from her. We I think if we get married, they will have to let us see each other.”

The young couple then sneaked out of the hotel and went to the court, they lined up with other couples at 5 am. After registering their marriage, the two went to a chapel and held the wedding there without any prior preparation. The limo driver they hired was the one who led the bride down the aisle.

However, just a few hours after getting married, Britney Spears’ family, lawyers, and management team came to the hotel they were staying at and separated the newlywed couple.

According to Alexander, the two were forced to sign an annulment paper on the grounds that the young couple’s marriage affected Britney Spears’ career. After the incident, the owner of the hit Piece of Me was controlled more tightly by his family and manager, and the couple was also c.ut o.ff from contact. This became a s.hock for Alexander, affecting his life for many years.

Even though they are no longer together, Jason Alexander still publicly supports his ex-wife in reclaiming her freedom after many years of being oppressed by her biological father. “I hope she will soon have her freedom and live the life she always wanted. All I ever wanted was for Britney to be happy. I will never stop loving her,” he shared. shall.

In June 2022, when Britney Spears married Sam Asghari, Jason Alexander broke into the wedding and caused a commotion before being controlled by security forces and handed over to the police.