Reflecting on Their Time Together
While reflecting on their married life, Duhamel praised both Fergie and his current wife for being “great women” in different ways. He highlighted her wholesome nature, saying, “Fergie is also very wholesome, believe it or not, especially since she stepped away from .”
Duhamel also expressed gratitude towards Audra Mari, describing their shared North Dakota roots as a unifying factor. “That’s why Audra’s so great for me,” he said. “We’re both hardcore North Dakotans… We both love lake life. We both love family. We both love kids.”
Despite the breakup, Duhamel maintains a positive outlook on his relationship with Fergie and her current life choices. “She’s a great mom, very kind, very non-confrontational, thank God,” he added.
The Business of Hollywood
In an earlier appearance on “In Depth With Graham Bensinger,” Duhamel hinted at his dissatisfaction with the Hollywood lifestyle. He said that as he aged, he found himself uncomfortable with the constant red carpet appearances and other trappings of celebrity life. “I don’t think I ever really got comfortable with all of it,” he admitted. “It was a lot. I just missed the simplicity of who I really am.”
Duhamel’s openness about his personal journey is refreshing, especially given the often-contrived nature of Hollywood confessions. His honesty speaks to the complexities of modern relationships and the challenges faced by celebrities navigating both their public and private lives.