{"id":832618,"date":"2026-05-30T15:36:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T15:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/832618\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T15:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T15:36:19","slug":"jason-biggs-ex-jenny-mollen-felt-brushed-to-the-side-in-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/832618\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Biggs&#8217; ex Jenny Mollen felt &#8216;brushed to the side&#8217; in marriage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jenny Mollen revealed she felt tossed aside early on in her marriage to Jason Biggs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I got together with Jason, I always had a chip on my shoulder in the beginning because I felt like suddenly I went from being the oldest daughter and I felt like I had my s\u2013t together and then suddenly, I married this guy who in a lot of ways \u2014 career wise \u2014 totally eclipsed me,\u201d the actress expressed on the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/SLiloxwHANU?si=JgMvRdaKHdQzMZij\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">What Matters With Liz\u201d podcast<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While the episode was released on Wednesday, it was recorded before their split \u2014 which was announced several weeks ago, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/14\/celebrity-news\/jason-biggs-and-wife-jenny-mollen-split-after-18-years-of-marriage\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">after 18 years of marriage.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jenny Mollen shared why she felt tossed to the side early on in her marriage to Jason Biggs while on the \u201cWhat Matters With Liz\u201d podcast Wednesday (as pictured here). The episode was pre-recorded before Mollen and Biggs announced their breakup after 18 years of marriage on May 14. Woman&#8217;s World\/ Youtube<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I got together with Jason, I always had a chip on my shoulder,\u201d the actress confessed. Woman&#8217;s World\/ Youtube<\/p>\n<p>The writer confessed that people were mesmerized over her ex, leaving her to become \u201cthe guest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd it drove me crazy to always just be, like, brushed to the side,\u201d Mollen added.<\/p>\n<p>The mom of two teased that she felt like Prince Harry, whose memoir \u201cSpare,\u201d detailed being the second child in the royal family and that complicated dynamic.<\/p>\n<p>The mom of two added that she felt like she had it all together and then \u201csuddenly, I married this guy who in a lot of ways \u2014 career wise \u2014 totally eclipsed me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Because people were so enamored with the \u201cAmerican Pie\u201d star, Mollen became \u201cthe guest.\u201d Woman&#8217;s World\/ Youtube<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo be the spare and not the heir,\u201d Mollen continued. \u201cIt was like, \u2018What is happening?\u2019 I was the spare. I was the\u00a0\u2018American Pie\u2019\u00a0spare. I relate to Harry. That drove me mad and I always had this feeling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cAmateur Night\u201d star noted that between growing up with \u201ctwo narcissist parents\u201d and tying the knot with Biggs, who was \u201cwildly more famous\u201d than her, there was no structure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[I felt] that nobody was listening to what I was doing anyway,\u201d Mollen admitted. \u201cI could get away with saying whatever the f\u2013k I wanted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The writer (pictured here with her ex) admitted it drove her crazy \u201cto always just be, like, brushed to the side.\u201d jennymollen\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cAmateur Night\u201d actress (pictured here with Biggs in a selfie) also compared herself to Prince Harry and his memoir, \u201cSpare,\u201d which detailed life as the second child in the royal family. jennymollen\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, last week, the \u201cCattle Call\u201d actress posted a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jennymollenbiggs.substack.com\/p\/dont-tell-me-what-it-is\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Substack<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jennymollenbiggs.substack.com\/p\/dont-tell-me-what-it-is\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">essay<\/a> detailing her <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/25\/celebrity-news\/jenny-mollen-writes-essay-about-feeling-worthy-and-validated-after-jason-biggs-split\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">struggle to feel worth and validated.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe highest highs of my life have all hit like pennies disappearing into a bottomless well. I\u2019d wait \u2014 maybe a moment or two for the sound of something landing, but before it ever did, I was on to the next,\u201d she penned. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, a spokesperson for Mollen and Biggs confirmed their split, stating that the two were on great terms and focused on raising their sons, Lazlo, 8, and Sid, 12.<\/p>\n<p>Mollen (pictured here with the actor in 2025) said, \u201cTo be the spare and not the heir. It was like, \u2018What is happening?\u2019 I was the spare. I was the \u2018American Pie\u2019 spare. I relate to Harry. That drove me mad and I always had this feeling.\u201d GC Images<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the exes confirmed their split earlier this month, and said their focus was on sons, Lazlo, 8, and Sid, 12, (pictured here in a family shot). jennymollen\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Rumors of a breakup had been circulating for the past nine months.<\/p>\n<p>However,\u00a0a source told People\u00a0that despite parting ways romantically, the exes spent the actor\u2019s 48th birthday together in early May.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are very much connected,\u201d\u00a0the insider shared. \u201cI have no doubt that they will remain on excellent terms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mollen and Biggs (pictured here in 2021) met on the set of 2007\u2019s \u201cMy Best Friend\u2019s Girl.\u201d The two were engaged by January 2008 Getty Images for alice + olivia<\/p>\n<p>The former flames (pictured here with their kids) eloped that April. jennymollen\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Mollen and Biggs first met on the film \u201cMy Best Friend\u2019s Girl\u201d in 2007, before getting engaged in January 2008.<\/p>\n<p>The duo eloped that April.<\/p>\n<p>Just a few months later, in July, Mollen and Biggs renewed their vows in Napa, California.<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/14\/celebrity-news\/jenny-mollen-gushed-how-lucky-she-was-to-be-married-to-jason-biggs-1-year-before-split\/#\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jenny Mollen revealed she felt tossed aside early on in her marriage to Jason Biggs. \u201cWhen I got&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":832619,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[33],"tags":[93079,568,185,29988,569,570,571,572,172,171,238401,341494,53,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-832618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-90s","tag-actors","tag-celebrities","tag-celebrity-breakups","tag-celebrity-couples","tag-celebrity-divorces","tag-celebrity-exes","tag-celebrity-marriages","tag-celebrity-news","tag-entertainment","tag-jason-biggs","tag-jenny-mollen","tag-movies","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116664272516354689","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=832618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/832619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=832618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=832618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=832618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}