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Johnathon addressed rumors that he used to date Ellen DeGeneres in a Reddit AMA chat.
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Johnathon Schaech reveals what he really thinks of his ex wives - and clears up rumors about dating Ellen DeGeneres


UPDATED FEBRUARY 7, 2019 11:50 AM EST

JohnathonSchaech has finally spoken out about the rumors that he used to date talk show host Ellen DeGeneres. The Legendsof Tomorrowstar addressed the comments during a Reddit Ask Me Anything chat onMonday.

Storiesbegan circling aboutthe two actors after theywalked the red carpet togetheratthe1995 Screen Actors Guild Awards, butthe actor revealed it was all for show. "My manager asked me toaccompany her to events. She was scared people would not watch theshow, her sitcom Ellen, becauseshe was gay. It was an honor.”

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Johnathon opened up about rumors he dated the chat show host Photo: Getty Images

Duringthe candid chat the 46-year-old alsoopened up about his two ex-wives, Christina Applegate and JanaKramer, revealingthat he has nothing but respect for his former loves.

Speakingabout his one-month marriage to country music singer Jana, the actorrevealed that theybroke up becauseshe wasn't ready to settle down. "Jana and I had a wedding, but wewere never married. It simple came down to this: She wasn't ready tobe married," he explained in response to a fan's question. "Shewanted a singing career and that was what she was focused on."

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The actor also spoke about his ex-wives Christina and Jana Photo: Getty Images

Aftertheir break up in 2011, thepair have remained on good terms, as has Johnathon with his firstwife Christina Applegate. "I was a little bit country with Jana anda little bit rock and roll with Christina!! And it all worked out forthe best."

"Janacould be the fastest success ever in country music and she’s nowmarried with a beautiful baby girl...Christina and Martyn have awonderful family. She's cancer free and is an absolute hero forothers and to my family. And me — [I] have Camden and Jules...I'mperfectly blessed. All the Christina Applegate and Jana Kramer fansshould know — I’m rooting for them too."

The Ray Donovan star married his third wife Julie Solomon in 2013, and they have a 2-year-old son Camden. Johnathon also added in the Reddit that he is perfectly blessed with his life and one day hopes to add another child to the family.