Russell Model will not be a fan of his ex-wife Katy Perry placing up a romance with former Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau.
Talking at a Turning Level USA occasion in Phoenix on Thursday, December 18, Model, 50, took a swipe at his ex’s present companion.
“Look, Katy Perry, I used to be married to her. I like her nonetheless, and I’m glad that her mother’s within the room to listen to me say this, however look,” he mentioned. “I used to be okay with Orlando Bloom, however Justin Trudeau? Come on, man! Don’t put me in a class with that man! That globalist stooge.”
Regardless of not being a fan of Trudeau, 53, Model had a way more optimistic evaluation of Perry’s mother and father, noting they had been within the viewers on the occasion.
“My ex-wife’s mother and father are right here. They’re Christians and I like them. I like Mary Perry,” Model mentioned on stage. “God bless you, thanks for bringing the message to me.”
Model and Perry, 41, had been married from 2010 to late 2011, with the “Roar” singer studying her marriage was over through textual content message whereas on tour.
Perry addressed the cut up in an interview with Vogue in June 2013, telling the outlet on the time, “He’s a really sensible man, and I used to be in love with him after I married him. [But] let’s simply say I haven’t heard from him since he texted me saying he was divorcing me December 31, 2011.”
Earlier this 12 months, the Forgetting Sarah Marshall star spoke about their marriage breakdown throughout an episode of his podcast, “Keep Free with Russell Model”
“What can I inform you is, after I was married to Katy Perry, she’s like, not fully regular, as a result of she’s a rare, huge star — however she’s not bizarre or off key,” Model mentioned on the podcast in April. “And wasn’t concerned in something nefarious, so far as I may inform.”
He added, “The explanations {that a} marriage didn’t work are the conventional human causes [why] marriages don’t work, and I’ve nothing however respect for her.”

Following her break up with Model, Perry later moved on with Bloom, 48, with whom she shares five-year-old daughter Daisy. In the meantime, Model married Laura Gallacher in 2017.
Bloom and Perry in the end went their separate methods earlier this 12 months, with information of their cut up after a decade collectively making headlines in June.
The “Firework” singer was then linked to Trudeau over the summer season earlier than confirming their romance by going “Instagram official” in December.
Whereas visiting Japan for her Lifetime Tour, the singer posted a collection of pictures through her Instagram on December 6, which confirmed her having fun with her downtime with the politician.
“Tokyo instances on tour and extra,” she captioned the carousel of photos and movies, which included a photograph of the pair cozying up for a selfie. One other clip confirmed the pair having fun with a sushi dinner date collectively.
The couple had been additionally photographed collectively throughout a gathering with former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. The picture was posted through Instagram on December 4, marking the duo’s public debut.
“Former Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau got here to Japan together with his companion Katy Perry and had lunch with us,” Kishida, 68, wrote through Instagram on December 4. “Throughout my time as Prime Minister, I met Prime Ministers many instances, and after I visited Canada, we labored collectively to strengthen bilateral relations, together with formulating the ‘Nikka Motion Plan.’ I’m glad that we’re persevering with this friendship.”
He continued, “Canada is an especially necessary companion to Japan in all areas of politics, safety, economics, tradition, and many others. We are going to proceed to work arduous for friendship and cooperation between Japan and Canada.”


