The celebrities of “Shahs of Sundown” nonetheless have love for Mike Shouhed — even after he confronted allegations of home violence this yr.
“It’s actually laborious to talk on these headlines, however we’re not excommunicating him from our lives,” Mercedes “MJ” Javid completely tells Web page Six of her former castmate. “We simply must hope that they heal from it.”
“I’m at all times going to like Mike and I’ve mad love and never-ending love and respect for his household, his brothers, his mother and pa, his complete household — and Paulina.”
Web page Six revealed in March that Shouhed, 43, was arrested for home violence in Los Angeles.
An outline of his alleged sufferer was not supplied, and it’s unclear whether or not his fiancée, Paulina Ben-Cohen, was concerned within the incident.
Shouhed was subsequently booked and charged with corporal harm on a partner or cohabitant, which is a felony. The actual property dealer — who has denied the allegations — paid $50,000 bail and is due again in courtroom on July 25.
“The plain [thing to say] is that you just pray for everybody who’s in a home violence scenario,” Javid, 49, continues. “You ship nothing however love, mild and power to anyone who appears like they’re caught in that type of a spiral. Having mentioned that, it’s all alleged.”
The “Till the Dirt” podcast host says that she continuously communicates with Shouhed — and believes that he’s presently making an effort to be his “greatest self.”
“I really like Mike, we textual content. He’s at all times going to be, I hope, doing his greatest to be his greatest self,” she notes. “That’s what all of us wish to do, we simply wish to be our increased selves.”
Shortly after Shouhed’s run-in with the legislation, it was revealed that “Shahs” could be ending following 9 seasons on Bravo.
Javid, who was not too long ago spotted filming a mystery project with fellow OGs Reza Farahan and Golnesa “GG” Gharachedaghi, teases {that a} “unhazardous” spin-off could also be within the works.
“This, for me, appears like a second likelihood that most individuals don’t get to make your wrongs proper,” she says, acknowledging the trio’s totally different feuds that performed out on the ultimate seasons of “Shahs.”
“[We’re] placing the previous behind us the place it belongs and simply actually supporting and loving one another, laughing once more.”
