Sherri Shepherd files divorce papers from his husband Lamar Sally. According to TMZ, "The View" co-host took matters into her own hands. Sherri Shepherd files divorce papers Monday in New Jersey and claimed "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for the separation.

Sherri Shepherd files divorce papers and legal documents reportedly on her own days after her estranged husband Lamar Sally filed his own docs. TMZ publicized the story that Sally filed for legal separation on May 2. According to TMZ's sources, the legal separation papers will soon be turned to divorce after Sally meets the California residency requirement in 3 months.

Huffington Post reports that Sally had also filed his own court documents for separation in California earlier in the month. Both reports of Sherri Shepherd files divorce papers and Sally filing earlier in the month came after rumors of the couple's plans to separate. Even after Sherri Shepherd files divorce papers, she has not yet publicly commented on their relationship.

Shepherd has chosen to keep quiet on "The View" and Twitter. However, in an interview with "People" magazine, she said that Sally has lost "freakin' 50 pounds." The 47-year-old even joked that her future ex-husband is on a "divorce diet."

According to TMZ, before Sherri Shepherd files divorce papers news, she and Sally have been expecting a baby via surrogate in July. Sally reportedly wants full custody of the child and wants an order prohibiting Shepherd from meddling in on the birth. Shepherd also has one son from a previous marriage and curiously, she reportedly hasn't mentioned about custody in her legal docs.

Sherri Shepherd files divorce papers Monday. With regard to the prenup, TMZ said Sally wants invalidated on grounds of fraud, while Shepherd wants it enforced.  According to the prenup, if the marriage lasts between 2 and 5 years, Sally will get up to $60K.