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Whitney Leavitt Announces Exit From The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives

Leavitt is leaving the reality series as she pursues acting roles and a feature debut, while her future on the show remains unclear.

  • On Sunday, May 3, Whitney Leavitt announced her departure from The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives during her final performance as Roxie Hart in the Broadway musical Chicago.
  • Leavitt is transitioning to acting and executive producing, including a holiday rom-com for Ninth House Productions later this year, moving beyond her reality television role.
  • Production on the series recently resumed following a pause caused by an internal investigation into an alleged domestic violence incident involving Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen.
  • Executive producer Jeff Jenkins addressed cast stability concerns at Deadline's Reality TV Summit on Friday, May 1, as reports suggest further lineup changes for the fifth season.
  • Beyond her reality television tenure, Leavitt recently accepted a position as chief creative and brand officer for New York-based dirty soda brand Cool Sips while preparing her feature film debut.
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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
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