Summary
Michael Ilesanmifrom90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?asked for help from fans as he gets ready to launch a legal fight against his estranged wifeAngela Deem, who wants an annulment.Michael from Nigeria currently lives in the U.S.with his new family. He came to America on a spousal visa in December 2023 and lived with Angela at her Hazlehurst house until February 2024. Michael left Angela’s house without telling her, and she decided to drag him to court in June 2024.Angela claimed Michael tricked herinto getting marriedfor a Green Card.
Michael was seemingly unbothered when news of Angela wanting to get their marriage of four years annulled was revealed. However, he set up a GoFundMe on Tuesday, June 18, 2025, requesting a donation of $50,000 from fans.
Michaelposted an Instagram update where he wore a T-shirt that read, “God Got Me,” and captioned the post, “I could really use your help right now.”
Michael said thathe was facing some “unexpected legal expenses”and that any kind of support from his fans would mean the world to him. He said that his fans’ donations would be “greatly appreciated” if they could help out.Michaeladded a link to his GoFundMe in his Instagram bio. It is hosted by someone called Mary K., whom Michael claims is from his “media team.”
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Michael Ilesanmi Hasn’t Responded To Angela Deem’s Annulment Filing Yet
Michael Is Taking Help From A Big Blogger
The post came as a surprise since it was unclear if he had been hacked or was genuinely asking for money.Michaeldid an Instagram Live to confirm it was indeed him who had initiated the fundraiserfollowing Angela’s annulment filing. Michael recorded the video from his car. He apologized to fans for the “abrupt” post and admitted it “took him a lot” to create the GoFundMe link because he is “not that kind of person.” Michael assured his followers that it was “not fake, it’s not a scam or anything.” He added that the link is real.
Michael shared that he never expected to find himself in such a helpless situation.
He went on to say that the woman, Mary, also happened to be “one of the big bloggers.” He confessed that the situation is “not easy,” and he just wants to get it over with. His phone had been incessantly buzzing from concerned followers who wanted to authenticate the fundraiser.Michael explained how lawyers in the U.S. are “very expensive,”but he knows “everything will be all right.” Michael wants to respond to Angela’s annulment filing “as soon as possible” and needs his fans’ support to do so.
Michael has been receiving roaring support from the90 Day Fiancéfandom, especially afterAngela’s own private investigator cleared his name during theHappily Ever Afterseason 8Tell Alland proved that the Nigerian man was not a cheater or a scammer. Michael’s90 Day Fiancéco-stars such as Jasmine Pineda have also contributed to his fundraiser. He has raised over $13,000 so far since he updated the total amount to $25,000.
90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?airs Sundays at 8 p.m. EDT on TLC.
90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?
Cast
90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After? follows the lives of couples from the original 90 Day Fiancé series as they navigate married life. The show explores the challenges, cultural adjustments, and evolving relationships these couples face post-marriage. It provides an in-depth look at how their dynamics change beyond the initial 90-day visa period and continues the narrative of their pursuit of a lasting union.
