It’s just not an African thing—all around the world, it’s the woman that takes the surname of the man when they marry but Zoe Saldana’s husband-Marco Perego decided to break the long standing tradition.

This kick-started a whole different conversation with some saying it was no big deal and others say, that is a surrender to a long held tradition so it’s wrong that he did that.

But that was two different groups of people going against each other—Zoe Saldana herself has jumped in to defend what her husband did.

What else did we expect? Which woman wouldn’t defend a husband who decided to take on her surname? I will kill for that man…

Flip to the next page to read exactly what actress-Zoe Saldana had to say…