AceShowbiz - Tom Sandoval has spoken out following the recent announcement regarding the "Vanderpump Rules" cast shakeup. In a heartfelt Instagram post, the 42-year-old reality star shared his thoughts on the departure of the show's long-time cast and expressed his gratitude for the past 11 seasons.

Sandoval began his post by acknowledging the overwhelming emotions he felt. He shared a series of throwback photos from his time on the show, recalling the humble beginnings of the group as servers at SUR. He credited "a random meeting with Jax while modeling in Miami" and "responding to a Craigslist ad" for bringing them together.

Sandoval reflected on the impact the show has had on their lives and the raw emotions it captured. Despite acknowledging some challenging times, including his infamous "Scandoval" affair scandal, he expressed gratitude for the learning experiences and cherished memories.

He thanked Bravo, producers, crew members, fellow castmates, and most importantly, the devoted fans who have supported them for over a decade. Sandoval also hinted at some difficult decisions he has made in the past and the growth he has experienced as a result.

While Bravo has announced that Season 12 will feature a new cast, Sandoval closed his post with a nod to the show's future. "Until we meet again," he wrote, "Sandy."

Sandoval's response has garnered mixed reactions from fans, with some praising his authenticity and others criticizing its sincerity. Despite the controversy surrounding recent seasons, Sandoval's post suggests a deep appreciation for the journey he has shared with his fellow castmates and the enduring legacy of "Vanderpump Rules".