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Celebrities who split after long years of marriage


As time goes by, a number of high-profile celebrity couples that were believed to be inseparable have left fans astounded by the decision to break up after staying together for long periods. Many years of happy life notwithstanding, these stars in fact preferred their separate ways. Here are some former celebrity couples who called off their relationships after many years as husband and wife.

Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan

Hrithik Roshan decided to divorce his wife Sussanne Khan in 2014 after just 13 years of marriage which shocked people across the globe. The couple tied the knot on December 20th, 2000 and has two sons named Hrehaan and Hridhaan. They have managed to walk away from each other peacefully for the sake of their child. Currently, Hrithik is dating actor-singer Saba Azad while Sussanne is dating actor Arslan Goni.

Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani

Esha Deol, daughter of veteran actors Dharmendra and Hema Malini, married businessman Bharat Takhtani in 2012. This year they went public with Radhya and Miraya being two daughters they share however announcing their separation at different times but in this case jointly said through one statement that focused on the need to keep it all about their children before requesting privacy during this time.

Arjun Rampal and Mehr Jesia

Rampal, a famous actor, and Jesia, his model wife married early in life and were together for 20 years before splitting up in 2019. Together, they’ve had two daughters namely Myra and Mahikaa. Post-divorce, he has been dating the fashion designer Gabriella Demetriades whom he has two sons with since 2018 but they are not married.

Meryl Streep and Don Gummer

Meryl Streep is an Oscar-winning actress who recently split from her husband of 45 years don gummer. In 2023 reports came out that they had actually separated six years prior. However, despite going their separate ways, there was a mutual love between them.

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Furness

Hugh Jackman ended his nearly three-decade-long marriage with Deborra-lee Furness last year. Two kids came as a result of their meeting in 1995 when they tied the knot a year later. They thanked each other in a shared statement while stating that they would be pursuing individual growth from then on.

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver

Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger concluded their divorce in December 2021, a decade after they first announced their separation. The two spouses wedded in April, 1986 and had four children: daughters Katherine and Christina Schwarzenegger as well as sons Patrick Schriver Schwarzenegger and Christopher Sargent Shriver. They ended their 25-year-long marriage that had been the talk of town for years.

Caitlyn Jenner and Kris Jenner

One of Hollywood’s most famous couples, Caitlyn Jenner and Kris Jenner finally got divorced in the year 2015 after being married for nearly twenty-four years. The couple who tied the knot in 1991 were the patriarchs of a blended Kardashian-Jenner family that included stepchildren as well as his two younger daughters Kendall Nicole Jenner & Kylie Kristen Jenner. One among the separations with highest public profiles recorded lately was theirs.

These stories remind us that even amidst the glamour world of showbiz, relationships have challenges too. Many of these celebrities have undergone big changes but still remain friends or co-parents indicating resilience through personal growth.


( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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