Chaisam to Dhanush- Aishwarya: Celebrity Marriages That Ended in Divorce
Being a celebrity comes with both the privilege and challenge of having your life on display for the world. Fans get to celebrate the highs and support during the lows. In the South Indian film industry, there have been several celebrity marriages that have shocked cinephiles. Here are five celeb divorces that took everyone by surprise:
Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya
Samantha and Chay, a beloved couple, met in 2010 and officially tied the knot in 2017. However, in 2021, four years after their wedding, they announced their separation on social media. They requested fans to respect their privacy as they moved on.
Aishwarya Rajinikanth and Dhanush
Considered a dynamic duo both personally and professionally, Aishwarya Rajinikanth and Dhanush's marriage in 2004 delighted fans. The news of their divorce in 2022, after 18 years of marriage, was truly surprising. It was revealed that their separation was amicable, and they opted to co-parent their kids, Yatra and Linga.
Amala Paul and AL Vijay
Actress Amala Paul and filmmaker AL Vijay married in 2014 but separated two years later in 2016, with the official divorce following in 2017. Amala then briefly dated the Mumbai-based singer Bhavninder Singh. On the other hand, AL Vijay is now married to R. Aishwarya.
Prabhu Deva and Ramlath
Prabhu Deva and Ramlath wed in 1995 and divorced in 2010. Ramlath, who was Muslim, converted to Hinduism to marry Prabhu Deva, adopting the name Latha after marriage.
Niharika Konidela and Chaitanya JV
Niharika Konidela and Chaitanya Jonnalagadda had a grand destination wedding in Jaipur in 2020, attended by the entire Konidela family. However, they officially divorced in 2023, just two years after their wedding. While the exact reason remains undisclosed, irreconcilable differences are rumored to be a major factor in their separation.
These celebrity divorces were unexpected and served as a reminder that even the seemingly perfect unions can have their challenges.
