17 celebrity breakups from 2017

CAIRO – 8 December 2017: This year has officially been declared as the year for celebrity breakups. Just when you thought that you may have found your perfect celebrity couple their flame would soon burn out. Just like when you begin to fall in love with a character on “Game of Thrones”, they seem to be killed-off soon after.

We have gathered a list of the 17 of the saddest celebrity splits from the past year:



1. Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill
Meek is the one at a loss for this one. Nicki decided to break off their relationship due to the communication problems and her wanting to concentrate on herself and her career.

"To confirm, yes I am single, focusing on my work & looking forward to sharing it with you guys really soon. Have a blessed New Year. Love u," – Nicki posted on her official Instagram account.


Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill. REUTERS/Kevork Djansezian

2. Chris Pratt and Anna Faris

After nine years of being together the couple decided to split and have filed for divorce due to irreconcilable differences.


Chris Pratt and Anna Faris. REUTERS/Hannah McKay


3. Fergie and Josh Duhamel
After eight years of marriage, these two equally beautiful people called it quits back in February, yet they have managed to stay friends and perfect the art of co-parenting their son Axl Jack.


Actor Josh Duhamel and singer Fergie pose at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) 2013 Art+Film Gala in Los Angeles, California November 2, 2013. (Reuters)

4. Carmelo and LaLa Anthony
The couple split after seven years of marriage, while Carmelo continues to show massive support for LaLa and her career on social media.


Carmelo and LaLa Anthony. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

5. Tyga and Kylie Jenner
After years on and off, the two have finally called off their drama filled relationship and carried on with their lives separately.


Tyga and Kylie Jenner. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

6. Janet Jackson and Wissam Al Mana

After five years of marriage and three months after the birth of their first child the couple split due to many differences. The main reason for their split is that they both have different religious beliefs and could not decide how to raise their son Eissa Al Mana.


Janet Jackson and Wissam Al Mana. REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo

7. Scarlett Johansson and Romain Dauriac

The Hollywood starlet and French journalist have officially divorced after getting married in 2014.


Scarlett Johansson and Romain Dauriac. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith

8. Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor

After seventeen years of marriage and two kids the couple split. They have also had several on-screen relationships. They acted alongside each other in many movies, such as “Zoolander”, “Tropic Thunder” and “Dodgeball”. Their story is a true underdog Story.


Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor

9. Robert Pattinson and FKA Twigs
They started dating back in 2014 and were rumored to have been engaged, yet in October they split due to ‘drifting apart’.


Robert Pattinson and FKA Twigs. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

10. Alex Rodriguez and Anne Wojcicki
A baseball player and the co-founder of ME, were never a match made in heaven yet the two seemed to have been good together. The relationship lasted only for a brief time. A-Rod is now dating everyone’s favorite Jenny (Jennifer Lopez). The couple seem to be a perfect match according to what we can see in the media.


Alex Rodriguez and Anne Wojcicki. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

11. Jane Fonda and Richard Perry
Fonda has previously raved about her eight year relationship with Perry saying that she had finally found love so late in her life, yet the two split earlier this year and plan to stay good friends in the future.


Jane Fonda and Richard Perry. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok

12. Hayden Christensen and Rachel Bilson
They met of set of Jumper in 2007 and immediately clicked as they both share a love for Disney movies. They named their daughter Briar Rose Christensen, who was born in October 2014. The couple have now split after 10 years, yet they remain friends and will raise their two-year-old baby girl together.


Hayden Christensen and Rachel Bilson. REUTERS/Marko Georgiev

13. Selena Gomaz and The Weeknd
It may have only been a 10 month-long relationship yet we were all rooting for it to workout.


The Weekend poses with his trophy. REUTERS/Michael Kooren November 07, 2016 03:46pm EST/ Recording artist Selena Gomez arrives at the 2016 American Music Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 20 Danny Moloshok September 14, 2017 10:31am EDT – Compiled by Egypt Today

14. Laurence Fishburne and Gina Torres

The pair have officially filed for divorce after 14 years of marriage. They stated irreconcilable differences as the reason and will continue to raise their 10-year-old daughter Delilah together.



Laurence Fishburne and Gina Torres at the 46th NAACP Image Awards in Pasadena, California. REUTERS/Jonathan Alcorn


15. Amber Heard and Elon Musk

The beauty and the brain (Heard and Musk) have split after almost a year of dating under the radar.


Elon Musk, founder, CEO and lead designer at SpaceX and co-founder of Tesla, speaks at the International Space Station Research and... Aaron Bernstein November 08, 2017 11:47am EST/ Actress Amber Heard poses at the European premiere of "Magic Mike XXL" at Leicester Square in London, Britain June 30,... © Luke MacGregor / Reuters July 16, 2015 07:18pm EDT – Compiled by Egypt Today

16. Hayley Williams and Chad Gilbert

When Paramore lead singer and New Found Glory, guitarist met 10 years ago it seemed like a match made in heaven, yet after many years people and their interests change. The couple ended their marriage in July on social media.

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17. Harvey Weinstein and Georgina Chapman

The Marchesa designer Georgina Chapman has understandably ended her marriage with Weinstein. She was blindsided by the harm and disgusting actions that he is accused of. It was only a matter of time before his victims came forward and exposed him and many others in Hollywood.


Harvey Weinstein and Georgina Chapman. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok