The Biggest Celebrity Splits of 2018 — So Far
Nicole Villeneuve
Nicole Villeneuve
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Hollywood can be hard on relationships, and 2018 is already proving to be a tough year for celebrity breakups. From young love to seasoned married couples and reality TV match-ups, here are the saddest celeb splits of 2018 — so far. (Photos via Jason Merritt/Getty Images + Chris Jackson/Getty Images + Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images + ABC/Paul Hebert)
Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux: After seven years together, including two-and-a-half as husband and wife, Aniston and Theroux announced their separation in February 2018. "This decision was mutual and lovingly made at the end of last year," they said in a statement. "We are two best friends who have decided to part ways as a couple, but look forward to continuing our cherished friendship." (Photo via Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik: In March 2018, both Hadid and Malik confirmed their split in separate but similarly timed social media posts. The couple dated for more than two years before going their separate ways. (Photo via Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Jenna Dewan Tatum and Channing Tatum: The Step Up lovebirds, who share daughter Everly, had been married for nine years when they announced their separation in a joint statement in April 2018. "We fell deeply in love so many years ago and have had a magical journey together," the statement read. "Absolutely nothing has changed about how much we love one another, but love is a beautiful adventure that is taking us on different paths for now." (Photo via Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Chrissy Metz and Josh Stancil: The This Is Us star confirmed in March 2018 that she and Stancil (a former camera grip on the show) had split. (Photo via Earl Gibson III/WireImage)
Kendra Wilkinson and Hank Baskett Jr.: After weeks of cryptic social media posts, Wilkinson confirmed in April 2018 that she and Baskett were separating after almost nine years of marriage. "I will forever love Hank and be open but for now we have chosen to go our own ways," she wrote in an emotional Instagram post. They share two children, Hank Baskett IV and Alijah Mary Baskett. (Photo via Angela Weiss/Getty Images)
Jenny Slate and Chris Evans: Slate and Evans began dating after meeting on the set of the 2016 movie Gifted. They broke up in early 2017 but appeared to be back together just before the holidays. As of March 2018, however, their on-again, off-again relationship was off again. (Photo via Todd Williamson/Getty Images for Fox Searchlight)
Lena Dunham and Jack Antonoff: After five years of dating, the Girls creator and the Bleachers musician "amicably" split in early 2018. After the breakup, Dunham continued to wear a ring gifted to her by her ex, saying, "Love is a really cool, powerful, eternal thing." (Photo via Jim Spellman/WireImage)
Alicia Silverstone and Christopher Jarecki: After more than 20 years together and almost 13 as a married couple, Silverstone and Jarecki called it quits in early 2018. Silverstone's rep said they "remain very close friends" and will continue to coparent 6-year-old son Bear Blu. (Photo via Michael Buckner/Getty Images for Conde Nast Media Group)
Clare Crawley and Benoit Beausejour-Savard: Two months after getting engaged on the Bachelor Winter Games finale special, Crawley and Beauséjour-Savard announced that they had parted ways. (Photo via ABC/Paul Hebert)
Ashley Iaconetti and Kevin Wendt: The Bachelor Winter Games winners seemed in sync when cameras were rolling but revealed in March 2018 that they had split. Iaconetti said there was a "lack of magic" in the relationship. (Photo via ABC/Paul Hebert)
Amber Rose and 21 Savage: After nearly two years of dating and speculation about an engagement, Rose confirmed in March 2018 that she and rapper 21 Savage had split. (Photo via Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
Ruby Rose and Jess Origliasso: The Orange Is the New Black star and the Veronicas singer rekindled an old romance back in 2016, but on April 1, 2018, Rose confirmed that they had split — and that, no, it wasn't an April Fools' Day joke. (Photo via Don Arnold/WireImage)
Olivia Culpo and Danny Amendola: After more than two years of dating, Culpo confirmed that she and the NFL player had split, saying in March 2018 that it was still too fresh to talk about. (Photo via Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images)
Jessica Andrea and Logic: Rapper Logic confirmed rumors of a split from his wife of two years in a social media post in March 2018. (Photo via Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for NARAS)
Angela Rye and Common: The CNN political commentator and the rapper announced their split in March 2018, after less than a year of dating. "We have and will always be friends," Rye told Page Six. "He is an amazing human being, and I’m a much better person because he’s a part of my life. May we all keep loving and living." (Photo via Jesse Grant/Getty Images)
Grace Miguel and Usher: After almost 10 years together, including two as a married couple, Usher and Miguel announced their separation in March 2018, saying in a joint statement that they would remain "deeply connected, loving friends who will continue supporting each other through the next phases of our lives." (Photo via George Pimentel/WireImage)
Anderson Cooper and Benjamin Maisani: Although their split wasn't public until March 2018, Cooper said that he and his boyfriend of nine years had split sometime before that. The CNN host added in a statement that he and Maisani are "still family to each other, and love each other very much." (Photo via Andrew H. Walker/WireImage)
Claire Foy and Stephen Campbell Moore: In February 2018, Foy and Campbell confirmed in a statement that their four-year marriage had come to an end — and that they had been apart for some time. They continue to coparent their 3-year-old daughter. (Photo via David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images)
Rebecca Gayheart and Eric Dane: After 14 years of marriage, Gayheart filed for divorce from Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane in February 2018, citing irreconcilable differences. The couple are seeking joint legal and physical custody of their two daughters, whom they will continue to "work as a team" to coparent. (Photo via Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Chrysalis Butterfly Ball)
Anne Heche and James Tupper: The Men in Trees costars announced their separation after 10 years together in January 2018. "Relationships change and grow; we're taking time for that," they said in a joint statement, adding that they would continue to coparent 8-year-old Atlas and 15-year-old Homer, who is Heche's son from her previous marriage to Coleman Laffoon. (Photo via Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for Entertainment Weekly)
Brooke Burke and David Charvet: The former Dancing With the Stars host and the Melrose Place actor filed for divorce in April 2018 after seven years of marriage. They share two children, son Shaya, 10, and daughter Rain, 11. (Photo via Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Operation Smile)
Lesley Murphy and Dean Unglert: The Bachelor Winter Games couple dated for a while after cameras stopped rolling but began hinting at a split on social media in early April. Unglert later confirmed the split on his podcast, revealing that he was seeking therapy for personal issues following their breakup. (Photo via ABC/Paul Hebert)
Eliza Coupe and Darin Olien: After nearly four years together, Happy Endings star Eliza Coupe's husband Darin Olien filed for divorce in April 2018. (Photo via David Livingston/Getty Images)
Julie Bowen and Scott Phillips: In February 2018, it was revealed through court documents that the Modern Family star had filed for divorce from her husband of more than 13 years. They have three children together. (Photo via Trae Patton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)
Nicole Villeneuve
Nicole is an entertainment and lifestyle writer covering pop culture, news, and cool women doing cool things. She likes yard sales, MTV's Teen Mom, and putting too many memes in the group chat. She lives in Toronto.