5 most shocking divorces in Hollywood

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The news of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie filing for divorce has sidelined everything else happening in the world. Popularly known as the last great Hollywood couple who were together for so long, the news of their divorce has shook the world. The two had been together since 2004 and raised 6 kids together, but only got married in 2014. There is something about celebrity splits which breaks the heart of several fans around the globe. While Brangelina might soon be having a $400 million split, here’s a look at 5 other most shocking splits in Hollywood.

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Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck: When Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck announced their split in June 2015, many people thought it was due to Ben’s infidelity. A day after their 10th wedding anniversary, the couple announced their divorce. However, the estranged couple are still bringing up their kids together and trying to give their wedding another chance.

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Johnny Depp and Amber Heard: This was a fairytale romance gone awry. After merely 15 months of being married, Amber filed for divorce from Johnny saying that he had abused her throughout their marriage. Their divorce proceedings escalated from surprising to shocking in just a few days. Amber stepping out with a bruise on her face to Johnny’s friends and family coming out in his support made headlines for days.

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Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston: Before Brangelina, there was the beautiful couple Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston. They were Hollywood’s hottest celebrity couple for 5 years before they announced their divorce in 2005, amidst rumors of Brad dating Angelina while shooting for Mr & Mrs Smith.

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Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin: Their decision of ‘conscious uncoupling’ was mutual, but it still broke hearts of fans, friends and family. Gwyneth announced her decision to separate from Coldplay frontman Chris in 2014, after 11 years of marriage and 2 kids, and the divorce was finalized this year.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver: This split sent shock waves throughout Hollywood as it was revealed that he had fathered a child with the couple’s housekeeper, and had been cheating on her for over a decade. After filing for divorce in 2011, the couple are yet to finalize their divorce and continue to live together with their 4 kids.

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