Even though Valentine's Day has just passed, romance hasn't been relishing for those on the red carpet. Big-screen stars, singers, sports celebrities, and fashion icons have had their share of heartache in the 2011-2012 season.
From Heidi Klum and Seal's divorce to Marcia Gay Harden's split from husband Thaddaeus Scheel, celebrity breakups seem to be a trend in 2012. Which divorce do you find to be the most devastating? Check out our gallery of separated celebs.
This is the most recent breakup to hit the Hollywood scene. Harden and Scheel were married for 15 years, a spokeswoman said to Reuters. “For the sake of the couple’s three children, she would like to request that the family’s privacy be respected at this time,” the rep said in a statement. The actress, well-known for “Mystic River” and her Oscar-winning performance in the 2000 film “Pollock,” has a 13-year-old daughter and 7-year-old twins with Scheel. ReutersPop sensation Katy Perry and British comedian Russell Brand ReutersHeidi Klum, the modeling icon and host of "Project Runway," spoke publicly for the first time since her breakup with long-time husband, R&B singer Seal. In recent interview with Elle magazine, the supermodel spilled the beans on the breakup and on living life in the public eye.ReutersAlthough Vanessa seemed friendly towards ex Kobe Bryant, their arrangement is still on. The L.A. Times reported that there haven’t been any changes made to the divorce case, and the Vanessa will continue to separate from the Lakers player. The two have been married for 10 years, and filed for divorce this past Dec., but the process won’t be finalized until June. And according to TMZ, sources revealed that a reunion between the two wouldn’t be surprising.ReutersKim KardashianReutersQuirky “new Girl” star Zooey Deschanel filed for divorce from her indie-rock husband Ben Gibbard in late 2011, citing “irreconcilable differences.” “It’s amicable, it’s mutual,” a source said of the Death Cab for Cutie front man’s divorce from the “500 Days of Summer” actress. The two were married in 2009 and ended their relationship in Nov. 2011. Reuters
