Celebrity break-ups of 2016

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Pop singer and actress Jennifer Lopez, 47, had broken up with her dancer boyfriend Casper Smart, 29, weeks before the news went public on Aug. 24. The private couple started dating in late 2011 and the break-up was amiable.

Kat Dennings and Josh Groban2
The “2 Broke Girls” star Dennings and musician Groban have called it quits after dating for two years. According to an E! News source, “It was a mutual breakup. They are still friends and care about each other, but it’s not the right time for them now as a couple.”

Lady Gaga and Taylor Kinney3 The “Chicago Fire” actor and the American musician have ended their engagement after five years according to reports. On Valentine’s Day 2015, Kinney popped the question with a heart shaped ring. The singer is currently on vacation and is no longer seen wearing her engagement ring.

Diane Kruger and Joshua Jackson4

The German actress and her partner of 10 years have decided to part ways. The two had started dating following Kruger’s split from her husband of five years, French director Guillaume Canet.

Ariel Winter and Laurent Claude Gaudette5

On June 25, the “Modern Family” star uploaded a Kim Kardashian GIF with the text, “I’m like dropping hints that I’m single,” on her Twitter account to announce her split with her boyfriend of two years. She captioned the tweet: “When you’re surprised that people just haven’t gotten it yet…”

Nicolas Cage and Alice Kim6

Nicolas Cage’s representative has confirmed that the actor and his wife Alice Kim have been separated since January. The couple had been married for more than 12 years and have a ten-year-old son. Cage met Kim in 2004 at a restaurant in Los Angeles where she worked as a waitress.

Iggy Azalea and Nick Young7

To announce their break-up on June 19, rapper Azalea took to Instagram and the LA Lakers’ forward Young went on Twitter. The couple had been dating since 2013 and got engaged in 2015.

Demi Lovato and Wilmer Valderrama8
The singer and her beau, actor Wilmer Valderrama, have called it quits after six years of dating. They announced the news via a joint statement on social media.

Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris9

Multiple sources are reporting that the hit maker and her musician boyfriend of over a year have parted ways. According to People Magazine, it was apparently an amicable split.

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard10

The “Pirates of the Caribbean” actor and his wife are reportedly parting ways after one year of marriage. According to ET Online, Amber Heard filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences. The couple, who met on the set of “The Rum Diary” in 2009 and got married in February 2015, are yet to release an official statement.

James McAvoy and Anne-Marie Duff11

The “X Men” star and his wife, who met on the sets of comedy series “Shameless,” are separating after nine years of marriage. “It is with tremendous sadness that we have come to the decision to divorce,” they said in a joint statement.

Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne12 The heavy metal rocker and his wife have broken up after 33 years of matrimony, reports E! News. The couple has three children — Aimee, Kelly and Jack Osbourne.

Zac Efron and Sami Miro13 Actor Zac Efron and model Sami Miro, who celebrated their one-year anniversary this past September, have broken up, Us Weekly confirms. Efron has even deleted all traces of his ex from social media, though Miro still has Efron all over Instagram feed.

Kirsten Dunst and Garrett Hedlund14

Actress Kirsten Dunst and boyfriend Garrett Hedlund have split after more than four years of dating. Dunst and Hedlund went public as a couple in 2012 and were last seen together at the 2016 Golden Globe Awards in January.

Drew Barrymore and Will Kopelman16 Actress Drew Barrymore and her husband, art consultant Will Kopelman, are heading for a divorce after almost four years of marriage. The couple have two daughters, Olive and Frankie. The pair issued a joint statement confirming the split.

Debra Messing and Daniel Zelman17
“Will & Grace” star Debra Messing and screenwriter-director Daniel Zelman officially parted ways after their divorce came through on March 1, 2016. The duo has a son, Roman Walker. Messing had filed for divorce in June 2012.

Millie Mackintosh and Professor Green18 TV star Millie Mackintosh and her rapper husband Professor Green, real name Stephen Paul Manderson, announced their separation on Feb. 20. In a joint statement, to The Mirror newspaper, they admitted: “It is a mutual decision, we still care deeply about each other and would like it to be known that it is on amicable terms and we wish each other well.”

Jaimie Alexander and Peter Facinelli19 “Blindspot” actress Jaimie Alexander and “Supergirl” star Peter Facinelli called off their one-year engagement, their reps confirmed on Feb. 19. The couple began dating in 2012, when they co-starred in “Nurse Jackie” (2009-2015).

Nina Dobrev and Austin Stowell20

“The Vampire Diaries” star Nina Dobrev and “Whiplash” actor Austin Stowell broke up after dating for seven months. The pair was first spotted indulging in PDA in June 2015. According to sources, the couple called it quits in late January or early February due to their busy schedules.

Hilary Duff and Mike Comrie21

The actress and former NHL player officially parted ways after their divorce was finalized in early February 2016. They have been granted joint custody of their 3-year-old son Luca. The duo first announced their separation in January 2014.

Jessica Serfaty and Joe Jonas22

The “Fastlife” singer and former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant parted ways in February, after less than three months of dating. This was Jonas’ first relationship since breaking up with model Gigi Hadid in November 2015.

Naiyana Garth and Idris Elba23

The British actor separated from his longtime girlfriend Naiyana Garth, a makeup artist by profession. The pair had been dating since early 2013, and became parents to son Winston in 2014.

Khloé Kardashian and James Harden24

Reality TV star Khloé Kardashian and NBA player James Harden, who went public with their relationship in July 2015, split in February. Reports suggest that the relationship petered out after Kardashian started spending more time with estranged husband Lamar Odom, who was hospitalized following a medical emergency in October 2015.

Yolanda Foster and David Foster25

“The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star and the Canadian musician filed for divorce in January 2016, citing “irreconcilable differences” as the reason. The pair, who were married for four years (and together for nine), had announced their separation in a joint statement on Dec. 1, 2015.

Rose McGowan and Davey Detail26

The actress-singer ended her marriage with artist Davey Detail citing irreconcilable differences as the reason in divorce papers filed in February 2016. The couple, who got married in October 2013 after dating for over a year, had separated in May 2015.

Katharine McPhee and Nick Cokas27

The “Smash” actress’ divorce from husband Nick Cokas was finalized in February 2016; the duo had separated in 2014. The couple had married in 2008

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