Looks like the divorce bug is taking over entertainment industry. PHOTO: WEBCHUTNEY
From actors to VJs, celebrity couples have us questioning if anyone is safe from the divorce bug overtaking the entertainment industry.
As Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt split, The Express Tribune presents a list of seven Indian and Pakistani celebrity couples who got divorced, leaving us crestfallen.
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PHOTO: FILE1. Azfar Ali and Naveen Waqar
VJ-turned-actor Naveen Waqar came into the spotlight after her role in Humsafar. Actor-director Azfar Ali married Naveen in 2012. Things went downhill from there and the couple divorced in 2015.
PHOTO: FILE2. Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan
Hrithik Roshan and Susanne Khan got hitched in 2000. The Jodha Akbar actor and his interior designer wife ended their 14-year-long marriage amid the Kangana-Hrithik controversy. Hrithik and Susanne, who have two children together, divorced in 2014.
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PHOTO: FILE3. Nouman Javaid and Fariha Parvez
Rockstar Nouman Javaid came into the limelight following the release of his 2009 solo track Dard-e-Tanhai. Since then, he collaborated on several songs with vocalist Fariha Pervez. The couple got married in 2016 only to divorce months later.
PHOTO: INDIA.CO4. Arbaaz Khan and Malaika Arora
Bollywood yummy mummy Malaika Arora married Salman Khan’s brother Arbaaz Khan in 2000. Their relationship hit rock bottom after 16 years of being together. The couple has a 13-year-old son.
PHOTO: WEBCHUTNEY5. Humaima Malik and Shamoon Abbasi
Bol star Humaima Malik and Waar actor Shamoon Abbasi tied the knot in 2010. To our disappointment, the marriage only lasted two years with the couple filing for divorce in 2012.
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PHOTO: INDIA TODAY6. Anurag Kashyap and Kalki Koechlin
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and Bollywood actor-poet Kalki Koechlin's romance bloomed on the sets of Dev D in 2008. The two got married in 2011 but things didn't work out. They split in 2015.
PHOTO: FILE7. Humaira Arshad and Ahmed Butt
Singer Humaira Arshad and actor Ahmed Butt got married in 2004. Their knotty relationship has been making headlines for a long time. The couple, who have a son together, had a very public divorce in 2016.
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