In pictures: 8 couples who split in 2023, breaking fans' hearts

Many of these came as a huge shock to their admirers

As the year 2023 unfolds, Hollywood's romantic landscape has seen its share of heartbreaks, with several high-profile couples parting ways. These splits have not only surprised fans but have also sparked conversations across the globe. Here's a glimpse into the celebrity couples who decided to go their separate ways this year:

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness

After an incredible 27-year journey together, Hugh and Deborra-Lee amicably ended their marriage. The couple's enduring bond has been an inspiration to many, making their separation a significant moment in celebrity news.

Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas

What essentially snowballed into a messy, one-sided PR battle began as a loving marriage. However, Sophie and Joe announced their mutual decision to split in September of this year. 

Britney Spears and Sam Asghari

The pop icon and her husband, Sam, brought their 14-month marriage to a close. The couple's whirlwind romance and subsequent marriage had captured the attention of fans worldwide.

Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez

Pop sensation Ariana and real estate agent Dalton, who tied the knot in May 2021, recently parted ways. Their brief but highly publicised union had kept fans intrigued.

Sofía Vergara and Joe Manganiello

After seven years of marriage, Sofía and Joe decided to separate. Their relationship had been a Hollywood fairytale, and their breakup came as a surprise to many.

Taylor Swift and Matty Healy

Taylor and The 1975 frontman fueled romance rumours for a short period before deciding to call it quits. Their brief fling had piqued the curiosity of fans and media alike.

Billie Eilish and Jesse Rutherford

Billie and Jesse parted ways in mid-May after less than a year of dating. Despite the brevity of their relationship, their split generated significant buzz.

Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn

In April, Taylor and Joe ended their six-year-long relationship. Her busy tour schedule added to the intrigue surrounding their breakup.

These celebrity splits remind us that love in the limelight can be as fragile as it is passionate. While fans may be disheartened by these separations, they also serve as a testament to the complexities of love and relationships, even in the world of the rich and famous.

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