10 surprising celebrity breakups of 2015

We look at the some of the top 10 celebrities who split last year.

Zayn Malik and Perrie Edwards

The former One Direction star ended his engagement of nearly two years with the Little Mix singer in August 2015.

Malik and Edwards, both 22, each got their start in singing groups formed on the BritishX Factor. They battled very public ups-and-downs and the pressures of Malik’s status as a boyband heartthrob, but the broken engagement reportedly left Edwards “devastated.”

 

Imran Khan and Reham Khan

Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan divorced for a second time, ending his marriage to a TV journalist Reham Khan just ten months after they wed.

Imran Khan, 62, married 42-year-old Reham Khan, a former BBC weather host and a divorced mother of three, in January 2015 in a simple ceremony at his Islamabad home.

“We have decided to part ways and file for divorce,” Reham Khan said in a brief statement on her Twitter account Friday.

 

Joe Jonas and Gigi Hadid

The 26-year-old singer and the 20-year-old Sports Illustrated swimsuit model called it quits after dating for five months.

 

Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas

After 18 years of marriage, the A-list duo finalized their divorce in July 2015. The couple share one child, 18-year-old Stella. It was the fourth marriage for Griffith and the second for Banderas.

 

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner

After months of denying rumors of marital troubles, Affleck and Garner confirmed they were divorcing in late June 2015.

 

Azfar and Naveen Waqar

Actor and director Azfar has split from his wife Naveen, after three years of marriage. Azfar also revealed that he had been separated from Naveen since July 2015 and that he had sought divorce from her in November.
“I have divorced my now ex-wife Naveen Waqar. We’ve been separated since July 2015 and then I filed for divorce which came through in November,” he said.

 

Britney Spears and Charlie Ebersol

Brit Brit split from her boyfriend of eight months, Charlie Ebersol, in June 2015, immediately deleting all of the photos of the producer from her Instagram account.

 

Nick Jonas and Olivia Culpo

The singer broke up with the model and former Miss USA winner (and inspiration for his hit single “Jealous”) in June 2015 after two years of dating.

 

Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn

The pro golfer and Olympic skiier called it quits in early May 2015, both citing “hectic” schedules and “cherished” memories of their time together.

 

Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green

In August, the 29-year-old Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles stars separated from Green, 42, six months earlier after their relationship got “rocky.”