Celebrity Divorces of 2014
Some of our favorite couples head for splitsville.
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This Is the End - With the seemingly outpouring of celebrity splits, it's safe to say that this year saw some of Hollywood's most popular couples call it quits. From Nick and Mariah to Wiz and Amber, here are the most memorable celebrity divorces of 2014.— By Moriba Cummings(Photos from left: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images, Jason Merritt/Getty Images)
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Chris Rock and Malaak Compton-Rock - The legendary comedian filed for divorce from his wife of nearly 20 years, marking the end of one of the longest-running marriages in Hollywood. The couple, who have two daughters together, weathered constant rumors of infidelity over the past few years, including one that said Rock had fathered another child out of wedlock. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Steve Harvey Foundation)
Photo By Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Steve Harvey Foundation
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Bruce and Kris Jenner - After more than 20 years of marriage, this reality TV couple called it quits. Made famous from their hit reality show Keeping Up With the Kardashians, former Olympic champ Bruce Jenner and infamous momager Kris Jenner lived their lives in front of the entire world, so it's not much of a shock that things ended in divorce.(Photo: John Sciulli/Getty Images For City of Hope)
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Randy and Erika Jackson - After 18 years of marriage, Erika Jackson filed for divorce from her music producer husband, Randy. The ex-American Idol judge was hit hard by the news, with Erika filing for full physical custody and joint legal custody of their 17-year-old son. She also wants spousal support and for him to foot her attorney bills. Talk about messy.(Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
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Paula Patton and Robin Thicke - In what may possibly be the most talked about celebrity divorce of the year, Paula Patton and Robin Thicke's nine-year marriage failed right before our eyes. The childhood sweethearts called it quits with many — even Robin, himself — citing the reason being the "Blurred Lines" singer's cheating ways and selfish attitude. He even tried to win her back by naming his latest LP Paula in her honor, but the deal was done.(Photo: Chelsea Lauren/Getty Images for Hyundai)
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Sherri Shepherd and Lamar Sally - The former co-host of The View was a part of one of 2014's messiest divorces as her ex-husband, Lamar Sally, filed for full physical and legal custody of their then-unborn son through a surrogate. If that wasn't enough, he even tried to contest their "iron clad" prenup to receive $10,000 in child support. The couple was married for three years.(Photo: WENN)
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Taye Diggs and Idina Menzel - After a decade of marriage, Best Man actor Taye Diggs and famed "Let It Go" songstress Idina Menzel called it quits. The two mutually agreed to end their relationship and continue to focus on raising their son together. Many were rooting for this to work as the former couple met while shooting Rent, a theatrical staple for many.(Photo: John Shearer/Getty Images for Alzheimer's Association)
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Phaedra Parks and Apollo Nida - The world has seen Real Housewives of Atlanta star Phaedra Parks and husband Apollo Nida struggle in their marriage for years, but his eight-year sentence for fraud seemed to put the nail in the coffin. After he reported to jail, Parks said of the status of their relationship, "We're resolving this marriage. Resolving to dissolve." The couple was married for five years.(Photo: Prince Williams/FilmMagic)
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Matt Barnes and Gloria Govan - Basketball Wives star Gloria Govan and her former hubby, Matt Barnes, split this year with "trust issues" labeled as the reason. Though their marriage is over, the former couple remains on good terms, with Govan saying, "We're dope."(Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
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French Montana and Nadeen Kharpouch - Two years and $2 million later, French Montana is officially divorced from his now ex-wife, Nadeen Kharpouch. The drama didn't stop there though. Following their divorce, Kharpouch claimed that he neglected his 4-year-old son while pursuing Trina and Khloé Kardashian.(Photos from left: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images, Nadeen Kharpouch via Twitter)
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