Breaking Up Is Hard To Do: The Most Shocking Star Splits

Still reeling from the end of Brangelina? The star couple joins a long list of celebrity breakups no one saw coming. From Tom and Katie to Ben and Jen, the list goes on, and on, and on.

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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, left; and Malaak Compton and Chris Rock.
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Actors Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise were married for six years before divorcing in 2012. They have a daughter, Suri.
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Actress Jennifer Garner and actor-director Ben Affleck married in 2005. Although they announced their split in 2015, they have not yet divorced.
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In a surprise, Angelina Jolie filed to divorce Brad Pitt on Sept. 19, just after the pair celebrated their two-year wedding anniversary. Jolie cited irreconcilable differences.
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Before there was Brangelina, Brad Pitt was married to actress Jennifer Aniston. They divorced in 2005.
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Singer/Songwriter Chris Martin (L) and actress Gwyneth Paltrow married in 2004 before deciding the consciously uncouple. Their divorce was finalized in 2016.
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Chris Rock announced in 2016 he would be ending his 20 year marriage to Malaak Compton.
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Before Ashton Kutcher settled down with Mila Kunis, he was married to Demi Moore from 2005-2013.
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'Twilight' stars Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart ended their love affair amid a rumored cheating scandal in 2013.
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Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon ended their seven year marriage in 2015.
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Paula Patton and "Blurred Lines" singer Robin Thicke called it quits in 2015 after a 10-year union.
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Before finding new love with beau Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani was married to Gavin Rossdale from 2002 to 2016.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver married in 1986 and announced their split in 2011, but as of 2016 they have not finalized their divorce.
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Sandra Bullock and Jesse James split in 2010 after a 5-year marriage
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Susan Sarandon Tim Robbins were together from 1988 to 2009 before parting ways.
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Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony were married from 2004 to 2014 before splitting
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Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas were married from 1996 to 2015.
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