Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied divorce after 11 years of marriage

Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied have officially divorced after 11 years of marriage.

According People, a representative for Portman confirmed that the Oscar-winning actor quietly filed for divorce from the French choreographer in July in France, where the couple resided with their two children. The divorce was finalized last month.

Representatives for Portman and Millepied did not immediately respond to Variety’s request for comments.

Portman and Millepied met on the set of “Black Swan,” for which Portman won the Oscar for best actress in 2010. They married in California in August 2012 and share a 12-year-old son, Aleph, and a 12-year-old son. 7. daughter, Amalia.

Portman recently starred in Todd Haynes’ “May Dec” alongside Julianne Moore and Charles Melton, which is up for the best original screenplay Oscar on Sunday. For her portrayal of Elizabeth Berry, an actress studying the life of a controversial woman (Moore) she will play in a film, Portman received a Golden Globe nomination for best actress in a motion picture, comedy or musical. She will next star in the Guy Ritchie heist film “Fountain of Youth” alongside John Krasinski and the Apple TV+ limited series “Lady in the Lake,” which she is also producing.

Millepied recently choreographed Denis Villeneuve’s epic “Dune: Part Two,” in which he created the walk through the desert sand that Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya’s characters must take to avoid being attacked by giant sandworms. He made his feature directorial debut in 2022 with “Carmen,” a musical drama starring Melissa Barrera and Paul Mescal.