After 14 years of marriage, Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher have announced their decision to divorce. The couple shared this personal news through their social media accounts, requesting privacy as they go through this sensitive time.
Sacha Baron Cohen, famed for his role in “Borat,” and actress Isla Fisher have been together for over two decades but have recently decided to separate. “After a long tennis match lasting over twenty years, we are finally putting our racquets down,” Baron Cohen posted on his Instagram Story, revealing that they had discreetly filed for divorce in 2023.
Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher split after 13 years of marriage https://t.co/UMniJdHGZ5 pic.twitter.com/cwKoY3CMpK
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The pair, who tied the knot on March 15, 2010, have three children: Olive, 15, Elula, 13, and Montgomery, 8. During this period of transition, their focus remains on the well-being of their children. “We forever share in our devotion and love for our children. We sincerely appreciate your respecting our family’s wish for privacy,” the couple stated in a joint announcement.
A source close to Baron Cohen disclosed that he had been consulting with prominent divorce attorneys towards the end of 2023 to plan the next steps. Although the couple attended Oscar parties separately in 2024, sparking rumors of marital issues, the specific reasons behind their separation have not been made public. Additionally, details regarding custody arrangements remain undisclosed.