We see them being perfect lovers, perfect husbands on screen but in real life, they do have relationship problems, just like you and me. We get jolted out of our fantasies when such things happen but we should learn to cut them some slack as they too are human after all. Here’s looking at five seemingly perfect couples who went their separate ways after years of marital bliss.
Aamir Khan-Reena Dutta
Aamir and Reena got married on April 18th, 1986. It was a love match. They were married even before he made his debut in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988). You can spot Reena being part of the Papa kehte hai song. The couple have two kids together, Junaid and Ira. They got divorced in 2002 on mutual consent, citing temperamental differences. Aamir got married to Kiran Rao on on December 28, 2005. Their son Azaad Rao Khan was born on December 5, 2011.
Saif Ali Khan- Amrita Singh
Saif Ali Khan was who was 12 years her junior when they got married in 1991. No one gave a snowball’s chance in hell for their marriage but for a while, it worked. They divorced after 13 years of marriage and divorced in 2004. Together they have two children, daughter Sara Ali Khan and son Ibrahim Ali Khan. Saif Ali Khan married Kareena Kapoor after five years of courtship on October 16, 2012.
Hrithik Roshan-Sussanne Khan
After going around for four years, Hrithik married Sussanne Khan, daughter of actor Sanjay Khan, on 20 December 2000. They knew each other from childhood and moved in the same circles. On 13 December 2013, Hrithik announced that he and his wife Sussanne have decided to separate and end their 17-year-long relationship. Their divorce finally came through in November 2014.
Farhan Akhtar-Adhuna Bhabani
She’s seven years his senior but that didn’t deter them from getting married after a three year courtship in 2000. The couple have two daughters named Shakya and Akira. On January 21, 2016 they announced they were separating after 16 years of marriage.
Arbaaz Khan-Malaika Arora
Arbaaz Khan got married to model Malaika Arora in 1998. They have a son, Arhaan, born in 2002. The couple announced their separation March 28, 2016 after around 18 years of marriage.