IT'S OVER
Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher announce divorce after 14 years of marriage and vow to ‘work through this change’
Plus details on Sacha's beef with actress Rebel Wilson
ACTORS Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher have announced their divorce after 14 years of marriage.
The couple shared the news about their split in a jointly posted Instagram Story.
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In the snapshot, the two wore all-white tennis gear as they cuddled together.
"After a long tennis match lasting over twenty years, we are finally putting our racquets down," they wrote.
"In 2023, we jointly filed to end our marriage."
"We have always prioritized our privacy, and have been working through this change," the post continued.
"We forever share in our devotion and love for our children."
"We sincerely appreciate you respecting our families' wish for privacy," the text concluded.
The pair walked down the aisle back in March 2010.
They share three children: two teen daughters and a nine-year-old.
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In 2002, they met for the first time at a party in Sydney, Australia.
Eight years later, in 2010, the Borat star opened up about their relationship to .
"She was hilarious!" Sacha said at the time.
"We were at a very pretentious party, and me and her bonded over taking the mick out of the other people in the party."
"I knew instantly. I don't know if she did. It's taken her about 20 years to know," he closed.
In November 2022, Isla discussed her marriage to .
We have always prioritized our privacy, and have been working through this change.
Isla Fisher
"I love marriage. I think it's a wonderful institution and it's the most important decision you make," the Wedding Crashers star shared.
"Life is filled with highs and lows, and you have a best friend to share it with you. It's amazing."
"It's like winning the lottery, having a good partner," Isla commented.
The split came after Rebel Wilson's tell-all memoir, Rebel Rising, detailed a supposed incident where Sacha, 52, asked her to "stick her finger up his a*s."
REBEL RISING
In late March, a passage from Rebel's book was obtained by .
The passage claimed Sacha pestered her to strip off.
Rebel claimed Sacha told her to, ";Stick a finger up his a**," to make a funny scene.
"It felt like every time I'd speak to SBC, he'd mention that he wanted me to go naked in a future scene," she wrote in her book.
"I was like, 'Ha, I don't do nudity, Sacha,'"
HIS RESPONSE
In Sacha's response, the actor denied Rebel's claims and said he never forced her to strip down.
A spokesperson also released a statement on behalf of Sacha.
"While we appreciate the importance of speaking out, these demonstrably false claims are directly contradicted by extensive detailed evidence, including contemporaneous documents, film footage and eyewitness accounts from those present before, during and after the production of The Brothers Grimsby," the spokesperson explained.
Nine cast members have also backed Sacha's claims that the alleged scene was written into the script.
Rebel's book was released in early April.
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However, the memoir has been delayed in the UK for a few weeks.
The delay is due to legal complications with the allegations.
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