Natalie Portman separated from French choreographer Benjamin Millepied

An legal divorce has been finalized between the American actress Natalie Portman and the French choreographer Benjamin Millepied, according to a source close to the artist who spoke to AFP on Friday.

The United States of America, Beverly Hills, August 1, 2024 – During the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony, which took place at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, United States of America, on January 7, 2024, the American actress Natalie Portman arrived.

Awards known as Golden Globes are given out by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to artists that excel in a variety of film and television categories.

In July, the Oscar winner submitted her petition for divorce in France, which was the country in which the pair maintained their residency. The divorce proceedings were finalized just one month ago. Both Aleph, who is twelve years old, and Amalia, who is seven years old, are the children of the couple, who have been married for eleven years.

Despite the fact that the American media released information of an alleged extramarital connection that her ex-partner, who is 46 years old, would have had, Portman, who is 42 years old, has kept her personal condition a secret behind the scenes. Both of them did not express their opinions on the matter at that time.

It has been confirmed by a source that the actress who won an Academy Award has officially divorced Benjamin Millepied, whom she had met on the shooting of “Black Swan.”

LOS ANGELES — The The French choreographer spouse of the Academy Award–winning actress Natalie Portman has filed for divorce, according to a source close to the actress who spoke to AFP on Friday.

The revelation was initially reported by People magazine, which stated that the actress from “Black Swan” filed for divorce from Benjamin Millepied in July of last year. The couple had been married for eleven years.

The insider revealed that the divorce was finalized in France before the end of the previous month.

One of the most influential actresses in Hollywood, Portman is 42 years old and a dual citizen of the United States and Israel.

She made her debut as a child actress in the thriller “Leon: The Professional,” directed by Luc Besson. She went on to participate in blockbuster films such as “Star Wars” and Marvel pictures, in addition to art-house films.

London, Ontario, Canada, in the year 2022. AFP photo by Valerie Macon
LOS ANGELES — The The French choreographer spouse of the Academy Award–winning actress Natalie Portman has filed for divorce, according to a source close to the actress who spoke to AFP on Friday.

The insider revealed that the divorce was finalized in France before the end of the previous month.

One of the most influential actresses in Hollywood, Portman is 42 years old and a dual citizen of the United States and Israel.

Portman first became acquainted with Millepied in 2009 while working on the set of “Black Swan,” a psychological horror film that was set in the highly competitive world of professional ballet. For her performance in the film, she was awarded the Academy Award for Best Actress.

The film also featured Millepied, who not only provided choreography but also starred in the movie.

Millepied was rumored to have been having an affair outside of his marriage in May of last year. No public statement was ever made by the couple regarding the claims.

AFP reached out to representatives for Portman on Friday, but they did not immediately respond to the request for comment.