Bellucci, Cassel split after 14 yrs

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Bellucci & Cassel

Actors Monica Bellucci and Vincent Cassel, one of the film industry’s most famous couples, announced on Monday they had separated after 14 years of marriage.

“Vincent Cassel confirms that he is separating from his wife Monica Bellucci by mutual agreement,” said a statement released by Cassel’s spokeswoman, without revealing further details.
In Italy, Bellucci’s representatives also announced the separation to an Italian press agency, confirming a story published on Saturday by the French edition of Closer magazine. The pair met while filming French film The Apartment in 1996. They married several years later and had two daughters — Deva, 8, and Leonie, 3. Bellucci has appeared in several Hollywood films, including Matrix Reloaded and Terry Gilliam’s The Brothers Grimm. Cassel shot to fame with his role as a troubled young man from the Parisian suburbs in La Haine. He is also known for his roles in films such as Ocean’s Twelve and Black Swan.