Photos: Celebrity splits of 2014

After secretly marrying in January, the model filed for divorce from “The Avengers” actor in early December, citing irreconcilable differences and seeking spousal support, sole physical custody and joint legal custody of their 1-year-old daughter, Ava Berlin.  (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)

The celebrity chef broke the breakup news on her Facebook page in December, saying that she and Thompson had been separated since July and had decided to end their 11-year marriage.  (Larry Busacca / Getty Images For Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week)

The “Iron Man 3” actress and Coldplay crooner separated after more than 10 years of marriage, announcing their split on March 25 on Paltrow’s GOOP lifestyle site in a post titled “Conscious Uncoupling.” They wed in December 2003 and have two children together, Apple, 9, and Moses, 7.  (Charley Gallay / Getty Images)

News surfaced on Aug. 1 that the “X-Men: Days of Future Past” costars had called it quits for the second time. The two said the split “was very amicable” and that they’d had hard time making the relationship work because of their busy -- and “successful” -- schedules, sources told E! News.  (From left: Mike Coppola / Getty Images; Craig Barritt / Getty Images for Snowlodge)

“Modern Family” actress Sofia Vergara announced that she and businessman fiance Nick Loeb ended their engagement. “We are still very close but we believe is the best thing for us right now,” Vergara wrote on her WhoSay page.   (Jason Merritt / Getty Images)

“The Millers” actor filed for divorce from the “Parks and Recreation” star in April, formalizing their split about a year and a half after announcing their separation. He requested joint legal and physical custody of their three sons and visitation rights. The pair wed in August 2003.  (Matt Sayles / Associated Press)

Breakup reports around the crooners popped up in late February. The constantly on-again/off-again couple allegedly split just a few days before the news broke, with reports alleging it was Perry’s choice to leave.  (Larry Busacca / Getty Images )

The actress and Muse singer ended their three-year engagement in early December. The parents to 3-year-old son Bingham “have been separated for some time now,” her rep said at the time.  (Jason Merritt / Getty Images for LACMA)

The “House of Cards” star and “Lone Survivor” actor, who met on the set of the 2011 film “Rampart,” reportedly split around November, calling off their engagement because of crazy schedules and a stark age gap.   (David Livingston / Getty Images)

After a year of globe-trotting, the “Wolf of Wall Street” star and German Victoria’s Secret model called it quits after more than a year of dating, according to several reports that surfaced in December.  (Left: Jason Szenes / EPA; Right: Michael Nelson / EPA)

The “Harry Potter” star split with Janney, an Oxford University rugby player, in the fall. That relationship, which came to light in January, followed her summer breakup with college boyfriend Will Adamowicz, whom she met while studying at Oxford in 2011.   (Will Oliver / EPA)

“The Hunger Games” star and Coldplay frontman reportedly ended their short-lived liaison in October after they had been rumored to be dating since late June. Us Weekly’s sources chalked up the breakup to a relationship made “rocky” by the A-listers’ “insane” schedules.  (Left: Jason Merritt / Getty Images for Elle; Right: Christopher Polk / Getty Images for Clear Channel)

The “Pretty Woman” star and pretty “Top Chef” host were rumored to be an item since April and reportedly called it quits in October.  (Rob Kim / Getty Images)

The talk-show host filed for divorce from her second husband on Oct. 16 after two years of marriage. Lake listed their date of separation as Oct. 9, 2014 and said she is willing to pay spousal support to Evans, a jewelry designer whose real name is Christopher.  (Rich Polk / Getty Images for Aleph Pictures)

The “Will & Grace” actress announced in October that she had ended her two-plus-year relationship” with her “Smash” costar. They were first linked in late 2011 when they were costarring in NBC’s now-canceled musical drama.  (Brad Barket / Getty Images)

The “Anger Management” star called off his fifth engagement (before it turned into a fourth marriage) in October. The actor, 49, and the former porn actress, 25, had gone public as a couple in 2013 and got engaged on Valentine’s Day in Hawaii.  (Chris Pizzello / Associated Press)

The “Blurred Lines” singer and his actress-model wife, who first met when he was 14, split after more than eight years of marriage in February. Patton formalized it by filing for divorce in early October. They were wed in June 2005 and welcomed son Julian Fuego in April 2010.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

The “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” momager filed for divorce in September, 11 months after announcing her separation from the Olympian. The couple was married 23 years.   (Frederick M. Brown / Getty Images)

Model Amber Rose filed for divorce from the “Black and Yellow” rapper in September, shortly after they celebrated their one-year anniversary. She cited “irreconcilable differences” and is seeking full legal and physical custody of their son Sebastian, 1. Each accused the other of cheating.  (Dan Steinberg / Invision / AP)

News that the “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” star, who is in the process of divorcing basketball star Lamar Odom, and the “Cocaine Mafia” musician split in September despite a summer of joint appearances. Some reports alleged that the pair was “done for good,” while others said they were “on a break.”  (Ethan Miller / Getty Images)

News broke that the pop star split with the Virginia lawyer in August amid reports that Lucado had cheated on Spears with a woman he was caught canoodling with on tape. “Ahhhh the single life!” Spears tweeted, acknowledging the split with her boyfriend of 18 months.  (Charley Gallay / Getty Images for Neuro)

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member filed for divorce from his frequent muse in July after more than 36 years of marriage. They have two adult children together.  (Larry Busacca / Getty Images For The Recording Academy)

The “Californication” star reportedly filed for divorce from the “Deep Impact” actress in June, and they are said to have settled the terms of the split themselves. Duchovny, on and off with Leoni since they wed in 1997, cited an “irretrievable breakdown of the relationship.”  (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)

The R&B songstress reportedly called off her engagement to the rapper amid rumors in August that he cheated on her. The split news came just three months after the musician welcomed their first child, son Future Zahir Wilburn. They were affianced since October 2013.  (Larry Busacca / Getty Images for NARAS)

The “Real Housewives of New York City” star announced her split from her husband in August via Twitter after month of rumors that he cheated on her. The much-heated topic played out in her “RHONY” reunion show.  (Andrew H. Walker / Getty Images)

“Live!” host Michael Strahan and Nicole Murphy, who was previously wed to comedian Eddie Murphy, announced on Aug. 1 that they had called off their five-year engagement. “They love each other very much, but with the distance and work schedule, it has been hard to maintain the relationship,” Strahan’s rep said.  (Stan Honda / AFP / Getty Images)

The “Alias” alum’s wife reportedly filed for divorce after three years of marriage. The couple separated on April 5, and she filed for divorce without the help of a lawyer in July, according to court documents obtained by People and TMZ.  (Jason Merritt / Getty Images)

The “Gossip Girl” actor said in an Aussie radio interview in July that he and the model, whom he’d been linked to since March 2013, were done. The 28-year-old implied that the split had been amicable: “It’s totally good. It’s totally good. You have fun.”  (Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for EJAF)

The actress-activist filed for divorce from her two-time husband on July 3 after less than six months as husband and wife. Their first marriage, in 2007, lasted only two months and was annulled in 2008.  (Donald Bowers / Getty Images for the New York Palace)

The Grammy-nominated folk singer announced in early July that she and the rodeo star were divorcing after six years of marriage and 16 years together, giving an explanation of their union’s “thoughtful and tender undoing” in a blog post. They have a son, Kase.  (Chris Pizzello / Associated Press)

The pop star-turned-”American Idol” judge and Smart dated for about 2½ years before news of their split broke in June. The pair, who were living together, kicked off their relationship in 2011 when Smart was one of Lopez’s backup dancers.  (John Shearer / Invision / AP)

In June, the “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” alum said she and the former NBA star went their separate ways and she was heading back to her native Boston. “Rick’s an L.A. guy and I’m a Boston girl,” the “Dollhouse” star told the Boston Globe. They began dating in 2009 and moved in together in 2010.  (Charley Gallay / Getty Images for Samsung)

The “Working Girl” actress filed for divorce in early June to end her 18-year marriage to the “Desperado” star. She asked for spousal and child support and sole physical and joint legal custody of their daughter. They sparked their romance in 1995 on “Two Much.”   (Jonathan Hayward / Associated Press)

“The Voice” mentor called off her engagement to the Rap-A-Lot Records chief exec in June and declined to elaborate on the cause. Reports of their engagement surfaced in September, but the couple had reportedly been engaged before May 2013 and linked since 2010.  (Frederick M. Brown / Getty Images)

The “Glee” and “Vampire Diaries” stars, shown at the 2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards, confirmed that they ended their relationship in May. They began dating in 2011 and have remained private, but the split seems to be amicable, with Ushkowitz saying she and Trevino are “wonderful.”  (Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty Images)

Nikki Reed filed for divorce from her musician husband, Paul McDonald. The couple wed in Malibu in October 2011.   (Patrick T. Fallon / Los Angeles Times)

Actors Evan Rachel Wood and Jamie Bell called it quits after two years of marriage. Wood, 26, and Bell, 28, met in 2005 while shooting a Green Day music video. The two are parents to a little boy.   (John Sciulli / Getty Images for LACMA)

Despite engagement rumors, news broke in late April that Prince Harry and the model ended their two-year relationship. His cousin Princess Eugenie introduced them in May 2012, but sources said they struggled with continued public scrutiny.  (Glyn Kirk / AFP / Getty Images)

“The Newsroom’s” Olivia Munn and “The Killing’s” Joel Kinnaman reportedly called it quits several months before news of their split broke in late April. The actors met in 2011 and had been romantically linked since March 2012.  (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)

The supermodel and NBA player announced their separation in April after nearly five years of marriage.

“We are grateful to be the parents of two incredible young daughters that we will continue to co-parent,” they said.   (Stephen Shugerman / Getty Images)

Lamar Sally filed for divorce from “The View’s” Sherri Shepherd in early May, and she responded with her own petition nearly two weeks later, citing irreconcilable differences. They are reportedly expecting their first child through IVF.  (Matt Sayles / AP)

“Zach and Taylor broke up over a month ago,” Braff’s rep confirmed in late April. “They are continuing their friendship but are no longer a couple.” The “Scrubs” alum dated the towering model for five years.  (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)

Comedian Lisa Lampanelli filed for divorce from Jimmy Cannizzaro on May 1 in New York, pulling the plug on their nearly four-year marriage. They remain “incredibly good friends” but “weren’t a match as man and wife,” her rep said.   (Rob Kim / Getty Images)

The “Kill Bill” actress called off her engagement to the French hedge-fund billionaire again, according to reports in April. The pair had been on and off since 2007, with Thurman first calling off the engagement in 2009, then rekindling the romance in 2011 before the 2012 birth of a daughter.  (Ian Gavan / Getty Images)

The Oscar-winning actor’s high school sweetheart filed for legal separation in April after 20 years of marriage. She reportedly cited “irreconcilable differences” and filed for joint legal and physical custody of their minor children. Their eldest son is 19 and in college.  (Mike Windle / Getty Images for TWC)

“The Boy Is Mine” songstress and music exec announced their split in April after announcing their engagement in December 2012. “They are no longer together. The engagement is off, but the friendship is still on,” her rep said. It would have been “The Game” actress’ first marriage.  (Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty Images)

Tuere Tanee Short, the estranged wife of the “Scandal” star, filed for divorce in April amid a slew of domestic violence allegations. She was granted a temporary restraining order against the actor, who reportedly threatened her with a murder-suicide. They wed in July 2005 and separated April 7.  (Matt Sayles / AP)

Big Sean called off his engagement to the “Glee” star in early April after getting engaged in October, only six months after making their public debut as a couple at the premiere of the movie “42.”  (Richard Shotwell / Invision / Associated Press)

The “Right Here Waiting” crooner and his wife of 25 years announced their split in early April. A rep for Marx said that he and the “Dirty Dancing” actress, 57, have been separated since July and have already started the divorce process. They first met in 1983 and have three kids.  (Vince Bucci / Getty Images)

Though the Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir, left, and Victor Voronov reconciled and called off their divorce in May, their March breakup started out ugly and got worse along the way.” Weir and Voronov, a lawyer, wed in a small civil ceremony on New Year’s Eve 2011.  (Craig Barritt / Getty Images for Jaguar)

The “Little People, Big World” stars, who have been married for 26 years, took a little time off from living together, they said in March. Matt hasn’t gone far, however: He’s staying in their farm’s guest house, works with Amy daily on farm matters and is involved with the kids.  (Thos Robinson / Getty Images)

David Cassidy’s wife, Sue, filed for divorce in February after 23 years of marriage and 28 years together, according to February reports. Sue Cassidy said the split from the onetime “Partridge Family” star had been brewing for a while, saying the break had her “truly heartbroken.”  (Frazer Harrison / Getty Images)

News that the supermodel and her bodyguard-boyfriend had ended their relationship surfaced in late January. They were together for about 1½ years and began dating a few months after the model filed for divorce from singer Seal in April 2012.  (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times)

Toni Tennille, 73, real name Cathryn Antoinette Tennille, filed for divorce from the “Captain,” Daryl Dragon, 71, in an Arizona courthouse on Jan. 16, according to reports. The two had been married 38 years as of November. They have no children.  (Brad Barket / Getty Images)

The former “Lizzie McGuire” star, 26, and the retired NHL center, 33, made the announcement on Jan. 10, saying they “mutually decided to an amicable separation.” The couple married in August 2010 and welcomed a son, Luca, in March 2012.  (Michael Buckner / Getty Images)

The “Fashion Police” host announced her split from the vegan chef on Jan. 8 through her rep. The announcement said the breakup was mutual. The couple met in 2011 at model Kate Moss’ wedding and got engaged in Anguilla in 2013.  (Christopher Polk / Getty Images)