With much of the world stuck inside for the bulk of 2021, it’s no surprise that celebrity breakups have been on a steady rise. If it wasn’t for the pandemic, here is us sulking over how our favorite celeb couples just quit on love altogether!
Farhan Saeed &
Urwa Hocane
Farhan Saeed and Urwa Hocane were the most loved on-screen and off-screen couple. This couple was one which would share endless posts and images of being all lovey dove, but then suddenly they stopped posting pictures with one another and it was pretty evident that they were no longer together. The couple hasn’t talked about the status of their relationship as time has passed. There is ambiguity as no one knows yet whether they are divorced or not but it seems they are definitely separated.
Faryal Mehmood & Daniyal Raheal
Faryal Mehmood and Daniyal Raheal marriage actually came as a surprise to many. They kept their relationship private prior to the wedding and their wedding was also a family affair. However things suddenly became dry and when the couple was not seen together on Eid, it was confirmed that they had parted ways. Faryal Mehmood also showed her annoyance with people who were talking about their separation at one point. Her explanation was that both of them were busy therefore unable to spend time together. However, it is evident that Faryal and Daniyal are no longer together.
Zoya Nasir & Christian Betzmann
T his one seemed right out of a fairytale. This cute couple were the talk of the town as they shared all of their pictures and feelings with their followers. All of a sudden when the fans were actually waiting for the wedding, Zoya Nasir called the engagement off after Christian, who had converted to Islam, made some remarks about Islam that offended many people. Shahveer Jaffry had actually arranged a dholki for the couple only days before Zoya Nasir called off the engagement. Since both of them were open about the break-up, there wasn’t any confusion surrounding it. People were still shocked nevertheless.
Camila Cabello &
Shawn Mendes
The singers announced their split on November 17 after more than two years of dating. “We’ve decided to end our romantic relationship but our love for one another as humans is stronger than ever,” their joint statement read. “We started our relationship as best friends and will continue to be best friends. We appreciate your support from the beginning and moving forward.”
Zayn Malik &
Gigi Hadid
It was confirmed on October 28 that the former One Direction singer and the model, who share daughter Khai, split after rekindling their on-off romance in January 2020. “They’d been having problems for a while and tried to figure them out, but it just wasn’t working,” an insider noted.
Kaley Cuoco & Karl Cook
K Kaley Cuoco and her husband, Karl Cook, split after three years of marriage. “Despite a deep love and respect for one another, we have realized that our current paths have taken us in opposite directions,” they said in a joint statement. “We have both shared so much of our journey publicly so while we would prefer to keep this aspect of our personal life private, we wanted to be forthcoming in our truth together. There is no anger or animosity, quite the contrary. We have made this decision together through an immense amount of respect and consideration for one another and request that you do the same in understanding that we will not be sharing any additional details or commenting further.”
Kanye West & Irina Shayk
Just a few months after the unexpected pair made headlines in June 2021, Kanye West and Irina Shayk reportedly called it quits. “It was never a serious thing that took off,” a friend suggested. “Kanye has been busy working and spending time with his kids,” a second source said. “This is his focus. He doesn’t have time to date right now. He finds Irina amazing though. They remain friendly.”
Trevor Noah &
Minka Kelly
According to a source, The Daily Show host and the Titans star split after less than a year. It was first reported by People that the pair were seeing each other back in August 2020. Neither Noah nor Kelly ever officially confirmed the relationship, so it’s unlikely they will discuss the split.
Jennifer Lopez
& Alex Rodriguez
We have realized we are better as friends and look forward to remaining so,” the couple said in a joint statement. “We will continue to work together and support each other on our shared businesses and projects. We wish the best for each other and one another’s children. Out of respect for them, the only other comment we have to say is thank you to everyone who has sent kind words and support.”