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South Indian cinema is known for its strong family values and long-lasting relationships, which is why celebrity divorces often come as a shock to fans. When popular couples who once defined love and togetherness decide to part ways, it leaves audiences surprised and emotional. From Vijay–Sangeetha to Dhanush–Aishwarya, several high-profile separations have made headlines over the years, reminding us that even the most admired relationships can face challenges behind closed doors.
Vijay and Sangeetha got married in 1999 and were long regarded as one of the most beloved couples in the South Indian film industry. Over the years, reports began to surface about differences in their personal lives. The couple has two children, Jason Sanjay and Divya Sasha. Recently, their divorce case has come into the spotlight, with the next court hearing reportedly scheduled for August 2026.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya, son of Nagarjuna, tied the knot in 2017 after being in a relationship for several years. However, in 2021, the couple announced their separation, making it one of the most talked-about divorces in recent times. Reports on social media claimed that Samantha turned down an alimony offer of Rs 250 crore, further fueling public curiosity. Later, Naga Chaitanya moved on and married actress Sobhita Dhulipala on December 3, 2024, while Samantha reportedly married filmmaker Raj Nidimoru on December 1, 2025.
Dhanush and Aishwarya Rajinikanth, the daughter of superstar Rajinikanth, got married in 2004. After nearly 18 years of marriage, they announced their separation in 2022, which came as a surprise to many fans. The couple has two sons, Yatra and Linga. Their divorce was officially finalized in 2024. Although the exact reason was never publicly revealed, both Dhanush and Aishwarya stated that they chose to part ways due to personal growth and gradually growing apart over time.
A.R. Rahman and Saira Banu, one of India’s most well-known couples, announced their separation in November 2024 after 29 years of marriage. Their legal team initially cited an “insurmountable gap” and emotional strain as the reason behind the decision, which came as a surprise to many. However, in March 2025, Saira Banu clarified that despite their separation, they are not officially or legally divorced.
Popular actor Jayam Ravi tied the knot with Aarti Ravi in 2009, and the couple shares two sons, Aarav and Ayaan. However, in 2024, Ravi revealed that they had decided to part ways and were in the midst of a legal separation, which quickly became a topic of public discussion. Reports of Aarti seeking Rs 40 lakh per month as maintenance and alimony further intensified the spotlight. Recently, Ravi became emotional while addressing the media, opening up about how the ongoing divorce has been taking a heavy toll on his mental well-being.
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