BEIJING – Chinese language superstar couple Huang Xiaoming and Angelababy, whose marriage has been the topic of fixed hypothesis in recent times, have confirmed that they’ve divorced.
The 2 actors tagged one another and put up an an identical publish on their respective Weibo accounts at 1pm on Friday: “Grateful for all the things previously, we’re nonetheless a household in future.”
Their respective businesses additionally posted a press assertion on Weibo on the similar time, saying that Huang, 44, and Angelababy, 32, have determined to separate amicably and have accomplished the related procedures.
The businesses mentioned that the previous couple will increase their son, who simply turned 5 in January, collectively in future.
The businesses added that they won’t remark additional on the divorce and can take authorized motion in opposition to malicious rumours.
Huang and Angelababy, whose actual identify is Angela Yeung, dated for about 5 years earlier than going public with their relationship in 2014.
They married in 2015, with Angelababy giving start to their son, who’s nicknamed Little Sponge, in January 2017.
Nevertheless, rumours of marital woes began surfacing in 2019 as a result of they had been hardly seen collectively in public and rarely interacted on social media.
Huang tried to refute the rumours in July 2019 when he replied to a fan immediately on Weibo, saying that he nonetheless favored his spouse.
His response got here one month after the high-profile divorce of South Korean actors Music Joong-ki and Music Hye-kyo and the break up of Chinese language actress Fan Bingbing and actor Li Chen.
Hypothesis about Huang and Angelababy’s break up hit fever pitch in September the identical yr after they carried out individually at broadcaster China Central Tv’s Mid-Autumn Pageant Gala.
The final controversy got here in January 2021 when Huang appeared on the identical stage along with his ex-girlfriend, Chinese language actress Li Feier.
Huang was internet hosting Chinese language actuality TV present Sisters Who Make Waves at the moment, whereas Li, 34, was one of many 30 contestants.
It revived a decade-old hearsay of Angelababy being the third celebration of their relationship between 2007 and 2010.
Angelababy took to Weibo to rebut this allegation, addressing Huang as “Mr Huang” all through the publish.
Huang give up as host of Sisters Who Make Waves after the incident.