Natalie Portman and her husband, Benjamin Millepied, separate after 11 years of marriage: they point to infidelity

The actress and the dancer, who were one of the most stable couples in Hollywood, have ended their marriage. The news comes after weeks of intense rumors about an alleged infidelity on the part of Benjamin Millepied con Camille Etienne, a 25-year-old environmental activist. American media claim that Natalie Portman and her husband have worked to save their marriage but have not achieved the happy ending they hoped for: “Ben has done everything possible to make her forgive him. He loves her and he loves his family.”

the protagonist of Black Swan and the former principal dancer of the New York Ballet met during the filming of the legendary film, in 2009, with which Portman won the Oscar for Best Actress. They said “I do” at an intimate wedding in Big Sur, California, and have two children, Aleph (12) and Amalia (6).

Rumors of their split intensified this past weekend when Natalie Portman attended the Angel City Equity Summit in Sydney without her wedding ring for the first time in 11 years. She also went alone to the last Cannes Festival, an appointment to which Millepied used to accompany her. He Us Weekly affirms that the actress has not been able to forgive the father of her children for her extramarital affair, which she had had since last March although it came to light in June.