Sacha Baron Cohen And Isla Fisher Announce Divorce After 13 Years Of Marriage
English actor Sacha Baron Cohen and his wife Isla Fisher have confirmed their divorce after 13 years of marriage. The couple, who share three children, first met in 2001 and got engaged in 2004.
They tied the knot in 2010 and celebrated their 20th anniversary in December 2021. The news of their split comes shortly after Rebel Wilson’s revelation about Cohen in her upcoming memoir.
“After a long tennis match lasting over twenty years, we are finally putting our racquets down. In 2023, we jointly filed to end our marriage,” they said in statements shared on their Instagram accounts on April 5.
“We have always prioritized our privacy, and have been quietly working through this change,” they added. “We forever share in our devotion and love for our children. We sincerely appreciate your respecting our family’s wish for privacy.”
Sacha Noam Baron Cohen is an English comedian, actor, writer and producer. He gained fame for his development and depiction of the fictional satirical personas Ali G, Borat Sagdiyev, Brüno Gehard, and Admiral General Haffaz Aladeen.
Baron Cohen was honoured with the Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2012 British Comedy Awards, where he graciously accepted the award while in character as Ali G.
In 2013, he was presented with the BAFTA Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy. The Times recognized him as one of the top 30 comedians currently active in 2018.
Isla Lang Fisher on the other hand is an Australian actress and writer. Born in Oman to Scottish parents who moved with her to Australia during her childhood, she began appearing in television commercials and came to prominence for her portrayal of Shannon Reed on the Australian soap opera Home and Away (1994–1997), for which she received two Logie Award nominations.
