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Natalie Portman, the actress who snagged an Oscar for her role inBlack Swan, is moving on after splitting from Benjamin Millepied. We all know her for her amazing acting skills, but now she’s dealing with some real-life stuff, too. She’s figuring out how to grow and start fresh.

Natalie Portman in Léon

The 42-year-old’s showing some serious strength as she faces whatever life throws her way. It’s not just about what we see on screen anymore; she’s inspiring folks with her resilience and determination.

Last Year, Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied Quietly Separated

Natalie PortmanandBenjamin Millepiedhave split after being together since 2009. They chose to keep things quiet about their separation. The two have officially called it quits on their 11-year marriage.

According toPeople magazine, they wrapped up their divorce in France, where they lived with their two kids. Portman’s rep confirmed the news, saying they decided to go their separate ways after facing some tough times.

Benjamin Millepied and Natalie Portman PHOTO: natalieportman on Instagram

Their love story started back in 2009 on the set ofBlack Swan. Millepied was the choreographer, helping Portman nail those dance scenes that won her an Oscar.

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Their shared love for the arts brought them together, and they got married in 2012. They even started a family, welcoming son Aleph in 2011 and daughter Amalia in 2017. Despite being in the public eye, they kept their personal stuff private.

This shows they really valued their privacy, especially during this tough time. But it’s not all smooth sailing for Portman; as she’s got her own set of challenges to deal with.

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Natalie Portman Faces Challenges But Finds Strength In Navigating Them

Portman, known for her talent in movies, is facing some tough times behind the scenes. Despite the glitz of Hollywood, her life’s had its share of struggles. Her marriage to the 46-year-old hit a rough patch when rumors of his affair surfaced in May 2023. Portman, usually private, stayed quiet about it but showed she was dealing with a lot.

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During their separation, Portman leaned on her friends for support. They helped her through the hardest times. The actress’s friend told People,

“It was initially really tough for her, but her friends rallied around her and helped get her through the worst of it.”

Natalie Portman in a still from Black Swan

But through it all, her main concern was her kids. Making sure they were okay became her top priority. Further, the insider disclosed,

“Her biggest priority has been ensuring a smooth transition for her children. She and Ben really love their kids and are equally focused on being the best co-parents they can be. Nothing is more important.”

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However, both Portman and Millepied have had successful careers in showbiz. Portman’s been praised for her acting in films likeMay December,earning her a Golden Globe nod. Meanwhile, Millepied is known for his choreography work, like inDune: Part Two.

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Even with their busy careers, family always came first. Millepied’s been trying hard to patch things up, while Portman’s focused on keeping her kids happy and out of the spotlight.

Portman’s journey through these tough times shows that strength isn’t about winning every battle. It’s about pushing through, even when things seem impossible.

Muskan Chaudhary

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Muskan Chaudhary, Junior Content Writer at Fandom wire. Having completed her degree in Commerce, she has written over 500 articles spanning FandomWire and Animated Times in the pop culture. She is dedicated to bring the latest and informative content from the entertainment world, thus expanding her knowledge in the field. Apart from her contributions to FandamWire, she has a keen interest in video games, sketching and playing tennis.

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