Titanic Star Heartbreak 泰坦尼克号明星心碎了

Celebrity Divorce 名人离婚

Kate Winslet, the English star of the film Titanic, has announced that she has

split up

from her film director husband

Sam Mendes after six years of marriage.

The couple released a statement saying that the split was entirely

amicable

and by mutual agreement. The press release went on to say that both parties

were committed to

the joint parenting of their children.

It is not the first time that the Oscar-winning actress has faced

tragedy

in her private life.

In 1997 Winslet became an international star with the release of the massive box-office hit Titanic, but for her the success of the film was

overshadow

ed by the death of her then partner from bone cancer

shortly before

the film came out.

Winslet then met and married film director Jim Threapleton with whom she has a daughter, but the couple divorced three years later.

Both Mendes and Winslet have had

stellar

careers – she was

nominate

d five times for an Oscar before finally winning the best actress award for her performance in the 2009 film The Reader.

Mendes has enjoyed great success as a theatre director in London and on Broadway,as well as winning the best picture and best director Oscar awards for his 1999