Divorce is never easy, but these famous moms and dads have managed to stay friends even after they split. So sweet — especially for the kids.
10 Celebrity Parents Who Divorced Nicely
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Reese Witherspoon & Ryan Phillipe
The couple met at Reese's 21st birthday party, got married, had two children, and then split up seven years later. But they've remained friendly, even standing side-by-side as the ultimate soccer parents, at their son Deacon's recent game. How great to have parents on the same team!
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Demi Moore & Bruce Willis
They were the ultimate power couple until they split up, but Bruce and Demi managed to remain friends and loving parents to their three daughters. Willis even told Entertainment Tonight, "We're still great friends. We talk every day."
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Tea Leoni & David Duchovny
Duchovny struggled with sex addiction during their marriage, even reportedly having affairs, but Leoni still talks highly of him. "He’s a good guy," she told Parade Magazine. Is David sure he wants to let her go?
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Ashlee Simpson & Pete Wentz
After being married for two years and having a child together, Simpson and Wentz grew apart and divorced in 2011, according to People. But their relationship is "very amicable." So sweet.
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Courteney Cox & David Arquette
The "Friends" beauty and her quirky cutie filed for divorce after over a decade of marriage, but that didn't stop them from remaining close friends. David even told People post-split, "She's incredible…she's an amazing, beautiful person." So why'd they get divorced?
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Kris Jenner & Bruce Jenner
The couple filed for divorce in September 2014, but they're still friends. “There is no animosity," Bruce told US Magazine. "We are united and committed to our family.” Plus, they've got a TV show to film together.
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Hilary Duff & Mike Comrie
The Lizzie McGuire star and the NHL superstar married in 2010, but separated four years later. Still, they get along. "We have a lot of love there and we have this beautiful baby," Duff told Billboard's "Pop Shop" podcast. Too bad every couple can't split up as gracefully as these two.
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Miranda Kerr & Orlando Bloom
The model and movie star seemed like the perfect couple, but sadly Kerr and Bloom split after three years of marriage. But the two remains friends with Kerr telling Net-A-Porter's The Edit Magazine, the two will "always remains friends." Aww.
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Gwyneth Paltrow & Chris Martin
The power couple famous for their "conscious uncoupling" in 2014 have managed to remain friends, despite reports that both have moved on to other relationships. In July, Martin graciously told Ryan Seacrest, "We're friends and proud parents. There's a lot of love there." Just one question, who gets custody of Beyonce and Jay-Z?
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Kate Hudson & Chris Robinson
Hudson and the lead singer of "The Black Crowes" divorced in 2006 after nearly six years of marriage, but keeping the relationship harmonious for the sake of their son Ryder was important to both of them. "Our main focus was, and is, Ryder," Hudson told People. "Therefore, I love Chris to pieces."
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