A lot happened this year, and 2024 witnessed a series of heartbreaks among celebrities that captured the attention of many and even made headlines on numerous news outlets.
We’ve come to witness numerous breakups from these celebrities with even some of us being shocked to the core upon hearing the news about it. From long-term relationships to surprise split-ups, here’s the list of celebrities who called it quits this year.
Paolo Contis and Yen Santos
After six months of netizen speculation about their breakup, in November, actor Paolo Contis admitted that he is no longer in a relationship with then-girlfriend Yen Santos.
The speculation amongst netizens rose after Yen deleted her Instagram birthday greeting for Paolo last May.
Ai Ai delas Alas and Gerald Sibayan
In episode of “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda,” last November–AiAi delas Alas confirmed her separation from her husband Gerald Sibayan after being together for 10 years.
The ex-coupled couple tied the knot in 2017 and on 2022, they renewed their wedding vows in Las Vegas.
Sue Ramirez and Javi Benitez
In the same month like Ai Ai delas Alas confirmed her break up, Victorias City, Negros Occidental Mayor Javi Benitez confirmed his split up with actress Sue Ramirez after five years.
After the video of Sue Ramirez and Dominic Roque was seen seemingly kissing in Siargao resurfaced, Javi issued a statement about it.
Kyline Alcantara and Mavy Legaspi
Last August, Kyline Alcantara spoke up about her split with Mavy Legaspi in an episode of “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda.”
In the interview, Kyline stated that “everyone should move on from it.”
Since late 2023, both Kyline and Mavy have been involved in controversy. After that, netizens began noticing how the two stopped engaging and posting each other on social media.
Maris Racal and Rico Blanco
After dating for five years, Maris Racal confirmed her break up with Rico Blanco in July.
Maris later spoke up that Anthony Jennings was “out of the picture,” until Anthony Jenning’s ex-girlfriend Jam Villanueva came to Instagram and exposed their affair.
Anthony Jennings and Jam Villanueva
Just five months after Maris went public about her breakup with Rico, Anthony Jennings and Maris Racal made headlines after being exposed by Jam Villanueva–exposing an intimate conversation made between the two.
After that, Jam announced her breakup with Anthony Jennings.
Maris later addressed the issue through a video statement, claiming that she’s taking accountability for everything. Anthony has since then apologized to both Maris and Jam.
Catriona Gray and Sam Milby
In the year 2020, Catriona and Sam revealed their relationship in public with the supposed plan of getting married in 2024.
The statement came after a year when they both got engaged. However in February, Catriona Gray and Sam Milby’s talent agency, Cornerstone Entertainment released a statement—confirming their split up after “facing some challenges in their relationship.”
Sarah Lahbati and Richard Gutierrez
Months after separation rumors, in March, Sarah Lahbati confirmed that she’s no longer with Richard Gutierrez.
Following the announcement, the ex-couple began spending time with their kids Zion and Kai on a scheduled basis.
Bea Alonzo and Dominic Roque
The pair began dating in January 2021 and got engaged in July 2023.
However, in February—both Bea Alonzo and Dominic Roque confirmed in a joint social media statement that the two had decided to call off their wedding.
Four months following the breakup, Bea clarified that she didn’t initiate the breakup.
Jericho Rosales and Kim Jones
In January, the breakup of Jericho Rosales and Kim Jones was made public but according to the ex-couples’ godfather Ricci Ocampo, the two have been separated since 2019.
