Actor Natalie Portman, Benjamin Millepied reportedly separating 

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Natalie Portman and her husband Benjamin Millepied have been at the centre of significant speculation lately.

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Last June, sources alleged that Millepied was engaged in an extramarital affair that had reportedly ended by the time the news broke.

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Others also stated that he and Portman are still together and aim to work through their issues.

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Insiders have now indicated that the couple's attempts to fully reconcile have failed, as they are reportedly separating after 11 years of marriage.

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The news of the separation was confirmed to Us Weekly, who spoke to one of their sources about the situation.

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A source told the outlet that the couple's parents "are currently out" and were "trying to work on their marriage" before reaching this decision.

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Benjamin Millepied, 46 is said to have had an affair with 25-year-old climate activist Camille Etienne.

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Neither Millepied nor his Oscar-winning wife have publicly addressed their alleged split.

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