Reese Witherspoon announces divorce from husband of 12 years

Reese Witherspoon and her husband, Hollywood agent Jim Toth, announced their decision to divorce after almost 12 years of marriage.

The couple shared the news on their joint Instagram account, stating that it was a difficult decision made with great care and consideration.

They affirmed that they had enjoyed many wonderful years together and would move forward with deep love, kindness, and mutual respect for everything they had created.

The couple has one son together, and they emphasized that he remains their top priority. They also requested privacy during this time.

Witherspoon and Toth got married on March 26, 2011, and their 12th wedding anniversary is approaching.

This is Witherspoon's second marriage; she was previously married to actor Ryan Phillippe, with whom she has two children. No divorce filings have been found in the Los Angeles Superior Court.