Dhanush and Aishwarya Rajinikanth parted ways after 18 years of marriage. On Monday, Dhanush shared his statement on his Twitter handle with a long note.

He said, “18 years of togetherness as friends, couple, as parents and well-wishers to each other. The journey has been of growth, understanding, adjusting and adapting… Today we stand at a place where our paths separate… Aishwaryaa and I have decided to part ways as a couple and take time to understand us as individuals for the better.
Please do Respect our decision and give us the needed privacy to deal with this. Om Namashivaaya!

Spread love,

D.”

The two got married in 2004, 18th November. The couple has two sons Yatra and Linga.