25 years of marriage: divorce of the star of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"

Divorce instead of money marriage! After 25 years of marriage, Nia Vardalos (55) and Ian Gomez (53) now have their official love outfit from the couple "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" . In September 1995, the couple gave the yes, 13 years later adopted his daughter Ilaria now 11 years old. Already on June 29, the two should have separated. Tuesday Nia filed for divorce in Los Angeles County

According to court records, the main reason for termination should be irreconcilable differences. Nevertheless, there was probably no war of roses – according to a statement common to People they separated one from the other some time ago in a mutual respect. "Our relationship has become a friendship, so the decision to end the marriage is completely mutual and friendly" they explained. Good conditions for future relations – for Nia and Ian want to share custody of their daughter.

Inspired by their relationship at the time, the plot of "My Big Fat" Greek Wedding, for which Nia wrote the screenplay. As the main character, she once introduced her family with a non-Greek lover named Ian. Ian Performed the Groomsman's Groomsman

Kevin Winter / Getty Images [19659006] Nia Vardalos at the 33rd Edition of the Artios Awards at Beverly Hills in 2018