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Who is Ben Stiller’s ex-wife Christine Taylor
Christine Taylor
Why did Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor get divorced
The couple have two children together, daughter Ella Olivia, 18 and son Quinlin Dempsey, 14.
They released a statement to ET at the time about their shock split, saying: “With tremendous love and respect for each other, and the 18 years we spent together as a couple, we have made the decision to separate
Our priority will continue to be raising our children as devoted parents and the closest of friends. We kindly ask that the media respect our privacy at this time
Neither Taylor nor Stiller have legally filed for divorce since announcing their split and have since been seen together on public family outings and red carpet events
According to People, the separation was due to conflicting schedules, a source revealing: "It gets hard - he has a very busy Hollywood career, and she's been very focused on being a mom
They are a very loving family, Christine and Ben respect each other and will do anything to make sure their kids are happy