Liam Hemsworth Files for Divorce from Miley Cyrus After 7 Months of Marriage
Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus‘s marriage appears to be over.
Per documents obtained by The Blast, the Australian actor, 29, filed for divorce from the pop star, 26, in Los Angeles on Wednesday. A document viewed by PEOPLE shows that Hemsworth — who has hired famed Hollywood divorce attorney Laura Wasser — cited “irreconcilable differences.”
Reps for Hemsworth and Cyrus did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
Hemsworth’s filing comes just weeks after the pair revealed they had separated. On Aug. 10, a rep for Cyrus confirmed to PEOPLE in a statement that the couple had split after seven months of marriage.
“Liam and Miley have agreed to separate at this time,” the statement read. “Ever-evolving, changing as partners and individuals, they have decided this is what’s best while they both focus on themselves and careers. They still remain dedicated parents to all of their animals they share while lovingly taking this time apart. Please respect their process and privacy.”
However, a source told PEOPLE the two had already been apart for months.
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Days after Cyrus’s announcement, Hemsworth broke his silence on Instagram, posting a photo of a sunset with the caption: “Just a quick note to say that Miley and I have recently separated and I wish her nothing but health and happiness going forward.”
Cyrus and Hemsworth met when they were teenagers on the set of The Last Song in 2008. They dated on and off for 10 years before they tied the knoton Dec. 23, 2018, at her family’s home in Franklin, Tennessee.