Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas Split

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Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas Split

We have some sad news ya’ll Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas have decided to call it QUITS after 18 years of marriage.

CelebNMusic247.com reports that Griffith and Banderas have announced that they’re going their separate ways.  The couple said in a joint statement on Friday:

“We have thoughtfully and consensually decided to finalize our almost 20-year marriage in a loving and friendly manner honoring and respecting each other, our family and friends and the beautiful time we have spent together.”

The official statement comes after Griffith, 56, has filed for divorce from her 53-year-old husband. We also learned that Griffith is seeking spousal support from Banderas and physical custody of Stella with visitation rights for Banderas, according to People magazine.

However, the separation date is unknown, but we do know that the split is amicable.

This marriage was the second for Banderas and the fourth for Griffith, who was married to Steven Bauer and twice to Don Johnson.