Celebrity breakups of 2012

POSTED: 9:45 AM Jan 25 2012 UPDATED: 8:10 AM Dec 24 2012

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Breaking up is hard to do, even for celebs. Take a look at the notable celebrity splits of 2012.

Paula Abdul — 1 / 23

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Paula Abdul and Jeff Bratton: In January, news broke that Abdul and her boyfriend had split after a year and a half together. Bratton, a record label owner, told People it was an amicable breakup.

Paula Abdul

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Aretha Franklin

Simon Cowell

Seal with Heidi Klum

Drew Carey

Dennis Quaid

Jennie Garth, Peter Facinelli

Martin Lawrence

Chris Harrison, Gwen Jones

Todd Bridges, Dori Bridges

Danica McKellar

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Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes

Chad Johnson mugshot

Kenny G

Amy Poehler and Will Arnett

Rhea Perlman, Danny Devito

Eva Longoria, 2011 SAG Awards

Taylor Swift

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez at 2011 VMAs

Mayim Bialik

Bethenny Frankel

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