Hollywood actor, 69, and director, 35, end 9-year romance
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Key Points:
- Actor Mel Gibson and director Rosalind Ross have ended their nine-year relationship, announcing their split in a joint statement in late 2025, having quietly separated in 2024.
- The couple, who share an 8-year-old son named Lars, emphasized their commitment to co-parenting despite the breakup.
- They met in 2014, began dating soon after, and welcomed their son in 2017; their relationship was often noted for their 34-year age difference.
- Their separation announcement followed nearly a year after their Malibu home was destroyed in the 2024 Los Angeles wildfires, during which Ross and Lars evacuated safely.
- Gibson, known for films like "Braveheart" and "The Passion
