Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes split up

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are reportedly splitting up after five years of marriage.

According to reports, actors Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes after five years of marriage are divorcing 

A statement from Holmes's lawyer said: "This is a personal and private matter for Katie and her family."

"Katie's primary concern remains, as it always has been, her daughter's best interest."

Cruise and Holmes were last seen in public together in February. She did not attend the recent premiere of his latest film, Rock of Ages.

They have one child together, Suri, who is six-years-old.

The couple, one of the most high profile and powerful in the world, married in the 15th-century Odescalchi Castle in Bracciano, Italy.

Cruise, 49, is among Hollywood's highest-paid actors. He was previously married to actress Mimi Rogers and actress Nicole Kidman with whom he has two children.
Holmes, 33, rose to fame on US television series Dawson's Creek and has worked in big-budget movies such as Batman Begins. Her marriage to Cruise is her first.