Russell Brand and Katy Perry Are Divorcing

LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 28: Singer Katy Perry (L) and actor Russell Brand arrive at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on August 28, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)
Photo: Jason Merritt/2011 Getty Images

Rumors had flown recently that the marriage of Russell Brand and Katy Perry was on the rocks, and speculation only intensified after both parties were photographed this week (in separate countries, mind you) without a wedding ring on. Now TMZ comes along to put a period on things: The site is reporting that Brand filed for divorce today in Los Angeles, citing “irreconcilable differences.†The two were married last October in India after a one-year courtship. First Katy breaks up with Dr. Luke, and now this!

Russell Brand and Katy Perry Are Divorcing