Strong Bond: These Famous Exes Have Stayed Close!

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Demi Moore and Bruce Willis

Moore and Willis divorced in 2000 after 13 years of marriage, but they have remained close friends and co-parent their three daughters together. They have even made several films together since their divorce.

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Lisa Bonet and Lenny Kravitz

They were married from 1987 to 1993 and have a daughter together, Zoë Kravitz. Despite their divorce, Bonet and Kravitz have remained close friends and co-parent their daughter together.

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Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz

Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz are friends. They dated for four years from 2003 to 2007, and they have remained close ever since. They have even worked together on several projects since their breakup.

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Katy Perry and John Mayer

Perry and Mayer dated on and off for three years before breaking up in 2014. However, they have remained friends and have even collaborated on music together since then.

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Jennifer Anniston and Brad Pitt

They were married from 2000 to 2005, and they have remained close friends ever since. In a 2021 interview with Howard Stern, Aniston said, "Brad and I are buddies, we're friends." She also said that they speak to each other regularly and that there is "no oddness at all" between them.

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Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck

Garner and Affleck divorced in 2018 after 10 years of marriage, but they have remained close friends and co-parent their three children together. They have been photographed spending time together as a family on multiple occasions.

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Chris Pratt and Anna Faris

Pratt and Faris divorced in 2018 after eight years of marriage, but they have remained close friends and co-parent their son together. They have even been photographed spending time together as a family on multiple occasions.

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Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow

The couple split up in 2014 after 10 years of marriage, but they have remained close friends and co-parent their two children together. They have even been known to go on vacation together as a family.

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2023 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones - Arrivals

Mindy Kaling and B.J. Novak

Kaling and Novak have said that they were romantically involved at times during their time on "The Office," but their relationship has always been complex and multifaceted. They have described themselves as best friends, platonic soulmates, and work spouses. Despite their changing relationship status, Kaling and Novak have remained close over the years.

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Joe Jonas and Demi Lovato

Jonas and Lovato dated for four months in 2010, but they broke up after a few months. Despite their breakup, they remained close friends. In a 2018 interview with Glamour, Lovato said, "Joe is one of my best friends. He's always been there for me, and I know I can always count on him."

Ending a relationship can be chaotic and extremely painful. For that reason, thinking about having a friendship with an ex seems almost impossible. However, it is possible to have a healthy and positive relationship with an ex, even if the romantic relationship did not work out. It takes time, effort, and communication, but it is possible.

These Are Just a Few Examples of Famous Exes Who Have Maintained Strong Bonds

Celebrities are nothing different, and although some of them do end things in very bad terms, many others prove that love be transformed from something romantic to a very strong friendship.