Colin Farrell and his girlfriend Kelly MacNamara have split after five years together, according to reports.
The Irish actor, 46, and personal assistant are said to have drifted apart due to hectic work schedules.
The news of their separation comes after Kelly, who works for U2 guitarist The Edge, has not been seen with Colin for some time.
A source said: ‘Colin is the man of the moment in the movie thanks to his role in The Banshees Of Inisherin. He worked on that for months, along with the latest Batman blockbuster, where he played Penguin.”
They added The sun: “Colin’s schedule took a toll on his relationship with Kelly and they quietly called it quits.”
The insider assured that there is “no bad feeling” between the pair, but “maintaining a romantic relationship while your work schedule is so demanding became hard to juggle.”
While his love life remains mostly private, Colin has previously spoken about his relationship with Kelly, who he started dating in 2017.
“My friend, she also travels a lot for work, so much so that we are two ships in the night,” said the Oscar-nominated star.
“But we’ll make sure we find a haven where, you know, we can meet.”
Colin’s previous romances were actresses Lindsay Lohan and Carmen Electra.
It is also reported that he had an affair with Britney Spears in 2003, after the singer admitted that they shared a kiss.
“Yes, I kissed him,” the Toxic singer once confessed.
“He’s the cutest, hottest thing in the world — wooh!” But it was nothing serious.’
Meanwhile, Colin is the father of two children.
He shares eldest James Padraig Farrell, 19, with ex-girlfriend Kim Bordenave and his youngest son, Henry Tadeusz Farrell, 13, with Ondine co-star Alicja Bachleda-Curús.
The movie star has gushed about his kids in the past, saying his sons aren’t a fan of him playing the villain, whether it’s Lord Percival Graves in the 2016 hit Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them or The Penguin in The Batman. from 2022.
In fact, James and Henry aren’t all that fussed about his acting.
“They’re tired of me being a bad guy,” Colin said during an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. “Which apparently, when I read between the lines, leads me to believe they think I’m fine.”
He later told People that his entry into the Harry Potter universe wasn’t a big deal for his descendants.
“Not at all,” he said when asked if the role made him a “cool dad.”
“I’m just as boring and frustrating as ever,” he joked.
Representatives for Colin Farrell have been contacted for comment.
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