Earlier this year,The Mentaliststar Simon Baker and Rebecca Rigg announced they had separated after almost 30 years of marriage.

"We remain close friends and our three children will always be the most important focus of our lives," the Aussie actors wrote in a joint statement obtained by People at the time.

According to Fox News, the couple had actually separated earlier in April last year.

Now, 10 months on from their break up announcement, it's been confirmed that Simon Baker has split from his girlfriend Laura May Gibbs.

A spokesperson for the actor told the Daily Mail that he and the activewear designer quietly broke up several months ago.

Gibbs, who was first spotted with Baker back in February, recently attracted media attention after her activewear store announced it would not re-open until unvaccinated customers can also shop there. She also recently attended a protest against vaccine mandates.

In light of the news, here's a look back at Baker and Rigg's 29 years of marriage.

A blind date and working together onE Street.

Simon Baker and Rebecca Rigg first met on a blind date in 1991. They later brought their chemistry to the screen when they worked alongside eachother on Aussie soapE Street.

Baker joined the show in its final year as the much loved Constable Sam Farrell, while Rigg played Nurse Amy.

Almost three decades later, Baker says his time on the show was "embarrassing".

"It was terrible. I was terrible. It was embarrassing," the 51-year-old told Stellar magazine in 2017.

"People don't bring it up much. I mean, it was nearly, what are we? It was nearly 30 years ago."