After months of hypothesis and rumors that Johnny Depp and his longtime spouse and mom of his children, Vanessa Paradis, have been at the outs, Depp's rep has showed their separation.

"Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis have amicably separated," the rep informed Entertainment Tonight on Tuesday. "Please recognize their privateness and, extra importantly, the privateness in their children."

Depp, 49, and Paradis, 39, was in combination considering 1998, an eternity by Hollywood requirements. Depp took up with Paradis in a while after parting techniques with stick insect Kate Moss.

Depp and Paradis had a daughter, Lily-Rose, in 1999, and a son, John, in 2002.

READ: Depp and Paradis dwelling separate lives.

When Depp and Paradis met, he was most commonly identified for quirky portions in Tim Burton motion pictures. Today, he's some of the best possible paid, and richest, actors on the earth way to the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise through which he stars.