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Actress Isla Fisher rose to prominence with her performances in several comedy films during the 2000s. Meanwhile, her husband comedian Sacha Baron Cohen is known for films such asThe DictatorandBorat, with the latter winning him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy.

Since they tied the knot in 2010, Fisher and Baron Cohen’s marriage has been under the media and public eye. For the most part, the couple seemed to share a healthy relationship, until their recent announcement to call it quits. However, in an interview before the divorce, Fisher said some heartwarming words about her partner. Here is what Fisher revealed about her marriage with Baron Cohen.
Isla Fisher Revealed the Secret to Successful Marriage With Sacha Baron Cohen
Australian actressIsla Fisherfirst met English comedianSacha Baron Cohenin 2001. They soon started dating and were engaged by 2004. In 2010, the couple finally decided to tie the knot in Paris. As a result, it is safe to say that Fisher and Baron Cohen’s relationship lasted almost over two decades.
In a 2022 interview, Fisher was asked aboutthe nature of her relationship with Baron Cohen, particularly the secret to having a long relationship in Hollywood. In response, Fisher said (viaThe Mirror):

“I wish I had an answer. Like all parents of small children, I am doing my best to keep my kids anonymous and have as normal a life as possible. And like all wives and husbands, who travel for work, we try to do date nights. I do my best.”
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Fisher added that she found Baron Cohen the funniest person in the world and also revealed that she shared a good friendship with her husband. Fisher noted that friendship is the foundation for every good and long-lasting relationship. While Fisher abstained from advising others, she stated:
“I don’t want to stand on a soapbox and advise anybody, but if you marry someone that you have a really good friendship with and everything else seems to fall into place.”

Fisher’s comments are heartwarming and provide an insight into her married life, which the actress otherwise preferred keeping private. In a separateinterview, Fisher stated that keeping her married life private allowed her relationship with Baron Cohen to feel valuable.
Isla Fisher and Sacha Baron Cohen Recently Announced Their Divorce
Nearly eighteen months after her heartwarming comments, Isla Fisher is set to part ways with her long-time husband. In April 2024, Fisher and Sacha Baron Cohen took to social media to announce their separation and revealed they had already filed for divorce.
“After a long tennis match lasting over twenty years, we are finally putting our racquets down. In 2023 we jointly filed to end our marriage.”

Fisher and Baron Cohen made the above statement in a story posted on their personalInstagramaccounts. The soon-to-divorce couple also stated they wanted to give their children time to adapt to the change before going public with the news of the separation.
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However, Fisher and Baron Cohen did not state a reason for their separation at the time. According to areport, the duo’s divorce is unrelated toBaron Cohen’s current controversy with actress Rebel Wilson. A source stated that the couple had been estranged for almost a year and anotherrevealedthey had explored a possible split years prior to the announcement.
Pratik Handore
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With a keen interest in comic book movies and blockbuster franchises, Pratik usually covers news and updates on the DCU, MCU, Star Wars, and more.A die-hard fan of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, Pratik spends most of his time exploring different storytelling mediums that invoke a sense of wonder and adventure. Other filmmakers whose works have deeply influenced him include Alfred Hitchcock, James Gunn, and Guillermo del Toro.
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