The Mentalist actor Simon Baker splits with wife Rebecca Rigg after 29 years of marriage

The Mentalist actor Simon Baker and wife Rebecca Rigg announce they’ve split after 29 years of marriage: ‘We remain close friends’

The Mentalist actor Simon Baker and his wife Rebecca Rigg have announced they’ve split after 29 years of marriage.

‘We remain close friends and our three children will always be the most important focus of our lives.’ the pair said in a joint statement obtained by People Magazine

Australian actor Baker, 51, first met Rigg, 53, in the early ’90s and the former couple share three children together, Stella, 27, Claude, 22, and Harry, 19.

Split: The Mentalist actor Simon Baker and wife Rebecca Rigg announce they’ve split after 29 years of marriage: ‘We remain close friends’