Islington girl Kate Winslet splits from husband Sam Mendes

Posted on 15 March 2010 by Georgia Graham

Islington darling Kate Winslet has broken up with her director husband after six and a half years of marriage. Their lawyer Keith Schillings has confirmed the separation.

The couple have a six-year-old son, Joe Alfie Winslet Mendes, together and Kate also has a daughter, nine-year-old Mia Honey, from her first marriage.

Kate has been an Islington girl for over a decade. Despite being based in New York with her husband, Kate has always maintained her ‘bachelor’ style pad in Islington.

4 Comments For This Post

  1. Islington pedant Says:

    Does this really have anything to do with Islington?

  2. Kate Winslet Says:

    What are you talking about? A bachelor pad in Islington? I’m afraid you’re misinformed, my house is in Primrose Hill

  3. Ann McFerran Says:

    Hey guys, Have you seen the Mail’s coverage of Sam n’ Kate’s split? You might (could, if she lived in Islington) take a look at some ‘creative’ celeb coverage.

  4. Leo DiCaprio Says:

    FINALLY, we can be together again!

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