Banderas & Griffith Reunite, Proving Exes Can Be Friends

0:00On April 27th, Antonio Banderis just dropped a rare Instagram pic with his ex-wife Melanie Griffith, capturing a chill family moment on the couch. The 65-year-old actor shared it after they grabbed a cozy dinner over the weekend in Los Angeles, with their 29-year-old daughter, Stella and her husband Alex right there laughing along. He called Melanie his lifelong friend in the caption, showing they're still tight years after their split. This comes hot on the heels of spotting them arm and arm, outside a Japanese spot in Beverly Hills on Saturday, all casual and smiles with Stella, trailing behind. The pair tied the knot back in 1996 and called it quits in 2015 after nearly two decades, but they've kept things friendly. Ever since, fans are loving the vibe, proving exes can stay family without the drama. Banderis has shouted out Melanie as one of his best friends in past chats, even folding her into his bigger circle with stepkids like Dakota Johnson. From her earlier marriage to Don Johnson, they first locked eyes at the 89 Oscars,

1:02where Banderis was smitten on the red carpet, leading to their whirlwind romance on the set of A. 95 romcom. She even got his name tattooed in a heart back then, but their split was all love and respect in the statement they dropped. Fast forward, Banderis has been with Dutch entrepreneur Nicole Kimple for 12 years now, while Melanie's built her own path with kids from past. Relationships, moments like this remind us some bonds outlast the ring, keeping the good energy flowing. Entertainment and celebrity news today, powered by AI bringing you what's trending. I'm Corey with The Story.