Break-Up Rumors, Is Simon Baker Single Again?

Is the 56-year-old actor officially back on the market?

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Are celebrities more likely to divorce or break up? Earlier this week news reports surfaced that Simon Baker, 56, and his partner had split up. Is the actor best known for his role on the television series The Mentalist really single again?

UPDATE 13/01/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Baker spotted alone

A fan spotted Simon Baker walking alone, probably coming back from picking up his mail at the end of his several mile long driveway, on the afternoon of January 11, 2026. Was he all alone? “Definitely yes,” says the fan, adding that “He was wearing a large sweater and looked really cute!”

Is Simon back on the market?

A rep for Simon Baker was not immediately available for comment.

Truth or rumor, when news that the actor was splitting hit the internet Monday (January 12), Twitter immediately exploded with pithy commentary. It seems everyone had an opinion on the matter:

“Has anyone Simon’s phone number?”
— Michelle Whedon (@mimiwhedon) January 12, 2026

“So very sad… Those 2 were so great as a couple. So cute together.”
— Crystal (@crystal_clear) January 12, 2026

Based on the facts (Baker spotted alone with a cute sweater), is there trouble in paradise or is it much ado about nothing?

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