Break-Up Rumors, Is Zoya Akhtar Single Again?

Is the 52-year-old director 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 Zoya Akhtar, 52, and her partner had split up. Is the director best known for You Don't Get Life a Second Time or Luck by Chance really single again?

UPDATE 26/02/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Akhtar spotted alone

A fan spotted Zoya Akhtar walking alone, probably coming back from picking up her mail at the end of her several mile long driveway, on the afternoon of February 24, 2026. Was she all alone? “Definitely yes,” says the fan, adding that “She was wearing a large sweater and looked really cute!”

Is Zoya back on the market?

A rep for Zoya Akhtar was not immediately available for comment.

Truth or rumor, when news that the director was splitting hit the internet Wednesday (February 25), Twitter immediately exploded with pithy commentary. It seems everyone had an opinion on the matter:

“Has anyone Zoya’s phone number?”
— Mike Whedon (@mikywhedon) February 25, 2026

“Hate to see Akhtar split up, but I thought the pairing was a little weird.”
— AaronJ (@aaronjj) February 25, 2026

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

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