United Kingdom, Sept. 19 -- Tim Burton and Monica Bellucci have split.

The Beetlejuice director and the Italian actress confirmed that their two-year romance is over in a joint statement issued on Friday (19.09.25).

The statement read: "It is with much respect and deep care for each other that Monica Bellucci and Tim Burton have decided to part ways."

The duo first crossed paths back in 2006 but are believed to have reconnected at the Lumiere Film Festival in France in 2022 - with Monica revealing that the pair were an item the following year.

The 60-year-old star told Elle France: "What can I say... I'm glad I met the man, first of all.

"It's one of those encounters that rarely happens in life... I know the man, I love him, and now ...