Brendan Fraser and wife to end marriage

Actor Brendan Fraser says he and his wife of nine years Afton are ending their marriage.

“They continue to maintain a close and caring friendship,” Ina Treciokas, publicist for the 39-year-old actor, said in a statement.

The couple married in 1998 and have three children.

Fraser’s screen credits include 'George of the Jungle', 'The Mummy' and 'Crash'.