Overview

• In a joint statement, the pair said they separated some time ago and will continue to care for their daughter together, asking media to refrain from inquiries.
• Fernandes used her birth name in the announcement, signing as Collien Monica Fernandes.
• Their Shop Apotheke partnership continues with new TV spots featuring each of them separately, and the company declined to comment on their private lives.
• Multiple outlets report the advertiser likely knew of the breakup earlier based on typical production lead times, though this has not been confirmed by the company.
• Fernandes keeps up TV work including ZDF’s Traumschiff and a recent role in Die Kinderschwindlerin, while Ulmen appears on Disney+ in Call My Agent Berlin starting September 12.