Overview
- They issued a joint statement to People confirming the separation and pledging to be “the best parents possible” to their son, Lars.
- Reporting says they quietly ended the relationship about a year ago and kept the change private until now.
- Gibson, 69, and Ross, 35, began dating after meeting through mutual friends in 2014.
- The couple welcomed Lars in January 2017, just days before Gibson’s Best Director Oscar nomination for Hacksaw Ridge.
- Lars is Gibson’s ninth child, and coverage notes the family also lost their Malibu home in the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, with loved ones safely evacuated.