After quietly separating final yr, Laurence Fishburne (The Matrix) has now filed for divorce from his spouse of 15 years, his rep Alan Nierob confirmed to USA TODAY.

Fishburne, 56, cited irreconcilable variations in Thursday’s submitting as the explanation for his breakup with Gina Torres (Suits), 48. The pair has a 10-year-old daughter collectively, and Fishburne is in search of joint custody.

The petition, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, states Fishburne and Torres have reached an settlement on tips on how to distribute their belongings.

The former couple married in September 2002 and Fishburne states they separated in October 2016.

Fishburne stars in Last Flag Flying, which was launched Friday.

The divorce was first reported by movie star web site TMZ.

USA TODAY has reached out to Torres’s consultant for remark.

Contributing: The Associated Press

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