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Russell Brand files for divorce from Katy Perry

Singer Katy Perry and her former husband, actor Russell Brand arrive at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles on August 28, 2011 in Los Angeles. UPI/Jim Ruymen
Singer Katy Perry and her former husband, actor Russell Brand arrive at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles on August 28, 2011 in Los Angeles. UPI/Jim Ruymen | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- British comedian Russell Brand has filed for divorce in Los Angeles from American pop star Katy Perry, court records indicate.

The celebrities were married a little more than a year and have no children.

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Brand cited "irreconcilable differences" as the cause for the split, TMZ reported Friday.

"Sadly, Katy and I are ending our marriage," he said in a statement issued to People.com. "I'll always adore her and I know we'll remain friends."

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