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Halle Berry's Baby Daddy Files for Custody
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Jan. 19 2011, Published 1:52 p.m. ET
Sure, Halle Berry stars in Frankie and Alice, a drama to be released next month but in her personal life she's dealing with some drama of another sort. A few weeks ago Gabriel Aubry, former beau and baby daddy to their two-year-old daughter filed for court documents to officially be declared the father of their child.
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Despite reports they split up on decent terms last spring, it looks Gabriel just wants to protect his legal rights. He filed a petition for joint physical and legal custody along with support.
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As for why their five year relationship fizzled in the first place? Source told RadarOnline, "Gabriel felt it just wasn't working any more. When they were first together, the nine year age difference between them didn't phase him, she was the most beautiful woman he had ever dated and was totally in love."