Celebrities who hired private investigators on their significant others

When it was revealed that future Hall of Fame b-baller Tim Duncan hired a private investigator to accrue proof that his wayward wife had whimsically found her way into the arms of another man — and during the NBA playoffs, at that — the sports world was shocked. They were not only taken aback that there was a chink in the seemingly impregnable fortress surrounding Duncan’s image and marriage, but that he enlisted the aid of a “Private Dick” to track her every move.

Most casual pop culture observers are unaware of just how frequent this move has been put into practice in recent years. And it’s usually enlisted to strengthen the case of the person who hired them in order to help divide the estate in their favor.

Take a look below at the celebrities who hired private eyes on their significant others.