Emmy nominees Amy Poehler and Will Arnett were a match made in comedy heaven.

Poehler and Arnett seemed like the perfect pair.

But no one was laughing when the couple broke up in 2012.

Amy Poehler and Will Arnett

How did Amy Poehler and Will Arnett meet?

For Will Arnett, he was obviously smitten the first time he saw Amy Poehler perform.

Arnett toldPeopleof his first impression of Poehler.

Amy Poehler and Will Arnett

“Amy did stick out.

She was fantastic and obviously really cute.”

Arnett was by Poehler’s side when she famouslyjoined the cast of “Saturday Night Live"in 20011.

Amy Poehler and Will Arnett

The couple were married by the time Arnett’s show “Arrested Development” premiered in 2003.

Poehler toldPeoplein 2005 what she liked about being married to Arnett.

“He makes me feel very safe,” she shared.

Amy Poehler and Will Arnett

“you’re free to have a lot of adventures if you have someone by your side.”

After the couple married in 2003, they appeared alongside each other in several movies and television shows.

Poehler made a memorable guest appearance as the impromptu wife of Arnett’s character.

Amy Poehler

“We had the opportunity to work together every day, so that was kind of great.

It was a lot of fun,” Arnett toldColliderof working with his wife.

Both of their reps confirmed the split toPeople, but did not offer a comment on the separation.

Will Arnett

A source did tellUS Weeklyat the time that the breakup was “very amicable.

“RadarOnlinewas told by a source that the relationship simply “fizzled out.

“I am proud of how my ex-husband Will and I have been taking care of our children.

So imagine how weird that is.

I’m like: ‘You’re a grown person.

What are you talking about?

This is a breakup.

This is a family.

This isn’t some game.'”

Should I talk to craft service and double-check they have Lunchables for your girlfriend?'”