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Debra Messing Finalizes Divorce From Daniel Zelman

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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 20: Writer/producer Daniel Zelman (L) and actress Debra Messing arrive at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Nokia Theatre on September 20, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Debra Messing is no longer a married woman.

According to E! News, the 47-year-old actress finalized her divorce from Daniel Zelman on Tuesday, March 1 after 16 years of marriage.

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Debra and Daniel in February 1999.

The Will & Grace star previously filed for divorce from Daniel, 48, in June 2012 though the two reportedly separated in summer 2010. Debra and Daniel — who are parents to an 11-year-old son, Roman Walker Zelman — married in September 2000, 10 years after they first met as New York University graduate students.

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"I am at peace with the journey we've had. I feel like the 20 years we had together has been a huge success," Debra told Ladies Home Journal at the time of their split. "Despite the fact that everything is changing, I think everyone is thriving."

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