1/17 -- According to the divorce docs, obtained by TMZ, Helders says he and Breana split at the end of October. He's asking for joint legal and physical custody of their daughter. In the docs, Helders says they've mutually agreed to not pay each other spousal support. Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders is calling it quits on his marriage ... we've learned he just filed for divorce from his wife. Matt filed docs Wednesday to divorce his wife Breana McDow Helders, after just over two years of marriage. The couple got hitched in Italy back in June 2016. They have a 3-year-old daughter, Amelia Darling, together. It's unclear what led to the split. Matt and Breanna started dating way back in 2011, and they got engaged in 2013 before tying the knot in Europe. Matt is one of the founding members of the indie rock band, and he's recorded six studio albums with the Arctic Monkeys. The band has also been nominated for five Grammy Awards.<doc-sep>Matt Helders filed for divorce on Wednesday from wife Breana McDow after two years of marriage. The reason for the split between the Arctic Monkeys drummer and the model was not clear, according to an article on Wednesday by TMZ. Matt, 32, and Breana, 28, started dating in 2011 and got engaged in 2013. Divorce filing: Matt Helders, shown in September 2014 in London with Breana McDow, filed for divorce on Wednesday in Los Angeles after two years of marriage They were married in June 2016 in Italy and have a three-year-old daughter Amelia Darling together. Matt is a founding member of the English rock band Arctic Monkeys formed in 2002 in Sheffield, England and Breana has appeared in three of the group's music videos. He has played drums and provided backing vocals on all six of the band's studio albums. Matt also provided the drum tracks on Iggy Pop's 2016 studio album Post Pop Depression and played on Lady Gaga's 2016 album Joanne. English band: Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt is shown in February 2014 in London with Breana who has appeared in three of the group's music videos The drummer last October revealed during a podcast that he was working on a solo album. Matt has been living in Los Angeles and Breana grew up in the Los Angeles area. Arctic Monkeys last year embarked on the Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino Tour in support of their sixth studio album. Drum skills: Matt is shown performing with Iggy Pop in May 2016 in the Royal Albert Hall in London during the Post Pop Depression Tour The tour launched in May 2018 in San Diego and is scheduled to conclude in April in Mexico City. The next leg of the tour will start on February 23 in Perth, Australia. Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner, 32, has been dating French signer Louise Verneuil since mid-2018.<doc-sep>Matt has filed for divorce from Breana Picture: Zak Hussein/Corbis via Getty Images) Arctic Monkeys’ drummer Matt Helders has filed for divorce from Breana McDow after two and a half years of marriage. The 32-year-old filed documents to divorce the model and actress on Wednesday, according to TMZ. So far, it is unclear what led to the split. The couple have a three-year-old daughter called Amelia Darling together. Matt and Breana began dating in 2011, with McDow starring in the Arctic Monkeys video for Suck It And See. Helders proposed in 2013, with Breana telling Brides: ‘I woke up in our first house together to our song being played. He proposed with a pinky ring and got me a real engagement ring later.’ The pair tied the knot in 2016 in a stunning ceremony at Villa Aurelia in Rome when Amelia was six months old. Breana last shared an Instagram post of Matt playing with Josh Homme in Los Angeles in October. Arctic Monkeys are up for two Grammys Picture: Frank Trapper/Corbis via Getty Images) This comes as Arctic Monkeys prepare for awards season, with the band up for Best Alternative Music Album for Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino and Best Rock Performance for Four Out Of Five at the Grammys. The Sheffield band are also nominated for British Group at the Brit Awards. Matt, who is based in Los Angeles with Breana and Amelia, is also breaking into new businesses. The drummer is opening a new cafe in his hometown of Sheffield, called Ambulo. Matt wrote on Instagram: ‘Arriving in 2019 All Day Café Sheffield. Different to what I usually post, but I’m getting in the restaurant biz, believe it or not. Happy to be doing it with my mate @jamesohara1 and his capable team. @weareambulo.’ Helders is also working on a solo project, telling NME: ‘I’ve got a little studio set up at home now that, when I’m there, I can commit some time to. That’s basically old drum machines and synthesisers – a bit more electronic and a bit more like soundtrack-y. ‘There isn’t really a goal for what it will be yet. I’m just trying to drop in the tools in case, whether it’s a score or a record or what.’ He added: ‘I’m just enjoying it as a hobby and, when that leads to something, I think that feels a bit better for me when it’s, like, just something I wanted to do and have interest in.’ Metro.co.uk has contacted a rep for Arctic Monkeys for comment. Got a showbiz story? If you've got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page - we'd love to hear from you. 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Arctic Monkeys' Matt Helders reportedly files for divorce from wife Breana McDow Matt Helders and Breana McDow at 20,000 days on Earth screening in 2014. Picture: Dave J Hogan/Getty Images According to reports, the Four out of Five drummer has filed for divorce from the model and actress after two and a half years of marriage. Matt Helders has reportedly set the wheels in motion to end his marriage to Breana McDow Helders. According to TMZ, the Arctic Monkeys drummer filed documents to divorce the model and actress this Wednesday (16 January). The pair started dating in 2011 and became in engaged in 2013, before marrying in Italy in June 2016. The couple share three-year-old daughter Amelia Darling together. See an Instagram post below in which Breana joked: "Amelia is playing @colbertlateshow tonight. That is the only news. No one else is playing." READ MORE: Arctic Monkeys' albums ranked from worst to best Breana last shared a post which included her husband on Instagram in October, sharing a video of him playing the drums on stage with Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Josh Homme on guitar: While these reports are yet to be confirmed, Helders is going it alone musically by working on his first ever solo album. Speaking on The Trap Set podcast the Four out of Five sticksman said: “I just like the process of creating [the album]. Maybe it’s more because I’m not writing the lyrics, so it’s fine that I do that. “When you’re writing a record and you’re putting yourself out there, a lot of people need a reason to want to hear a ‘message’ or ‘hear my opinion on this’.“That’s why I’m not that interested in the lyrics side of it yet.” Helders is also part of collaborative project with Milburn frontman Joe Carnall under the name Good Cop Bad Cop. Hear a snippet of their side project in a video which they shared on their new Twitter account here: There album is expected to be out on 1 February 2019. 2019 sets to be a busy year for the Sheffield sticksman, who revealed he's set to open a café in his hometown with his friend James O' Hara. Announcing the establishment on his official Instagram, the Do I Wanna Know rocker wrote: "Arriving in 2019 All Day Café Sheffield. Different to what I usually post, but I’m getting in the restaurant biz, believe it or not. Happy to be doing it with my mate @jamesohara1 and his capable team." Watch Arctic Monkeys play Mardy Bum in Sheffield: READ MORE: Arctic Monkeys debut album tracks ranked from worst to best