Antonio Banderas has recently expressed that he will always love former wife Melanie Griffith.
The 54-year-old actor, who has spoken out for the first time about Griffith since they announced their split in June 2014, said that it's been an intense year but life goes on, E! Online reported.
He admires and respects Griffith first and foremost as a great actress that was why she was in the movie Automata, Banderas further added.
A few months after the news of their breakup went public; Banderas has been spotted all over the world with Dutch investment consultant Nicole Kimpel.