United Kingdom, June 26 -- Matt Bellamy became a "full-time single parent for eight months" as his marriage to model Elle Evans broke down.

The Muse star is father to two children - one-year-old son George and daughter Lovella, five - with his estranged wife as well as 14-year-old son Bingham from his relationship with actress Kate Hudson - and he's now revealed the breakdown of his marriage last year led to him taking on more parenting duties.

He told The Sun newspaper: "I've been through a separation involving two young kids. I can't really talk about the reasons behind it, but it was not your normal run-of-the-mill situation. I became a full-time single parent for a period of eight months."

He added of Elle: "She's doing a lot bette...