In a world where love knows no boundaries, celebrities often challenge societal norms by forging relationships with significant age differences. From surprising pairings to enduring connections, these star-studded unions shed light on the complexities of love and the power of connection beyond age.
Patrick Stewart and Sunny Ozell
Age difference: 38 years
There are 38 years between this loved up couple. They have been together since 2008 and after dating for five years, they tied the knot in 2013. Stewart made the joke that his father in-law is 5 years younger than him, but still calls him son.
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds
Age difference: 11 years
In 2011, whilst filming the “Green Lantern” the two became friends. Blake was only 22 years at the time, and Ryan was 33. They began dating in 2011 and got married a year later. The couple are well loved by every fan, and they are still growing strong, even having three children together.
Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves
Age difference: 13 years
Matthew and Camila first met in 2006 and they’ve been inseparable since. Even though they met in 2006, they didn’t confirm their relationship until a year later, in 2007. They had their first baby together in 2008, and their second arrived in 2010. In December of 2011, Matthew proposed to Camila on Christmas Day. They got married in June of 2012 and have been happy together ever since.
Amber Tamblyn and David Cross
Age difference: 19 years
The couple met in 2007 on the same flight from Houston to Louisiana, and just four years later, in 2011, they got engaged. It was only a year later that they married in an outdoor wedding. During their relationship and marriage, they have been open about how they work through their differences and don’t always see eye-to-eye.
Guy Ritchie and Jacqui Ainsley
Age difference: 13 years
The couple first met whilst out with mutual friends and a flirty relationship began via messaging and email. Months later, they met again and claimed it was electric that Jacqui stayed out at the bar until closing time and missed her train home. This was in 2010 and they continued dating for 2 and a half years before Guy proposed. 2 years later, they were married, and spent a total of 8 years together before settling for divorce.
Bruce Willis and Emma Heming
Age difference: 23 years
Bruce and Emma got married in 2009 and Bruce said during an interview that he “fell in love with Emma after the first date.” The happy couple have two daughters together and they are still madly in love.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Sam Taylor-Johnson
Age difference: 23 years
Aaron and Sam first met on the set of “Nowhere Boy” in 2009. Aaron was 19 at the time, and Sam was 42 years old. It wasn’t long, and during the same year, that Aaron decided to propose and the following year, they welcomed their first child. They got married in 2012 in Somerset and have been happily married ever since.
Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall
Age difference: 25 years
The first known picture of the couple in the media was at the Rugby World Cup in 2015. Even though the 25 year age gap made people question a few things, it wasn’t long before it was accepted. They became engaged in January of 2016 and within 3 months, they were married. Things between the couple were kept under wraps for the most part and the last sighting before the break was in August 2021. In June 2022 it was reported that the marriage had broken down and they were seeking divorce.
George and Amal Clooney
Age difference: 17 years
George and Amal met at a dinner party in 2013. George was 52 years old at the time, and Amal was 35. Despite the 17 year age difference, they got married in Italy in 2014. They both welcomed twins, Alexander and Ella in June 2017. They never let the age gap get in the way of their happy married life.
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas
Age difference: 11 years
Chopra and Jonas got engaged in July 2018 after just two months of dating. They went on to have an extravagant wedding in India that included two ceremonies and numerous celebrations in December of the same year. Despite the age difference, the couple remained unconcerned about what fans thought.
Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones
Age difference: 25 years
The couple met at Deauville Film Festival in 1996 and even though there is a 25 year age difference, they got married in 2000 and eventually had two children. They split for a brief time in 2013, but divided to get back together. They have a 25 year age gap, but have remained strong and solid for over 20 years.
Jason Statham and Rosie-Huntington-Whiteley
Age difference: 20 years
The romance between Jason and Rosie began in 2009 when they met at a London party. However, the romance didn’t go public for 2 years. They then got engaged in 2016 at the Golden Globes. However, they have yet to tie the knot. Although, being together for 14 years, marriage isn’t at the top of their priority list.
Jay-Z and Beyonce
Age difference: 12 years
This power couple began dating in 2001 when Beyonce was only 20 years old and Jay-Z was 32. Regardless of their age difference, they got married in 2008 and introduced their baby, Blue Ivy, in 2012. They then had twins in 2017.
David Foster and Katherine McPhee
Age difference: 34 years
Winner of American Idol, Katherine and music producer David met in 2006. When they went official with their relationship, there was backlash from fans in regards to their age difference. However, despite this, they got engaged in 2018 and were married a year later. They even have a child together, Rennie, who was born in 2021.
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger
Age difference: 10 years
Chris and ex-wife Anna Faris divorced in 2018, shortly afterwards, he and Katherine announced their engagement. They got married a few months later. Even though fans were surprised about the age difference, the couple welcomed their first child in 2020.
Heidi Klum and Tom Kaulitz
Age difference: 16 years
After their first published kiss in 2018, Tom didn’t take long before popping the question to Heidi that December. They secretly got married seven months later and held a larger ceremony in Italy, in August 2019. They are still happily together, boasting about their relationship all over social media.
Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer
Age difference: 13 years
Anna and Stephen met in 2009 on the HBO series, True Blood. They became engaged a year later and married shortly after in August 2010. They have been happily married for 13 years, despite a few things putting a spanner in the mix, they have managed to work through it and are stronger than ever.
Lily Allen and David Harbour
Age difference: 10 years
David has stated that he is “so grateful for life with Lily”. Despite the 10 year age difference, they have been together since 2019 and they got married in 2020 in Las Vegas. They are very happy together and continue to be strong.
Eddie Murphy and Paige Butcher
Age difference: 17 years
The couple began dating in 2012, and waited a while before becoming engaged in September 2018, and at this time, Eddie was a father of eight children. Paige did not mind this, and she was more than accepting of his large family. They even added to the mix by having two children.
Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart
Age difference: 22 years
After meeting at the 59th Golden Globe Awards in 2002, the two began dating. Harrison Ford was 60 at the time, making him 22 years older than Calista. Eight years later, they got married after he proposed a year before whilst they were on vacation. Even though they are a private couple and prefer to keep everything out of the public eye, they’ve been seen a few times over the years in public together and seem as happy as ever.
Alec Baldwin and Hilaria Baldwin
Age difference: 26 years
Alec and Hilaria first met in 2011 and it wasn’t long after that they tied the knot. They have seven children together, the seventh being born in September 2022. Even though they’ve been through some tough times in the media, with Hilaria being accused of faking her Spanish heritage, and recently, Alec being involved in an accidental shooting whilst filming, their marriage has been long lasting and they hit their decade long anniversary just two years ago.
Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness
Age difference: 13 years
Hugh and Deborra have one of the most successful marriages in the celebrity world. Despite the 13 year age gap, they have a spark that goes back to the mid 90s. They met in 1995 whilst filming an Australian TV series, and within 2 weeks, Hugh said he knew Deborra was “the one”.
Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder
Age difference: 10 years
Nikki and Ian began their relationship in 2014 and in 2015, they got married and welcomed a baby girl in 2017. The couple share their love for each other often and are fully admirable to each other.
Jeff Goldblum and Emilie Livingston
Age difference: 30 years
Actor, Jeff and former gymnast, Emilie have a big age gap of 30 years, but despite this, they got married in 2014. They continue to be seen hand in hand at affairs and have two sons together.
Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander
Age difference: 12 years
This couple began dating in 2014 after working together on the movie, “The Light Between Oceans.” The beginning of their relationship was kept quiet and they had a secret wedding in 2017 surrounded by close family and friends.
Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy
Age difference: 17 years
This couple began dating in 2012 and were very smart with ensuring that their relationship was kept relatively out of the public’s eye for eight years. If they were seen out then it was usually within New York City galas and sporting events. It was in 2015 that they decided to get married, however, it was in 2020, five years of being married that Olsen petitioned for an emergency divorce due to them not seeing eye to eye.
Dane Cook and Kelsi Taylor
Age difference: 26 years
Dane Cook, who is a comedian and actor, has been with the singer and fitness expert, Kelsi Taylor since 2017. Even though there is an age difference of 26 years, they didn’t stray away and publicised their relationship in 2018.
Felicity Huffman and William H. Macy
Age difference: 12 Years
They got married in 1997 after a turbulent on and off relationship. One thing that really rocked the boat of their relationship was the college admissions scandal in 2019 which had Huffman being arrested for the suspicion of bribing her and Macy’s eldest daughter into college. The couple are still happily married even now, making it 26 years married.
Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo
Age difference: 10 years
Despite the age difference, the happy couple got married in 2014. They introduced their first child, Dusty Rose, in 2016. In 2018, they welcomed their second child, Gio Grace.
Dennis Quaid and Laura Savoie
Age difference: 39 years
Dennis and Laura began dating in the middle of 2019, and by October of the same year, they were engaged. In June of 2020, in the middle of the global pandemic, the two got married at a seaside resort. They are still happily married and in love.
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