From ‘I Do’ to ‘I’m Done’: Famous Couples with the Shortest Weddings

By Krystal Brown

It must be difficult to have your whole world posted all over the internet and this is clear when it comes to these short marriages. 

Sophia Bush and Chad Michael Murray

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Length: 5 months

Fans of “One Tree Hill” were ecstatic to hear the news of Sophia Bush and Chad Michael Murray’s marriage, but within just 5 months, the couple had divorced. 

Sophia Bush and Chad Michael Murray

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Length: 5 months

Bush said: “It devastates me now that I have been reduced to a Hollywood statistic — another joke marriage. I never expected to be married more than once … because I knew what I was getting into and will always believe in love.”

Colin Farrell and Amelia Warner

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Length: 4 months

Amelia said in an interview that they went on holiday and decided to ‘fit in a wedding on Wednesday’. “It wasn’t legally binding, it was just something we did for us.

Colin Farrell and Amelia Warner

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Length: 4 months

Amelia is now married to the Fifty Shades of Grey actor, Jamie Dornan and has three daughters with him. 

Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Esposito

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Length: 4 months

Before being romantically linked to Hollywood stars, he was in a relationship with Jennifer Esposito.

Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Esposito

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Length: 4 months

The couple dated for less than a year before getting engaged in October 2006. However, their marriage was brief as Jennifer filed for divorce just four months after tying the knot.

Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley 

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Length: 273 days

Jackson and Presley are one of the most famous names in Hollywood royalty. Michael and Lisa began dating on the low-down in 1992, and it wasn’t until two years later in 1994 that they went public.

Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley

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Length: 273 days

It was then that Lisa confirmed that she and Michael got married in May 1994. Even though they seemed very much in love, they split up 9 months later. 

Britney Spears and Jason Alexander

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Length: 56 hours

Britney and Jason had a very good friendship, and were childhood friends. They decided to get married in Las Vegas in 2004.

Britney Spears and Jason Alexander

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Length: 56 hours

However, even though they were close and had a mass amount of love for each other, the marriage only lasted 56 hours. Britney then married Kevin Federline in the same year, but that marriage also only lasted a short period. 

Jennifer Lopez and Cris Judd

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Length: 218 days

Jennifer has quite the extensive love life as she has been engaged 4 times and married 3.

Jennifer Lopez and Cris Judd

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Length: 218 days

Her shortest marriage was with video director Cris Judd. They met in Spain in 2000 and after dating for a few months, they got married in 2001. However, this only lasted for 218 days. 

Nicolas Cage and Lisa Marie Presley

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Length: 107 days

Lisa Marie issued a statement during their separation, stating, “I’m sad about this, but we shouldn’t have been married in the first place. It was a big mistake.”

Nicolas Cage and Erika Koike

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Length: 4 days

Nicolas was dating Erika since April 2018 and they applied for a marriage licence in Las Vegas, and they then married in 2019. Even though they seemed in love, Erika filed for divorce just 4 days later. In an interview, Cage said, “I don’t really want to talk about it. I was pretty upset about that and the way things happened.” 

Elizabeth Taylor and Conrad Hilton

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Length: 205 days

Elizabeth spent a lot of time walking down the aisle during her time in the spotlight. We’d all like to believe that once married, that’s it, and you never have to do it again, however, Elizabeth clearly loved marriage so much, she did it eight times to seven different husbands. She married Conrad Hilton in 1950, but they separated 205 days later. 

Renee Zellweger and Kenny Chesney

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Length: 128 days

In May 2005, the Hollywood actress Renée Zellweger and the country music sensation Kenny Chesney tied the knot, after knowing each other for only 5 months. 

Renee Zellweger and Kenny Chesney
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Length: 128 days

However, their marriage was short-lived as it was annulled just four months later, Renée has not remarried since .

Carmen Electra and Dennis Rodman

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Length: 9 days

Through the 90s and early 00s, Carmen Electra and Dennis Rodman were the most popular names.

Carmen Electra and Dennis Rodman

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Length: 9 days

They had their wedding in Las Vegas in 1998, but it didn’t last long, having divorced just 9 days later. 

Pamela Anderson and Kid Rock

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Length: 122 days

The whirlwind marriage hit a roadblock in November 2006 when Rock and Anderson rushed to file divorce papers at the courthouse, with Rock managing to file first, beating Anderson by a mere 53 minutes.

Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries

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Length: 72 days

This is classed as one of the most iconic moments in pop culture history, and for good reason.

Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries

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Length: 72 days

Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries got married in 2011, but split after 72 days. It was all filmed on Keeping up with the Kardashians

Pamela Anderson and Rick Salomon

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Length: 60 days

Towards the end of 2007, the two friends tied the knot, but their marriage was short-lived as Anderson found out that her partner had a drug addiction. According to her, the last straw came when she stumbled upon a crack pipe in the Christmas tree, which Salomon denied was his.

Nicky Hilton and Todd Andrew Meister

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Length: 85 days

Nicky Hilton and Todd Meister shocked everyone with a surprise wedding in Las Vegas in 2004, just three months after they started dating.

Nicky Hilton and Todd Andrew Meister

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Length: 85 days

However, their long-distance relationship took a toll on their marriage, and they filed for an annulment two months later, bringing their short-lived union to an end.

Tom Green and Drew Barrymore

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Length: 163 days

Drew Barrymore and Tom Green got married in 2001 but separated after just one year, citing “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for their divorce in 2002.

Tom Green and Drew Barrymore

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Length: 163 days

Barrymore recently invited Green to her talk show after not seeing him for over 20 years. However, it seems as though are on good terms as Barrymore told Green, “Well, I respect and love you,” to which Green said, “Love you, too.”

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Length: 2 weeks

After just two weeks of dating, the couple got married in October 1993. However, their marriage was short-lived, Ashley accused Shannen of making threats against him, which led to their separation.

Jim Carrey and Lauren Holly

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Length: 309 days

In September 1996, they exchanged vows in a quiet ceremony on top of a mountain, and followed it up with a group honeymoon with some close friends.

Jim Carrey and Lauren Holly

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Length: 309 days

Their marriage lasted less than a year, as they filed for divorce in July 1997. Holly had reportedly started dating her co-star Edward Burns, which was said to have contributed to the breakup. Meanwhile, Carrey began a new relationship with Renee Zellweger.

Ojani Noa and Jennifer Lopez

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Length: 313 days

Jennifer Lopez’s first marriage to Ojani Noa was short-lived, lasting only 313 days. Following their divorce, the couple engaged in legal battles due to Noa’s threats to expose J Lo.

Ojani Noa and Jennifer Lopez

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Length: 313 days

As a result, Ojani was issued a permanent injunction that forbid him from “criticizing, denigrating, casting in a negative light or otherwise disparaging,”

Pamela Anderson and Jon Peters

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Length: 12 days

Pamela hits the list again. These two have an extensive dating history together, and even though they are linked back to the 90’s, they officially tied the knot in early 2020.

Pamela Anderson and Jon Peters

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Length: 12 days

Pamela filed for divorce just 12 days later, not before Peter had paid off her outstanding $200,000 debts

Mario Lopez and Ali Landry

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Length: 18 days

Starting off in Saved by the Bell, he married Ali Landry in 2004. However, even though they looked like the perfect couple on the outside, they split up just 18 days into their marriage, and it was all Mario’s fault

Mario Lopez and Ali Landry

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Length: 18 days

He stated that he had cheated on Ali just days before they tied the knot. 

Drew Barrymore and Jeremy Thomas

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Length: 39 days

Drew Barrymore and Jeremy Thomas dated for only six weeks before getting married in a three-hour ceremony, officiated by a psychic. However, their marriage ended after just 29 days, when Barrymore filed for divorce, citing “irreconcilable differences.”

Eddie Murphy and Tracey Edmonds

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Length: 2 weeks

One of the biggest names in the industry, Eddie Murphy is known for many different acting roles, such as Coming to America, Shrek and Norbit.

Eddie Murphy and Tracey Edmonds

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Length: 2 weeks

In 2008, he married Tracey Edmonds and then divorced her shortly after. The reason for this divorce was apparently because Tracey point blank refused to change her last name. 

Cher and Greg Allman

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Length: 10 days

Cher and Gregg Allman got married just four days after she finalized her divorce from Sonny in June 1975. However, the marriage was short-lived, lasting only ten days, as Cher struggled to cope with Gregg’s drug and alcohol addiction.

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