Even though we are living in a much more tolerant and progressive society now, than, say, 50 years ago, there still is a stigma when it comes to relationships with an age gap. Sometimes such couples are judged, but the reality is that there are lots of people whose significant others are much older or younger, and it doesn’t prevent them from loving each other. In this article, we’ll look at some celebrity couples who are an example of this.
1. Jeff Goldblum and Emilie Livingston, 30 years
2. Nicolas Cage and Riko Shibata, 31 years
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3. Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Samantha Taylor-Wood, 23 years
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4. Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones, 25 years
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5. Patrick Stewart and Sunny Ozell, 38 years
6. Richard Gere and Alejandra Silva, 34 years
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7. Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander, 12 years
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8. Steve Martin and Anne Stringfield, 26 years
9. Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin, 22 years
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10. George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin, 17 years
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11. Elton John and David Furnish, 15 years
12. Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Jason Statham, 20 years
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13. Sarah Paulson and Holland Taylor, 32 years
14. Steven Tyler and Aimee Preston, 39 years
How do you feel about big age gaps in relationships? Did any of these couples surprise you?