15 Celebrities Who Found Their Soulmate in People with Regular Jobs
Many people tend to meet their partners while at work and it’s only natural since we spend many hours of our day there. Maybe that’s why so many famous people tend to date and ultimately marry other famous people. However, on many occasions, stars meet people outside of their circle and these people turn out to be their life partners.
1. Reese Witherspoon
Spouse: Jim Toth (Married in 2011)
Reese began dating talent agent Jim Toth in 2010. They got married in 2011 and had a son, Tennessee James Toth, together in 2012.
2 The Rock
Spouse: Lauren Hashian (married in 2019)
Hashian comes from a musical family. Her father Sid was a drummer for the rock band, Boston and Hashian herself also has a knack for music. She sometimes works on new projects but overall prefers to keep “a low-key profile” and sings mostly for her own enjoyment. Johnson and Hashian have 2 kids.
3. Zoe Saldana
Spouse: Marco Perego (married in 2013)
Saldana’s hubby is a talented Italian artist. He’s also madly in love with his famous wife and even took her last name to honor her. The couple has 3 sons together.
4. Jesse Tyler Ferguson
Spouse: Justin Mikita (Married in 2013)
The Modern Family actor married lawyer Justin Mikita on July 20, 2013. They have a son, Beckett Mercer Ferguson-Mikita, who was born on July 7, 2020.
5. Sylvester Stallone
Spouse: Jennifer Flavin (married in 1997)
Stallone’s beautiful wife used to be a model and even showed some interest in documentaries, but ultimately it didn’t work out. Instead, Flavin found her calling in business and currently owns a Serious Skin Care company. The couple has 3 daughters.
6. Amy Schumer
Spouse: Chris Fischer (Married in 2018)
The comedian and actress met her would-be husband through her personal assistant, who happens to be Chris Fischer’s sister. Fischer works as a chef and a farmer at Martha’s Vineyard. He tied the knot with Schumer in 2018, and they welcomed a son together a year later.
7. Julia Roberts
Spouse: Danny Moder (Married in 2002)
The Pretty Woman actor’s husband is cameraman Daniel Moder. They met on the set of her film, The Mexican, in 2000. They got married in 2002 and have 3 children together.
8. Jeff Bridges
Spouse: Susan Geston (married in 1977)
Bridges is yet another actor who found his beloved on a movie set, except Geston wasn’t an actress. She worked on a ranch that served as a location for Rancho Deluxe and she caught Bridges’ eye. They’ve been happily married for over 30 years now and raised 3 daughters.
9. Christian Bale
Spouse: Sibi Blažić (married in 2000)
The actor’s wife had connections in Hollywood before crossing paths with him. She previously worked as a model but then became an assistant to Winona Ryder. Christian and Sibi have 2 children together and just entered their third decade of marriage.
10. Gal Gadot
Spouse: Yaron Varsano (married in 2008)
The Wonder Woman star married a man from her home country of Israel before she found fame in Hollywood, but that didn’t affect their relationship. Varsano is a real estate developer and a father to their 2 children.
11. Patrick Dempsey
Spouse: Jillian Fink (married in 1999)
Fink is a hairstylist and a makeup artist who managed to steal Dempsey’s heart. The Grey’s Anatomy star is a happy father as he and Jillian have 3 children together.
12. Kevin Jonas
Spouse: Danielle Deleasa (Married in 2009)
Kevin Jonas met Danielle Deleasa while they were both vacationing in the Bahamas in 2007. Danielle was working as a hairdresser, and she admitted to not knowing who the Jonas Brothers were at the time. It was actually Kevin who pursued her after spotting her walking along the beach with a flower in her hair.
13. Mark Ruffalo
Spouse: Sunrise Coigney (married in 2000)
Ruffalo and Coigney had a very curious first encounter worthy of a romantic movie — they met on the street! Sunrise has a few acting credits, but she’s not actually a professional actress. The couple has one son and 2 daughters together.
14. Natalie Portman
Spouse: Benjamin Millepied (married in 2012)
Portman and Millepied met while filming Black Swan (2010). Benjamin was a choreographer and provided a ballet performance for the film. He still continues to work as a dancer and even worked as a director of the Paris Opera Ballet. The couple has a son and a daughter together.
15. John Cena
Spouse: Shay Shariatzadeh (Married in 2020)
John Cena’s wife, Shay Shariatzadeh, is an electrical engineer and has worked as a product manager and researcher at several software companies. She tied the knot with Cena in 2020 at an attorney’s office.
Why do you think so many celebrities date and marry people that are in the same industry as them?