Julia Roberts, Meryl Streep, George Clooney: These 25 celebrities married normal people
Taylor Lautner and Taylor Dome
Twilight star Taylor Lautner and Taylor Dome's relationship went public in 2018. The two met while Lautner was taking a break from acting. The couple married at the end of 2022. Taylor Dome is a registered nurse.
Riz Ahmed and Fatima Farheen Mirza
Actor Riz Ahmed met his now wife, Fatima Farheen Mirza, in a café in 2018. The two were first friends then started dating. Fatima is a novelist.
Meryl Streep and Don Gummer
Though Meryl Streep and Don Gummer are no longer a couple, the two were together for 40 years. They have four children. Don Gummer is a visual artist and sculptor.
Ellen Pompeo and Chris Ivery
The Grey's Anatomy star met her husband in 2003 in a grocery store! Just like Riz Ahmed and Fatima Farheen Mirza they started as friends before dating. Chris Ivery is a music producer.
Wanda Sykes and Alex Niedbalski
Comedian Wanda Sykes and now wife Alex Niedbalski, met in 2006 on a ferry. They got married in 2008 and Sykes came out as gay a few weeks later. Alex is reportedly a business woman.
Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso
The couple met in 2003 while Damon was filming in Miami. At the time, Barroso was working as a bartender and they met at the bar she was working at.
Jon Stewart and Tracey McShane
Comedian and TV host Jon Stewart met Tracey 1996. At the time she was a veterinary technician. The two met on a blind date.
Anne Hathaway and Adam Shulman
The Devil Wears Prada star met her now husband in 2008 at the Palm Spring film festival. Shulman is an ‘actor-slash-jewelry-designer’ according to Vogue.
Jerry Seinfeld and Jessica Sklar
The couple met in the 1990s when Sklar had just gotten married and her and Seinfeld went to the same gym. At the time, she was working as a PR executive for Tommy Hilfiger.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Justin Mikita
Modern Family star and his husband met in the gym in 2012. Mikita is a lawyer.
Eddie Redmayne and Hannah Bagshawe
Actor Eddie Redmayne met his wife while he was studying at Eton and she was at a neighbouring girl's school. They started dating in 2012. Bagshawe is a former financial publicist.
Patrick Dempsey and Jillian Fink
The two met when Dempsey went to get haircuts at the salon where Fink was working. At the time they were both in respective relationships. Dempsey continued to go to the salon for years before they got together.
Alec Baldwin and Hilaria Thomas
The couple met in 2011 at a vegan restaurant in New York. Thomas was a yoga instructor at a studio she helped create.
Vince Vaughn and Kyla Weber
The two were introduced by a friend in 2008. Kyla Weber is a real-estate agent.
Christian Bale and Sibi Blazic
Actor Christian Bale and his wife eloped in 2000. They met while Blazic was Winona Ryder's personal assistant. On top of that Blazic has worked as a model, makeup artist and stunt driver. Don't believe us? She is credited as such in The Dark Knight Rises.
Paul Rudd and Julie Yaeger
Endearing Paul Rudd met his wife in the 1990s when he moved to New York. The two happened to meet when Rudd was looking for a publicist… and Julie was working as one.
George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin
The couple got married in Venice in 2014 and they are since one of the most famous couples in the world. Amal is a human rights lawyer.
Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney
Actress Jennifer Lawrence met Maroney through a friend in 2018 before marrying in 2019. Maroney is an art dealer.
Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer
Amy Schumer married her personal assistant's brother in 2018. Fischer is a cook.
Julia Roberts and Danny Moder
Julia Roberts met her husband on set. The two married in 2002. Moder is a cinematographer.
Margot Robbie and Tom Ackerley
Barbie star Margot Robbie married in London when they were… housemates! They married in 2016. The couple has a production company together: Lucky Chap.
Lisa Kudrow and Michel Stern
The two got married in 1995! Stern is a French advertising executive.
Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves
These two met at a club and married in 2012! She is a model and designer.
Cynthia Nixon and Christine Marinoni
The Sex and the City star met her wife in 2002 and they married ten years later, in 2012. Marinoni is an education activist.
Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth
In August 2023, the two announced their divorce but the couple met in 2010 at a friend's house. Toth is a talent agent who has represented Scarlett Johansson and Robert Downey Jr.
Jon Bon Jovi and Dorothea Hurley
American singer Jon Bon Jovi married his high school sweetheart, Dorothea Hurley, in 1989. The couple is still happily married and has welcomed four children. Dorothea Hurley is a Karate Instructor.
Kevin Jonas and Danielle Deleasa
Jonas Brothers' member Kevin Jonas married Danielle Deleasa, a hairdresser from New Jersey, in 2009. The couple met while they were both on holiday with their families in the Bahamas, and they have got two daughters.
Ed Sheeran and Cherry Seaborn
British singer Ed Sheeran and Cherry Seaborn, a consultant for Deloitte Europe, met when they were kids. After taking different paths in life, they reconnected 2015. The couple got married in a private ceremony, and they welcomed two daughters together, Lyra and Jupiter.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Tasha McCauley
Fight Club actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt married Tasha McCauley, the CEO and founder of Fellow Robots, in 2014, and the couple has got two sons together.
John Cena and Shay Shariatzadeh
Actor John Cena married Shay Shariatzadeh, a product manager at a software company, in a private ceremony in 2020.
