From Hollywood legends to rising stars, these 28 couples have shown that age is not a barrier to finding happiness and fulfillment in a relationship.
Jay-Z and Beyonce: 12 Years Apart
These two dynamite celebrities joined forces as a couple in 2001 when Jay-Z was 32 years old, and Beyonce had just turned 20.
Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively: 11 Years Apart
Blake Lively met Ryan Reynolds when she was 22, and he was 33 while filming for the film Green Lantern.
George and Amal Clooney: 17 Years Apart
George Clooney may be a longtime heartthrob on the big screen, but even his fans were stunned when they found out he was engaged at 52. Amal Alamuddin was 35 at the time and married Clooney in 2014.
Katherine Schwarzenegger and Chris Pratt: 10 Years Apart
In 2019, Chris Pratt married none other than Katherine Schwarzenegger, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s daughter, despite their ten-year age difference.
Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra: 11 Years Apart
Nick Jonas began dating Priyanka Chopra in May 2018 when he was 26, and she was 38, and they became engaged in July of that same year. Nick and Priyanka married in December 2018.
Jason Statham and Rosie-Huntington-Whitely: 20 Years Apart
Model and actress extraordinaire Rosie Huntington-Whitely was 20 years younger than the Fast and Furious star, Jason Statham, when they began dating in 2010. Their first son, Jack Oscar Statham, was born in June 2017.
Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones: 25 Years Apart
At the Deauville Film Festival of 1996, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas announced their relationship, which may have come as a shock to many as there was an age difference of 25 years. They will celebrate their 23rd wedding anniversary this year.
Laura Savoie and Dennis Quad: 39 Years Apart
Dennis Quad married Laura Savoie in May 2019 at a business conference. Laura married Dennis on June 2, 2020
Sam and Aaron Taylor-Johnson: 23 Years Apart
English actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson got engaged to director Sam Taylor-Johnson in 2009. They met on the set of the film Nowhere Boy, which was directed by Sam herself.
Calista Flockhart and Harrison Ford: 22 Years Apart
The famed Indiana Jones and Star Wars actor Harrison Ford married Calista Flockhart in 2009.
Penny Lancaster and Rod Stewart: 27 Years Apart
Rockstar Rod Stewart’s third wife is Penny Lancaster, and they married in 2007. They have two children.
Bruce and Emma Heming Willis: 23 Years Apart
Bruce Willis married Emma Willis in 2009. Despite their 23-year age difference, they have two children together.
Viola Davis and Julius Tennon: 12 Years Apart
Actor Julius Tennon married actress Viola Davis in 2003 despite their 12-year age difference. They met when both were working on City of Angels. They have an adopted daughter named Genesis.
Ian Somerhalder and Nikki Reed: 10 Years Apart
Ian Somerhalder and Nikki Reed both starred in vampire-centered stories. Somerhalder starred in CW’s Vampire Diaries, while Reed starred in the Twilight series. They married in 2014.
Deborra Lee-Furness and Hugh Jackman: 13 Years Apart
Deborra Lee-Furness met Hugh on the set of Correlli when she was the bigger star. According to Jackman, he is the more mature of the two, despite being 13 years her junior.
Katharine McPhee and David Foster: 34 Years Apart
David Foster was a mentor to several contestants on the fifth season of the hit television show American Idol, but it was Katharine McPhee he married.
Paige Butcher and Eddie Murphy: 17 Years Apart
Paige Butcher married the Hollywood veteran in 2018, and the couple have two children together.
Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander: 12 Years Apart
Michael Fassbender married Alicia Vikander, despite her being 12 years his junior, in 2014. They met on set for the film The Light Between Oceans, and kept their relationship away from prying eyes until they married in 2017.
Emilie Livingston and Jeff Goldblum: 30 Years Apart
Everybody knows Jeff Goldblum from his numerous and memorable film roles, but did you know that he married a gymnast 30 years younger than himself? The age difference has not seemed to damper their relationship: husband and wife now have a beautiful family together.
Tom Kaulitz and Heidi Klum: 16 Years Apart
The Tokio Hotel Guitarist was 29 when he began dating Heidi Klum in 2018. She was 45 at the time.
Behati Prinsloo and Adam Levine: 10 Years Apart
Adam Levine married Behati Prinsloo when she was 24, and he was 34 after breaking up with her friend, Anne Vyalitsnya. The couple has had two beautiful children together.
Bhutan’s Queen and King: 10 Years Apart
The sovereign southern Asia state of Bhutan is the domain of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck. He was 17 when he met his future wife, Jetsun Pema, at a childhood picnic. Rumor has it Jetsun Puma told the young prince that she was in love with him at the young age of 7! He promised to marry her when they both grew up if they remained single and fell in love.
William H. Macy and Felicity Huffman: 12 Years Apart
The Shameless star, William Macy, dated Felicity Huffman in an on-again, off-again relationship for a grand total of fifteen years! They married in 1997.
Prince Albert and Princess Charlene: 20 Years Apart
Charlene and Prince Albert met at a swim meet in the year 2000, then dated for a total of ten years before their engagement in 2011. When they met, Charlene was 22, and Albert was 42.
Hilaria and Alec Baldwin: 26 Years Apart
Actor Alec Baldwin met Hilaria in the spring of 2011 when she was a yoga instructor.
Billy Joel and Alexis Roderick: 33 Years Apart
The Piano Man himself married business executive Alexis Roderick in 2015. She was his fourth wife, and together they have two children.
Stephen Moyer and Anna Paquin: 13 Years Apart
Stephen Meyer and Anna Paquin met while working on the hit television show True Blood in 2008. They married in 2010 and started their own family shortly after.
Camila Alves and Matthew McConaughey: 13 Years Apart
Interstellar star Matthew McConaughey met 23-year-old Camila Alves at a nightclub in Los Angeles back in 2006. They began dating and then married in 2012.
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