The Boyfriends Of These Famous Women Are Getting Younger!
However many older men and younger women there are in Hollywood, it appears that the tables have finally turned. In defiance of social norms, these female celebrities are showing off their younger male partners. These women, some of whom have a history of dating younger men, aren’t all alike. You’ll find out more about some of Hollywood’s most famous May-December relationships in the following sections.
Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling (7 Years)
The romance between Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling has sparked a media frenzy in the entertainment industry. The two actors became romantically involved while filming The Place Beyond the Pines in 2012. Nevertheless, amidst their reputation for secrecy, the two have made several public statements regarding their relationship.
Eva Mendes And Ryan Gosling (7 Years)
When describing him, she referred to Gosling as a “creative genius”. In contrast, when asked by Hello! Canada about the qualities he seeks in women, Gosling said, “That she’s Eva Mendes. There’s nothing else I’m looking for.”
Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade (9 Years)
On the court in 2012, Dwayne Wade and Gabrielle Union had a slam-dunk of a love story. It was during a Super Bowl party in 2007 that they first met, and both were going through a difficult divorce.
Gabrielle Union And Dwayne Wade (9 Years)
Their romance was revived despite a brief split in 2013. In 2014, the couple tied the knot in a beautiful ceremony in Miami. The couple welcomed a daughter in 2018, and Wade’s two children from his previous marriage are now a part of the family as well.
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari (13 Years)
When Asghari appeared in the music video for Briney Spears’ “Slumber Party” in 2016, it marked the beginning of their relationship. When he met Spears, Asghari felt “butterflies,” he said.
Britney Spears And Sam Asghari (13 Years)
Videos of Spears and Asghari working together are frequently shared online. His pop star girlfriend, Asghari, accepted his proposal in 2021! “He inspires me to be a better person and that makes me feel like the luckiest girl in the world!” Britney Spears writes on Instagram about her fiance.
Kate Hudson and Danny Fujikawa (7 Years)
Several musicians, including Nick Jonas, were linked to Hudson after he split with The Black Crowes’ Chris Robinson. In an interview with InStyle magazine, she said, “I’m attracted to musical people, period.”
Kate Hudson And Danny Fujikawa (7 Years)
During the first few months of 2021, Hudson announced her engagement to longtime boyfriend Danny Fujikawa, whom she had been dating since high school. After dating for two years, Fujikawa and the actress welcomed their daughter, a girl of two, in 2017. Previously, he was the lead singer of the folk-rock band Chief.
Shakira and Gerard Piqué (10 Years)
“Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)” was Shakira’s World Cup anthem for the 2010 tournament, and she happened to bump into Gerard Piqué as she was filming. A short time later, the two began dating, and in 2013, the couple became parents for the first time.
Shakira And Gerard Piqué (10 Years)
She recorded a song to commemorate the year she first met Piqué, “Me Enamoré” (English translation: “I fell in love”). Their sweet love stories on social media serve as a constant reminder that age is nothing more than a number.
Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness (13 years)
As long as Hugh Jackman and Debora-Lee Furness’s marriage has been in Hollywood, it is rare. In 1995, while working on the Australian television series Corelli, their paths crossed. Although the actress was well-known, Jackman still went out of his way to meet her.
Hugh Jackman And Deborra Lee Furness (13 Years)
Within a year of their first encounter, the couple were married in the country of their first meeting, Australia. While on the red carpet with his wife, Jackman has been known to serenade her in public. In their relationship, age is just a number.
Heidi Klum and Tom Kaulitz (17 years)
Even for former Victoria’s Secret Angels like Heidi Klum, dating isn’t always perfect. Tom Kaulitz, a German musician, appears to have walked straight into her heart after years of failed relationships.
Heidi Klum And Tom Kaulitz (17 Years)
While hosting Germany’s Next Top Model, Klum met Kaulitz, a guitarist for Tokio Hotel. People magazine quoted Klum as saying in 2018: “I don’t know the last time I was this happy in my life.” The happy couple got engaged after eight months and married in early 2019 as a result.
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas (10 years)
To begin with, Nick Jonas’ fairytale romance with Priyanka Chopra was anything but traditional. In 2017, the former boy band member tweeted Chopra to suggest they meet up. For the first time ever, it was reported in July of 2018 that Jonas shut down an entire Tiffany & Co. store to choose an engagement ring for Chopra.
Priyanka Chopra And Nick Jonas (10 Years)
A month later, the couple made an official announcement of their engagement by posting a photo of their rings to Instagram. For their three-day wedding in December, the newlyweds incorporated both of their cultures into the celebration.
Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman (11 Years)
When Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman met in 2000, it was love at first sight for two of television’s funniest stars. That he was actually 11 years younger than Mullally was a shock, she recalls, because she had assumed he was closer to her in age.
Megan Mullally And Nick Offerman (11 Years)
As a result of their age difference, they started dating and married in 2003. There are still frequent appearances on each other’s shows by the two of them. In 2018, they published a book about their relationship titled The Greatest Love Story Ever Told.
Kourtney Kardashian and Younes Bendjima (14 Years)
It’s no secret that Kim Kardashian’s love life continues to make headlines, but her sister Kourtney has also been no stranger to controversy in her personal life either. After meeting Younes Bendjima at Paris Fashion Week in 2016, Kourtney Kardashian started dating the Algerian model.
Kourtney Kardashian And Younes Bendjima (14 Years)
Until the beginning of 2020, the couple had a sporadic relationship. This ex-couple made headlines again in early 2021 when it was revealed that the model had made some unflattering comments about his ex’s recent PDA-filled social media posts.
Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel (7 years)
The relationship between Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel almost never happened. Spiegel admits that he was hesitant to pursue the model at first because, “I thought I had no chance [with Miranda], so I wasn’t going to waste my time.”
Miranda Kerr And Evan Spiegel (7 Years)
Fortunately, Kerr got in touch with the tech tycoon and proposed a date. When they first started dating in 2015, they tied the knot in May 2017. When she first kissed her fiance Evan, the model said, “During my first kiss with my fiancé, Evan, I thought — ‘This is electric, magical!’ I felt like it was the first of my life.”
Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez (6 Years)
When Alex Rodriguez was a teenager, Jennifer Lopez signed an autograph for him in 1999. Since signing that autograph, the two celebrities have come face-to-face again—and this time, it was love at first sight!
Jennifer Lopez And Alex Rodriguez (6 Years)
A year after announcing their romance, the couple became a regular sighting both on the red carpet and on each other’s social media accounts. The two had been dating for two years when they got engaged. Unfortunately, despite being one of the most adored couples in Hollywood, the pair announced that they would be separating in March of 2021. The two have since reconnected on the red carpet.
Julianna Margulies and Keith Lieberthal (6 Years)
As soon as she met Keith Lieberthal, Julianna Margulies assumed that the handsome man sitting next to her was also in the entertainment industry. Soon after meeting Lieberthal, the Good Wife actress discovered that he was a successful attorney, and they began dating and married quietly in 2007.
Julianna Margulies And Keith Lieberthal (6 Years)
Margulies once teased Ellen DeGeneres about her husband’s good looks, telling her, “I feel bad because people objectify him and they’re like ‘Oh, your husband is so hot.’ The truth is, he is unbelievably bright and smart and went to Harvard Law.”
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton (6 Years)
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton’s marriage has been one of the most surprising celebrity couplings of the last decade. In 2014, the two singers met on The Voice, a music competition show.
Gwen Stefani And Blake Shelton (6 Years)
The two confirmed their relationship in 2015 and made it public. His “Don’t Speak” wife is a decade younger than him, but the two are inseparable and have performed three duets together. They married in a small, private ceremony in 2021.
Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden (7 Years)
Good Charlotte frontman Benji Madden was a complete surprise to Cameron Diaz, who has dated some of the biggest names in Hollywood. Diaz and Madden started dating in 2014 after Nicole Richie introduced them.
Cameron Diaz And Benji Madden (7 Years)
When Diaz first met the singer, she said, “He’s hot,” and that was it. It was a marriage that “opened me up in different ways” for Diaz, who had previously admitted that she had no intention of ever getting married, according to Harper’s Bazaar.
Courteney Cox and Johnny McDaid (12 Years)
Courtney Cox has dated younger men before. Her ex-husband, David Arquette, is seven years her junior, and she was previously married to him. While her first marriage to Snow Patrol band member Johnny McDaid ended in divorce, Cox moved on to a new relationship with a much younger man.
Courteney Cox And Johnny McDaid (12 Years)
Their wedding plans were put on hold the following year after they got engaged in early 2014. The actress recently posted a picture of the two of them on Instagram, proving that their relationship is as strong as ever.
Jada Pinkett Smith and August Alsina (21 Years)
Jada Pinkett Smith had an affair with August Alsina, a musician, in 2020, according to rumors at the time Pinkett Smith met Alsina for the first time in 2015. Although their relationship began as a friendship, they soon began to develop romantic feelings for one another.
Jada Pinkett Smith And August Alsina (21 Years)
Will Smith and Pinkett Smith were allegedly going through a divorce at the time, according to Pinkett Smith. A Red Table Talk appearance by Smith was even made to explain the incident. Even though it was difficult, they both admitted on camera that working through their relationship’s “unconditional love” helped them get to where they are now.
Lisa Bonet and Jason Momoa (12 years)
He often jokes that he knew his wife Lisa Bonet was the one the moment he saw her on The Cosby Show, where he was a regular. When they met in a jazz club in 2005, Momoa’s childhood crush on the actress turned into something more serious.
Lisa Bonet And Jason Momoa (12 Years)
After their first date, Momoa said, “I had fireworks going off inside.” Porter magazine quotes Bonet as saying, “In that moment, love came and it came big.” The couple wed in 2017 after more than a decade of dating and two children.
Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher (16 Years)
Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher are an obvious addition to any list of famous older women who are dating young men of today. When it comes to May-December romances, Moore, who helped popularize the term “cougar,” is one of the most well-known examples. She met her younger man in 2003, and they made their first public appearance together at the premiere of Moore’s Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle.
Demi Moore And Ashton Kutcher (16 Years)
The couple married two years later. They may have inspired other women to date outside their normal age range because of their relationship, but they broke up in 2013 after only a year of dating. When he was married to Mila Kunis, a former co-star, he had two children.
Sam Taylor-Johnson and Aaron Taylor-Johnson (23 years)
During the production of Sam’s 2009 film, “Nowhere Boy,” the two fell in love and got engaged. Even though there was a huge age gap between the two, they fell in love and got engaged the following year. After the birth of their first child, the couple decided to get married in 2012.
Sam Taylor Johnson And Aaron Taylor Johnson (23 Years)
The director of 50 Shades of Grey is unconcerned about her and her husband’s age. She explained in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, “People like to talk about it. I’m like, ‘Yeah, but it works better than my last marriage.’ It lasted longer than a lot of my friends’ marriages.”
Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer (8 years)
Jennifer Aniston has had relationships with some of Hollywood’s most well-known men. Her relationship with singer John Mayer was one of the most publicized. At a post-Oscars party, Mayer met the Friends actress. They were together from 2008 to 2009 and seemed to get along.
Jennifer Aniston And John Mayer (8 Years)
In an interview with Rolling Stone magazine, Mayer, who is no stranger to making controversial statements, discussed their breakup. He suggested in an interview that the actress was too old for him and that she was “still hoping it goes back to 1998” due to her aversion to technology.
Bethenny Frankel and Paul Bernon (7 years)
When it comes to her time on the show, Bethenny Frankel is no stranger to controversy. While her time on the reality show was filled with drama, her relationship with Paul Bernon has been relatively calm.
Bethenny Frankel And Paul Bernon (7 Years)
In 2018, the founder of Skinnygirl met the film producer on a dating app, and Frankel said, “I feel just balanced and healthy.” Despite a brief split in late 2020, the couple was photographed together by the beginning of 2021. Frankel announced their engagement in March 2021, telling Extra, “I’m very excited, and it’s really wonderful.”
Heidi Klum and Vito Schnabel (13 years)
Vito Schnabel and the German supermodel began dating shortly after Seal’s 2014 divorce. Other Hollywood “cougars,” such as Demi Moore and Elle MacPherson, have been linked to art curator and dealer Schnabel.
Heidi Klum And Vito Schnabel (13 Years)
Since Schnabel and Klum were more than 10 years apart, they dated for three years before breaking up. In contrast to Klum, who has found love with a much younger man in husband Tom Kaulitz, Schnabel has remained linked to a number of Hollywood’s most famous women.
Julianne Moore and Bart Freundlich (9 years)
Julianne Moore and her husband seem to have stayed together for the time being. He met her on the set of The Myth of Fingerprints, his first feature-length film. Several of her husband’s films have since featured Moore as a leading lady.
Julianne Moore And Bart Freundlich (9 Years)
Two children were born to the couple in 2003, and they have been married ever since. Speaking on her own 25-year marriage to Drew Barrymore, Moore said, “I think that you both have to really want to be married,” when asked for advice on dating and marriage on The Drew Barrymore Show.
Joan Collins and Percy Gibson (32 years)
For Dame Joan Collins, it appears that the fifth time is the charm. Percy Gibson, her fifth and current husband, is a Hollywood royal and beloved philanthropist. They wed at Claridge’s Hotel, London, in 2002.
Joan Collins And Percy Gibson (32 Years)
The couple, who are more than 30 years apart in age, simply accepts it as a fact of life. The actress laughed when asked about meeting Gibson in her 30s on Good Morning Britain, “He wasn’t born!”
Susan Sarandon and Jonathan Bricklin (31 Years)
Susan Sarandon has a long history of dating younger men. Sarandon was married to Tim Robbins, a man who was 12 years her junior when they were first married in 1982. Despite her history of dating younger men, her next boyfriend’s age of 31 still shocked everyone.
Susan Sarandon And Jonathan Bricklin (31 Years)
Bricklin and Sarandon became inseparable after meeting on a road trip to Chile. Unfortunately, the two decided to call it quits on their relationship after five years. Since then, he’s been linked to Marina Picasso, Pablo Picasso’s 26-year-old granddaughter.
Kris Jenner and Corey Gamble (25 Years)
Kris Jenner’s new relationship with Corey Gamble has gotten a lot of attention, even though her children’s love lives are usually the subject of tabloid headlines.. It’s not a coincidence that Gamble is the same age as Jenner’s daughter, Kim Kardashian, the reality star and mogul.
Kris Jenner And Corey Gamble (25 Years)
After Jenner’s divorce from Caitlyn Jenner was finalized at the end of 2014, she began dating Gamble. At Riccardo Tisci’s 40th birthday party in Ibiza, the two met. Gamble has played an important role in Jenner’s life since they met in Spain and moved to the West Coast.
Mariah Carey and Bryan Tanaka (13 Years)
Mariah Carey can sing the highest notes, but when it comes to finding a man, she’s sung the blues. Bryan Tanaka, a dancer and choreographer, became Carey’s new partner in late 2016. A chance encounter in 2006 on Carey’s Adventures of Mimi Tour brought Tanaka and Tanaka together.
Mariah Carey And Bryan Tanaka (13 Years)
After a while, their professional bond blossomed into something more romantic. A year later, she appeared on E! Reality show, Mariah’s World, and in various other places on the singer’s website. Despite a brief hiatus in 2017, the two seem more inseparable and stronger than ever.
Taraji P. Henson and Kelvin Hayden (13 Years)
When it comes to Taraji P. Henson’s personal life, the actress is far more reticent than her role on Empire. In 2015, the actress began seeing former NFL cornerback Kelvin Hayden, but she didn’t confirm their relationship until December of that year.
Taraji P. Henson And Kelvin Hayden (13 Years)
She excitedly told Essence’s podcast that year — Yes, Girl — “I’m happy in my personal life. Finally, it has happened to me!” Their engagement and red carpet appearances were announced in May of 2018. To their dismay, in 2020, they made the decision to go their separate ways.
Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson (7 Years)
Khloé Kardashian’s love life, like that of many of her family members, has been filled with ups and downs. Tristan Thompson, a Cleveland Cavaliers basketball player, has been dating the reality star since 2016.
Khloé Kardashian And Tristan Thompson (7 Years)
In 2018, while Khloe Kardashian was pregnant with Thompson’s child, incriminating photos of Thompson and other women surfaced. In 2020, after a hiatus, the two were reunited. Fans may be confused about the Kardashians’ love life, but many believe the couple will remain together for the foreseeable future.
Madonna and Jesus Luz (28 years)
Once again, she proved that she was the ultimate “cougar” in Hollywood when she began dating Brazilian model Jesus Luz. During a W magazine photo shoot in 2008, the pop star ran into Luz. Despite their age difference of nearly three decades, Madonna and Luz had an instant connection.
Madonna And Jesus Luz (28 Years)
“Younger people are more adventurous,” said the pop star, who has a history of dating younger men. Were you around a lot of men your own age? Most of the time, they’re grumpy, fat, and bald.” Unfortunately, by the beginning of 2010, the divisive couple had split up.
Tilda Swinton and Sandro Kopp (18 years)
Tilda Swinton has a history of starring in intriguing roles, and her latest romance is no exception. Her relationship with Sandro Kopp, a German visual artist, has been ongoing since 2004. While she was still living with her ex-husband John Byrne, Kopp met the actress, who is 18 years younger.
Tilda Swinton And Sandro Kopp (18 Years)
He and she met on the set of The Chronicles of Narnia in 2004 while they were both portraying characters in the story, the White Witch and a centaur, respectively Although her relationship may be unconventional to some, the mysterious actress thinks it’s “quite boring, really.”
Eva Longoria and Tony Parker (7 Years)
During the 2000s, Eva Longoria’s relationship with NBA star Tony Parker was one of the most talked-about ones. In a lavish ceremony attended by a slew of A-list celebrities, the couple said their vows in 2007.
Eva Longoria And Tony Parker (7 Years)
Unfortunately, the couple divorced in 2010, citing “irreconcilable differences” and rumors of Parker’s infidelity. In an interview with Piers Morgan, the actress expressed her dissatisfaction, saying, “I had such an identity in being Mrs. Parker and when that’s taken away from you, it’s hard.” Longoria remarried José Antonio Bastón, a Mexican businessman, in 2016.
Allison Janney and Phillip Joncas (20 Years)
People were talking about Allison Janney and Philip Joncas back in 2015 when they stepped out on the red carpet together. Joncas and Janney had previously worked together on The Way, Way Back two years prior.
Allison Janney And Phillip Joncas (20 Years)
Shortly after the film’s filming concluded, the actress and Joncas, a production designer, began dating. He’s “pretty handsome” according to Janney in a 2016 interview with E! News. It’s a shame that by 2017, the two of them had already decided to part ways.
Robin Wright and Ben Foster (14 years)
In 2012, Robin Wright made headlines when it was revealed that she was dating actor Ben Foster. On the set of their film, Rampart, Foster and the actress, who is 14 years her senior, became friends. It was 2014 when the couple decided to get engaged.
Robin Wright And Ben Foster (14 Years)
Reporters learned that Foster’s friendship helped the actress cope with the breakup of her marriage with actor Sean Penn. Clément Giraudet, a French fashion businessman, was Wright’s new love after their engagement was called off. In 2018, Giraudet, who is 18 years younger, married House of Cards actress.
Cameron Diaz and Justin Timberlake (9 years)
Timberlake and Diaz rose to fame in the early 2000s despite the fact that Diaz was nearly a decade older than Timberlake. They were one of the most famous couples in Hollywood at the time.
Cameron Diaz And Benji Madden (7 Years)
Diaz said in an interview with W magazine about their age gap, “It’s not like this is the first time in the history of human relationships that people were drawn to one another because of who they are, not what age they are.” While the two parted ways in 2006, they reunited in 2011 for the film Bad Teacher.
Anna Camp and Skylar Astin (5 years)
Their on-screen romance quickly turned into a fan favorite when they met while filming the a cappella comedy Pitch Perfect. Because of their age disparity, Camp was hesitant to pursue a relationship with the actor.
Anna Camp And Skylar Astin (5 Years)
The two quickly became inseparable, with the actress describing him as “a magical person.” After just a few months of dating, the couple married in 2016. Sadly, their musical relationship ended in divorce in 2019.
Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry (9 Years)
It was only a matter of time before one of Hollywood’s most beautiful couples met on the set of a fashion photo shoot. While filming an ad campaign for Versace, the Oscar-winning actress met the French-Canadian model.
Halle Berry And Gabriel Aubry (9 Years)
In 2006, they started dating, and in 2008, they had a baby girl. They divorced in 2010 after a particularly tumultuous divorce, but their relationship quickly went south. However, it appears that the once-acrimonious ex-couples are now co-parenting their daughter, Nahla.
Katie Couric and John Molner (6 Years)
As one of the most well-known faces in American journalism, Katie Couric has a secret tragedy that few people know about. John Paul Monahan, the husband of Katie Couric, died of cancer in 1998.
Katie Couric And John Molner (6 Years)
Couric found love with a new partner, financier John Molner, more than a decade after Monahan died. Molner and Couric married in a heartfelt ceremony in 2014. Regarding her special man, Couric said, “He’s just got this incredibly dry and wry sense of humor, and he doesn’t take himself too seriously. And he’s just fun to be around.”
Cheryl Cole and Liam Payne (10 Years)
Cheryl Cole became an international sensation in 2017 when it was revealed that she and One Direction member Liam Payne had a baby. Fans in the United Kingdom were particularly shocked because Cole and Payne had first met on her reality show, the X-Factor, almost ten years earlier.
Cheryl Cole And Liam Payne (10 Years)
The reality show judge told him, despite his tender age, “I like you, I think you’re really cute.” Even though they tried to make it work, the two musicians announced their split in 2018.
Liv Tyler and Theo Wenner (9 years)
The daughter of a rock ‘n’ roll legend and the son of Rolling Stone magazine founder Jann Wenner are a match made in heaven. Steven Tyler’s daughter, Liv Tyler, had a 2011 romance with photographer Theo Wenner.
Liv Tyler And Theo Wenner (9 Years)
In 2011, Tyler photographed Wenner for the French fashion magazine Purple Fashion’s Spring/Summer issue. When they were spotted out and about in New York City, their relationship took a step forward. Tyler is now engaged to Dave Gardner, a soccer agent, and they have two children together.
Madonna and Guy Ritchie (10 Years)
Fans of Madonna know she has an eclectic taste in men, but with British director Guy Ritchie, many believed she had finally found the one. In typical Hollywood style, the two met in 1998 at a Sting-hosted party. By the year 2000, the couple had a son and were married in Scotland in a lavish ceremony.
Madonna And Guy Ritchie (10 Years)
Unfortunately, there were signs of discord between director Snatch and pop icon. According to tabloids, Madonna’s events were noticeably lacking in Ritchie’s presence in 2008. Their separation was announced later that year.
Jennifer Lopez and Casper Smart (18 years)
The rumors surrounding Jennifer Lopez’s relationship with dancer Casper Smart were sparked by the fact that she is no stranger to dating younger men. Lopez began dating Smart, a backstage dancer on the singer’s tour, in 2011.
Jennifer Lopez And Casper Smart (18 Years)
When asked about the age gap between herself and Smart, Lopez told People magazine, “The truth is we don’t know what’s going to happen. We’re loving this moment right now.” While the couple split up in 2016, the two are still close to each other.
Sandra Bullock and Ryan Gosling (16 Years)
Gosling was just another young actor trying to break into the Hollywood industry before The Notebook. In 2002, he co-starred with Sandra Bullock in the film Murder by Numbers, which starred the actor.
Sandra Bullock And Ryan Gosling (16 Years)
Despite the fact that the story was based on a true story, the budding romance between two of the film’s stars received a lot of attention. Bullock and Gosling first made their relationship public in 2002, when they walked the red carpet together on several occasions. Unfortunately, the couple split up just a year after they began dating.
Tina Turner and Erwin Bach (16 Years)
It was a simple ride from the airport that started Tina Turner and Erwin Bach’s long-lasting love affair. Bach, the music industry executive, had been sent to the airport to pick up the diva.
Tina Turner And Erwin Bach (16 Years)
When Turner first heard Bach’s music, she exclaimed, “My heart was beating fast, and it means that a soul has met, and my hands were shaking.” The two of them still seem to share a special bond, even after all these years.