Patrick Dempsey – Jillian Fink
We are starting off this list with a big one as yes, our favorite Dr. McDreamy of Grey’s Anatomy is one of the big stars who married their number one fan. That’s right, his hairstylist Jillian Fink to be exact. Long before the T.V. drama series and the electric effect with Meredith Grey, there was a very dramatic and glorious wedding day that he and Fink shared. It was a special moment to the degree that Dempsey can’t help but shed tears upon seeing his soon-to-be wife walk the aisle towards him. He made waves in Hollywood for sure, even made it to the list of Sexiest Men in the industry, but to him, even after the limelights are off, he has a wonderful life with Jill and their children.
Tobey Maguire – Jennifer Meyer
Tobey Maguire played the role of Peter Parker in the Spider-Man trilogy shown in 2002 through 2007. He became even more famous for his credit role in the trilogy and again caught fans’ attention in the movie, The Great Gatsby in 2013. But ten years before that movie, back when he was shooting for the movie Seabiscuit, while in the set, he met the jewelry designer Jennifer Meyer. Her father is Ronald Meyer of Universal Studios the reason why she made it to the set or was it just that? Anyhow, three years later, Maguire and Meyer got married and now have two children together.
Conan o’Brien – Liza Powel
T.V. Talk show host and comedian Conan O’Brien was then in the studio set of his Late Night show when he saw his then, soon-to-be wife, Liza Powel. It was back when he and his Late Night team were at the peak of their career, and he just then started his own T.V. production company, Conaco. His company eventually also made it to the credits of his show as its ratings grew to be strong and maintained mostly main audiences and viewers in the show. Back then, for sure, everything just fell into place for both of them. From the crowd in his show, he saw Powel and fell in love. Since 2002, they have been married and now have two children together.
Kelsey Grammer – Kayte Walsh
American actor and comedian Kelsey Grammer is widely applauded for his two-decade-long portrayal and credit role as Dr. Frasier Crane on the NBC sitcoms Cheers and Frasier. After three failed marriages, he is now married to Kayte Walsh, who worked as a flight attendant when they met. Yes, they found love in the mile-high club. Though it started as an affair in and out of the air, it is one that ends well in marriage in 2011 to present. Now, Grammer is a father of seven children. Three of the seven are from his union with Walsh.
Matt Damon – Luciana Barroso
Award-winning actor and credited as one of the most bankable actors in Hollywood, Matt Damon, is one of the big stars who fell in love and married a fan. He is also one of the few celebrities who are winning in marriage thus far. It was in 2003 when he was filming a movie in Miami when he met Luciana Barroso, who was a bartender in one of the bars in the area. Two years after they met, they had a small and private wedding ceremony and enjoyed a picture-perfect married and family life thereafter with four daughters by which media fans can’t wait to see take on the limelight like their father, too.
Tom Cruise – Katie Holmes
After two failed marriages, Tom Cruise took a break for a short while until he finally met his celebrity fan, Katie Holmes, who has been crushing on Tom Cruise for years before they met. Well, what can we say? Dreams do come true! It did for Katie Holmes, anyway. Yes, but only for a short while, too. Still, though, no one can deny how in love the two were. Cruise was even jumping up and down when Oprah Winfrey asked him about it. The marriage got too much too soon, probably to the degree that the couple grew apart after several years and called it quits. Holmes has custody of their daughter, Suri, and has long moved on, too.
Nicolas Cage – Alice Kim
Another award-winning actor, Nicolas Cage, has an inspiring love story of finding love from a fan. After being married to famous wives several times and never worked, he seemed to have found a working one with Alice Kim. According to accounts of their story, Kim worked as a waitress when Cage took a chance on her. Since then, their relationship had proven to be strong and lasted long after they took steps and finally got married in 2004. Of course, there would be highs and lows, but they both seem to be on board despite the twenty-year gap. Kim doesn’t have to worry though, Cage surely has secured himself and his family with insurances and investments to keep them going if the unexpected happens.
Elvis Presley – Priscilla Wagner
The King from the ‘50s, Elvis Presley, is one of the noted big stars in the showbiz industry who was also known for his non-showbiz love life. Priscilla Wagner was only 14 years old when Presley first laid eyes on her. At that time, he was already a famous rock n’ roll star and far deep into the lifestyle. Wagner’s parents knew Presley as well, but despite that, they allowed their daughter to date him, and the rest was history. More than the age gap, it was the weighty degree of Presley’s lifestyle that caused the rift in their marriage. So after about six years of marriage, they got separated in 1973.
Chris Martin – Gwyneth Paltrow
Co-founder and lead singer of rock band Coldplay, Chris Martin shares a funny love story with actress and singer, Gwyneth Paltrow. In one of the band’s concerts, upon mention of Paltrow’s name by Martin, the tabloids blew it up and wrote about the two already dating when they hadn’t even met in truth. So in another concert, Martin’s manager invited Paltrow over to join them backstage, where the couple actually met and fell in love. Since that day, they maintained a long-distance relationship that eventually led to marriage and having two children together. However, after ten years and several investments together, they grew apart and called it quits. However, they co-parent their children quite well as good friends.
Christian Bale – Sibi Blazic
English award-winning actor Christian Bale has surely won the hearts of many entertainment fans and followers for his many credit roles in major top-grossing films like The Dark Knight Rises Trilogy, Little Women, and Empire of the Sun. However, of the many fans, his wife Sandra “Sibi” Blazic won his heart to another level. He met her back when she was the personal assistant of Winona Ryder and he fell in love with her. The self-proclaimed bachelor had to change his mind about marriage and explained that marriage to him was impossible had it not been Sibi. Since 2000, Bale has remained married to the former model, and together, they have two children.