60 Celebrity Marriages That Are Winning, Including Four That Prove Blind Dates Work

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CHRISSY METZ & BRADLEY COLLINS – 2 YEARS

“This Is Us” star Chrissy Metz had “no shame” about telling the world that she found love on a dating app. She told Andy Cohen that she went on Bumble, where she met Bradley Collins, an encounter she describes as “meant to be.”

There have been rumors that Collins and Metz already got engaged, but she has since denied them. Metz, who played Trish in “Sierra Burgess Is A Loser,” saw Collin’s profile, an aspiring writer, and noticed him holding a themed coffee cup from her TV show. Initially thinking it was weird to pursue him, she gave in and has been happy with him for the past two years.

Matt Damon & Luciana Barroso – 16 Years

Matt Damon is one of Hollywood’s bankable stars with films like Good Will Hunting, The Talented Mr. Ripley, and The Departed, raking in over 3.12 billion in revenue. In fact, he is so Hollywood that even the way he met his wife sounds like it happened in the movies.

He has been married to the Argentinian Luciana Barrosa since 2005, and according to her, they met while Damon was fleeing from a mob of fans. She says he hid behind her bar, and they started talking. And next thing you know, they hit it off. Damon is starring in a 2021 drama called The Last Duel.

Dolly Parton & Carl Dean – 54 Years

Dolly Parton has some 3,000 songs to her credit and a multitude of awards. These include ten Grammy Awards and 13 Academy of Country Music Awards. But through all of this, she has had just one husband… and that is Carl Dean.

Parton has been married to Dean since 1966, and together they have traversed her star-studded career. He, a retired asphalt road-paving business owner, prefers staying out of the limelight, leaving it to his wife. Unfortunately, due to Parton’s endometriosis, she couldn’t bear children; hence they have none of their own. There is 2021 a documentary featuring her called Celebrating Laughter: The Life and Films of Colin Higgins.

Samira Wiley & Lauren Morelli – 9 Years

Samira Wiley won her Primetime Emmy Award after appearing in the dystopian drama series “The Handmaid’s Tale.” Yet she is best known for her starring role as Poussey Washington in the Netflix series “Orange Is the New Black.” It turned out that the latter did not just bring her fame but also directed her to the love of her life, Lauren Morelli.

Morelli was the show’s writer, and the two became instant friends when they first worked together. The lovebirds were officially together in 2014, married in 2017, and welcomed their first child in 2021. In an interview with Cosmopolitan, Wiley described Morelli as the most lovely person.

Cynthia Nixon & Christine Marinoni – 19 Years

Cynthia Nixon’s role in the series “S*x and the City” brought her multiple recognition. She is also remembered for “Amadeus,” “James White,” and “A Quiet Passion.” Apart from acting, she also participates in charitable organizations and human rights activities.

In fact, it was where she met her better half, Christine Marinoni, who is an education activist. They came across each other while fighting for smaller school class sizes in New York’s public school system. The duo publicized their relationship in 2004 and sealed it in marriage in 2012. Nowadays, they reportedly live in Manhattan, New York City, and share a passion for pursuing positive change in society.