Vince Vaughn and Kyla Weber (Real Estate Agent)
Kyla Weber was a staunch fan of the famous Hollywood actor long before the two met in person. Vince Vaughn met the real estate agent at the wedding of mutual friends. She soon began dating the Wedding Crashers star and in March of 2009, they got engaged.
Vaughn told Ellen on ” The Ellen DeGeneres Show” that meeting his wife has given him purpose . Vaughn and Weber were married in January of 2010 in a private ceremony in Illinois. Over the years they have managed to keep their relationship private and now have two children together.
Elizabeth Taylor and Larry Fortensky (Construction Worker)
Liz Taylor met her seventh and final husband, Larry Fortensky, at the Betty Ford Center in 1988. She was there to address her issues with overeating while he was there to get a handle on his drinking problems. An unlikely match, Fortensky was a construction worker and was 20 years her junior, but that didn’t stop him from marrying the award-winning actress.
Three years after the pair started dating, they tied the knot at Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch. Unfortunately, after just five years together, their marriage ended. Fortensky received $1 million from Taylor in their divorce, which was the agreed amount stated in their prenup. Part of the agreement stated that Fortensky would get nothing unless the marriage lasted at least five years, which is exactly how long they made things work. Taylor paid him off and remained single till her death in 2011.
Prince William and Kate Middleton (College Classmates)
When Kate Middleton was younger, the Prince was just a boy she would find herself daydreaming about. She has even been accused by a classmate of covering her walls in posters of her now-husband, however, Middleton has denied these claims. Who could have predicted that she would meet Prince William in 2001 and fall madly in love while attending the University of St. Andrews in Fife, Scotland?
While their relationship was on and off in the beginning, they were eventually able to work things out. The now Duchess and Prince were married in 2011 in a fairytale ceremony at Westminster Abbey in London. They’ve since had three children together, creating a family that is the envy of so many young girls. Not it’s hard to remember a time when the two weren’t an iconic couple!
Seth Meyers and Alexi Ashe (Lawyer)
Here is another scenario where a fan was introduced to their celebrity crush at a wedding. Human rights lawyer Alexi Ashe’s sister once worked on the set of Saturday Night Live as a set designer and became close to some of the cast. When comedian Chris Kattan was getting married, Ashe accompanied her sister as her plus one. It’s here that she met comedian and talk show host, Seth Meyers.
According to Meyers, it was love at first sight. In an interview with Your Tango he admitted, "I had a sense that she was the closest I'd ever met to someone who I could see myself with. Pretty much right away." The pair immediately fell in love and were married in September of 2013. They almost didn’t make it down the aisle after a bout of food poisoning left the bride-to-be in the hospital. However, she pulled through for their big day.
Ellen Pompeo and Chris Ivery (Record Producer)
If going to the grocery store sounds like a drag, then this celebrity love story just might change your mind. Ellen Pompeo met long-time fan and record producer Chris Ivery at a supermarket in Los Angeles in 2003, and have been inseparable ever since. After roughly six months of building a friendship, the pair took their relationship to a more romantic level.
Pompeo and Ivery dated for several years, and in 2007 they tied the knot. Ivery is still his wife’s biggest fan, but since he finds watching her love scenes awkward, he no longer tunes in to Grey’s Anatomy . They are still happily married and have three children together.