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ICYMI, last week we found out that 19-year-oldMillie Bobby Brownand 20-year-old Jake Bongioviare engaged, which sparked a whole conversation aboutcelebs who tied the knot as teens.
But not everyone finds their love story in their first act, of course. A lot of beautiful celebrity love stories have come later in life.
Here are some of the celebs who have said their “I do’s” in their 60s, 70s, and 80s.
1.Dennis Quaid, 65, was introduced to Laura Savoie, 26, by a mutual friend in 2019, and theygot engagedlater that year.
The couplegot marriedin June 2020.
“Laura is the love of my life. We have the most incredible relationship,“he told People magazineof their bond.
2.SirElton Johnwas 58 when he and David Furnishentered a civil partnershipin 2005.
In 2014, the two tied the knot when same-sex marriage was legalized in the UK, when thesinger was 67. Furnish was 52.
The two are dads totwo sons: Elijah, 10, and Zachary, 12.
3.Calista Flockhart andHarrison Fordmet at the Golden Globesin 2002, when he was 60 and she was 48.
After eight years together,Ford and Flockhart got marriedat the Governor’s Mansion in Santa Fe. He was 67 and she was 45.
The couple are parents of a son, Liam, 21.
4.David Fosterand Katharine McPheefirst ignited relationship rumors in 2017, when they were spotted together after his divorce from Yolanda Hadid.
The two made their debut as a couple at the 2018 Met Gala, kicking off a whirlwind that reached its peak when they got married in 2019. McPhee was 35, while Foster was 69.
Still going strong, the couplewelcomed son Renniein February 2021. The mom has even entertained the idea ofgrowing her familywith her now-73-year-old husband.
5.Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevellmetin the summer of 2007.
Nancy is a cousin ofBarbara Walters, who was the one to introduce the two in the Hamptons years ago.
Despite the 18-year age difference, the two hit it off andgot married in 2011, when he was 69 and she was 51.
6.Jeff Goldblum met Emilie Livingston in an Equinox gym,he told Wired.
The two tied the knot inNovember 2014 at the Chateau Marmontin Los Angeles. Goldblum was 62 and Livingston was 31.
The two welcomed son Charlie, now 7, the following year. They’re also theparents of sonRiver, 5.
7.In 2008, George Takei and Brad Altman became husbands and were evenone of the first couples in West Hollywoodto get a marriage license after same-sex marriage was legalized in California.
At the time of their nuptials —three years after Takei publicly came out— theStar Trekactor was 71 years old and Altman was 54.
In the years since, the couple have fiercely advocated for the LGBTQ community and were honored with theInternational Vanguard Awardfor their work in 2014.
8.Dick Van Dyke met his now-wife, Arlene Silver, back in 2007, when she wasworking as a makeup artistat the SAG Awards, which the actor was attending.
The couplegot marriedin 2012 when he was 86 and she was 40.
“I thought there would be an outcry about a gold digger marrying an old man,” he toldCloser Weeklyabout his concerns before tying the knot, adding, “but no one ever took that attitude.”
9.Richard Gere and Alejandra Silvastarted datingin 2014, about a year after the end of his previous relationship.
The coupletied the knotin April 2018, when he was 68 and she was 35.
Speaking withHello magazine in 2018about their age gap, Silva said, “In this life, it had to be like this. He has promised me at least 20 good years! I have to confess that he has much more energy than me; he’s much more active. I find it hard to keep up with him. He’s not human!”
10.Sir Patrick Stewart and Sunny Ozell met back in 2008 at arestaurant, where she was waiting tables and he was dining.
TheStar Trekstar was 73 and the singer was 35 when theytied the knot(with Sir Ian McKellen officiating) in September 2013.
“I’ve never met anyone like her before,“he told People magazinein 2022. “She is so smart and so informed. And her intellectual accomplishments are extraordinary. She remembers everything.”
11.Robert Redfordwas 60 when he metGerman artist Sibylle Szaggars.
The twogot married in 2009when Redford was 72 and Szaggars was 51.
Redford spoke withAARP about his relationshipin 2011, noting, “She’s a very special person. She’s younger than I am, and European, which I like, so that’s a whole new life. I ride horses, ski, play pretty hard tennis. I still have energy. When that starts to shut down, I might start to think about age.”
12.Daryl Hannah and Neil Young wererumored to be an itemin the fall of 2014.
After speculations months earlier, Young, 72, confirmed that he and Hannah hadgotten married in November 2018, when she was 57.
The private couple wasmost recently spottedin February at at an old growth–logging protest rally in British Columbia.
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