23 Famous Couples Who Met On Set, Fell Madly In Love, And Are Still Together To This Day

Chrissy Teigen first met John Legend when she starred in his 2007 music video, "Stereo," and then after the shoot, they went back to his hotel, ate In-N-Out, and hooked up.

1. Beanie Feldstein and Bonnie Chance Roberts

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What they worked on together: The 2019 movie How to Build a Girl — Beanie starred as Johanna Morrigan, and Bonnie was a producer.

Before meeting Bonnie, Beanie shared that she wasn't a big relationship person. They first met on the set for the movie How to Build a Girl, and Beanie told Teen Vogue that as soon as she met Bonnie, suddenly everything made sense. She said, “Whoa! Now I get it… I get why people write songs.” They publicly announced they were engaged last summer. 

2. Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons

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What they worked on together: The TV series Fargo — they played husband and wife Peggy and Ed Blumquist.

They met and became friends while working together on Fargo but didn't officially start dating until a year and a half later. When reminiscing about their time working together, Jesse told People, "I knew that she would be in my life for a long time." Together they have two sons, Ennis and James.

3. Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson

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What they worked on together: The TV series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia — Rob plays Mac and Kaitlin plays Dee.

Rob and Kaitlin actually started secretly dating during Season 2 of It's Always Sunny, and the rest of the cast didn't know about their relationship until two seasons later. Kaitlin shared that originally she wanted a serious relationship while Rob wanted to keep it casual; however, Kaitlin was convinced she knew how he really felt way before he did.

4. Chrissy Teigen and John Legend

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What they worked on together: Chrissy starred in John's 2007 music video "Stereo."

Chrissy shared that she first met John when she was hired to play his love interest in his "Stereo" music video. She also revealed that after the shoot, the two went back to John's hotel, ate In-N-Out, and hooked up. She told Cosmopolitan, "We didn’t ever say goodbye that night.” They got together a few months later and got married in 2013.

5. Mariska Hargitay and Peter Hermann

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What they worked on together: The TV series Law & Order: SVU — Mariska plays Olivia Benson and Peter played Trevor Langan.

Mariska and Peter first met during Season 2 of SVU, and during their first date, Mariska admitted she was instantly drawn to him. She told InStyle, "I just about passed out when I saw him there. I thought, that's my husband." They got married in 2004.

6. Samira Wiley and Lauren Morelli

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What they worked on together: The TV series Orange Is the New Black — Samira played Poussey, and Lauren was a writer on the show.

Samira and Lauren met on the set of Orange Is the New Black, and in an interview with Bust Magazine, Samira shared that she actually fell in love with Lauren's mind before she even met her in person. She said, “I was really attracted to Lauren’s mind first before I met Lauren the person. I got her script, and I was like: ‘This person’s really talented, I can’t wait to meet this person.'” At the time, Lauren was still married to a man and had only just discovered that she was a lesbian, so she and Samira started off their relationship as friends before blossoming into something more. They got married in 2017 and welcomed a baby in 2021.

7. Melissa Benoist and Chris Wood

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What they worked on together: The TV series Supergirl — Melissa played Supergirl and Chris played Mon-El, her love interest. 

They first met on set at Supergirl and then were confirmed to be dating in 2017. Then, they got married in 2019 and welcomed their first baby together in 2020.

8. Tom Holland and Zendaya

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What they worked on together: The Spider-Man movie trilogy — Tom played Peter Parker, and Zendaya played MJ

They first met back in 2016 for Spider-Man: Homecoming and hit it off immediately, so much so that dating rumors have been swirling since the press tour of that movie. They only officially made their relationship public in 2021 after paparazzi spotted them kissing. They've been together ever since. 

9. Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox

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What they worked on together: The 2021 movie Midnight in the Switchgrass — Megan played Rebecca Lombardo, and MGK played Calvin.

The two met on set for their movie back in March 2020, but production was paused because of the pandemic. Then, a source told E! News that they'd actually started "hanging out a lot since their movie was shut down." Megan also starred in his music video "Bloody Valentine" in May, and the two became Instagram official soon after. Earlier this year, they seemingly broke up according to a source, but are now back together again. 

10. Sara Bareilles and Joe Tippett

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What they worked on together: The Broadway musical Waitress — Sara wrote the musical and starred in it, and Joe played her character's husband Earl. 

Sara and Joe first met when he auditioned for the musical back in 2015. He ended up being cast as Earl, and they started dating shortly after. They've been together since 2016 and got engaged earlier this year. 

11. Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton

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What they worked on together: The TV series The Voice — they were both judges.

Gwen and Blake first met back in 2014 on The Voice; however, both were married to other people at the time. Then in mid-2015, both Blake and Gwen had gotten divorced from their respective spouses and confirmed dating rumors in November. Since then, they've continued working on The Voice and released music together. They got married back in 2021.

12. Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith

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What they worked on together: The TV series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air... kinda — Jada auditioned to play Will's girlfriend on the show, but she didn't end up getting the part.

They first met in 1994 on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air set and began dating soon after. They eventually got married in 1997. They have two kids, Jaden and Willow. In 2020, they also shared that they went through a brief separation in 2016, but have reconciled and are still together today.

13. Ginnifer Goodwin and Josh Dallas

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What they worked on together: The TV series Once Upon a Time — Ginnifer played Snow White, and Josh played Prince Charming.

Josh and Ginnifer first met on set of Once Upon a Time and started dating soon after. They fell in love almost instantly, and in an interview with People, Josh said, "It hit me like a blinding light." They got married in 2014. Together, they have two kids.

14. Eliza Taylor and Bob Morley

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What they worked on together: The TV series The 100 — Eliza played Clarke, and Bob played Bellamy.

Eliza and Bob first met on the set of The 100, and throughout the course of the series, fans had pleaded for writers to give the two a romantic storyline. However, they actually kept most of their real-life relationship a secret and surprised fans with their marriage announcement in 2019. They welcomed their first baby together in March 2022. 

15. Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes

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What they worked on together: The 2012 movie The Place Beyond the Pines — they played exes Luke and Romina.

They'd met years before The Place Beyond the Pines began filming, but officially started dating quietly while working on the movie together. They've remained private about their relationship throughout the years; however, they sometimes will talk about each other and their family during interviews. Together they have two kids, Esmeralda and Amada.

16. Joseph Morgan and Persia White

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What they worked on together: The TV series The Vampire Diaries — Joseph played Klaus Mikaelson, and Persia played Bonnie's mom, Abby Bennett.

The two met during the third season of TVD and then went on to create a short film together called Revelation. They didn't officially confirm their relationship until 2013, but they were spotted on several occasions together so fans assumed they were dating. They got married in 2014.

17. Andrew Rannells and Tuc Watkins

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What they worked on together: The Broadway play The Boys in the Band — Andrew played Larry, and Tuc played his boyfriend Hank

They actually first met after being cast as boyfriends in the stage production of The Boys in the Band and fell for each other while doing press for the play. Later on, they also worked together on Showtime's Black Monday and reprised their roles for Netflix's adaptation of The Boys in the Band.

18. Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Falchuk

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What they worked on together: The TV series Glee — Gwyneth guest-starred as Holly Holliday, and Brad was one of the show's creators.

Brad and Gwyneth met when she guest-starred on Glee, and at the time, both were recently divorced from their longtime spouses. Then, they were first publicly spotted together a few months later at Robert Downey Jr.'s 50th birthday, and a source told People that the two were "very happy together." They didn't make their relationship Instagram official until late 2015. They got married in 2018 and have been together since.

19. Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne

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What they worked on together: The 2013 movie In a World... — Tig played Cher, and Stephanie played Nancy.

The two became fast friends after meeting on set. Stephanie shared that when she met Tig, she still identified as straight. As she started to fall in love with Tig, she eventually came to realize that even though she thought she was in love with her exes, she actually wasn't in love with them at all. She told Cosmo, "I was so into Tig, and I was falling in love with her, and I didn't know how to identify it because I thought I was straight." They got married in 2015.

20. Grace and Trai Byers

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What they worked on together: The TV series Empire — Grace played Anika, and Trai played Andre.

Grace and Trai were very quiet about their romance at first, but a source told Us Weekly that they started dating shortly after meeting on set. The source also shared that they had an "instant attraction" and eventually got married in 2016. They welcomed their first baby together earlier this year. 

21. Ross Lynch and Jaz Sinclair

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What they worked on together: The TV series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina — Ross played Harvey Kinkle, and Jaz played Roz Walker.

They met on set of CAOS and were rumored to be dating early on, and eventually their characters became love interests on the show. They confirmed their relationship in 2020 on TikTok and have been together since.

22. Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem

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What they worked on together: The 2008 movie Vicky Cristina Barcelona — they played exes Juan Antonio and María Elena.

They originally met in 1992 but didn't begin dating until 2007 when they reunited for Vicky Cristina Barcelona. They were spotted together on numerous occasions, but didn't make an official public appearance until 2010 at the Goya Awards. They also got married in 2010 and have two kids together.

23. Natalia Dyer and Charlie Heaton

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What they worked on together: The TV series Stranger Things — Natalia plays Nancy Wheeler, and Charlie plays her boyfriend Jonathan Byers. 

The couple first met while filming the series, and dating rumors began shortly after the series debuted in 2016. They officially confirmed they were dating in 2017 and have been together ever since.