22 Celebrity Couples Who Met And Fell In Love On Set

    These casting directors were essentially matchmakers.

    When it comes finding love, it can happen pretty much anywhere. And for these celebrity couples, their meet-cute stories unexpectedly happened while they were working on set.

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    Here's a roundup of the actors whose on-screen chemistry translated into a real-life romance:

    1. To start, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds met on the set of Green Lantern.

    Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively in Green Lantern

    The duo got married in 2012.

    Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds on the red carpet

    2. Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson met on the set of Twilight.

    Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattison in Twilight

    They were in a relationship from 2009 to 2013 before going their separate ways.

    Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson on the red carpet

    3. Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher met on the set of That '70s Show.

    Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis in That '70s Show

    They walked down the aisle in 2015.

    Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis at a basketball game

    4. Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling met on the set of The Place Beyond the Pines.

    Eva Longoria and Ryan Gosling in The Place Beyond the Pines

    Eva confirmed she tied the knot to her former co-star in November 2022.

    Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling on the red carpet

    5. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie met on the set of Mr. & Mrs. Smith.

    Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt in Mr. and Mrs. Smith

    They got married in 2014, and Angelina filed for divorce two years later.

    Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt on the red carpet

    6. Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens met while auditioning for High School Musical.

    Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens in High School Musical

    The two dated from 2005 to 2010.

    Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens on the red carpet

    7. Freddie Prinze Jr. and Sarah Michelle Gellar met on the set of I Know What You Did Last Summer.

    Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Philippe, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. on the set of I Know What You Did Last Summer

    They made things official by getting married in 2002.

    Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. on the red carpet

    8. Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem met on the set of Jamón Jamón.

    Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem in Jamón, Jamón

    They exchanged vows in a private ceremony in 2010.

    Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem on the red carpet

    9. Ginnifer Goodwin and Josh Dallas met on the set of Once Upon a Time.

    Ginnifer Goodwin and Josh Dallas in Once Upon a Time

    They celebrated their own happily ever after by getting married in 2014.

    Ginnifer Goodwin and Josh Dallas on the red carpet

    10. Adam Brody and Leighton Meester met on the set of The Oranges.

    Adam Brody and Leighton Meester on the red carpet

    They've been married since 2014.

    Adam Brody and Leighton Meester on the red carpet

    11. Penn Badgley and Blake Lively met on the set of Gossip Girl.

    Blake Lively and Penn Badgley in Gossip Girl

    They took their romance off-camera and dated from 2007 to 2010.

    Blake Lively and Penn Badgley at an event

    12. Stephen Moyer and Anna Paquin met on the set of True Blood.

    Stephen Moyer and Anna Paquin on the red carpet

    They took their relationship to the next level and got married in 2010.

    Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in 2020

    13. Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa met during a screen test for All My Children.

    Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa in All My Children

    Their connection was undeniable, and they eloped in 1996.

    Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos on the red carpet

    14. Kit Harington and Rose Leslie met on the set of Game of Thrones Season 2.

    Rose Leslie and Kit Harington on the red carpet

    Despite parting ways briefly in 2013, they found their way back to each other and got hitched in 2018.

    Kit Harington and Rose Leslie at the Glastonbury Festival

    15. Chad Michael Murray and Sophia Bush met on the set of One Tree Hill.

    Chad Michael Murray and Sophia Bush in One Tree Hill

    The couple got married in 2005 but quickly split only five months later.

    Chad Michael Murray and Sophia Bush on the red carpet

    16. Jennifer Lawrence and Nicholas Hoult met during a screen test for X-Men: First Class.

    Nicholas Hoult and Jennifer Lawrence at an event in 2012

    They started their on-and-off relationship in 2010 and parted ways for good in 2014.

    Jennifer Lawrence and Nicholas Hoult at the 71st Annual Golden Globes Awards

    17. Lauren Morelli and Samira Wiley met on the set of Orange Is the New Black.

    Lauren Morelli and Samira Wiley at an event

    The two wed in 2017.

    Lauren Morelli and Samira Wiley on the red carpet

    18. Rachel Bilson and Hayden Christensen met on the set of Jumper.

    Rachel Bilson and Hayden Christensen in Jumper

    Not long after, they were engaged to be married but ended up calling it off in 2010.

    Rachel Bilson and Hayden Christensen at an event

    19. Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied met on the set of Black Swan.

    Benjamin Millepied and Natalie Portman at an event

    They confirmed their engagement a year after meeting and made the transition to husband and wife in 2012.

    Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied in France

    20. Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan met on the set of Step Up.

    Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan in Step Up

    They got married in 2009 and announced their breakup with a joint statement in 2018.

    Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan

    21. Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani met while serving as coaches on The Voice.

    Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani in The Voice

    They were married in 2021, proving their romance struck all the right chords.

    Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani at an event

    22. Finally, Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn met on the set of The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band.

    Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn on the red carpet

    While they aren't officially married, they've been going strong since 1983.

    Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn on the red carpet

    Who's your fave celebrity couple? Tell us who it is in the comments!