Posted on May 11, 2021

46 Couples Who Were Dating Exactly 20 Years Ago Who Definitely Aren't Right Now, And 18 Couples Who Somehow Still Are

The brief time that Tom Cruise dated Penélope Cruz, and now, 20 years later, I just realized they have different versions of each other's last name.

by Matt Stopera

BuzzFeed Staff

Julia Roberts and Benjamin Bratt out to dinner

Jennifer Lopez and Cris Judd hugging it out

Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst smiling together

Nicolas Cage and Lisa Marie Presley on a red carpet

Eric Benét and Halle Berry hugging

Michael Weatherly and Jessica Alba holding hands

Katie Holmes and Chris Klein

Paris Hilton and Jason Shaw on a red carpet

Wayne Brady and Mandie Taketa in happier times

Reba, her son, and narvel

Heather McComb and James Van Der Beek together in a parking lot

Ashton Kutcher and Ashley Scott absolutely beaming

Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke as a couple

Lance Bass on the red carpet for the movie on the line

Carson Daly and Tara Reid smiling on a sidewalk

Laura Dern and Ben Harper on a red carpet

Kelsey Grammer and Camille Grammer at the Golden Globes

Colin Farrell and Amelia Warner being affectionate

Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey singing with each other

Brendan Fraser and Afton Smith in happier times

Chris Robinson and Kate Hudson in long, flowy jackets

Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones making out

Jorge Santos and Christina Aguilera at the World Music Awards

Scott Foley and Jennifer Garner looking sweaty on the red carpet

They're hugging on a red carpet

Steve Harvey and Mary Harvey when they were married

Gavin Rossdale and Gwen Stefani at the VMAs

Debra Messing and Daniel Zelman in happier times

Morgan Freeman and Myrna Colley-Lee nine years before their divorce

Lucy Liu and Robert Downey Jr. touching each other's face

David Duchovny and Téa Leoni on a red carpet

LeAnn Rimes wrapped around Andrew Keegan

Russell Simmons and Kimora Lee Simmons when they were married

Britney and Justin playing basketball

Dave Navarro and Carmen Electra in a deep hug

Ty is wearing a cowboy hat and Jewel is happy about it

Tom Green and Drew Barrymore being big ole dorks

Courteney Cox and David Arquette at a Stuff magazine party

Dennis Quaid and Shanna Moakler looking into each other's eyes

Tom Cruise and Penélope Cruz whispering sweet nothings to each other

Sandra Bullock with her arms wrapped around Ryan Gosling

Ryan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon gazing lovingly at each other

Chad Lowe and Hilary Swank when they were a couple

Rebecca Romijn and John Stamos at a movie premiere

Billy Bob Thornton and Angelina Jolie cuddling

Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston at a place called Mann Village

Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick running on the street

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith wearing all black ensembles

Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon happy as always

Samuel L and LaTanya Richardson on a red carpet

Brad Hall and Julia Louis-Dreyfus in a deep embrace

Lisa Kudrow and Michael Stern in hollywood

David Furnish and Elton John holding hands

Rita Wilson and husband Tom Hanks at the Screen Actors Guild awards

Freddie Prinze Jr. and Sarah Michelle Gellar in 90s attire

William H. Macy and Felicity Huffman on a red carpet hugging it out

Mark Ruffalo and Sunrise Coigney on a red carpet

Tim McGraw and a pregnant Faith Hill

Victoria and David Beckham embracing inthe early 2000s

Goldie and Kurt embracing on the red carpet

Trudie Styler and Sting embracing at the Golden Globe Awards

Eric McCormick and Janet Leigh Holden at Elton John's party in 2001

Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf standing in front of a cinderblock wall

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness wearing all white

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