American Actress Jamie Lee Curtis and her husband adopted two children very early on in their marriage. Curtis dropped her career to take care of her kids, but still, she missed all the signs indicating her youngest child was transgender.
Talented actress Vicki Lawrence started playing her famous character Mama Thelma Harper when she was only 24 on "The Carol Burnett Show." Mama was in her 60s, and now that Lawrence is about the same age, she looks relatively young.
Singer Jerry Lee Lewis was known for his flamboyance and his controversial marriages. His fifth union to Shawn Michelle ended after her mysterious death, and the singer shocked many when he came to the funeral in his wedding attire.
Prince Charles had already found his soulmate before he met Diana, whom he was encouraged to marry because he and his heartthrob thought she wouldn't cause any trouble — here are the details.
Kristy McNichol might have seemed to have a decent life, but the truth was she was struggling in the background. She ended up leaving the industry and managed to find love with a woman.
Donny Osmond has spent more than five decades in the spotlight since his teenage days, but the best part of the singer's life is with his wife of over four decades, with whom he shares five kids.
Charles and Diana divorced when their children were 15 and 12. It was hard for William who lived most of his life with both parents together. One of the conditions of divorce was that Diana was left without her titles.
Farrah Fawcett's death led to a legal battle between her longtime partner Ryan O'Neal and a former boyfriend after the actress left a multi-million dollar painting for her ex. On the other hand, her son also faced charges after robbing a convenience store.
John Wayne knew his marriage to Josephine Saenz was over when she would not stop talking about his extramarital affairs even though she promised to do so in front of a priest she had invited to try and save their marriage.
Veteran actor Anthony Hopkins is widely known as one of Britain's prolific and recognizable stars. His addiction almost killed him, and he realized that he had to do something drastic.
Sandra Dee was one of the breakout stars of the mid-1950s, but her life was filled with sad tales of sexual abuse and a failed marriage to Bobby Darin, who went to great lengths to win her heart.
TV star Mariska Hargitay and her husband, Peter Hermann, live with their three children in an impressive six-story mansion in New York City. Their stylish master bedroom spans the entire second floor.
Actor Kevin Costner did not think he would get the attention of his first wife, Cindy Silva. Luckily she had also been interested in him since their first meeting. Years after they got married, his family-man reputation was in tatters.
Karla Devito of "Pirates of Penzance" never expected to be married. However, after working with her love interest Frederic played by Robby Benson, on the Broadway production, the actress's demeanor towards marriage changed.
Nicole Kidman had a rough path to motherhood and adopted kids with her ex-husband, Tom Cruise, after several miscarriages. But the "Eyes Wide Shut" actress knew she would be a mother and became one in her 40s.
Sidney Poitier's first marriage ended a few years after having an affair with Diahann Carroll. He didn't think he would marry again until he met Joanna Shimkus, with whom he now shares two children.
Pat Sajak has an educated wife who didn't think it was too much to step back from her law career to raise their kids — here are some details about the star's family.
Hollywood's one-time delectable blonde actress with the baby doll voice and an endearing talent claimed that she had to connect with her spirituality when welcoming her first child who almost died– now she calls him "a gift."
When Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan started dating, they were head over heels in love. But two years later, Wyman became concerned about not being engaged. In a bid to get Ronald to propose, she did the unthinkable. Find out what it was.
Charles and Diana had a tumultuous marriage that saw them both stoop to cheating at some point — the royal wedding was over long before they ended things legally. And shockingly, Diana's life ended shortly after.
George Jones built himself a successful career through his voice. But in his last days, he could not speak and spent most of his time sleeping. However, he had one final thing to say right before he died.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle got married in 2018 in a globally viewed ceremony. However, while they were dating, he almost lost her and had to step up and fight for her.
"I Dream of Jeannie" star Barbara Eden was willing to go through whatever challenge to have a blissful marriage with her first husband. However, losing their second baby, and carrying the lifeless fetus for weeks, had an effect they least expected: it tore the couple apart, ending their union.
Actor Nicolas Cage and Lisa Marie Presley were among the biggest celebrity couples of the early 21st century, but their union had more low moments than high.
Cole Hauser became a fan favorite for his role in Paramount Network's award-winning drama series, "Yellowstone," but his personal life is worth a movie script.
Owen Wilson once tried to end his life allegedly because the woman he loved, Kate Hudson, was seeing another man. However, he's disputed the claims and avoided discussing that relationship with the media.
Kristin Chenoweth was given up for adoption at a very young age, but she never saw it as a bad thing, and instead felt it was a blessing. She only met her birth mother after she saw her on television and amends were made.
Actress Melody Thomas Scott rose to fame following her role as Nikki Newman in the popular soap opera, "The Young and the Restless" Despite leading what seemed like a glamorous life as an actress, she carried a dark past that she kept to herself until the release of her tell-all memoir.
Tiffany Haddish is one of the most talented icons in Hollywood. Today, she is thankful for her achievements, but her road to stardom was filled with numerous hurdles. Inside her difficult life.
After years of waiting, "Bird Box" actress Sandra Bullock finally adopted two children. As her kids grow us, she said they are too bright, have opinions, and she worries they sometimes don't agree with her.
Veteran Actor Mickey Rooney tragically lost his fifth wife after she was shot dead by an alleged lover to prevent them from reconciling. Rooney who was heartbroken after the incident surprisingly married his late wife's friend shortly after.
After he married Barbara Edwards, Andy Griffith rose to fame but did not allow his talented wife to work in the show business. While he partied with other women, she became an alcoholic, and they later divorced.
Rachael Ray and her husband of 16 years John Cusimano have been one of the most enduring couples in the industry. Although they’ve been married for almost 20 years now, they've been content as a family of two after deciding not to have any children.
Johnny Depp fell in love with Winona Ryder when she was still a teenager. After being together for a couple of years, the couple separated, but Ryder still had his back years later when he faced some serious allegations.
Shortly after Charlie Sheen called off his wedding with Brett Rossi via text, she filed a lawsuit against him for concealing his HIV infection, abuse, and coercing her to have an abortion.
Robin Wright and Sean Penn's relationship was out of the ordinary. Although Wright made a life-changing decision to favor her family, Penn's 2009 Oscar speech hinted at their divorce.
After 27 years of marriage, Hollywood Actor Robert Conrad divorced his second wife, Lavelda. She subsequently married another man, but after Richard's death was announced, the actress still referred to her ex-husband as her partner.
Singer Lou Rawls may have achieved international fame with his music, but his family troubles only got worse with time. His third wife and daughter from his first marriage were sworn enemies and threatened to disrupt the peace at the singer's funeral.
Robert Herjavec was married to Diane Plese for 25 years before they divorced. Afterward, he tied the knot for the second time with Kym Herjavec. The pair have been married for five years, though she initially refused to date him. Find out more about their relationship.
Brazilian healthy eating advocate and "Just Try One Bite" author Camila Alves McConaughey shared details of her life as a mother and their three "adaptable" children during this exclusive interview with AmoMama.
Prince Charles' marriage to Princess Diana was one of the biggest events of the late 20th century, but their union failed to live up to expectations due to Charles' secret affair.
Lester Holt met his wife 40 years ago while she was working as a stewardess. Decades later, they are parents to two grown men and grandparents to loving grandchildren.
"The Sopranos" star James Gandolfini's career was cut short when he suddenly passed away at 52. His death was so unprecedented that he was on vacation with his son when the unfortunate incident happened. The actor didn't get the chance to see his baby girl grow up.
Brazilian author Camila Alves McConaughey exclusively told AmoMama everything you need to know about "Just Try One Bite," her new book about three children trying to change their parents' eating behavior.
Jeff Daniels is one of those celebrities who don't share a lot of their personal lives. However, one time he confessed that he once abandoned his wife, Kathleen Rosemary Treado because he'd forgotten she was with him!
Hollywood veteran Mel Gibson met his wife, Robyn Moore, in the 90s. The pair went through some challenging times that severed their relationship, which eventually resulted in the dissolution of their marriage.
Betty White thought she was making the best decision possible when she married theatrical agent Lane Allen. But the marriage crashed after Allen demanded she quits her Hollywood career and be a stay home wife to raise their kids.
Many couples only learn of their significant others after meeting them, but it was different for actor Val Kilmer. He had had a prophetic dream about his wife before meeting her in person. They went on to get married and have two children.
Fred Rogers was married to one woman in his life, Joanne Rogers, however, their relationship almost didn't happen. Fred almost gave up on their relationship until she was spotted with another man, leading him to try and solidify what they had.
Gordon Ramsay has properties anywhere he likes, and all this is because of his hard work. The celebrity chef who owns more than one property in Cornwall had one of his properties described as a 'monstrosity.'
