Al Roker and Deborah Roberts planned on being just friends, but after a kind gesture from the former, the pair started dating. They have been married for 26 years now, and amid several disagreements, they have kept their promise to focus on their marriage.
Diane Keaton had the pleasure of dating some famous male actors back then, but she never got married. Despite that and being single for over three decades, the star still managed to become a mother later in life.
Sandra Bullock has had an incredibly successful acting career. But she recently announced that she's stepping away from her career to devote all her time to her children.
Roy Rogers was fondly called the King of the Cowboys due to his style and fame as a Hollywood icon, but he is mostly remembered for his long-term relationship with Dale Evans.
"To Kill A Mockingbird" actor Gregory Peck confessed that when he first met Veronique Passani, he was immediately "struck" with her. They wedded a day after his divorce to his first wife became final, and they remained happily married for 48 years.
Princess Diana and Grace Kelly shared a bond based on their similarities. They became so close that Kelly even gave the young princess advice about what to expect in her new role when she got engaged.
Patty Duke, born Anna Marie Duke, became a mental health advocate in her later years. However, as a child, she grew up in poverty and suffered traumatic experiences.
Melanie Griffith had an early start in her showbiz career, but it was thanks to her mother who introduced her to the renowned Alfred Hitchcock, who gave her starring roles. As a mother herself, Melanie was not a typical parent, according to her two daughters.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have been married for 15 years, thanks to the fact that Urban eventually 'plucked up the courage' to get their relationship started. Still happily wed after all these years, Kidman shared her view on the perception of their relationship success.
True love comes in many forms, some very unexpected. After losing his partner in the 2004 Asian Tsunami, Nate Berkus did not imagine he would experience love again until he met interior designer Jeremiah Brent.
Kelly Clarkson has inspired many through her songs, singing about her estranged dad, whom she claimed to have forgiven. However, she never honored his last wish to be at his death bed or attend his funeral.
Gloria Swanson was married six times and had several affairs, including her union to Wallace Beery. He went from tender and caring to rough and inconsiderate on their first day as a married couple. He later tricked her into getting an abortion.
Danny Glover only has one child, a daughter named Mandisa, whose mother was a challenge to attract. He somehow couldn't string up enough sentences to ask Asake Bomani out on a date.
Queen Elizabeth II was absent from the Commonwealth Day service – but vowed to stick to a promise she made when she ascended the throne. Meanwhile, palace officials have gone back to the drawing board to find a way for the monarch to comfortably attend Prince Philip's service.
Burt Bacharach thought sending his daughter to a psychiatric clinic would help her overcome the difficulties she faced. But after spending ten years at the institution, Nikki did not get better, and she resented her father till her death.
The Osbournes gained indelible fame from their reality TV show, and yet, the exposure to fame had some very adverse effects on the lives of the children. Aimee left home at 16 while Kelly battled addiction.
As a child, Sonny Bono already had a male nickname for his daughter Chastity, who later came out as being a lesbian before transitioning to a man in the late 2000s. Here's a look at Chaz Bono's life.
Rachael Ray and her husband John Cusimano have been together for over a decade, yet she doesn't wear her wedding ring and say "I love you" like the others.
Princess Charlene, a former Olympic swimmer, was far from excited during her 2010 wedding to Prince Albert. Instead, sources claim the princess tried to escape days before their royal wedding.
Richard Chamberlain feared that his sexuality would cost him his Hollywood career, so he hid his identity for several years while having secret relationships.
Ellen Corby and Will Geer captivated viewers of the classic show "The Waltons" with their veteran acting skills as grandma and grandpa. The series never re-casted the duo, even when they experienced hard times.
After her first marriage ended in a divorce, "An Officer and a Gentleman" actress never threw out her wedding dress. She wore it a second time when she met her second husband, and it was an electrifying experience.
Mila Kunis might have been working and living in the US for most of her life, but she was born in Ukraine. She's also married to another actor, and together they've fundraiser monies for relief efforts in her home country.
Country musician LeAnn Rimes's music career was plagued with major setbacks from the onset, including a heated legal feud with her dad. The early 2000s was a rough time in the Rimes dynasty as the family faced a legal battle between father and daughter.
Everyone that worked with Michael Landon adored him, as did his large family. And he loved them right back. However, it remains unclear why he gave up on his adopted son, Jason, despite evidence that he truly loved him.
Lauren Graham and Peter Krause first met in the '90s while working as guests on a show. Since then, the two have been inseparable. Here's how their story has unfolded.
America's beloved television host Ellen DeGeneres has been married to Portia de Rossi for over a decade. De Rossi came out after she struggled with her sexuality, saying she did not want to be a lesbian.
Celebrities have difficulty keeping their family lives private as they're almost always under the spotlight. However, for Mark Harmon and Pam Dawber, keeping their 35-year marriage and family life private was a no-brainer.
Barbara Hale and Raymond Burr had known each other before they were cast as the main characters in the "Perry Mason" series. Working together on the series strengthened their relationship, and she also knew about Burr's secret relationship.
"Band of Brothers" star Donnie Wahlberg proves himself worthy of love and admiration from fans and his family. The actor became "another dad" to his second wife's son and they formed a deep bond.
John Wayne and his third wife Pilar Pallete had separated six years before his death, and even though he left her out of his will, Pallete continued wearing the ring the veteran actor bought her.
Anna Nicole Smith was a vibrant small-town girl turned star. However, she lost her vibrancy after losing her only son. In her last days, she complained of pain, was too weak to sit up or walk, and refused to see the doctors.
Pink and her husband, Carey Hart, have been married for over fifteen years and going strong. However, she ended up serving him divorce papers at one point and even released a song about their breakup.
After being in an off-and-on relationship, Val Chmerkovskiy and Jenna Johnson reunited. They tied the knot in 2019 and experienced difficulties in their marriage. Find out what they were.
Garth Brooks is happily married to fellow country music superstar Trisha Yearwood. Despite having no kids between them, the "Perfect Love" singer is a wonderful bonus mother to her husband's three children.
Denzel Washington's love story with his wife, Pauletta Pearson, is one of Hollywood's best. The couple has been married for almost four decades and remains close to their children.
Kelly Clarkson shocked the world when she announced she was divorcing her husband, Brandon Blackstock. Now that the divorce has been finalized, the singer has been ordered to pay her ex-husband millions.
Sharon Osbourne stuck by her husband Ozzy throughout all the ups and downs they've faced, even throughout his years of infidelity. Now, the couple is celebrating almost four decades of being together.
Not many things are more painful than realizing you will not spend the rest of your life with your spouse. Music icon Kelly Clarkson knows it firsthand.
Former fashion model Jane Fonda has lived an accomplished lifestyle, including earning a truckload of awards for being an exceptional actress. At 84, she still turns heads but has chosen to remain single after three failed marriages – here is the shocking reason why.
Tiger Woods began dating his wife Elin Nordegren in 2001. The couple got engaged in 2003 and officially tied the knot in 2004. A big scandal negatively affected the duo's marriage, and it left an everlasting bad memory in Woods' life.
Todd Chrisley and Julie Chrisley have been married for 25 years. In 2016, they renewed their vows, and Julie revealed it was one of her biggest regrets. Find out why.
Kathie Lee Gifford has enjoyed a thrilling career lasting several decades, but her personal life has been a tale of several ups and downs. The TV star endured a terrible first marriage and had trouble having children.
While it is not uncommon for Hollywood stars to meet their significant others on set, the irony of Rachel Ward and Bryan Brown's meeting is intriguing. They met while playing an incompatible couple in the raunchy miniseries "The Thorn Birds."
Barbra Streisand grew up with her mother, but the pair had a strained relationship from the start. Diana never told Barbra she loved her and was reportedly jealous of her daughter's success as a Hollywood star.
Roseanne Barr's revived sitcom was canceled after a controversial tweet by the veteran comedian derailed all plans. Afterward, she subsequently blamed her co-star Sarah Gilbert for destroying her life.
Jim Nabors and Rock Hudson are both well-known for their impressive acting careers. However, what also stood out was how the pair allegedly got married in secret and tried to hide their sexualities from the media.
George Clooney dated actress Kelly Preston who was "hooked" when he gave her a lift to a party. The A-List star dated many women in Hollywood before finding "the one."
Lawrence Welk was only interested in one woman while he lived, and she remained by his side till his demise. He had unique relationships with his co-stars behind the scenes and even turned his haters into fans — here are details on the life he lived.
Despite being part of what is considered a perfect unit, the royal family, Queen Elizabeth II's only daughter, Princess Anne, was "not ashamed" of her affair after it went public.
