"John Tucker Must Die" celebrates its 17th anniversary in 2023 since its release in 2006. The Shakespearean-adapted teen revenge comedy has had many predecessors and successors that also drew inspiration from well-known bards.
Ramy Youssef, a talented comedian and actor, is one of many celebrities proactively guarding their privacy. He doesn't have an extensive dating history, at least not publicly, but earlier in 2023, he revealed he was married.
Asa Butterfield's parents tentatively stood by their son's side as he journeyed into the world of performance art. Like the actor, one of them also pursues an artistic career, while the other works in the medical field.
Stephen Colbert is a family man, and even his neighbors know it. He raised three children with his wife, Evelyn McGee Colbert, all of whom made their onscreen debuts when they were young. Now, all three of them are pursuing professional careers in media.
ABC's top-rated sitcom, "The Conners," has wisely maneuvered through significant changes and challenges, but the show has done exceedingly well. Season five aired in May 2023, and while season six has been confirmed, producers believe it may be the last.
Margie Washichek was the first woman Jimmy Buffett called his wife in what he remembered as a "shallow" attempt at being a husband. Their marriage was unhappy and didn't last long, but the musician found new, long-lasting love.
Sofia Elizabeth Raymond is one of four siblings born to news broadcaster Soledad O'Brien and her husband, Bradley Raymond. The recent graduate, who attended her dad's alma mater, has begun etching her mark in the corporate world.
Tawny Little had been married before she tied the knot with Johnny Schneider. Their marriage lasted a few years, and Tawny tried her hand at marital union once more before settling down with her now-late husband, Richard Jon Welch.
Oscar Isaac's ethnic identity was integral in shaping his career. The classically trained actor dropped the latter half of his name to qualify for a wide range of roles in the eyes of Hollywood's casting directors.
Elton John's siblings were born in his father's second marriage, following his divorce from his mother. He never developed a bond with his half-brothers, although one of them has been vocal about his side of the story.
Longtime comedian and author Craig Ferguson had a child with a former lover, who's now taking the world by storm in animation. Their name is Milo Hamish Ferguson, and they go by they/them pronouns.
Since breaking into the music industry, Lainey Wilson has guarded her personal life, following in the wise footsteps of a fellow country singer. Earlier in 2023, she not only revealed her plans to marry and have children, but she also introduced her romantic partner to the world.
Cleopatra Coleman is an Australian-raised actress of bi-ethnic identity. Although she grew up in a small town without many people who looked like her, she was surrounded by a community and loving parents who helped anchor her identity.
"Our Flag Means Death," an adventure and romantic comedy loosely based on real-life historical figures, first hit screens in early 2022, and audiences were enamored in the best ways. The show was renewed for a second season, which is set to debut in a matter of months.
"Good Omens," the critically acclaimed fantasy-comedy, debuted its second season in late July 2023; however, the book-adapted series didn't follow Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's original book plan. Instead, it was a filler season.
Candi Gauff wanted to pursue a professional athletic career when she was younger and even made it to state-level competitions. Although she couldn't realize that dream, she gave her daughter a fighting chance to pursue her own.
The "Abbott Elementary" season two finale is what many might call the perfect progression of delayed gratification. The show's creator and star, Quinta Brunson, always had a vision for Janine and Gregory's storyline, but it's not their time just yet.
Jadakiss has actively guarded his personal life, but the hip-hop artist has been candid about navigating it. He has also hinted at possibly marrying, even giving a prediction in 2015, but he has yet to tie the knot.
Katherine Elizabeth Short is one of three children born to Martin Short and the comedian's late wife, Nancy Dolman. Although initially interested in an artistic career, she pursued a different path from her famous father.
Katie McGrath has rarely spoken of her dating life in her career and has guarded its privacy. However, in recent years, rumors emerged that the actress had been in a long-term relationship with one of her former "Merlin" co-stars.
Mickey Rourke's sexuality remains a mystery. The actor has never addressed the matter publicly; however, he was once willing to portray a gay character in a biopic based on a former Welsh rugby player.
When Dillon Carmicheal saw the woman that would become his wife amid a large crowd while onstage, the country crooner thought he was looking at an angel. He shyly approached her, onsetting what has now become marital bliss.
Marianne Williamson has made headlines for various reasons in recent years, including a short-lived run for president in 2020 and now a second one for 2024. However, another aspect of her life that has piqued the interest of many is her romantic history.
Over three years after revealing he was gay, Phillip Schofield recently confirmed he was still legally married to his wife of 30 years. The former couple faced their biggest hurdle when Schofield came out, and more so when he admitted to his infidelity.
Uzo Aduba stunned the world in late 2021 when, after years of guarding her privacy, she shared pictures from her wedding with her husband, Robert Sweeting. The couple has grown relatively comfortable sharing their love on social media and are now expanding their family.
Elijah Dylan Westbrook was born four years into his parents' marriage. The youngster was raised by country musicians Karen Fairchild and Jimi Westbrook, who frequently took their son on the road.
Álvaro Morte's wife, Blanca Clemente, may not be a public figure, but she has a passion for the arts like her husband and stays away from the glitz and glamor of his career. The lovebirds recently secured a lucrative deal with Sony Pictures Television through their theater company.
The book-adapted Netflix series, "The Witcher," has seen remarkable success since it first debuted in 2019. Part of what drew its audiences was the immersive quality of its setting, with filming locations scattered across the globe.
Jason Nash didn't understand the concept of finding "the one" until he met Nivine Jay. The comedian often raves about how she has changed him in the best ways. However, before the two were poised to marry, she once went viral after being linked to another celebrity.
Zach Edey's parents were happy watching their son flourish from the sidelines. They allowed him to develop as an individual and not rely entirely on their approval. Although he initially refused to play basketball, his choice to play led to a full-circle moment with his mom.
Andrew Pruett and Abigail Spencer were married for nearly a decade before divorcing in 2013. After splitting, they both focused on their careers, but the former Apple staff found love again with another actress.
Another critically acclaimed Christopher Nolan masterpiece, the book-adapted "Oppenheimer," debuted on screens on July 21, 2023. The film, chronicling the life and role of the titular "father of the atomic bomb," J. Robert Oppenheimer, was shot mainly in historically accurate locations.
Elvira Wayans was born into a family of iconic entertainers who continue trailblazing through the comic and acting industry. Her siblings have collaborated on numerous productions; however, little is known about her life and career.
Mark Zuckerberg's parents, Edward Zuckerberg and Karen Kempner supported all four of their children's passions while pursuing their own successful work. They both went into medicine, although the Meta founder's mother later abandoned her profession.
Charles Leclerc grew up surrounded by a family that went the extra mile to see him succeed. The young motorsports racer lost two of his closest loved ones at crucial points in his career but honored their love and efforts by pushing forward.
"Ted Lasso" debuted on Apple TV+ screens in the latter half of 2020, at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, as hope began to dwindle for the world's fate. The heartwarming comedy series was filmed in real-life locations, though some were under fictitious names.
Lambert Wilson has expressed candid views on romance and parenthood. The actor has also been open about the fluidity of his sexuality. He was once married in the late '80s and '90s and has been linked to a few actresses over the past two decades.
Internet star Lil Tay, born Tay Tian, rose to controversial fame at nine. She was born to Angela Tian and Chris Hope and was recently reported to have died. However, a new report claim she is still very much alive.
Natasha Liu Bordizzo is a Sydney-born actress of bi-ethnic identity who initially leaned more toward one culture. She was born and raised to parents she described as "the most conservative people."
Kim Bradshaw and DJ Casper were just over a month from celebrating their third wedding anniversary when the world-famous musician lost his battle with cancer. In his last few years, DJ Casper had Bradshaw's unwavering support as he persevered through his career.
Retired Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn cemented her name in the sport, accumulating a world record of accomplishments, but the former athlete has also made headlines regarding her love life. Before finding her current love, she was once married to one man and engaged to another.
Kai Cenat became an internet sensation recently, and the YouTuber has been candid about his upbringing. He was raised by a single mother alongside his siblings and developed an estranged relationship — which remains so — with his father.
Conan Gray's parents gave the singer a complex upbringing, with many experiences that heavily influenced his music. They moved around many times when he was young, including a short stay in Japan, but eventually separated.
Amanda Schull's husband, George Wilson, discovered his passion by chance while he worked as a Marketing Project Manager. He and Schull have been married for over a decade and are parents to a son born just a few years ago.
Walton Goggins' spouse, Nadia Conners, has been working in the film and TV industry like her husband, though she has mainly remained behind the scenes, driving the vision for many productions. Her most recent work features a collaboration with her husband.
In fear of backlash and shame, Chelsea Cutler initially held back on going public with her romance with Tilly Burzynski. However, when she finally showed the world who she loved, all she received was love and support.
Cliff Curtis has delivered critically acclaimed performances in many Hollywood films; however, the actor falls under a list of celebrities who've fiercely guarded their privacy, particularly that of his wife and kids. Despite his efforts, the media has continually pried.
Yasmin Finney catapulted to worldwide stardom after starring in the critically acclaimed Netflix series, "Heartstopper." The actress becomes a romantic lead in the show's second season, bringing her love life off-screen into question.
Lewis Howes has consistently raved about the love and light his beau, actress Martha Higareda, brought into his life. The lovebirds began dating in 2021; however, it was rumored that their relationship started as an affair.
Colin Woodell is among many celebrities who keep their personal lives relatively private but let their relationship status be known to the world. The actor has been in a long-term relationship with Danielle Campbell, and the couple celebrated a notable milestone in 2023.
