Top 10 Celebrity Workplace Romances

Just about nothing makes more headlines in the world of entertainment than celebrity engagements. Unsurprisingly, the news of Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth’s plans to wed has caused a media storm. Since their romance got its start on the set of their movie The Last Song, we got to thinking about all the other couples who met and later married after meeting at work.

Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie

The headline-grabbing couple was born out of their filming 2005’s action adventure Mr. and Mrs. Smith Though rumors swirled of an on-set romance, Brangelina insisted that they didn’t start dating until after Pitt was officially separated from then-wife Jennifer Aniston. Pitt was not Jolie’s first set-generated romance, she had married onetime co-stars Jonny Lee Miller and Billy Bob Thornton.

Jay-Z & Beyoncé

Despite their superstar status and being named Forbes magazine’s top earning couple in entertainment last year, Jay-Z and Beyoncé are the most private couple on this list. We don’t know the official start of their relationship, but all reports point to their musical collaborations on 2002’s hits 03 Bonnie & Clyde and Crazy in Love. The couple married in April 2008.

Claire Danes & Hugh Dancy

Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy met on the set of the movie Evening in 2005.

Channing Tatum & Jenna Dewan

Channing and his lovely actress/dancer wife Jenna Dewan met in 2006 during the filming of Step Up. They officially started dating after production wrapped, were engaged in 2008 and married on July 11, 2009, in Malibu.

Tom Hanks & Rita Wilson

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson first met back in 1981 when Rita made a guest appearance on Hanks’ hit show Bosom Buddies.

Sarah Michelle Gellar & Freddie Prinze Jr.

Although Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. met and became friends on the set of 1997’s teen horror flick I Know What You Did Last Summer, they didn’t start dating until 2000. The couple became engaged in 2001 and were married in Mexico on September 1, 2002 in a ceremony officiated by Rock of Ages director Adam Shankman, with whom Gellar had worked on Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Hugh Jackman & Deborra-Lee Furness

Sexy wolverine hunk Hugh Jackman met his wife Deborra-Lee Furness on the set of the Australian TV series Correlli in 1995.

Jessica Alba & Cash Warren

Jessica Alba and Cash Warren first got acquainted on the set of the 2005 movie Fantastic Four.

Jennifer Garner & Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner met in 2003 on the set of Daredevil, shortly after Garner ended a relationship with another co-star, Michael Vartan, whom she met on Alias. Affleck and Garner became engaged nine months later and married on June 29, 2005. Similar to Jolie’s serial on-set dating, Jennifer Garner had previously dated and married her Felicity co-star Scott Foley.

Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart

Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart met on the set of the hugely successful vampire movie Twilight in 2008.

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