Yahoo Lifestyle 22 Celebrities Whose Partners Have Pretty Normal Jobs, And How They Met Is Super Sweet
1.Taylor Lautner married Taylor Dome, a registered nurse and mental health advocate. They were introduced by Taylor Lautner's sister Makena Moore, who met Taylor Dome through her church. And now they both go by the name Taylor Lautner!
They also have a podcast together called The Squeeze, where they talk about their lives, mental health, and well-being.
2.John Cena met his wife, software engineer Shay Shariatzadeh, when he was filming Playing With Fire in Shay's hometown.
3.Miranda Lambert is married to Brendan McLoughlin, a retired police officer who worked with the NYPD. The two met when she was performing on Good Morning America and he was working security for the show.
4.Simu Liu is currently dating Allison Hsu, who is Interscope Records' digital marketing manager.
5.Joseph Gordon-Levitt is married to Tasha McCauley, who is the CEO of GeoSim Systems and cofounder of Fellow Robots.
(They're dressed for Halloween, just FYI.)
6.Eddie Redmayne's wife, Hannah Bagshawe, works in public relations, and she's also an antiques dealer. They first met when they were college students back in 2000 but didn't begin dating until about 12 years later.
7.Colman Domingo met his husband, Raúl Aktanov, in a Walgreens parking lot back in 2005. They'd only locked eyes and didn't say anything to each other, but Raúl felt a spark and decided to post on Craigslist's "Missed Connections" section, hoping to reconnect with Colman.
A couple of days later, Colman saw the post while he was looking for a used iPod Touch.
8.Wanda Sykes and her wife, Alex Sykes, met back in 2006 on the ferry to Fire Island. At the time, Alex was selling granite countertops and Wanda was remodeling her kitchen.
9.Ellen Pompeo met her record producer husband, Chris Ivery, at a grocery store in 2003, and they began dating six months later.
10.Riz Ahmed met his wife, Fatima Farheen Mirza, at a coffee shop — they were both "jostling over the same laptop plug points." She works as a novelist and is best known for her book A Place for Us.
11.Matt Damon met his wife, Luciana Barroso, while he was filming Stuck on You in Miami. At the time she was a bartender, and they crossed paths after Matt's friends encouraged him to go out for drinks with them after work.
12.Jerry Seinfeld met his wife, Jessica Seinfeld, at a gym in New York City. She was filling up her water bottle and wearing headphones when Jerry went up to her and tried to make her laugh. At the time, she had just gotten married to Eric Nederlander, but broke things off soon after.
13.Dolly Parton met her husband, Carl Dean, outside a laundromat in Nashville. He saw her from his pickup truck and asked her on a date, but she declined. The next day, she ended up inviting him over while she babysat her nephew, and he continued to come over every day afterward.
14.Patrick Dempsey and his wife, Jillian Fink, met when he made an appointment for a haircut at her salon. At the time, they were both in relationships with other people, and it took them three years before they finally got together.
15.George Clooney met his wife, Amal Clooney, an established human rights lawyer, when a friend brought her by his home in Lake Como, Italy.
16.Jennifer Lawrence met her art dealer husband, Cooke Maroney, through a mutual friend back in 2018. She even said that when she met Cooke, she knew she wanted to marry him.
17.Amy Schumer met her husband, Chris Fischer, a Martha’s Vineyard chef and author of The Beetlebung Farm Cookbook, through her personal assistant Molly, who happened to be Chris's sister.
18.Jesse Tyler Ferguson's husband, Justin Mikita, works as a lawyer, and they met at the Equinox gym in West Hollywood. At the time, Justin was a law student and had just seen Jesse on the pilot episode of Modern Family.
19.Seth Meyers and his wife, Alexi Ashe, met at Chris Kattan's wedding — her sister, Ariel, worked in the set department at Saturday Night Live. Seth even said their meeting felt like "love at first sight."
20.Cynthia Nixon and Christine Marinoni, an education activist, met in 2001 while Cynthia was campaigning to reduce the size of public school classes in New York City. At the time, Cynthia was married to Danny Mozes, but the two remained friends and got together after her divorce.
21.Jeff Bridges met his wife, Susan Geston, while he was filming Rancho Deluxe in Montana. She actually turned him down the first time he asked her out, and then they ran into each other a few days later at a local bar.
22.Finally, George Lucas met his wife, Mellody Hobson, at a business conference in 2006. She's the president and co-CEO of Ariel Investments and the chair of Starbucks Corp.
