Cancer Man & Capricorn Woman Famous Couples

Catherine Elizabeth Middleton and William Arthur Philip Louis met as students at the University of St Andrews in 2001, they became close friends and later began dating, they became engaged in October 2010 and married at Westminster Abbey on 29 April 2011, they have three children together: Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, and they remain married.

How they met

They met while both were students in residence at St Salvator's Hall at the University of St Andrews in 2001. They became close friends at university and later began dating.

Children

Three children together: Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis.

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh met as co-stars while working on Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela and began dating in August 2012. They announced their engagement in October 2018 and married in November 2018 in Lake Como, Italy, with both Konkani Hindu and Sikh ceremonies. The couple welcomed a daughter, Dua Padukone Singh, on 8 September 2024 and publicly announced a second pregnancy in April 2026. They remain married.

How they met

They met as co-stars on the film Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela and began dating in August 2012.

Children

One daughter, Dua Padukone Singh (born 8 September 2024); the couple announced a second pregnancy in April 2026.

Steve Howey and Sarah Shahi became engaged in June 2007 and were married on February 7, 2009 in Las Vegas. They had their first child, a son (William Wolf), in July 2009. In March 2015 Shahi gave birth to twins, a daughter Violet Moon and a son Knox Blue. They filed for divorce in May 2020 and their divorce was finalized in January 2021.

Children

Three children: son William Wolf (born July 2009) and twins Violet Moon (daughter) and Knox Blue (son) (born March 2015).

Maggie Smith and Robert Stephens were married on 29 June 1967. According to a quoted remark by Maggie Smith, she met Robert Stephens when she went to work at the National Theatre. They had two sons together, Chris Larkin (born 1967) and Toby Stephens (born 1969). Their marriage ended in divorce in 1975.

How they met

Maggie Smith said she met Robert Stephens when she went to work at the National Theatre.

Children

Two sons: actor Chris Larkin (born 1967) and actor Toby Stephens (born 1969).

Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre began their relationship in 1929 while studying in Paris. They formed a lifelong soul partnership that was famously non-exclusive and did not involve living together. Their intellectual and romantic bond lasted for over fifty years until Sartre's death in 1980. Throughout their lives, they remained each other's primary intellectual confidants and partners.

How they met

They met in 1929 at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris while preparing for the agrégation exam in philosophy.

They met in 2002, at which time Sarah Alexander was in a relationship with actor Gerald Harper and left him for Peter Serafinowicz. The two later married and lived in west London. Sources report they had two children, a son and a daughter, while living together. Press reports and secondary sources state they separated in 2025 after about 23 years together.

How they met

They met in 2002. Sources state Sarah Alexander left her then partner Gerald Harper for Peter Serafinowicz and later married him.

Children

They have two children, described in sources as a son and a daughter; reliable public sources consulted do not provide confirmed given names.

Karen Elson met Jack White after appearing in the White Stripes' "Blue Orchid" video, and the pair eloped three weeks later in Manaus, Brazil before holding a legal ceremony in Nashville. They married in 2005 and had two children together, including daughter Scarlett White. Their marriage ended in divorce in 2013. The relationship and these milestones are documented in major biographical and press sources.

How they met

They met when Karen Elson starred in the White Stripes' music video for "Blue Orchid"; they eloped three weeks later in Manaus, Brazil and later had a legal ceremony in Nashville at the Ryman Auditorium.

Children

They had two children together; their daughter Scarlett White is publicly noted.

They met while Genevieve Cortese was cast as the demon Ruby on Supernatural (season four). Padalecki proposed to Cortese in October 2009 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and their engagement was announced in January 2010. The couple married on February 27, 2010, in Sun Valley, Idaho, and have three children: sons Thomas Colton (born March 19, 2012) and Austin (who goes by Shepherd, born December 22, 2013), and daughter Odette Elliott (born March 17, 2017). As of the cited sources they remain married.

How they met

They met while Genevieve Cortese was guest-starring as the demon Ruby on Supernatural during the show's fourth season.

Children

Three children: Thomas Colton (born March 19, 2012), Austin "Shep" Shepherd (born December 22, 2013), and daughter Odette Elliott (born March 17, 2017).

Marie‑Christine has said that Lord Mountbatten acted as their matchmaker. The couple were married in a civil ceremony on 30 June 1978 at the City Hall (Wiener Rathaus) in Vienna. Marie‑Christine, a Roman Catholic divorcée, required papal dispensation and the marriage later received a Roman Catholic blessing on 29 June 1983. They have two children, Lord Frederick Windsor (born 1979) and Lady Gabriella Kingston (born 1981). Prince Michael forfeited his place in the line of succession on marrying a Catholic but was reinstated in 2015 under the Succession to the Crown Act 2013.

How they met

According to published accounts, Marie‑Christine has named Lord Mountbatten as their matchmaker and introduced the couple.

Children

Two children: Lord Frederick Windsor (born 6 April 1979) and Lady Gabriella Kingston (born 23 April 1981).

They met in 2016 during the production of Samuel Benchetrit’s film Dog (Chien). Vanessa Paradis began dating Samuel Benchetrit in November 2016 and the couple became engaged the following November according to press reporting. They married in a small civil ceremony in Saint-Siméon on 30 June 2018. Major biographies and contemporaneous press list each person’s children from prior relationships and do not report any children born to them as a couple.

How they met

They met while working together on Samuel Benchetrit's film Dog (French title Chien) in 2016, when he directed her.

Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon first met while he was choreographing the Broadway production of Damn Yankees in 1955. They married in 1960 and had a daughter, Nicole, in 1963. The marriage was strained by Fosse's extramarital affairs and the couple were separated by 1971, though they remained legally married. Their marriage effectively ended with Fosse's death in September 1987, at which point Verdon was widowed.

How they met

They first met while Fosse was choreographing the Broadway production of Damn Yankees in 1955.

Children

They had a daughter, Nicole Fosse (born 1963).

Dimple Rawat met Akhilesh Yadav while she was a student and the couple later married on 24 November 1999. Their marriage is recorded in public biographies and official profiles. The couple have three children, two daughters named Aditi and Tina and a son named Arjun. Both individuals have since been active in politics, with Dimple and Akhilesh holding Lok Sabha and other elected offices at different times.

How they met

Dimple Rawat met Akhilesh Yadav when she was a student.

Children

Three children: two daughters Aditi Yadav and Tina Yadav, and a son Arjun Yadav.

John McIntire and Jeanette Nolan met while working on radio programs. They married on August 26, 1935, and had two children, Holly and Tim. Their son Tim McIntire became an actor and died in 1986, and their daughter Holly became a photographer. The couple remained married until John McIntire's death on January 30, 1991.

How they met

They met through their work on radio programs.

Children

Two children: Holly McIntire (also listed as Holly Wright), a photographer, and Tim McIntire, an actor (Tim died in 1986).

Tablo and Kang Hye-jung's romantic relationship became public in February 2009. In September 2009, Kang confirmed that she was pregnant and that they planned to marry in October. They married in a private ceremony on October 26, 2009, while Kang was pregnant. Their daughter, Haru, was born on May 2, 2010, and the sources reviewed do not report that the marriage ended.

How they met

The available reputable reports do not state how Tablo and Kang Hye-jung first met. Their romantic relationship became public in February 2009.

Children

They have one daughter, Haru, born May 2, 2010.

Billy Drago and Silvana Gallardo married in 1980 and stayed together until Silvana's death in 2012.

Anish Giri and Sopiko Guramishvili are married.

Country music legend Dolly Parton met businessman Carl Thomas Dean on her very first day in Nashville in 1964, encountering him outside a laundromat at age 18. After a two-year courtship they married on May 30, 1966, in a small ceremony in Ringgold, Georgia. Dean ran his own asphalt-paving business and famously shunned the spotlight while Parton became a global icon; the couple had no children together. Carl passed away on March 3, 2025, at age 82, ending a devoted partnership of more than 58 years.

How they met

Parton met Dean on the very first day she arrived in Nashville in 1964, encountering him outside a laundromat at age 18.