We have found 17 famous Taurus man and Cancer woman couples. Here are their real stories: how they met, whether they married, the kids, and how it played out.
♉ Taurus♋ Cancer
Jack Nicholson & Anjelica Huston
Actor & Actress and director
DatedMet 1973 · Ended 1990
Jack Nicholson and Anjelica Huston began their relationship in April 1973, when Huston attended Nicholson's 36th birthday party. Their romance was on-again, off-again over 17 years, during which they remained one of Hollywood's most prominent couples. The relationship ended in 1990 after Nicholson fathered a child with actress Rebecca Broussard.
How they met
They met at Nicholson's 36th birthday party in April 1973 and began dating shortly after.
♉ Taurus♋ Cancer
Jeffrey Dean Morgan & Hilarie Burton
Actor and television actor & Actor and television producer
MarriedMet 2009 · Married 2019
They met after being introduced by mutual friends Jensen and Danneel Ackles and began dating in 2009. Their son, Augustus "Gus" Morgan, was born on March 14, 2010. Their daughter, George Virginia Morgan, was born on February 16, 2018. The couple married on October 5, 2019, and live together with their children.
How they met
They were introduced on a blind date by Jensen Ackles and his wife Danneel Ackles and met through their mutual friends at an Irish pub in Los Angeles.
Children
Two children: son Augustus "Gus" Morgan (born March 14, 2010) and daughter George Virginia Morgan (born February 16, 2018).
♉ Taurus♋ Cancer
Vicky Kaushal & Katrina Kaif
Indian Actor & Bollywood Actress
MarriedMet 2019 · Married 2021
Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal first met in early 2019. They married on 9 December 2021 in a traditional Hindu ceremony at Six Senses Fort Barwara in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. Their wedding received wide media coverage. The couple welcomed their first child, a son named Vihaan Kaushal, on 7 November 2025.
How they met
They first met in early 2019; publicly available sources state only the year of their first meeting and do not provide detailed circumstances of their initial meeting.
Children
One son, Vihaan Kaushal (born 2025-11-07)
♉ Taurus♋ Cancer
Ahmet Zappa & Selma Blair
Actor and writer & Actor and voice actor
DivorcedMet 2003 · Married 2004 · Divorced 2006
They dated for roughly six months and married on January 24, 2004 at Carrie Fisher's Beverly Hills home. Selma Blair filed for divorce from Ahmet Zappa on June 21, 2006, citing irreconcilable differences. The divorce was finalized in December 2006 and the couple had no children together.
Children
No children together.
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Chris Diamantopoulos & Becki Newton
Actor and voice actor & Actor and television actor
MarriedMarried 2005
They met in New York City when Chris Diamantopoulos tapped Becki Newton on the shoulder in a Times Square subway station. They married on May 12, 2005. The couple have four children: a son born in early November 2010 and three daughters born in 2014, 2020, and 2022. Public reporting and biographical pages list these milestones but do not publish the children’s full names in the cited sources.
How they met
They met at a Times Square subway station in New York City when he tapped her on the shoulder; New York Magazine reports he asked if she wanted to see him on Broadway while he was starring in The Full Monty.
Children
Four children: a son (born in early November 2010) and three daughters (born 2014, 2020, and 2022). Public sources consulted do not give widely published given names for the children.
♉ TaurusME♋ Cancer
Robert Zemeckis & Mary Ellen Trainor
Screenwriter and actor & Actor and film actor
DivorcedMarried 1980 · Divorced 2000
Robert Zemeckis and Mary Ellen Trainor were married in 1980. The couple had one son, Alexander. Their marriage ended in divorce in 2000. These facts are reported in their biographical encyclopedia entries and in Trainor's obituary.
Children
One son, Alexander (also referenced as Alex).
♉ Taurus♋ Cancer
Michael Brandon & Lindsay Wagner
Actor and television director & Actor and model
DivorcedMet 1975 · Married 1976 · Divorced 1979
According to Michael Brandon's account he met Lindsay Wagner at an acting workshop in 1975 and they began dating. They married in 1976 and their marriage ended in 1979. During the first year of The Bionic Woman they were involved in an automobile accident in which Brandon was injured and Wagner received a cut to her lip. They had no children together.
How they met
Michael Brandon's official biography states they met at an acting workshop in 1975 and he brought her to his ranch for their first date.
♉ Taurus♋ Cancer
Anthony Quinn & Katherine DeMille
Actor and writer & Actor and film actor
DivorcedMarried 1937 · Divorced 1965
Anthony Quinn and Katherine DeMille married on October 2, 1937, at All Saints' Episcopal Church in Beverly Hills. They had five children together: Christopher (1939–1941), Christina (born December 1, 1941), Catalina (born November 21, 1942), Duncan (born August 4, 1945), and Valentina (born December 26, 1952); their first child Christopher drowned at age two. In December 1964 Quinn sued DeMille for divorce in Ciudad Juárez citing incompatibility, and the marriage was dissolved on January 21, 1965. Katherine DeMille retained her married name after the divorce.
How they met
Not documented in the cited sources; the consulted references do not state where or when they first met.
Children
Five children: Christopher (1939–1941), Christina (born December 1, 1941), Catalina (born November 21, 1942), Duncan (born August 4, 1945), and Valentina (born December 26, 1952).
♉ Taurus♋ Cancer
Tyrone Power & Annabella
Actor and military officer & Actor and film actor
DivorcedMet 1938 · Married 1939 · Divorced 1948
They met on the 20th Century-Fox lot around the time they co-starred in the film Suez. They married in 1939 and honeymooned in Rome. Power adopted Annabella's daughter Anne before leaving for military service. The couple divorced in 1948 and Annabella returned to France.
How they met
They met on the 20th Century-Fox lot around the time they co-starred in the film Suez.
Children
Power adopted Annabella's daughter Anne (often cited as Anne Power); they had no known biological children together.
♉ Taurus♋ Cancer
Joseph Cotten & Patricia Medina
Screenwriter and actor & Actor and stage actor
WidowedMet 1960 · Married 1960 · Until 1994
The available sources do not report how Joseph Cotten and Patricia Medina first met or began dating. They married on October 20, 1960, at the Beverly Hills home of David O. Selznick and Jennifer Jones. No children were born from their marriage. They remained married until Cotten died in 1994 from pneumonia, after which Medina was described as his widow.
How they met
The available sources do not report how Joseph Cotten and Patricia Medina first met. They document that the couple married in 1960.
Children
No children were born to Joseph Cotten and Patricia Medina together.
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Richard Donner & Lauren Shuler Donner
Film director & Actor and executive producer
WidowedMet 1985 · Married 1985 · Until 2021
Richard Donner and Lauren Shuler Donner met while working on the 1985 film Ladyhawke, and they fell in love during its production. They married on November 27, 1985, and merged their production companies that same year. They remained married and worked together through The Donners' Company, including on several film projects. Richard Donner died on July 5, 2021, ending their marriage.
How they met
They met while working together on the 1985 film Ladyhawke, which Lauren Shuler Donner produced and Richard Donner directed. Lauren later said that she fell in love with him while making the film in Italy.
Children
They had no children together. Richard Donner said that he never had children.
♉ Taurus♋ Cancer
Prince Christoph of Hesse-Kassel & Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark
Soldier & Aristocrat
WidowedMet 1927 · Married 1930 · Until 1943
In 1927, Sophie met Christoph's brother Philipp and then met Christoph and his twin Richard at Schloss Hemmelmark; Christoph subsequently won her attention and their romance led to an engagement in 1930. They married on 15 December 1930 in Kronberg im Taunus, Germany, and moved to Berlin. They had five children: Princess Christina Margarethe, Princess Dorothea, Prince Karl Adolf, Prince Rainer, and Princess Clarissa of Hesse. During World War II, the couple separated geographically when Sophie moved with the children to Friedrichshof. Christoph died in a plane crash in the Apennine Mountains near Forlì on 7 October 1943, leaving Sophie widowed and pregnant with Clarissa, who was born on 6 February 1944.
How they met
In 1927, Sophie first met Christoph's brother Philipp and shortly afterward met Christoph and his twin Richard at Schloss Hemmelmark, the home of her great-aunt Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine. The two German princes courted her, and Christoph captured her attention.
Children
They had five children: Princess Christina Margarethe of Hesse, Princess Dorothea of Hesse, Prince Karl Adolf of Hesse, Prince Rainer of Hesse, and Princess Clarissa of Hesse.
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Jesús Franco & Lina Romay
Screenwriter and actor & Actor and screenwriter
WidowedMet 1972 · Married 2008 · Until 2012
Franco met Romay in 1972 after he and a friend saw her troupe perform Terra Baixa, and he offered her a film role. They worked together extensively, began living together in 1980, and were officially married on April 25, 2008. They remained partners until Romay died of cancer on February 15, 2012, at age 57. Franco died a little over a year later in April 2013.
How they met
Franco first met Romay when he and a friend attended a performance by her troupe of Terra Baixa. After the play, he offered her a role in one of his films.
Children
No children together are documented. Jesús Franco's biography lists Caroline Riviere as his stepdaughter from his first marriage.
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Jack Hughes & Tate McRae
NHL hockey player & Pop singer-songwriter
DatedMet 2025
New Jersey Devils NHL center Jack Hughes connected with Canadian pop star Tate McRae after messaging her on Instagram, and the pair was first photographed together in November 2025. A source confirmed to TMZ in March 2026 that the two were exclusively dating, with McRae attending Devils games to cheer Hughes on. Hughes had become an American hockey hero by scoring the gold-medal-winning overtime goal for Team USA at the 2026 Milan Winter Olympics. The couple has no children together.
How they met
Hughes messaged McRae on Instagram, and the two began spending time together.
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Eugene Merle Shoemaker & Carolyn S. Shoemaker
Astronomer and geologist & Astronomer and university teacher
WidowedMet 1950 · Married 1951 · Until 1997
Eugene first met Carolyn in the summer of 1950 at the wedding of her brother, whose Caltech roommate was Eugene. They maintained a pen-pal relationship and later attended a camping trip together before marrying on August 18, 1951. They had three children, Christy, Linda, and Patrick, and later worked together in astronomy. Their marriage ended when Eugene died in a car crash in Australia in 1997; Carolyn was severely injured and survived him until her death in 2021.
How they met
They first met in the summer of 1950 at Carolyn's brother's wedding. Eugene had been her brother's roommate at Caltech.
Children
They had three children: Christy, Linda, and Patrick (Pat).
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Rasul Rza & Nigar Rafibeyli
Writer and poet & Writer and poet
WidowedUntil 1981
Rasul Rza and Nigar Rafibeyli were married and stayed together until Rasul's death in 1981.
♉ Taurus♋ Cancer
David Lee & Caroline Wozniacki
Former NBA Player & Professional Tennis Player
MarriedMet 2015 · Married 2019
Caroline Wozniacki and David Lee met through mutual friends in Miami in 2015 and began dating shortly after. They announced their engagement in November 2017 and were married in Italy in June 2019. The couple has since welcomed three children, daughter Olivia and sons James and Max. They remain married and frequently share updates about their family life.
How they met
They were introduced through mutual friends at a dinner gathering in Miami and stayed in touch afterward.
Children
Daughter Olivia (born June 2021); son James (born October 2022); son Max (born July 2025)
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Are Taurus men and Cancer women compatible?
♥♥♥♥♥Soulmate Energy
An earth man and a water woman like these tend to click. Their elements support each other, which is why this pairing scores 95/100 on our model: a soulmate energy.
Taurus: Earth, Fixed, ruled by Venus.
Cancer: Water, Cardinal, ruled by Moon.
Compatibility here is for entertainment.