26 Celebrity Couples Whose Relationships Were Doomed to Fail And 26 Who Managed To Pull Through And Make Things Last

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26 Celebrity Couples Whose Relationships Were Doomed to Fail And 26 Who Managed To Pull Through And Make Things Last

It's no secret that celebrity relationships and marriages don't always last. While we might think that these A-listers have it all - looks, money, fame - the truth is that they're just like us when it comes to finding and maintaining a happy and healthy relationship.

One of the biggest challenges for celebrities is that they are always in the public eye. From red carpet appearances to photoshoots to interviews, their lives are constantly on display.

This can put a lot of pressure on a relationship, especially if one partner is more private than the other. In addition, it can be difficult to have any real sense of privacy when you're always in the spotlight.

The life of a celebrity is often very stressful. They have to worry about their public image, their career, and their personal life - all while trying to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

This constant stress can take a toll on a relationship, and can even lead to infidelity. Fortunately, there are celeb couples who are truly meant for each other.

How do they make it work? For celeb couples, open and honest communication is key.

By communicating openly, they can quickly resolve any issues that arise. This allows them to move on from any problems and continue to focus on the positive aspects of their relationship.

They also make it a point to make time for each other. In between their hectic schedules, they always make sure to schedule some quality time together.

This helps them to stay connected and strengthens their bond. Last but not least, they are supportive of each other's careers.

They understand that their partner's career is important to them and they are always there to offer their support. Today, we're looking at both sides: The celebs whose relationships didn't last and the ones who managed to stay together through thick and thin.

To start, let's look at celebs who've already called it quits.

1. Mandy Moore and Zach Braff

1. Mandy Moore and Zach BraffJohn Shearer / Getty Images

2. Kimora Lee and Russell Simmons

2. Kimora Lee and Russell SimmonsJohnny Nunez / WireImage / Getty Images

3. Kanye West and Alexis Rainey

3. Kanye West and Alexis RaineyJohn Sciulli / WireImage for Bluprint / Getty Images

4. Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony

4. Jennifer Lopez and Marc AnthonyDonato Sardella / WireImage / Getty Images

5. Jennifer Esposito and Bradley Cooper

5. Jennifer Esposito and Bradley CooperJason Merritt / FilmMagic / Getty Images

6. Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore

6. Ashton Kutcher and Demi MooreJames Devaney / WireImage / Getty Images

7. Penélope Cruz and Matthew McConaughey

7. Penélope Cruz and Matthew McConaugheyKmazur / Getty Images

8. Prince Harry and Chelsy Davy

8. Prince Harry and Chelsy DavyMax Mumby / Getty Images

9. Kevin Federline and Britney Spears

9. Kevin Federline and Britney SpearsJohn Sciulli / WireImage for PMK/HBH / Getty Images

10. Paris Hilton and Stavros Niarchos

10. Paris Hilton and Stavros NiarchosJohn Shearer / Getty Images

11. Ashlee Simpson and Braxton Olita

11. Ashlee Simpson and Braxton OlitaJohn Stanton / WireImage / Getty Images

12. Kevin Hunter and Wendy Williams

12. Kevin Hunter and Wendy WilliamsJohnny Nunez / WireImage / Getty Images

13. Orlando Bloom and Kate Bosworth

13. Orlando Bloom and Kate BosworthKevin Winter / Getty Images

14. Chris Klein and Ginnifer Goodwin

14. Chris Klein and Ginnifer GoodwinL. Cohen / WireImage / Getty Images

15. Brody Jenner and Kristin Cavallari

15. Brody Jenner and Kristin CavallariChristopher Polk / FilmMagic / Getty Images

16. Kelly Blatz and Blake Lively

16. Kelly Blatz and Blake LivelyGregg Deguire / WireImage / Getty Images

17. Idina Menzel and Taye Diggs

17. Idina Menzel and Taye DiggsSteve Granitz / WireImage / Getty Images

18. Sarah Silverman and Jimmy Kimmel

18. Sarah Silverman and Jimmy KimmelDonato Sardella / WireImage / Getty Images

19. Kelis and Nas

19. Kelis and Nas

20. Lance Bass and Reichen Lehmkuhl

20. Lance Bass and Reichen LehmkuhlJohnny Nunez / WireImage / Getty Images

21. Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise

21. Katie Holmes and Tom CruiseJon Kopaloff / FilmMagic / Getty Images

22. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt

22. Angelina Jolie and Brad PittJason Kempin / FilmMagic / Getty Images

23. Janet Jackson and Jermaine Dupri

23. Janet Jackson and Jermaine DupriFrank Mullen / WireImage / Getty Images

24. Christopher Knight and Adrianne Curry

24. Christopher Knight and Adrianne CurryChris Weeks / WireImage / Getty Images

25. Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia

25. Dwayne Johnson and Dany GarciaRodrigo Varela / WireImage / Getty Images

26. Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith

26. Antonio Banderas and Melanie GriffithNiki Nikolova / FilmMagic / Getty Images

Here are the lovebirds who managed to keep the relationship going.

And we hope their marriages will last.

27. Prince William and Kate Middleton

27. Prince William and Kate MiddletonMax Mumby / Getty Images

28. Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber

28. Cindy Crawford and Rande GerberDenise Truscello / WireImage / Getty Images

29. Francois-Henri Pinault and Salma Hayek

29. Francois-Henri Pinault and Salma HayekMichele Crosera / AFP via Getty Images

30. Jay-Z and Beyoncé

30. Jay-Z and BeyoncéJames Devaney / WireImage / Getty Images

31. Janet Leigh Holden-McCormack and Eric McCormack

31. Janet Leigh Holden-McCormack and Eric McCormack

32. Will Ferrell and Viveca Paulin

32. Will Ferrell and Viveca PaulinJeff Kravitz / FilmMagic, Inc / Getty Images

33. Ice-T and Coco

33. Ice-T and CocoJohnny Nunez / WireImage / Getty Images

34. Deborra-Lee Furness and Hugh Jackman

34. Deborra-Lee Furness and Hugh JackmanGregg Deguire / WireImage / Getty Images

35. Pink and Carey Hart

35. Pink and Carey HartKmazur / WireImage / Getty Images

36. Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr.

36. Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr.E. Charbonneau / WireImage for Sony Pictures-Los Angeles / Getty Images

37. Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell

37. Goldie Hawn and Kurt RussellFerdaus Shamim / WireImage / Getty Images

38. Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard

38. Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter SarsgaardJ. Vespa / WireImage / Getty Images

39. Daena and Jason Alexander

39. Daena and Jason AlexanderJohn Sciulli / WireImage for BWR Public Relations / Getty Images

40. Boston Rob and Amber Mariano (Rob & Amber)

40. Boston Rob and Amber Mariano (Rob & Amber)Mark Sullivan / WireImage / Getty Images

41. Gloria and Emilio Estefan

41. Gloria and Emilio EstefanRodrigo Varela / WireImage / Getty Images

42. Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna

42. Harry Hamlin and Lisa RinnaJim Spellman / WireImage / Getty Images

43. Tim Allen and Jane Hajduk

43. Tim Allen and Jane HajdukJon Kopaloff / FilmMagic / Getty Images

44. Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos

44. Kelly Ripa and Mark ConsuelosM. Von Holden / WireImage / Getty Images

45. Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso

45. Matt Damon and Luciana BarrosoJim Spellman / WireImage / Getty Images

46. Sunrise Coigney and Mark Ruffalo

46. Sunrise Coigney and Mark RuffaloBruce Glikas / FilmMagic / Getty Images

47. Portia de Rossi and Ellen DeGeneres

47. Portia de Rossi and Ellen DeGeneresGregg Deguire / WireImage / Getty Images

48. Victoria and David Beckham

48. Victoria and David BeckhamPascal Le Segretain / Getty Images

49. Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith

49. Will Smith and Jada Pinkett SmithJeffrey Mayer / WireImage / Getty Images

50. Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson

50. Tom Hanks and Rita WilsonJohn Sciulli / WireImage / Getty Images

51. Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon

51. Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin BaconJim Spellman / WireImage / Getty Images

52. David Furnish and Elton John

52. David Furnish and Elton JohnJohn Sciulli / WireImage / Getty Images

When we see our favorite celebrities in happy relationships, it's like seeing a little bit of ourselves reflected.

We can't help but feel invested in their happiness and hope that they'll stay together forever. So when celeb couples split up, it's understandable if fans feel a little bit sad and disappointed.

It's not just that we're invested in these relationships; often, we also look up to celebs as relationship goals. Seeing them break up makes us question whether true love really exists and whether we'll ever find our own happily ever after.

On the other hand, it also makes fans happy to see celebrity couples stick together through the years. It's a reminder that love does indeed conquer all, and that happy endings are possible.

No matter how famous or wealthy they may be, celebs are just like us when it comes to love. And that's something we can all feel good about.

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