40+ Celebrity Couples Who Are Notorious for Valuing Their Privacy Amidst the Chaotic World of Hollywood
You might be surprised to know that some of your favorite celebs are actually in a relationship!
Whether you are born into the spotlight as a nepotism baby or you truly worked your way up to achieve fame and success, being a persona in Hollywood is not as extravagant and classy as it sounds, especially when the whole world has its eyes on you—waiting for the next controversial thing that may happen so they can sell their stories in news outlets and magazines. Some celebrities enjoy the attention and the fame and success they have garnered, but they aren't always the airheaded folks that most of society makes them out to be; after all, they are just humans, and many of them still truly value their personal lives and try to keep them away from the public eye.
This is entirely understandable since the media has a knack for nitpicking every gritty detail of a celebrity's life and the decisions they make. In the age of social media, news travels fast at the drop of a hat, and if you are someone who has been in the spotlight for a while now, even your most well-kept secrets have a high chance of getting leaked and exposed to the whole world.
That being said, many celebrities have adjusted and learned how to navigate around the paparazzi and media to protect their private lives—from Taylor Swift allegedly fitting herself into a suitcase just to leave a hotel to Daniel Radcliffe surrounding himself with his intimidating dogs on leashes just to avoid paparazzi. These stars are becoming much wiser in protecting themselves from the harsh eyes of the public.
And that includes their love lives—which is one of the things that the media (including us, honestly) is always curious about. Some celebrity couples go all out, sharing every cute moment they have on social media and being photographed everywhere, but there is also the rare kind of couple that barely posts or says anything about each other at all, choosing to preserve their special connection.
It's definitely surprising yet refreshing to know that some of our favorite stars are actually in a relationship (even married!) because they are so low-key and secretive! Check out some of them below!
1. Ahlamalik Williams and Madonna
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4. Garrett Hedlund and Emma Roberts
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5. Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes
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6. Christina Aguilera and Matthew Rutler
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7. Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn
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8. Matthew Lawrence and Cheryl Burke
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9. Ilana Glazer and David Rooklin
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10. Tom Ackerley and Margot Robbie
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11. Georges LeBar and RuPaul
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12. Dylan Meyer and Kristen Stewart
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13. Alyssa Miller and Andrew Garfield
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14. Suki Waterhouse and Robert Pattinson
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15. Tasha McCauley and Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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16. Benji Madden and Cameron Diaz
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17. Dave McCary and Emma Stone
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18. Julie Yaeger and Paul Rudd
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19. Don Gummer and Meryl Streep
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20. Louis Eisner and Ashley Olsen
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21. Lorde and Justin Warren
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22. Adele and Rich Paul
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23. Michel Stern and Lisa Kudrow
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24. Ed Sheeran and Cherry Seaborn
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25. Lori and Guy Fieri
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26. Kerry Washington and Nnamdi Asomugha
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27. Norman Reedus and Diane Kruger
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28. Robbie Arnett and Elizabeth Olsen
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29. Kendall Jenner and Devin Booker
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30. Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez
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31. Kal Penn and Josh Marlar
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32. Liam Hemsworth and Gabriella Brooks
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33. Adam Faze and Olivia Rodrigo
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34. Daniel Moder and Julia Roberts
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35. Cooke Maroney and Jennifer Lawrence
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36. Jake Bongiovi and Millie Bobby Brown
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37. Kacey Musgraves and Cole Schafer
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38. Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz
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39. Rihanna and A$AP Rocky
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40. Brenda Song and Macaulay Culkin
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41. Rupert Grint and Georgia Groome
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42. Alev Aydin and Halsey
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Were you surprised by some of these? If so, that's totally understandable—we were surprised too!
It must be nice to have something so special, intimate, and private that you can truly call your own when your life is such a fragile glass that the media can easily shatter. We're happy that these couples, whether they may have broken up, are still together, or have already married, certainly know how to preserve their special bond, even if that means we don't get to hear the juicy details.
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