10+ Age Gap Celebrity Couples That Set Social Media on Fire (2025)

Hollywood has long been a place where unconventional relationships flourish, and one of the most talked-about dynamics is couples with big age differences. While some people believe love transcends age, these partnerships often spark debate. Let’s take a closer look at several famous Hollywood couples whose notable age gaps have made headlines over the years.

1. Jeff Goldblum and Emilie Livingston— 30years.

The athlete and the Jurassic World Dominion star crossed paths in 2011. By July 2014, they were engaged, and on November 8 of that year, they tied the knot at Los Angeles' iconic Chateau Marmont hotel. It marked Livingston’s first marriage and Goldblum’s third, following previous marriages to Patricia Gaul and Geena Davis. The couple later welcomed two children together.

2. Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart— 22years.

Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart first met at the Golden Globe Awards in 2002 when Ford was 60 and Flockhart was 38. They dated for 7 and a half years before Ford proposed over Valentine’s Day weekend in 2009. The couple wed later that same year in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and are now the proud parents of an adopted son.

3. Sam Taylor-Johnson and Aaron Taylor-Johnson— 23years.

Back in 2009, Sam and Aaron Taylor-Johnson announced their engagement, despite their 23-year age gap. The two originally met while filming Nowhere Boy, with Sam in the director’s chair. Aaron addressed the age difference during a 2014 Men’s Health interview, saying, “She’s such a young, beautiful soul that you wouldn’t even know.”

4. Hilarie Burton and Jeffrey Dean Morgan — 16 years.

One Tree Hill actress Hilarie Burton and The Walking Dead star Jeffrey Dean Morgan were introduced in 2009 by Morgan’s Supernatural co-star Jensen Ackles. They welcomed their son Gus in 2010 and daughter George Virginia in 2018. After ten years together, they surprised fans by marrying in an intimate ceremony in October 2019.

5. Steven Tyler and Aimee Preston — 39 years.

Steven Tyler and Aimee Preston are now enjoying a loving relationship. Preston had been Tyler’s personal assistant before they made things public in 2016. Fun fact: Preston also used to work for Victoria Beckham.

6. Nicolas Cage and Riko Shibata — 31 years.

The actor met his fifth wife, Riko Shibata, inJapan, and they made their relationship public inJanuary 2020. Nicolas Cage proposed toShibata over avideo call and sent her anengagement ring through FedEx. They got married inLas Vegas onFebruary16, 2021. InSeptember 2022, they became parents totheir daughter, August Francesca.

7. Ronnie Wood and Sally Humphreys — 31 years.

In2012, Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood married Sally Humphreys, who is31years younger than him. The couple had twin daughters just before Wood turned 69. About their age difference, Humphreys once commented, “Iwould prefer itifthere wasn’t, but thereis. But maybe I’m abit older, and he’s abit younger atheart.”

8. John Stamos and Caitlin McHugh— 23years.

John Stamos and Caitlin McHugh began dating in2015 after working together onanepisode ofLaw &Order: SVU. Stamos popped the question atMcHugh’s favorite place—Disneyland. The couple welcomed their first child, Billy, in2018. Stamos sweetly posted, “From nowon, the best part ofmewill always bemywife and myson.”

9. George Clooney and Amal Clooney — 17 years.

Beloved couple George and Amal Clooney also have a noticeable age gap. They met in 2013, and Clooney shared with The Hollywood Reporter, “I thought she was beautiful, and I thought she was funny and obviously smart.” He joked that Amal “probably thought I was old.” They married in 2014 and later welcomed twins, Alexander and Ella.

10. Mel Gibson and Rosalind Ross — 35 years.

11. Ryan Seacrest and Aubrey Paige Petcosky — 23 years.

12. Alexandra Daddario and Andrew Form— 17years.

Relationships with significant age differences may come with their own set of challenges, but they can also bring valuable chances for growth, connection, and mutual learning. What helps these partnerships flourish? While it’s not always simple, certain elements can play a big role in making them work.