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It’s always special to find love and marry the person of your dreams and sometimes that person happens to be a billionaire. Okay, it’s not very likely, but these celebrities found love with an extremely wealthy partner. Of course, that’s not to say these celebrities didn’t have their own fair share in their bank account. Check out these celebrities that married billionaires.
Salma Hayek and François-Henri Pinault
Salma Hayek and François-Henri Pinault began dating in 2006. The Mexican-American actress said “I do” to the French billionaire businessman and CEO of Kering, in 2009. He’s held the position since 2005 and his empire now includes luxury brands like Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, and Balenciaga. “You know, when I married him, everybody said, ‘Oh, it’s an arranged marriage, she married him for the money,” she recently told Dax Shepard on his Armchair Expert podcast, per Insider. “I’m like, ‘Yeah, whatever, b**ch.’ Think what you want. Fifteen years together, and we are strong in love.”
Janet Jackson and Wissam Al Mana
Janet Jackson married Wissam Al Mana in 2012. The Qatari businessman was described as a billionaire in reports at the time. They began dating in 2010 and welcomed their son, Eissa, before divorcing in 2017. His net worth is now reported as 1 billion.
Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel
Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel began datingi n 2015. The couple made their relationship public in June 2015, and they tied the knot in May 2017. The co-founder of Snapchat, became a billionaire in 2015 when he was 25. According to Forbes, his realtime net worth is 2.7 billion dollars.
Jerry Hall and Rupert Murdoch
Former supermodel Jerry Hall married media mogul billionaire Rupert Murdoch in 2016 when his net worth was reportedly $14.6 billion. At the time of their marriage, Hall was 59 years old, and Murdoch was 84 years old. Murdoch is the founder and executive chairman of News Corp, which owns numerous media outlets worldwide. They separated in 2022, “They remain good friends and wish each other the best for the future,” the attorneys said in an emailed statement to People. Today he has a net worth of $17.4 billion.
Peter Brant and Stephanie Seymour
Model Stephanie Seymour married paper producer and art collector Peter Brant in 1995, when he was worth $1.5 billion, according to The New York Times. Per Insider, his company, White Birch Paper, dropped in value, and his net worth is reportedly hovering around $500 million. They were going to divorce in 2010 but ended up reconciling. Brant and Seymour had three children together, two of which are still alive. Their son Harry died of a drug overdose in 2021.
Honorable Mention: Lauren Sanchez and Jeff Bezos
Soon to be on the list is Emmy Award winner Lauren Sanchez and Jeff Bezos. The Blue Origin founder and former president and CEO of Amazon, has a reported net worth of 149.3 billion USD.