13 Celebrities Who Dated Individuals Who Labored For Them

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1. Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke’s spouse, Ryan Shawhughes, as soon as labored as a nanny for his household. Though he was nonetheless married to Uma Thurman once they first met, Ethan says their romance didn’t start till years after his break up with Uma. The pair ran into one another at a park — and Ethan says “by the point Ryan and I had been falling in love, it had been an extended whereas since I had employed her.”

“I met Ryan via my literary agent, and he or she was certainly one in all Maya and Levon’s nannies throughout a movie shoot. After a brief interval of working for me, Ryan went again to Columbia to get her diploma. There have been by no means any scandalous ideas or actions again then. Within the years that adopted, my marriage disintegrated on account of many pressures, none of which had been remotely linked to Ryan,” he defined to The Guardian.

2. Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd’s spouse, Julie Yaeger, was the primary particular person he met when he moved to New York Metropolis. On the time, she was working as a publicist and Paul ran into her when he visited her workplace forward of the premiere of Clueless. After putting up a dialog, he requested her out to lunch just a few days later. They ended up relationship and tying the knot in 2003.

“Clueless was on the brink of come out, that’s after we met. I labored at a PR agency that he employed, and he bought greater than PR,” Julie joked on Friday Evening in with the Morgans.

3. Heidi Klum

Again in 2012, Heidi Klum’s relationship along with her household’s bodyguard, Martin Kirsten, turned romantic. On the time, Martin had been working for Heidi for 4 years — lengthy earlier than her break up from her ex-husband Seal. Shortly after the couple separated, Heidi and Martin started relationship and he or she shared that he was an necessary a part of the household.

“[Martin]’s an incredible man, and just lately, we simply bought to know one another from a very totally different facet. He’s been with our household for the final 4 years. He’s cared for our 4 youngsters and helped us tremendously. I belief him with my youngsters’s life,” she shared on Katie Couric’s speak present.

4. Hilary Duff

Hilary Duff is now fortunately married however she as soon as dated her private coach Jason Walsh. Whereas Hilary admits she was hesitant to make their relationship public at first as a result of she wished to determine issues out, she ultimately got here clear on Instagram. She famous that she did have to vary trainers as soon as they began relationship although!

“He’s like, ‘You don’t take heed to me anymore! I surrender!’ I’ve a distinct coach now,” she informed Cosmopolitan on the time.

5. Usher

Usher met his ex-wife, Tameka Foster, when she was working as his stylist on tour. Reflecting on the early days of their romance, Tameka says she was in the course of ending her marriage and Usher supplied her recommendation. Then when her break up was finalized, she says Usher requested to take her on a date.

“As soon as it was actually lastly over he was like, ‘For those who severe and also you’re not dwelling with him anymore and also you’re gonna go on about your approach, we’re gonna exit. You understand, I believed he was just a little younger, proper, and he had, you understand, clearly some rising to do. He was just a little annoying as a shopper at instances,” she joked on Geto Boys Reloaded. “I took him up on the provide. We went on a trip.”

6. Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera first met her fiancé Matthew Rutler when he was working as a manufacturing assistant on the set of her film Burlesque. Shortly after she filed for divorce from her ex-husband Jordan Bratman, she started relationship Matthew.

“Matthew is a particular particular person. We had a extremely sturdy friendship on the film. He’s the sort of particular person you would spend hours on the telephone speaking to, and hastily, it’s daylight,” she informed Individuals.

7. Robin Williams

Robin Williams’ second spouse, Marsha Garces, was working as a nanny for his household once they first met. On the time, he was nonetheless married to his first spouse, Valerie Velardi. Marsha later labored as Robin’s assistant and after he separated from Valerie, he made his relationship with Marsha official. Whereas it’s unclear when their romance really started, the pair ended up tying the knot in 1989 and welcoming two youngsters.

8. Tarek El Moussa

When Tarek El Moussa and his spouse Christina break up in 2016, the information made main headlines — and fairly just a few rumors surfaced about their relationship. One rumor that really was true was the truth that Tarek briefly dated the couple’s nanny after the pair separated. Wanting again, Tarek says the romance was quick and he by no means let his youngsters know.

“I did date her for a month,” he shared with Us Weekly. “I used to be going via a tricky time, and he or she’s wonderful. I by no means held fingers along with her across the children, although.”

9. Patrick Dempsey

When Patrick Dempsey first met his spouse, Jillian, she was working as a hairstylist. Patrick got here into her salon to have her minimize his hair and knew she was the one “the second” he noticed her. He informed Individuals that he regarded throughout the room at her and was “blown away.” In the meantime, Jillian says she initially thought that the appointment with Patrick was a prank. Whereas they had been each in relationships on the time, Patrick continued to have Jillian minimize his hair and once they had been each single, they began relationship. They tied the knot in 1999.

10. Hilary Swank

Hilary Swank as soon as dated John Campisi, who previously had labored as her agent. Whereas not a lot is thought about their five-year relationship, Hilary as soon as mentioned that they had been in no rush to get married as that they had each simply gotten out of long-term marriages. The pair ultimately break up in 2012.

11. Mariah Carey

When Mariah Carey first met her boyfriend, Bryan Tanaka, in 2006, he was working for her as a backup dancer. They remained buddies via the years as Bryan toured along with her and their relationship didn’t flip romantic till 2016. Regardless of being her worker, Bryan says there was at all times a connection between them.

“One thing linked with us again within the day and there was only a mutual admiration,” Bryan informed E! Information. “She noticed one thing in me that I really did not acknowledge at first, from that it was over. It was set in historical past that we had been gonna be linked a way, some how.”

12. Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez has additionally dated one in all her backup dancers. In 2011, rumors started swirling that Jennifer was relationship Casper Good, a dancer who had been touring along with her. The pair had been buddies at first earlier than issues turned romantic — they usually went on so far on and off till 2016.

“It was actually skilled for a really very long time earlier than something even occurred,” Casper informed E! Information. “It simply actually spontaneously occurred I assume. The chemistry was there. You may’t combat it.”

13. Pamela Anderson

Pamela Anderson met her ex-husband, Dan Hayhurst, when he was engaged on renovations on her house on Vancouver Island in early 2020. When the pandemic hit, the pair ended up locking down collectively and falling in love. As their relationship developed, Dan additionally grew to become Pamela’s bodyguard. On Christmas Eve of that yr, they tied the knot.

“He was working right here and I bought caught right here throughout COVID and we caught collectively,” Pamela defined throughout an look on the British speak present Unfastened Ladies.

The pair finally break up in 2022.