Many of Hollywood’s most famous couples met at work, and a few more have found on the set the perfect place to enjoy their love while working and creating amazing projects together.
We present you 10 Hollywood couples who have shown that their love is a perfect engine to make successful movies, series and others. Unfortunately, in some cases the love did not last forever, however, the projects that they took together during their relationship will be marked in our memory and in the box office earnings.
#1 Emily Blunt y John Krasinski
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski are one of the couples we love to see in the red carpet. Beyond looking adorable together, this talented duo is responsible for one of the best thrillers of recent years: A quiet place (2018), a production that both starred in and Krasinski directed.
The film was so successful that its sequel continues to generate great expectations, despite the change in the release date due to the COVID pandemic.
# 2 Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz
Since 2010, the renowned Spaniards have shared their lives in a beautiful marriage, which they have also been able to enjoy on different film sets.
At the moment, Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz have participated in 7 films together, several of them were before they got married and some others already as a consolidated couple: Ham Ham (1992), Aspen meat (1997), Blessed hell (2001), Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), The crime lawyer(2013), Escobar: the betrayal(2017), Everyone knows (2018)
#3 Will Smith y Jada Pinkett
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett have been married since 1997 and together they have worked on different projects, mainly behind the scenes thanks to Overbrook Entertainment, the company they founded together and with which they have produced different films, including several starring Will Smith as I’m legend (2007), Looking for happiness (2006), I robot (2004), Hitch (2005), But (2001), among others.
Although their work together focuses mainly behind the scenes, Will and Jada have acted together and just played the couple of Muhammad Ali and Sonji Roi in the biopic of the renowned boxer But (2001).
Years later, Jada had a brief uncredited cameo in Men in Black 3 (2012).
#4 Tim Burton y Helena Bonham Carter
For years Tim Burton and Helena Bonham Carter were one of the most eccentric couples in Hollywood. The director and the renowned actress shared their lives from 2001 to 2014 and during all those years they added a great and successful list of projects together.
Among her most successful collaborations as a director and actress are: Planet of the Apes (2001), Big Fish (2003), The corpse of the bride (2005), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) Sweeney Todd (2007), Alice in Wonderland (2010) and Dark Shadows (2012).
# 5 Ben Falcone and Melissa McCarthy
Another couple who have incredibly exploited their love and chemistry in the dynamic director-actress is Ben Falcone and Melissa McCarthy. This fun duo has shared their life in marriage since 2005 and, in addition to having two children together, they have a host of collaborative projects.
Falcone has directed his wife in films such as Tammy (2014), The boss (2016), The soul of the party (2018), Superintelligence (2020) and the next Netflix movie Thunder Force (2021).
They have also shared the screen in several of these productions directed by Ben, as well as in other films such as Ladies in war (2011), Identity Thief (2013), Could you forgive me? (2018), among others.
#6 Kristen Bell y Dax Shepard
Since 2007, Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard share their life, which has allowed them to enjoy many of their projects together, mainly the films in which Shepard not only acts alongside his wife but also acts as a director and screenwriter as Hit and run (2012) and CHiPs (2017).
They have also had brief participations in each other’s individual projects. For example, Shepard was a guest actor on Kristen’s show, The Good Place, while Bell participated in her husband’s podcast Armchair Expert.
# 7 Dave Franco and Alison Brie
Dave Franco and Alison Brie began their courtship in 2012 and after a couple of years they got engaged and celebrated their wedding in 2017, the same year they worked together on two films: comedy. The Little Hours and The Disaster Artist, film directed by Dave’s brother, James Franco.
Their most recent work together was on The Rental (2020), Franco’s film debut as director and screenwriter, in which Brie plays one of the main characters.
# 8 Ben Stiller y Christine Taylor
During their 17 years of marriage (2000-2017), Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor starred in several of Ben’s most successful films including the two films of Zoolander (2001, 2016) Balls in play (2004) and A movie War (2008).
#9 Judd Apatow y Leslie Mann
Another great husband and wife duo who work amazing when collaborating as director-actress are Judd Apatow and Leslie Mann. The couple have shared their lives since 1996, when they met on the set of The Cable Guy.
Since then, Leslie has starred in many of Apatow’s most recognized films such as Virgin at 40 (2005), Slightly pregnant (2007) and Welcome to 40 (2012).
#10 Goldie Hawn y Kurt Russell
In 1968, Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell met and worked together for the first time in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band And although at that time love was not born, years later they met again and since 1983 they have been inseparable.
Together they have participated in several productions such as Overboard (1987) and the two Netflix movies The Christmas Chronicles (2018, 2020).
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