9 Celebrity Couples Who Are Still Going Strong After All These Years

In times like these, marriage is something to regard as more than a celebration of love. It becomes something dangerous, even more so for celebrities, to marry the wrong person, given that million-dollar lawsuits follow a divorce. Either that or they end up getting swallowed by the media. There are couples, however, that met the love of their lives and stayed with them despite all the obstacles they faced.

Keith Richards & Patti Hansen

@officialkeefYears of marriage: 37
This marriage has overcome many obstacles. Former model Patti Hansen has helped rockstar Keith Richards overcome his addiction problems. They’re a great example of a solid couple.

Ozzy & Sharon Osbourne

@ozzyosbourneYears of marriage: 37
They have had many, many problems due to Ozzy’s drug addiction. However, Sharon has learned to handle every situation and has led her husband to recovery.

Samuel L. Jackson & LaTanya Richardson

@ltjackson_Years of marriage: 36
They met when LaTonya was a student in Atlanta. They got married six years later and they’re one of the most consolidated couples in Hollywood. Jackson has said always that, though marriage gets hard, he can’t imagine life without his wife.

Sting & Trudie Styler

@trudiestylerYears of marriage: 34
Sting has not separated from Trudie from the moment he met her. Though he once thought he couldn’t limit himself to a single person, they now embody an indivisible couple, and after many, many years, he loves his wife with the same passion as always.

Jamie Lee Curtis & Christopher Guest

Years of marriage: 32
Jamie met her husband when he was doing an article on her for a magazine. It was love at first sight. It didn’t take long before they formally met and a couple of years later the got married. They are still married.

Kevin Bacon & Kyra Sedgwick

@kevinbaconYears of marriage: 28
Kyra was not very convinced when Kevin courted her and asked her out. Fortunately, Bacon never gave up and they now enjoy a strong marriage and have two children.

Sarah Michelle Gellar & Freddie Prinze Jr.

@realpreddieprinzeYears of marriage: 19
They don’t like being a public couple, which is why they keep to the privacy of their home and keep their intimate life away from the tabloids. Maybe that’s been their secret for being together after so many years.

Beyoncé & Jay-Z

@swagibizaclubYears of marriage: 14
Their love story began in 2002. Sparks flew right away. They kept their relationship a secret, but now they form one of the most powerful marriages in the industry.

Robert Downey Jr. & Susan Levin

@teamsusanforeverYears of marriage: 13
After Downey ended his relationship with Sarah Jessica Parker due to his addiction problems, he met Levin with whom he was able to overcome all of his addictions. She has never left him alone and Downey loves her for it.

These celebrities go to show true love can destroy any obstacle and last because of it.

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