11 Celebrities Who Were Married 3 or More Times

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KEY POINTS

  • Elizabeth Taylor tops the list, having been married eight times to seven men
  • Nicolas Cage has been married five times and recently tied the knot with his wife Riko Shibata in 2021
  • Drew Barrymore has vowed to ‘never’ marry again after three marriages

Hollywood has witnessed numerous breakups and divorces over the years, which are common among celebrity couples who are always in the limelight.

According to Alessandra Contri, a celebrity matchmaker at Matchmakers In The City, “a lot of high-profile people rush into relationships,” adding that they usually break up because of the intense amount of pressure and stress, having less economic pressure . , facing “more temptation” and spending a lot of time apart because of work.

However, breakups can also lead to a second (or third) chance to finally find true love. Below is the list of 11 high-profile celebrities who have been married three or more times, according to Insider.

1. Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor was one of the most popular actresses in Hollywood in the 1950s and was well known for her flawless beauty. So no doubt men would fall for the movie star.

Taylor was married eight times and had seven husbands to her name, including Conrad Hilton Jr. (1950-1951), Michael Wilding (1952-1957), Mike Todd (1957 until his death in 1958), Eddie Fisher ( 1959-1964), John Warner (1976 – 1982), Larry Fortensky (1991 – 1996) and Richard Burton, whom she married twice, first from 1964 to 1974 and then again from 1975 to 1976.

Taylor died in 2011 of congestive heart failure.

2. Jennifer Lopez

The “Jenny from the Block” singer first got married in 1997 to a waiter named Ojani Noa. They divorced after only one year of marriage. Three years later, the 53-year-old singer married dancer Criss Judd, which lasted from 2001 to 2003.

In 2004, she got engaged to Ben Affleck, but the two called it quits before walking down the aisle. She then married Marc Anthony in the same year and the relationship lasted for about ten years before they officially divorced in 2014.

Lopez and Anthony have two children, 14-year-old twins Max and Emme.

Lopez and Affleck reunited last year, 20 years after their first engagement. They dated again and then got engaged in April this year. Months later, the couple officially married in a surprise wedding in Las Vegas.

3. Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian married at a young age, being only 20 years old when she married her first husband, Damon Thomas. The former married in 2000 and divorced in 2004.

Seven years later, the business tycoon married former NBA star Kris Humphries before announcing their split 72 days later due to “irreconcilable differences”. However, their divorce was finalized only in 2013.

Kardashian then married disgraced rapper Kanye West in 2014. After six years of marriage, the reality star filed for divorce last February. In March, the former couple were declared legally unmarried. They have four children, North, 9, Saint, 6, Chicago, 4, and Psalm, 3.

She has since dated “Saturday Night Live” alum Pete Davidson, but they called it quits in August after nine months together.

4. Scarlett Johansson

Scarlet Johansson, known for her role as Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, was first married to Ryan Reynolds from 2008 to 2011. Three years later, she married French journalist Romain Dauriac in 2014, but they officially broke up for good in 2017.

That same year, Johansson began dating “SNL” star Colin Jost. They married in October 2020 and welcomed their one-year-old son, Cosmo, a year later.

5. Angelina Jolie

Veteran actress Angelina Jolie married her “Hackers” co-star Johnny Lee Miller in 1996; they called it quits three years later in 1999.

A year later, the 47-year-old actress married Billy Bob Thornton, whose name she had tattooed on her arm. He also carried a vial filled with Thornton’s blood. In 2002, the exes split abruptly and finalized their divorce in 2003.

Two years later, the tandem “Brangelina” was born. The “Eternals” star and Brad Pitt became one of Hollywood’s most iconic couples when they started dating in 2005, although they only tied the knot in 2014.

In April 2016, Jolie filed for divorce from Pitt, citing “irreconcilable differences” and seeking full custody of their six children, Maddox, 21, Pax, 18, Marley, 17, 16 years old Shiloh and 14-year-old twins Knox and Vivienne.

Jolie and Pitt were declared legally single in 2019.

6. Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra, who was given the nickname “Ol Blue Eyes”, was a famous singer from the 1940s to the 1960s. He was considered one of the best-selling musical artists after releasing the hit singles “Fly Me To The Moon’ and ‘Stranger in The Night’.

He married four times during his career: Nancy Barbato (1939-1951), Ava Gardner (1951-1957), Mia Farrow (1966-1968) and Barbara Marx, to whom he remained married until her death in 1998 .

7. Kate Winslet

The first husband of the English actress Kate Winslet was the director of “Hideous Kinky” Jim Threapleton. The two were married from 1998 to 2001 and have one child, Mia Threapleton, 22.

She then married another film director, Sam Mendes, in 2003. Unfortunately, after seven years of marriage, they divorced. Winslet never shared the details; however, it was speculated that Mendes was having an affair with actress Rebecca Hall, whom he ended up dating a year after their divorce.

Winslet and Mendes also have a child, Joe Mendes, 18.

The “Titanic” star is currently married to husband Edward Abel Smith, with whom she shares an 8-year-old daughter, Bear. The couple got married in 2012.

8. Halle Berry

The “Catwoman” star first married former baseball player David Justice in 1993, but they ended their marriage three years later. She then married her second husband, with whom she was from 2001 to 2003, the musician Eric Benét. Their divorce was finalized in 2005.

The 56-year-old actress also dated model Gabriel Aubry from 2005 to 2010, with whom she shares a 14-year-old daughter, Nahla. However, the pair never married.

In 2010, Berry began dating French actor Olivier Martinez and they married in July 2013. They welcomed their 9-year-old son Maceo that same year. The exes separated in 2015, but their divorce was only finalized in 2020.

9. Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise’s two marriages were among the most famous celebrity relationships in Hollywood. He was married to his second wife, Nicole Kidman, from 1990 to 2001, and the two starred in numerous films together, including the infamous “Eyes Wide Shut” in 1999.

In 2006, the “Top Gun” star married his third wife, Katie Holmes. The media dubbed the couple “TomKat”, which led to a lot of buzz. Their marriage lasted six years and ended in 2012.

Cruise has three children, Isabella, 29, and Connor, 27, with Kidman, and Suri, 16, with Holmes.

However, Cruise was first married to actress Mimi Rogers from 1987 to 1990.

10. Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage was married to five women. The 58-year-old veteran actor’s first wife was fellow actress Patricia Arquette from 1995 to 2001. A year later, he married Lisa Marie Presley in 2002, but they divorced in early 2004. A few months later, married Alice Kim, his eldest. marriage to date, which lasted until 2016.

In 2019, he married Erika Koike and divorced soon after. Cage filed for an annulment four days after their March wedding, but didn’t get the divorce until June.

Last year, he announced that he married his fifth wife, Riko Shibata.

11. Drew Barrymore

After three husbands and five fiances, Drew Barrymore vowed to “never” marry again.

In 1991, the “50 First Dates” actress got engaged to the grandson of famous Hollywood agent Leland Hayward, Leland Heyward III. A year later, she got engaged to “90210” actor Jamie Walter.

Barrymore first married a bar owner named Jeremy Thomas, to whom she was married for less than two months in 1994. Her next marriage was to comedian Tom Green, which only lasted less than a year before he to file for divorce in December 2001.

Her last marriage was to Will Kopelman, almost over 10 years later in 2012, but their relationship only lasted four years. The exes divorced in August 2016.

Since then, the actress has prioritized raising her two children, Olive, 10, and Frankie, 8, whom she shares with Kopelman.

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Pictured: Drew Barrymore attends Netflix’s ‘Santa Clarita Diet’ Season 3 Premiere at Hollywood Post 43 on March 28, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.
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