Scandal! 15 Celebrities You Didn't Know Shared Ex-Boyfriends

It makes sense that many celebrities choose to date other celebrities because they move in the same social circle and have the entertainment industry in common. The big disadvantage is that many times, celebrities end up having an ex-partner in common, because after all, Hollywood circles are smaller than we think.

Hence, we are not surprised to learn that until recently Jennifer López and Jennifer Garner, more than sharing a name, they also shared an ex-partner. However, despite the fact that celebrities are in the public eye, there are more connections that are as fascinating as they are unimaginable. Do you want to know some of them? Then take a look at the following list of 43 celebs you didn’t know shared an ex (or more).

1. Kim Kardashian and Kourtney Kardashian: Travis Barker

While Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian are already married and even have plans to have a child, before the couple began their relationship, Barker’s ex-wife Shanna Moakler sparked rumors that Barker and Kim Kardashian had an affair while they were married. Kim denied the accusations of the alleged affair with the now partner of her sister.

2. Nicole Kidman and Cher: Tom Cruise

You may know that Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise were married from 1990 to 2001, but I bet you didn’t know that Tom Cruise dated Cher in the 1980s. The two met at Madonna and Sean Penn’s wedding.

3. Gisele Bundchen and Blake Lively: Leonardo DiCaprio

In addition to being recognized as one of the best actors in Hollywood, Leonardo DiCaprio is famous for dating beautiful women, such as Gisele Bundchen, with whom he was from 2000 to 2005. Although he also had a brief relationship with the star of gossip girlBlake Lively in 2011.

4. Taylor Swift and Kirsten Dunst: Jake Gyllenhaal

Taylor Swift/Jake Gyllenhaal/Kirsten Dunst

Taylor Swift and Kirsten Dunst dated Jake Gyllenhaal. Both relationships are remembered for two very different reasons. Taylor Swift’s song All Too Well was inspired by his relationship with the actor in 2010. As for Dunst, we love to remember the humorous images of the star of spider-man having lunch with Gyllenhaal in 2003.

5. Renée Zellweger and Zoe Saldana: Bradley Cooper

Renée Zellweger/Bradley Cooper/Zoe Saldana

Renée Zellweger and Bradley Cooper were a couple from 2009 to 2011 after filming Case 39. Soon after, the actor began dating Zoe Saldaña, his co-star in The Words.

6. Josh Hartnett and Ryan Reynolds: Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds were married from 2008 to 2011. Before her marriage to Reynolds, Johansson had dated the star of pearl harbor, Josh Hartnett, in 2006.

7. Ryan Gosling and Michael Sheen: Rachel McAdams

Ryan Gosling/Rachel McAdams/Michael Sheen

Even though the stars of Diary of a passion did not get along on set, the two began dating a year after the film’s release, in 2005. However, they ended their relationship in 2007. McAdams dated Michael Sheen, whom she met when they starred in Midnight in Paris.

8. Jamie Foxx and Tom Cruise: Katie Holmes

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes began their romance in 2005, welcomed daughter Suri, and married in 2006. Six years later, in 2012, the couple divorced. A year later, rumors arose that the star of Dawson’s Creek she was dating Jamie Foxx, whom she split from in 2019.

9. Matthew McConaughey and Ryan Gosling: Sandra Bullock

Matthew McConaughey and Sandra Bullock dated from 1996 to 1998 after sharing credits on A Time to Kill. Then in 2003, Bullock dated Ryan Gosling, with whom she starred in Murder by Numbers.

10. Tyra Banks and Heidi Klum: Seal

After seven years of marriage, Heidi Klum and British singer Seal announced their divorce in 2012. However, before they began their relationship, the interpreter of kiss from a rose He dated supermodel Tyra Banks in 1996.

11. Jessica Biel and Jenny Slate: Chris Evans

Before being Captain America, Chris Evans was a couple with Jessica Biel, from 2001 to 2006. There were even wedding plans. In 2016, Evans began dating actress and comedian Jenny Slate, but they split in 2018.

12. Kate Hudson and Cameron Diaz: Alex Rodriguez

Kate Hudson and Alex Rodriguez had a brief romance in 2009. Then, in 2011, the baseball player dated Cameron Diaz. The most notable moment of hers as a couple was when the star of The Other Woman fed him popcorn during the Super Bowl.

13. Lisa Bonet and Nicole Kidman: Lenny Kravitz

Lenny Kravitz and Lisa Bonet were a couple in the late ’80s and welcomed their daughter, Zoë Kravitz, before splitting in 1991. Kravitz became engaged to Nicole Kidman, whom he was with from 2002 to 2003.

14. Elizabeth Taylor and Britney Spears: Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell and Britney Spears had a brief romance in 2003. However, his relationship with Elizabeth Taylor, before her death in 2011, was reportedly a bit more serious. something the star of The Gentlemen He described it as “romantic” but never physical, since their romance was based mainly on late-night phone calls.

15. John F. Kennedy Jr. and Robert Downey Jr.: Sarah Jessica Parker

Although Sarah Jessica Parker has been married to Matthew Broderick for over 20 years, prior to her marriage to the actor she dated two other famous faces. Parker and Robert Downey Jr. began dating in 1984, when they were just 18 years old, and were a couple for seven years. Soon after, the star of sex and the city had a brief affair with John F. Kennedy Jr.