There are endless examples of perfect celebrity couplings; we have Beyoncé and Jay Z,
and
and, of course,
and
. And it certainly makes sense that the A-listers of the world would want to shack up with other super famous individuals, I mean, no ordinary person could possibly understand the trappings of fame and fortune, and how would they cope with the endlessly flashing lights of the paparazzi?
However, some celebs prefer to be with someone who can take them out of the glitz and glamour of the city of angels from time to time. Like these 10 A-listers who chose
to date normal plebeians, just like the rest of us...
Witherspoon married talent agent, Jim Toth back in 2011. The couple met through mutual friends in LA, and recently celebrated their sixth wedding anniversary.
2. Maisie Williams and Ollie Jackson
The Game of Thrones star has been dating Ollie Jackson, currently a university student and an old school friend, since 2015.
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3. Ansel Elgort and Violetta Komyshan
Elgort has been involved with his high-school sweetheart, 21-year-old ballet dancer, Violetta Komyshan since 2012.
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4. Louis Tomlinson and Eleanor Calder
The former One Directioner recently got back together with the 25-year-old fashion blogger, Eleanor Calder after they called it quits back in 2015.
5. Eddie Redmayne and Hannah Bagshawe
The actor met the financial publicist while attending Eton college. The pair married in 2014 and welcomed their first child, Iris Mary Redmayne, in June last year.
The silver fox met human rights lawyer, Amal Alamuddin, through mutual friends at a dinner party in 2013. They married shortly after in Italy in 2014, and Amal just gave birth to twins, Ella and Alexander.
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7. Adele and Simon Konecki
The 29-year-old pop star married charity entrepreneur, Simon Konecki, in a secret ceremony in 2016 - two years after having their first child together, Angelo.
8. Anne Hathaway and Adam Shulman
The Oscar-winning actress married jewellery designer, Adman Shulman in 2012. They welcomed their first child, Jonathan, last year.
9. Christina Aguilera and Matt Rutler
The singer met production assistant, Matt Rutler on the set of Burlesque. They welcomed a daughter, Summer, four years later in 2014.
This list couldn't be complete without mention of the royals. Prince William started dating Middleton after meeting at the University of St Andrews, and after engaging in an on-and-off relationship for several years, they married in 2011.
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Well, they sure do seem happy. But in any case, it's nice to know that us ordinary folk stand a chance with the rich and famous, I mean, if it could happen to Kate Middleton, it can happen to us too, surely?
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