13 Celebrity couples you didn't realise had a large age gap between them

You know, it can be pretty hard to guess how old celebrities actually are at first glance. They tend to have lived a a healthy enough lifestyle, or just keep themselves in good enough shape, that they generally look a lot younger than the rest of us average Joes. Not only that, but it's even trickier to compare how old certain celebrities are, and unless there's a very clear and obvious age gap, you might assume that they're much closer in age than in reality.

If you need an example of this kind of phenomenon, look no further than the following celebrity couples. Most of these pairings are pretty well-known, and in some cases, they've been together for many years. However, you might not know that there's actually a pretty big age gap there. Scroll down to check out some of the most most famous examples.

1. Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones: 25 years Credit: Getty 2. Amal and George Clooney: 17 years Credit: Getty 3. Camila Alves and Matthew McConaughey: 13 years Credit: Getty 4. Sam and Aaron Taylor-Johnson: 23 years Credit: Getty 5. Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra: 10 years Credit: Getty 6. Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart: 22 years Credit: Getty 7. Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander: 11 years Credit: Getty 8. Eddie Murphy and Paige Butcher: 18 years Credit: Getty 9. Jay-Z and Beyoncé: 12 years Credit: Getty 10. Amber Tamblyn and David Cross: 19 years Credit: Getty 11. Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi: 15 years Credit: Getty 12. Ariel Winter and Levi Meaden: 11 years Credit: Getty 13. Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively: 11 years Credit: Getty

Pretty cool right? But if you enjoyed this list, then why not check out this article we penned all about the 10 celebrities that we can't believe were ever an item. That'll really make you wonder 'what were they thinking?'