10 Celebrities Couple Who Fell In Love On Blind Dates Set Up By Their Friends
Priyansh Ha|Apr 21, 2019
Call your friends right now and ask them to set up a blind date for you!
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Getting to know someone new through a friend’s set up is definitely one of the best ways of a blind date. It’s especially ideal when your friend’s friend turns out to be good looking and famous. 10 celeb couples below were all introduced to each other by a mutual friend or set up on a blind date. Some went to a happy ending; others didn’t. However, they literally fell in love on a blind date, which could happen to you too.
1. Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel
It was in 2007 when both of them were just fresh out of their broken relationships (Timberlake with Cameron Diaz while Biel with Chris Evans). They agreed to go for the blind date set up by a mutual friend expecting nothing serious. In facts, the way they got together wasn’t starry at all. “It was very un-Hollywood-esque,” said Justin. According to the singer, he did most traditionally: making phone calls to ask her out. However, after five years of dating, the couple tied the knot in 2012 and had an adorable 3-year-old daughter together.
2. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
The royal couple was said to know each other thanks to a mutual friend Violet von Westenholz, a childhood friend of Harry's who works for Ralph Lauren. According to Meghan, it was literally a blind date that she had no idea about the prince. The only question she asked Violet before the date is “Is he nice?.”And you know what happened then, they are definitely a perfect couple who was born for each other.
3. Calvin Harris and Taylor Swift
It was none other than Ellie Goulding who was behind the blind date of this famous couple. According to her, both of them were great, awesome (and tall) that was why she thought they would match together. In facts, they went on well at first then split up in 2016 after more than a year of dating.
4. John Krasinski and Emily Blunt
Right when seeing Emily Blunt in their first meet which was set up by Anne Hathaway, Krasinski knew it was love at first sight. Though he didn’t expect for a serious relationship, he changed his mind right seeing his dream girl. “As I shook her hand I went, 'I like you,’” said Krasinski.
5. Justin Theroux And Jennifer Aniston
Though none of them opened up about the details, the thing we can be sure about this relationship is that they met each other in 2007 on the sets of Tropic Thunder, which Theroux co-write. Their mutual friend Robert Downey Jr was also worked as a matchmaker. However, it was not until 2010 when Justin and Jennifer met each other again that they decided to get into a serious relationship.
6. Tom Brady And Gisele Bündchen
Their 12-year-and-counting relationship started thanks to a friend who played matchmaker. In facts, that friend introduced Gisele to Tom saying she was a female version of him.
7. Kourtney Kardashian And Scott Disick
Scott Disick and Kourtney Kardashian have gone through all of the ups and downs in their relationship for years. It all started when Girls Gone Wild creator Joe Francis who introduced them to each other in his house party in Mexico.
8. Adam Shulman And Anne Hathaway
Most blind dates are likely to result in a happy ending. Anne Hathaway and Adam Shulman’s case is not an exception. Meeting each other through a friend at Palm Springs Film Festival, they have been side by side for 11 years and had a son together.
9. Tristan Thompson And Khloé Kardashian
According to the reality star, she was literally ambushed for their blind date. Brandon Jennings, a mutual friend of them, told Khloé to meet “someone” at the Bel-Air hotel and Tristan showed up. That’s how they were connected.
10. Sophie Turner And Joe Jonas
It was Sophie who asked Hailee Steinfield for Joe’s number after their collab performance on DCNE’s Rock Bottom. Steinfield slid Turner the digits, and well, now we have a big wedding to look forward to.
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