Mark Forster and Lena Meyer-Landrut – 4 years
Mark Forster is known not only for his distinctive look—complete with a baseball cap, glasses, and a beard—but above all for hit songs like “Au Revoir” and “Chöre.” In addition to his music career, the singer also appears regularly on various TV shows, including programs like “Dein Song” and “The Voice Kids.” Mark also met his partner, singer Lena Meyer-Landrut, on “The Voice.” Since the beginning of their relationship, the couple has largely kept their private life out of the public eye and rarely offers glimpses into their time together. Nevertheless, rumors have recently sparked attention that the couple might soon be expecting a child.
Mark Forster and Lena Meyer-Landrut – 4 years
Dieter Nuhr and Jutta Nuhr – 27 years
Dieter Nuhr has been one of the most recognizable faces in the German entertainment industry for many years and can look back on an impressive career as a cabaret artist. Despite his high profile, he has managed to keep his private life largely out of the public eye. While it is known that he and his wife, Jutta Nuhr, are happily married, specific details such as the length of their relationship or their wedding date are not publicly known. In 1996, the couple had a daughter together, which suggests that they have been together for many years. Nuhr became famous primarily through his successful stage shows, with which he regularly toured Germany, as well as through numerous appearances in various television productions.
Dieter Nuhr and Jutta Nuhr – 27 years
Olaf Schubert and Carola Schubert – 29 years
Cabaret artist Olaf Schubert has been with his wife Carola for many years. Although he performs regularly on stages across Germany and Austria and has achieved great fame, Olaf largely keeps his private life out of the public eye. Very little is known about his family, though in 2012 he had to cancel a show because a child was born that day and he naturally wanted to be there for that special moment. Whether this was Olaf and Carola’s child, has never been publicly confirmed. The satirist became best known for his appearances on the “Quatsch Comedy Club.” Today, he is one of Germany’s most popular cabaret artists and delights a large fan base with his unique sense of humor.
Olaf Schubert and Carola Schubert – 29 years
Oliver Geissen and Christina Plate – 13 years
Oliver Geissen is one of the most recognizable faces on German television and has been working as a host for the commercial network RTL for many years. Over the course of his career, he has hosted numerous successful shows, including “Die ultimative Chartshow” and “Die 80er Show.” The host also seems to have found happiness in his personal life, as he has been with his partner, Christina Plate, for many years. She is also a fixture in the entertainment industry and became known as an actress through various TV productions such as “Das Traumschiff” and “Praxis Bülowbogen.” Together, the two form a popular celebrity couple and occasionally appear together on red carpets.
Oliver Geissen and Christina Plate – 13 years
Annalena Baerbock and Daniel Holefleisch – 14 years
Annalena Baerbock has been a prominent figure in German politics for several years and has served, among other roles, as chairwoman of “Die Grünen” (The Greens). A lawyer specializing in international law, she has also been a member of the German Bundestag for many years and was nominated as her party’s candidate for chancellor in the 2021 federal election. The politician also seems to have found happiness in her personal life: She has been married to her husband, Daniel Holefleisch, for about 14 years. The couple has two daughters together and lives in Potsdam.
Annalena Baerbock and Daniel Holefleisch – 14 years
Claudia Effenberg and Stefan Effenberg – 17 years
Former professional soccer player Stefan Effenberg and former model Claudia Effenberg have been married for many years and have weathered numerous ups and downs together. Their relationship has repeatedly made headlines over the years, and at times the couple even went their separate ways. Nevertheless, the two found their way back to each other and continue to show how important their family is to them. Before her marriage to Stefan, Claudia was previously married to former soccer player Thomas Strunz. That marriage lasted five years and produced two children, whom Stefan Effenberg also lovingly cares for and treats as his own.
Claudia Effenberg and Stefan Effenberg – 17 years
Shemar Moore and Anabelle Acosta – 2 years
Shemar Moore is a successful American actor who became best known for his roles in popular crime series such as “Criminal Minds” and “S.W.A.T.” With his charm, he also became a true fan favorite and was long considered a sought-after bachelor. His love life repeatedly drew attention: At the 2018 Grammy Awards, he appeared alongside Cuban-American actress Anabelle Acosta, with whom he was dating at the time. However, the relationship is now reportedly over, and Moore seems to still be searching for true love.
Shemar Moore and Anabelle Acosta – 2 years
Paget Brewster and Steve Damstra – 6 years
“Criminal Minds” actress Paget Brewster has been married to her husband, Steve Damstra, for several years. Steve is a musician and a member of the band “Whirlwind.” The two met through Paget’s acting colleague Matthew Gray Gubler, who is friends with Steve and introduced them to each other. Since Matthew played a key role in bringing them together, he later even took on the special task of officiating the couple’s wedding. To this day, Paget and Steve are happily married and enjoy their life together. The couple does not yet have children of their own, as they are currently still focusing on their professional careers.
Paget Brewster and Steve Damstra – 6 years
Daniel Radcliffe and Erin Darke – 8 years
Erin Darke is a successful actress who has appeared in numerous film and television productions. She is known, among other things, for her roles in films such as “Love & Mercy,” the biopic about the Beach Boys, as well as “Still Alice,” which was nominated for several awards. She has also made a name for herself on television with appearances in series such as “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” and “Good Girls Revolt.” She found her true love on the set of the 2013 film “Kill Your Darlings,” where she met actor Daniel Radcliffe. Radcliffe later said that he was immediately drawn to Erin and was particularly impressed by her sense of humor, as she made him laugh on set without it being just part of his role.
Daniel Radcliffe and Erin Darke – 8 years
Elton and Yvonne Duszat – 17 years
Elton is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable faces on German television. The entertainer had his big breakthrough nearly two decades ago when he appeared as a show intern on “TV Total” and quickly won over viewers’ hearts. Today, he is a successful host and presents various shows, including the children’s show “1,2 oder 3” and the live show “Schlag den Star.” Elton has also found happiness in his personal life: he has been married to his wife, Yvonne, for many years. Together, the couple has two children and leads a happy family life away from the spotlight.
Elton and Yvonne Duszat – 17 years
Harald Schmidt and Ellen Hantzsch – over 20 years
Harald Schmidt became a well-known TV star in the 1990s thanks to his comedy show “Schmidteinander.” Over the course of his career, he shaped the German TV landscape with successful shows such as “Die Harald Schmidt Show” and “Verstehen Sie Spaß?” Although he has since stepped back from the public eye somewhat to spend more time with his family, he can still be seen on television from time to time. His love life hasn’t always been without its challenges either: His first marriage to Nele Schmidt ended in divorce, but he later found happiness with his longtime partner Ellen Hantzsch, with whom he has been together for over 20 years.
Harald Schmidt and Ellen Hantzsch—over 20 years
Günther Jauch and Dorothea Silher—32 years
Günther Jauch is one of the most recognizable figures in German television and is an integral part of the medium. As the longtime host of hit shows such as “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” and “Stern TV,” he has secured a permanent place in German entertainment. He has been delighting viewers with his hosting for many years, but the TV star also seems to have found happiness in his personal life. Jauch has been with his wife, Dorothea Silher, for over three decades; the two were married in 2006. Together, the couple has four children—two biological and two adopted—and to this day they present themselves as a harmonious and happy family.
Günther Jauch and Dorothea Sihler – 32 years
Markus Kavka and Babette Conrady – 5 years
Markus Kavka became known to a wide audience in Germany about two decades ago as a host on the music and youth channel MTV. Since then, he has diversified his career and is now successful not only as a host but also as a DJ, journalist, and author. The 53-year-old largely keeps his private life out of the public eye and rarely offers glimpses into his personal life. It is known, however, that he has been married to radio host Babette Conrady for several years. The couple exchanged vows on the Baltic Seaand subsequently shared a photo of the two of them looking happy on the beach in Kühlungsborn.
Markus Kavka and Babette Conrady – 5 years
Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova – 19 years
Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova are considered one of the most admired celebrity couples in the world. Enrique, who followed in the footsteps of his famous father Julio Iglesias, has long been known as a global heartthrob, while Anna Kournikova gained fame not only for her tennis career but also for her beauty and charisma. The two stars found love after meeting on the set of Enrique’s music video for his song “Escape,” where Anna played his love interest. What started as a performance soon turned into a real-life romance, and today the couple has three children while continuing to enjoy their life together away from the spotlight.
Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova – 19 years
Andrea Joy Cook and Nathan Andersen – 20 years
Andrea Joy Cook is an American actress best known for her roles in popular productions such as the series “Criminal Minds” and the film “Final Destination 2.” She met her longtime partner Nathan Andersen while they were both studying at university and taking the same film course. Nathan later built a successful career as a fashion designer and entrepreneur, becoming the owner of the clothing brand “Walter Sky.” The couple tied the knot in 2001 and now live together in California with their two sons. Even after many years together, Andrea and Nathan continue to share a strong and loving relationship.
Andrea Joy Cook and Nathan Andersen – 20 years
Kirsten Vangsness and Keith Hanson – 6 years
Kirsten Vangsness, known from the hit series “Criminal Minds,” has had an eventful love life in recent years. After a five-year relationship with FOX editor Melanie Goldstein, the actress found happiness with actor and writer Keith Hanson. The two got engaged in 2015, and Kirsten described Keith as the person she wants to spend her life with. It is not publicly known whether the couple has since married, as they largely keep their private life out of the media. What is certain, however, is that the two share a close bond, and fans continue to hope that their love story will last.
Kirsten Vangsness and Keith Hanson – 6 years
Joe Mantegna and Arlene Vrhel – 46 years
Joe Mantegna began his impressive career as a musical and theater actor before making his way to the big screen and television. He became known for roles in films such as “The Godfather Part III,” “Joan of Arcadia,” and “Forget Paris,” as well as through his role in the popular series “Criminal Minds.” In his personal life, too, the actor values stability; he has been married to his wife, Arlene Vrhel—who runs a restaurant—for many decades. The couple has two adult children and is considered one of the longest-standing examples of a lasting marriage in show business.
Joe Mantegna and Arlene Vrhel – 46 years
Sabine Christiansen and Norbert Médus – 12 years
Sabine Christiansen became one of the best-known talk show hosts in the German-speaking world thanks to her eponymous show “Sabine Christiansen.” She also gained widespread recognition as a news anchor for “Tagesthemen” and established herself as a fixture on German television. Today, the 63-year-old also works as a producer of political talk shows. Her personal life hasn’t always been smooth sailing; before meeting her current husband, she had already been through two failed marriages. She finally found happiness with French textile entrepreneur Norbert Médus and married him about twelve years ago in Paris. Today, the couple lives together in France and appears to have a harmonious and fulfilling relationship.
Sabine Christiansen and Norbert Médus – 12 years
Maybrit Illner and René Obermann – 10 years
Maybrit Illner has been one of German television’s best-known hosts for many years. For over two decades, she has hosted her own political talk show, “Maybrit Illner,” on ZDF, and previously served as the host of “heute-journal” as well as numerous political TV debates. Her personal life has not always been without challenges: After her first marriage to author Michael Illner ended in 2007, she later found personal happiness again. She has been married to manager René Obermann for several years. The couple lives together in Bonn and Berlin and leads a largely private family life away from the spotlight.
Maybrit Illner and René Obermann – 10 years
Beyoncé and Jay-Z – 18 years
Beyoncé Knowles is one of the most successful and well-known pop stars of the past decades. She began her impressive career over 20 years ago as a member of the girl group “Destiny’s Child,” which brought her worldwide fame. During that time, she met rapper Jay-Z, to whom she has now been married for many years. The couple is considered one of the most famous celebrity couples in the world and has overcome both highs and challenges together over the years. For example, Beyoncé addressed her husband’s infidelity in her music. Nevertheless, the two reconciled and today once again present themselves as a strong and harmonious team.
Beyoncé and Jay Z – 18 years
Prince William and Kate Middleton – 9 years
Kate Middleton was once given the unflattering nickname “Waity Katy”because Prince William took so long to propose. About ten years after the two met while studying at the University of St. Andrews, they finally tied the knot, and Kate became the Duchess of Cambridge. Today, the couple is considered one of the most well-known members of the British royal family and is known for their harmonious family life. Married for several years now, William and Kate enjoy their life together with their three children, who complete their family.
Prince William and Kate Middleton – 9 years
Bärbel Schäfer and Michel Friedman – 20 years
Bärbel Schäfer became one of Germany’s best-known TV hosts thanks to her own talk show, which aired on RTL for seven years. Over the course of her career, she hosted numerous television shows and also established herself as a successful radio host. Her personal life, however, was marked by serious tragedies: she lost her first husband in a tragic car accident. Some time later, she met journalist Michel Friedman, whom she married in New York in 2004. Together, the two found new happiness and remain to this day a strong couple who, after many years, are still harmoniously connected.
Bärbel Schäfer and Michel Friedman – 20 years
Jan Hofer and Phong Lan Hofer – 6 years
Jan Hofer left his mark on German television for many years and, as the anchor of “Tagesschau,” was the familiar face of the 8 p.m. news for a full 35 years. After leaving the news network, the 69-year-old is now enjoying his retirement, but he certainly isn’t getting bored. Together with his wife Phong Lan—who is 28 years his junior and whom he has been married to for several years—he is now devoting more time to family life. He is especially happy that he became a father again later in life and can now spend more time with his loved ones.
Jan Hofer and Phong Lan Hofer – 6 years
Petra Gerster and Christian Nürnberger – 35 years
Petra Gerster and her husband Christian Nürnberger are considered an example of how work and personal life can be successfully balanced. The couple has been married for many decades and has also worked together on various journalistic and media projects over the years. The anchor is also known for her long-standing loyalty to her network, having worked at ZDF for over three decades. There, she became best known as the anchor of the “heute” news program and shaped the news format for many years. Now, however, after a successful career, she plans to gradually step back from the television business.
Petra Gerster and Christian Nürnberger – 35 years
Margarethe Schreinemakers and Jean-Marie Maus – 16 years
Margarethe Schreinemakers became a well-known television star in the 1990s through her talk show “Schreinemakers live” and quickly became a beloved audience favorite. After the successful show ended, she continued to appear in various entertainment programs, before later largely withdrawing from the public eye. A life-changing experience for her was a cardiac arrest she suffered while jogging. Fortunately, her partner at the time, Jean-Marie Maus, was with her at that moment and was able to help her in time. Three years after this dramatic incident, the two married and have been together ever since.
Margarethe Schreinemakers and Jean Marie Maus – 16 years
Arabella Kiesbauer and Florens Eblinger – 16 years
Arabella Kiesbauer became a well-known figure on German-language television in the mid-1990s thanks to her own talk show, “Arabella.” The show ran successfully for many years and made her a beloved audience favorite. In addition to her career as a host, she also tried her hand at singing and made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. Arabella also seems to have found happiness in her personal life: She has been married to entrepreneur Florian Eblinger for many years. The couple lives together in Vienna, where Arabella is now primarily active on Austrian television, hosting shows such as “Farmer Wants a Wife” and “The Masked Singer,” among others.
Arabella Kiesbauer and Florian Eblinger – 16 years
Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones – 22 years
Michael Douglas was long known in Hollywood as a charming ladies’ man. When he tried to get closer to his fellow actress Catherine Zeta-Jones at a film festival in France, she initially showed no interest. Eventually, the actor managed to win her heart, and today the two have been married for many years. Together, they have weathered numerous ups and downs, including Michael’s battle with cancer and Catherine’s struggle with depression. At one point, the couple even took a break from their relationship, but now they appear to be firmly committed to each other again, proving that their love can withstand even the toughest times.
Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones – 22 years
Thomas Müller and Lisa Müller – 11 years
Soccer star Thomas Müller and his wife Lisa have known each other since their school days. Although they didn’t get along particularly well when they were younger, a deep love later developed between them. They tied the knot at the age of 20, even though many friends and family members at the time didn’t expect their marriage to last that long. Today, Thomas and Lisa are a well-matched couple who lead an active, athletic lifestyle together. While Thomas is known as a successful professional soccer player, Lisa has achieved success as an equestrian and horse breeder.
Thomas Müller and Lisa Müller – 11 years
Ron and Cheryl Howard – 45 Years
Famous filmmaker and actor Ron Howard met his wife, Cheryl, when they were still teenagers. The two high school sweethearts married in their early twenties, proving that they knew even at a young age that they had found the right partner. Today, the couple has been happily married for more than four decades. Along their long journey together, they have reached many milestones: Ron became an acclaimed Hollywood director and won two Oscars, while the couple raised a family of four children and now has two grandchildren. Their daughter, Bryce Dallas Howard, has also followed in her father’s footsteps and established herself as a successful actress, appearing in films such as “Jurassic World” and TV series such as “Black Mirror.”
Ron and Cheryl Howard – 45 years
Amy Adams and Darren Le Gallo – 14 years
Amy Adams is one of the most talented and beloved actresses of her generation. Through her performances in films such as “Arrival,” “Enchanted,” and “Catch Me If You Can,” she has demonstrated her incredible versatility and won the hearts of audiences around the world. While filming “Pennies,” she caught the eye of her co-star Darren Le Gallo, and the two eventually took the next step and got married a few years later. Today, the couple has been together for many years and has a daughter. Their long-standing relationship shows that they have built a strong bond, and they continue to enjoy their life together as a family.
Amy Adams and Darren Le Gallo – 14 years
Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn – 37 years
Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn are considered one of Hollywood’s most legendary couples and have been together for several decades. Although they have never officially married, the two have often emphasized that their decision to remain unmarried is one of the reasons their relationship has remained so strong for so long. The couple met in the late 1960s while working together on a musical, but at the time, Kurt was only 16 years old—too young for 21-year-old Goldie. Years later, their paths crossed again, and their connection blossomed into a lasting romantic relationship. To this day, they remain one of the most admired and enduring couples in the entertainment industry.
Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn – 37 years
August Diehl and Julia Malik – 18 years
For nearly two decades, August Diehl and Julia Malik were considered one of Germany’s most popular celebrity couples. Later, however, it turned out that the two actors had already split up several years earlier. Julia Malik, who is also known for her work in theater, has since been seen with a new partner, author Andreas Schimmelbusch. August Diehl, on the other hand, keeps his private life out of the public eye and continues to focus on his acting career. During their long relationship, the couple had two children together, who will always share a special bond with both of them. Fans hope that the two actors will continue to maintain a positive and respectful relationship with one another despite their separation.
August Diehl and Julia Malik – 18 years
Harald Glööckler and Dieter Schroth – 34 years
Harald Glööckler is a true icon of the German entertainment scene and known for his extravagant personality and unique style. The fashion designer rose to fame through his successful brand “Pompöös” and gained even more recognition through various television talk shows and entertainment programs. Despite his glamorous public image, his private life has remained fairly traditional, as he has been in a committed relationship with his husband, Dieter Schroth, for many years. Their bond goes beyond love, as they have also collaborated professionally: Dieter, a men’s fashion designer, supports the “Pompöös” brand behind the scenes. Although Dieter prefers to stay out of the spotlight, he has played an important role in Harald’s career. The couple officially married in 2015 and continue to be seen as a strong team that has built both a personal and a professional partnership.
Harald Glööckler and Dieter Schroth – 34 years
Dirk Nowitzki and Jessica Olson – 10 years
Dirk Nowitzki is widely regarded as one of the most successful European basketball players of all time. Born in Würzburg, he made history during his legendary NBA career with the Dallas Mavericks and was the first European player ever to be selected for an All-Star Game. Off the court, too, he has found lasting happiness in his personal life. He has been in a relationship with Swedish gallery owner Jessica Olsson for many years, and despite their significant height difference, the couple seems to be a perfect match. They live together in Dallas and have three children. Now that he has retired from professional basketball, Nowitzki can enjoy more time with his family and focus on life off the court.
Dirk Nowitzki and Jessica Olson – 10 Years
Michael and Corinna Schumacher – 29 Years
Michael and Corinna Schumacher have shown the world what true love, loyalty, and devotion look like. The couple got together in the early 1990s and attracted public attention when they married in 1995. With the birth of their two children, their family grew, completing their shared happiness. However, their lives changed dramatically after Michael Schumacher suffered a serious skiing accident and began a long recovery process. Since then, Corinna has remained by his side, supporting him unwaveringly while doing everything she could to protect her family’s privacy from the media. Her unwavering devotion continues to serve as an inspiring example of commitment in both good times and difficult times. Claudia Schiffer’s impressive career began in the late 1980s after she was discovered by a model scout at a nightclub. From that moment on, her rise in the fashion world was rapid, and the Rheinberg native became one of the most successful German supermodels of all time. Although she was admired by countless people around the world, her private life remained rather traditional and down-to-earth. She has been married for many years to British film producer Matthew Vaughn, with whom she has three children and lives in England. To this day, Claudia Schiffer and Matthew Vaughn seem happy together and show that their love still endures even after all these years.
Michael and Corinna Schumacher – 29 years
Claudia Schiffer and Matthew Vaughn – 18 years
Claudia Schiffer’s impressive career began in the late 1980s after she was discovered by a model scout at a nightclub. From that moment on, her rise in the fashion world was rapid, and the Rheinberg native became one of the most successful German supermodels of all time. Although she was admired by countless people around the world, her private life remained fairly traditional and down-to-earth. She has been married for many years to British film producer Matthew Vaughn, with whom she has three children and lives in England. To this day, Claudia Schiffer and Matthew Vaughn appear happy together and show that their love is still going strong even after all these years.
Claudia Schiffer and Matthew Vaughn – 18 years
Nena and Philipp Palm – 25 years
In the 1980s, Nena became one of the most successful and well-known German pop singers with her global hit “99 Luftballons.” Her career has flourished impressively over the decades, and to this day she regularly performs on stage and maintains a strong media presence. Her personal life has also been anything but ordinary, as the singer follows her own path when it comes to love. She has been with drummer and producer Philipp Palm for about 25 years, but the couple has deliberately chosen not to get married, as neither of them considers marriage as a concept to be necessary. However, their decision does not seem to have harmed their relationship, as they have two children together and still appear just as happy as they were at the beginning of their romance.
Nena and Philipp Palm – 25 Years
Christoph Waltz and Judith Holste – 15 Years
In recent years, Christoph Waltz has become one of the most successful German-speaking actors on the international stage. The Austrian-born actor made his big breakthrough in Hollywood with his acclaimed performances in Quentin Tarantino’s films “Inglourious Basterds” and “Django Unchained,” which earned him worldwide recognition. The actor largely keeps his private life out of the public eye, but he occasionally appears on the red carpet with his second wife, costume designer Judith Holste, on the red carpet. The couple has a daughter together and gives the impression of a harmonious, down-to-earth relationship in which the two form a well-coordinated team.
Christoph Waltz and Judith Holste – 15 Years
Tom Selleck and Jillie Mack – 33 years
Tom Selleck’s distinctive mustache is one of the most recognizable features of the film and television world of the 1980s. Thanks to his legendary role as private detective “Magnum,” the actor not only became famous but also emerged as one of the biggest heartthrobs of his time. Despite his success and immense popularity, the Hollywood star—who stands nearly two meters tall—has long since given his heart to someone special. For over three decades, he has been married to musical theater actress Jillie Mack, whom he met about forty years ago when she was performing in the musical “Cats.” Although Jillie is his second wife, Tom Selleck seems to have found true love with her.
Tom Selleck and Jillie Mack – 33 years
Uli and Susi Hoeneß – 47 years
Over the decades, this couple has demonstrated what true solidarity means. Uli Hoeneß, the former soccer player and longtime soccer manager, met his wife Susi in the late 1960s and married her six years later. Since then, the two have experienced many ups and downs together. While Uli not only enjoyed an impressive career in soccer but also had to weather difficult times—such as a plane crash, an affair, and a prison sentence lasting several years— Susi always remained by his side. After 47 years of marriage, the couple is bound not only by their love and their two children, but also by a deep gratitude for one another. Their shared history shows that their relationship has weathered even the toughest challenges and remains strong.
Uli and Susi Hoeneß – 47 Years