Celebrities who married their alleged mistress

Not all love stories start out as fairy tales. Some couples choose the harder path, even if it means hurting those around them. And as we often forget, celebrities are human too, which means they too can deceivelie, break hearts and do outrageous things for love, just like the rest of the common people.

Click on the gallery to discover the stars who in addition to having cheated on their partner, left them to be with their secret love!

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Prince Charles et Camilla Parker Bowles

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Woody Allen et Soon-Yi Previn

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Gwen Stefani et Blake Shelton

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Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady

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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie met on the set of “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” (2005) while he was still married to Jennifer Aniston. He almost immediately divorced him in order to go public with his relationship with Angelina Jolie, whom he married in 2014. They filed for divorce two years later.

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Gabrielle Union et Dwyane Wade

NBA star Dwayne Wade was reportedly still married to ex-wife Siohvaughn Funches when he started dating Gabrielle Union. Siohvaughn Funches later sued the actress for damages to her marriage. Their divorce was finally announced in 2010 and Wade married Gabrielle Union four years later.

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Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony

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Britney Spears et Kevin Federline

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Kevin Hart and Eniko Parrish

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Bruce Springsteen et Patti Scialfa

Bruce Springsteen married actress Julianne Philips in 1985, but soon regretted the decision, as he realized it was her friend Patti Scialfa he loved. He allegedly cheated on his wife before finally divorcing him in 1989. He then married Patti Scialfa in 1991.

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Kayte Walsh et Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer started dating Kayte Walsh, a flight attendant he met on a flight while he was married to Camille Grammer. The couple divorced in 2011, following 14 years of marriage, and he married Kayte Walsh the same year, making the union their fourth marriage.

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Miranda Lambert et Blake Shelton

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Melanie Griffith et Antonio Banderas

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Tori Spelling et Dean McDermott

Spelling and McDermott met on the set of a TV movie in 2005. Although they were married at the time, rumors have it that they began their affair the day they met. The lovebirds quickly separated from their spouses and said “yes” to each other in 2006.

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Julia Roberts and Danny Moder

Cameraman Danny Moder and Julia Roberts met on the set of “Mexican” (2001). She was in a relationship with Benjamin Bratt, while he was married to his ex-wife, Vera Steimberg. After ending their respective relationships, they became husband and wife in 2002 and are still together.

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Johnny Depp et Amber Heard

Johnny Depp was still in a relationship with his partner of 14 years, Vanessa Paradis, when he met Amber Heard. The two met in 2009 on the set of “Rhum Express” and formalized their relationship in 2012, just following their respective couples broke up. Their doomed romance would be the subject of one of the most publicized celebrity lawsuits of all time.

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Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O’Connell

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Alicia Keys et Swizz Beats

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Donald Trump et Marla Maples

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Ethan Hawke et Ryan Shawhughes

When the actor was married to Uma Thurman, his wife at the time, it seems that he was not insensitive to the charms of the nanny. Too cliché? However, he married Ryan Shawhughes, the babysitter, in 2008 following divorcing in 2004.

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LeAnn Rimes et Eddie Cibrian

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Jerry Seinfeld et Jessica Sklar

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Debra Messing et Will Chase

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Ryan Phillippe et Abbie Cornish

Actor Ryan Phillippe cheated on ex-wife Reese Witherspoon with ‘Stop-Loss’ costar Abbie Cornish. They began their affair in 2006 and Reese Witherspoon filed for divorce the following year. The couple finally separated three years later.

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Billy Crudup et Claire Danes

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Humphrey Bogart et Lauren Bacall

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Celebrities who married their alleged mistress