15 Famous Couples That Kept Getting Back Together
Relationships are tough, and being in the public eye doesn’t make things any easier. When celebrities break up, it’s usually front-page news, and you can believe the drama gets even better when they decide to give it another shot. Being part of the same elite circle likely doesn’t make things any easier.
We have seen everything from teenage pop stars realizing they can’t stay away from each other, to Hollywood royalty getting married decades after calling off their first engagement. Sometimes love finds a way, and others the lesson should’ve been learned the first time around.
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez
These pop stars had a famously on-and-off dynamic from 2010 to 2018. After multiple public breakups, they reunited one last time in 2017 before calling it quits permanently in March 2018, ending an era for fans.
Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth
This duo broke up twice by 2010, got engaged in 2012, and called it off in 2013. They rekindled the romance by early 2016, finally separating in 2019. Who knows, they might be in each other’s lives in the future.
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez
They dated from 2002 to 2004 before calling off their engagement. They shockingly rekindled the romance in early 2021 and finally married in July 2022, though she ultimately filed for divorce in 2024.
Emma Roberts and Evan Peters
After getting engaged, they called things off in June 2015. They patched the relationship up after a few months and kept trying to make it work, but ultimately ended up going their separate ways in 2019.
Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick
Meeting back in 2006, these two reality stars went through multiple breakups and reconciliations over the years. They provided endless drama for television cameras before ultimately splitting up for good in 2015.
Bella Hadid and The Weeknd
The American fashion model, who was named Model of the Year in 2022, had a heavily documented, repeating relationship with the famous singer. They were known to step away from each other and quietly reconnect later.
Chloë Grace Moretz and Brooklyn Beckham
The American actress who started out as a child star shared a youthful romance with her famous partner. They dated on and off for a few years, growing up in the public eye while navigating their feelings.
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel
Before settling down, the singer and the actress known for her run on a popular 90s family drama took some time apart. A brief split helped them realize they wanted to be together for the long haul.
Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green
The actor best known for his long run on a hit 90s teen drama had a very turbulent timeline with his famous wife. They broke up, got engaged, split, married, and separated again before finally divorcing.
Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo
The popular frontman and the Namibian model who became an elite runway angel in 2009 took a brief pause while they were dating. They quickly realized their mistake, getting back together and eventually tying the knot.
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade
The actress, known for her supporting roles in beloved 1999 teen comedies, took a brief break from her basketball star partner. They used that time apart to grow, reuniting stronger than ever to build their blended family.
Rose Leslie and Kit Harington
These two met playing on-screen lovers in a massive fantasy television series. Their real-life romance mirrored the drama for a bit, complete with an early breakup, before they officially rekindled things and eventually walked down the aisle.
Sienna Miller and Jude Law
This British actress and her famous co-star had one of the most heavily scrutinized relationships of the 2000s. After a very public and messy broken engagement, they surprised everyone by giving it another try years later.
Marie Osmond and Steve Craig
The American singer and actress known for her girl-next-door image married her first husband in the early 80s. They divorced, lived completely separate lives, and incredibly found their way back to each other to remarry decades later.
Pamela Anderson and Rick Salomon
This iconic television lifeguard had a very high-profile marriage with her partner, which surprisingly ended in an annulment. Proving that old habits die hard, they actually got married a second time years later before splitting again.