From 55 Hours to 8 Months: See Some of Hollywood's Shortest Marriages Ever

Mar. 15, 2025

Lukas Gage and Chris Appleton, Emily Osment and Jack Anthony and Kris Humphries and Kim Kardashian.Photo:Slaven Vlasic/Getty; MICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty; Jason Binn/Getty

(L-R) Lukas Gage and Chris Appleton attend as GQ Celebrates Men’s Fashion Week In New York City at Jean’s on September 12, 2023 in New York City; US actress Emily Osment and Jack Anthony pose backstage during the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, on February 27, 2022.; NBA player Kris Humphries (L) and TV personality Kim Kardashian attend a welcome party for newlyweds Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries hosted by Colin Cowie and Jason Binn at Capitale on August 31, 2011 in New York City.

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For all the Hollywood coupleswho’ve been married for decades,there are those that didn’t quite make it to a year.That’s the case for these 31 pairs, whether they wed on a whim in Las Vegas, couldn’t move past differences once betrothed or faced allegations of infidelity not long after walking down the aisle.FromEmily OsmentandJack Anthony— whodivorced in March after five months of marriage— to Lukas Gage and Chris Appleton, toBritney Spearsand Jason Alexander and beyond, here are 31 of Hollywood’s shortest marriages, all lasting eight months or less.

For all the Hollywood coupleswho’ve been married for decades,there are those that didn’t quite make it to a year.

That’s the case for these 31 pairs, whether they wed on a whim in Las Vegas, couldn’t move past differences once betrothed or faced allegations of infidelity not long after walking down the aisle.

FromEmily OsmentandJack Anthony— whodivorced in March after five months of marriage— to Lukas Gage and Chris Appleton, toBritney Spearsand Jason Alexander and beyond, here are 31 of Hollywood’s shortest marriages, all lasting eight months or less.

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Britney Spears & Jason Alexander: 55 Hours

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BRITNEY & JASON: 55 HOURS

And the bride wore … a baseball cap and jeans!Spearsditched tradition for her rebelliousJanuary 2004 walk down the aislewith childhood pal Alexander at Las Vegas’s Little White Wedding Chapel. Just 55 hours later, the pop princessditched her then-husband, filing annulment papers that stated, “Plaintiff Spears lacked understanding of her actions to the extent that she was incapable of agreeing to the marriage.”

In her memoirThe Woman in Me,released in October 2023,Spears gave readers a glimpse into what transpired that night, when the two got “s—faced” and decided at 3:30 a.m. to head to the venue. “People have asked me if I loved him. To be clear: he and I were not in love,” she wrote. “I was just honestly very drunk — and probably, in a more general sense at that time in my life, very bored.” (She added that her family’s reaction to the news made her reflect on whether they were afraid to lose control over her — and her finances.)

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Nicolas Cage & Erika Koike: 4 Days

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Cage claimed they were both intoxicated at the time of the elopement, saying that he “lacked understanding of his actions in marrying [Koike] to the extent that he was incapable of agreeing to the marriage.”

“There was a recent breakup,” Cage toldThe New York Times Magazinein August 2019. “I don’t really want to talk about it.I was pretty upset about thatand the way things happened.”

03of 31Carmen Electra & Dennis Rodman: 9 DaysGlobe"My advice to anyone is tonot get married in Vegas,“Electratold PEOPLE in 2019 after her spur-of-the-moment Sin City wedding to former NBA starRodmanturned sour. The hard-partying coupleexchanged vows at the Little Chapel of the Flowersin the early hours of Nov. 14, 1998, but Rodmanfiled for an annulmentnine days later, citing “fraud” and an “unsound mind,” perAP News.

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Carmen Electra & Dennis Rodman: 9 Days

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CARMEN & DENNIS: 9 DAYS

“My advice to anyone is tonot get married in Vegas,“Electratold PEOPLE in 2019 after her spur-of-the-moment Sin City wedding to former NBA starRodmanturned sour. The hard-partying coupleexchanged vows at the Little Chapel of the Flowersin the early hours of Nov. 14, 1998, but Rodmanfiled for an annulmentnine days later, citing “fraud” and an “unsound mind,” perAP News.

04of 31Pamela Anderson & Jon Peters: 12 DaysPamela Anderson and Jon Peters.Pamela Anderson/InstagramThepair first met at the Playboy mansionin the mid-’80s and began dating after their encounter. Fast forward to 2020,Andersonconfirmed hersecret January weddingto the film producer on Instagram. On Feb. 1, 2020, Andersonannounced the splittoThe Hollywood Reporterjust 12 days after she andPeterstied the knot.“We would be very grateful for your support as we take some time apart to re-evaluate what we want from life and from one another,” she said. “Life is a journey, and love is a process. With that universal truth in mind, we have mutually decided to put off the formalization of our marriage certificate and put our faith in the process. Thank you for respecting our privacy.“A source previously told PEOPLE in February 2020 that Anderson decided to call off the marriage because she “just needed to take a step back.““Although they have known each other for more than 30 years, they had never lived together,” the source said. “Living with someone, you truly get to know them. Pam’s a romantic, but she is also very independent … This all moved a bit fast, so they both agreed to put it off.“On Feb. 7, Anderson exclusively told PEOPLE that the two"remain friends.“However, in September 2020, the actress and activist claimed she was “never legally married.““No hard feelings - no Marriage, no Divorce … just a bizarre theatrical lunch,” read a statement on the actress' Twitter page.

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Pamela Anderson & Jon Peters: 12 Days

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Thepair first met at the Playboy mansionin the mid-’80s and began dating after their encounter. Fast forward to 2020,Andersonconfirmed hersecret January weddingto the film producer on Instagram. On Feb. 1, 2020, Andersonannounced the splittoThe Hollywood Reporterjust 12 days after she andPeterstied the knot.

“We would be very grateful for your support as we take some time apart to re-evaluate what we want from life and from one another,” she said. “Life is a journey, and love is a process. With that universal truth in mind, we have mutually decided to put off the formalization of our marriage certificate and put our faith in the process. Thank you for respecting our privacy.”

A source previously told PEOPLE in February 2020 that Anderson decided to call off the marriage because she “just needed to take a step back.”

“Although they have known each other for more than 30 years, they had never lived together,” the source said. “Living with someone, you truly get to know them. Pam’s a romantic, but she is also very independent … This all moved a bit fast, so they both agreed to put it off.”

On Feb. 7, Anderson exclusively told PEOPLE that the two"remain friends.”

However, in September 2020, the actress and activist claimed she was “never legally married.”

“No hard feelings - no Marriage, no Divorce … just a bizarre theatrical lunch,” read a statement on the actress' Twitter page.

05of 31Jana Kramer & Johnathon Schaech: 12 DaysJana Kramer and Johnathon Schaech.Jason LaVeris/FilmMagicFor 12 short days in 2010, the stars (who met on the set ofProm Night)were married before deciding to go their separate ways. In March 2021,Schaechshared athrowback photo on Twitterof their wedding day, which featured their dog in a coordinated wedding ensemble.“I had to explain this photo tomy sontoday,” he wrote. “I told him I’ve been married three times. But I got it right when I married his mother. [Kramer] and I lasted a week.We weren’t meant but for this photoand friendship.“When a fan hoped he had “nice memories of the day,” Schaech simply replied, “Nope.“In April 2022, the country singer and actress welcomed ex-husband Schaech to herWhine Downpodcast. The two discussed their relationship and why they split.“We were two very unhealed soulswho came together,” Kramer told Schaech. “I was trying to fill a void — and there was no way you could’ve ever filled my need for love.“Schaech added that he “just never healed” after hissix-year marriagetoChristina Applegate, who he still had feelings for when he met Kramer.

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Jana Kramer & Johnathon Schaech: 12 Days

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Johnathon Schaech and Jana Kramer

For 12 short days in 2010, the stars (who met on the set ofProm Night)were married before deciding to go their separate ways. In March 2021,Schaechshared athrowback photo on Twitterof their wedding day, which featured their dog in a coordinated wedding ensemble.

“I had to explain this photo tomy sontoday,” he wrote. “I told him I’ve been married three times. But I got it right when I married his mother. [Kramer] and I lasted a week.We weren’t meant but for this photoand friendship.”

When a fan hoped he had “nice memories of the day,” Schaech simply replied, “Nope.”

In April 2022, the country singer and actress welcomed ex-husband Schaech to herWhine Downpodcast. The two discussed their relationship and why they split.

“We were two very unhealed soulswho came together,” Kramer told Schaech. “I was trying to fill a void — and there was no way you could’ve ever filled my need for love.”

Schaech added that he “just never healed” after hissix-year marriagetoChristina Applegate, who he still had feelings for when he met Kramer.

06of 31Mario Lopez & Ali Landry: 2 WeeksRon Galella/WireImageLopezandLandrydated for six years before taking the plunge, but Lopez later toldHoward Sternhe “was not ready to settle down” with the former Miss USA after their wedding at the exclusive Las Alamandas resort in Mexico. Landry filed for an annulment weeks later, citing “fraud” and “irreconcilable differences” after theExtrahost admitted to cheating during their engagement.“He’s cheated on her for several years, and she just found out last week,” a source close to the actress told PEOPLE in May 2004. “They never had a honeymoon, and he was out at a club last week without his wife.“The exes first met while working at the 1998 Miss Teen USA pageant, where Lopez hosted the pageant and Landry was the commentator.

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Mario Lopez & Ali Landry: 2 Weeks

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MARIO & ALI: 2 WEEKS

LopezandLandrydated for six years before taking the plunge, but Lopez later toldHoward Sternhe “was not ready to settle down” with the former Miss USA after their wedding at the exclusive Las Alamandas resort in Mexico. Landry filed for an annulment weeks later, citing “fraud” and “irreconcilable differences” after theExtrahost admitted to cheating during their engagement.

“He’s cheated on her for several years, and she just found out last week,” a source close to the actress told PEOPLE in May 2004. “They never had a honeymoon, and he was out at a club last week without his wife.”

The exes first met while working at the 1998 Miss Teen USA pageant, where Lopez hosted the pageant and Landry was the commentator.

07of 31Eddie Murphy & Tracey Edmonds: 2 WeeksGeorge BurnsA wedding in paradise quickly became the honeymoon from hell forMurphyandEdmonds. After theirbeachfront ceremony in French Polynesiaon Jan. 1, 2008, wedding guests who lingered on the island could hear Murphy yelling at Edmonds in front of people on a few occasions, recalling that “it was very embarrassing.“Fortunately for the newlyweds, the ceremony wasn’t legally binding, and plans for a civil ceremony in the U.S. were ditched when the couple ended their union after two weeks.“After much consideration and discussion, we have jointly decided that we will forego having a legal ceremony as it is not necessary to define our relationship further,” Murphy and Edmonds told PEOPLE in an exclusive statement. “While the recent symbolic union in Bora Bora was representative of our deep love, friendship and respect that we have for one another on a spiritual level, we have decided to remain friends.”

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Eddie Murphy & Tracey Edmonds: 2 Weeks

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EDDIE & TRACEY: 2 WEEKS

A wedding in paradise quickly became the honeymoon from hell forMurphyandEdmonds. After theirbeachfront ceremony in French Polynesiaon Jan. 1, 2008, wedding guests who lingered on the island could hear Murphy yelling at Edmonds in front of people on a few occasions, recalling that “it was very embarrassing.”

Fortunately for the newlyweds, the ceremony wasn’t legally binding, and plans for a civil ceremony in the U.S. were ditched when the couple ended their union after two weeks.

“After much consideration and discussion, we have jointly decided that we will forego having a legal ceremony as it is not necessary to define our relationship further,” Murphy and Edmonds told PEOPLE in an exclusive statement. “While the recent symbolic union in Bora Bora was representative of our deep love, friendship and respect that we have for one another on a spiritual level, we have decided to remain friends.”

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Sinead O’Connor & Barry Herridge: 18 Days

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SINEAD & BARRY: 18 DAYS

Problems began just hours afterO’Connor’sdrive-thru Las Vegas weddingin December 2011 to her boyfriend of three months, Herridge.

09of 31Drew Barrymore & Jeremy Thomas: 19 DaysDavid McGough/DMI/Time Life Pictures/GettySix weeks after they began dating,Barrymoreand Los Angeles bar owner Thomas tied the knot on March 20, 1994.“Usually people live together first and then get married,” Barrymore told PEOPLE after their wedding. “I guesswe’re doing it the old-fashioned way. Kind of.“However, thequirky romancedidn’t lead to marital bliss. The couple split just 19 days after tying the knot. Their divorce was finalized in 1995; Barrymore cheekily referred to Thomas as “the devil” in aninterview withRolling Stonepublishedthat June.

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Drew Barrymore & Jeremy Thomas: 19 Days

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DREW & JEREMY: 29 DAYS

Six weeks after they began dating,Barrymoreand Los Angeles bar owner Thomas tied the knot on March 20, 1994.

“Usually people live together first and then get married,” Barrymore told PEOPLE after their wedding. “I guesswe’re doing it the old-fashioned way. Kind of.”

However, thequirky romancedidn’t lead to marital bliss. The couple split just 19 days after tying the knot. Their divorce was finalized in 1995; Barrymore cheekily referred to Thomas as “the devil” in aninterview withRolling Stonepublishedthat June.

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Chad Johnson & Evelyn Lozada: 41 Days

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CHAD & EVELYN: 41 DAYS

“Domestic violence is not okay, and hopefully, my taking a stand will help encourage other women to break their silence as well,” she said hours before the filing.

In the aftermath, Johnson wascut from the Miami Dolphins, and the couple’s planned VH1 show Ev and Ocho was canceled.

11of 31LeToya Luckett & Rob Hillman: 2 MonthsParas Griffin/WireImageLuckett, one of the original members ofDestiny’s Child, quietlydivorced her entrepreneur-husbandafter two months of marriage in August 2016. According toTMZ, there was a clause in the pair’s divorce documents preventing either party from speaking about the split or posting about it to social media, which explained why the star stayed mum.

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LeToya Luckett & Rob Hillman: 2 Months

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LETOYA LUCKETT & ROB HILLMAN

Luckett, one of the original members ofDestiny’s Child, quietlydivorced her entrepreneur-husbandafter two months of marriage in August 2016. According toTMZ, there was a clause in the pair’s divorce documents preventing either party from speaking about the split or posting about it to social media, which explained why the star stayed mum.

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Pam Anderson & Rick Salomon: 2 Months

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PAM & RICK: 2 MONTHS

They then rekindled their relationship, tying the knot in January 2014. Six months after saying “I Do” again, Andersonfiled for divorce a second time— but asked a judge todismiss her petitionin August 2014. One month later, she told PEOPLE in September 2014, “It’s a real marriage. It has its ups and downs. I think we’re doing fine.”

13of 31Nicky Hilton & Todd Andrew Meister: 2 MonthsBilly Farrell/SipaParis Hilton,Nicole RichieandBijou Phillipswere among the last-minute guests invited toNickyand Meister’shasty August 2004 nuptialsat theLas Vegas Wedding Chapel. Two months later, the couple began annulment proceedings. The L.A.-based heiress and New York businessman, who were an item for less than three months before tying the knot, cited their long-distance relationship as a major factor in their split.

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Nicky Hilton & Todd Andrew Meister: 2 Months

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NICKY & TODD: 2 MONTHS

Paris Hilton,Nicole RichieandBijou Phillipswere among the last-minute guests invited toNickyand Meister’shasty August 2004 nuptialsat theLas Vegas Wedding Chapel. Two months later, the couple began annulment proceedings. The L.A.-based heiress and New York businessman, who were an item for less than three months before tying the knot, cited their long-distance relationship as a major factor in their split.

14of 31Golnesa “GG” Gharachedaghi & Shalom Yeruoshalmi: 2 MonthsShalom Yeroushalmi/InstagramIn March 2017, nearly two months afterShahs of SunsetstarGharachedaghiwed Yeruoshalmi on Jan. 25, a rep for the reality star confirmed to PEOPLE that the couple had split due to “certain facts” that Gharachedaghi discovered.“During the past few weeks, certain facts have come to GG’s attention that have made her realize her marriage can no longer continue and, in fact, should have never happened,” a rep for Gharachedaghi said in a statement to PEOPLE. “She is hoping to end the relationship as amicably and respectfully as possible.“Gharachedaghi later revealed to PEOPLE in July of that year that she and Yeruoshalmi divorced because “submissions breeds resentment.““I have never believed in marriage,” she said. “I did something to make someone else happy, and I completely regretted it afterwards. I knew what I did was wrong, and it wasn’t for me or for my happiness, but for someone else, and I guess for one moment I thought maybe someone else’s happiness will do it for me. And it didn’t.”

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Golnesa “GG” Gharachedaghi & Shalom Yeruoshalmi: 2 Months

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In March 2017, nearly two months afterShahs of SunsetstarGharachedaghiwed Yeruoshalmi on Jan. 25, a rep for the reality star confirmed to PEOPLE that the couple had split due to “certain facts” that Gharachedaghi discovered.

“During the past few weeks, certain facts have come to GG’s attention that have made her realize her marriage can no longer continue and, in fact, should have never happened,” a rep for Gharachedaghi said in a statement to PEOPLE. “She is hoping to end the relationship as amicably and respectfully as possible.”

Gharachedaghi later revealed to PEOPLE in July of that year that she and Yeruoshalmi divorced because “submissions breeds resentment.”

“I have never believed in marriage,” she said. “I did something to make someone else happy, and I completely regretted it afterwards. I knew what I did was wrong, and it wasn’t for me or for my happiness, but for someone else, and I guess for one moment I thought maybe someone else’s happiness will do it for me. And it didn’t.”

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Meghan King & Cuffe Owens: Nearly 3 Months

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Less than three months after theirintimate family wedding in Pennsylvaniain October 2021, the formerReal Housewives of Orange Countystar and PresidentJoe Biden’s nephew called it quits on their whirlwind romance.KingandOwens, a Los Angeles-based attorney, first met on a dating app.

16of 31Kim Kardashian & Kris Humphries: 72 DaysAlbert Ferreira/StartraksKardashianandHumphriestied the knoton Aug. 20, 2011, at a private estate. On Oct. 31, just three weeks after E! broadcast the four-hour specialKim’s Fairytale Wedding, theKeeping Up with the Kardashiansstar filed for divorce toend her 72-day marriage, citing irreconcilable differences.“I had hoped this marriage was forever, but sometimes things don’t work out as planned,“Kardashian said in a statement. “We remain friends and wish each other the best.“Humphries, however, was not ready to end things.“I love my wife and am devastated to learn she filed for divorce,” he told PEOPLE in a statement. “I’m committed to this marriage and everything this covenant represents. I’m willing to do whatever it takes to make it work.“But the former NBA star would have a change of heart because one month after Kardashian filed for divorce, Humphries responded with his own filing on Nov. 30, 2011, for anannulment on the grounds of fraud. A Kardashian pal said she was on board with Humphries' petition, telling PEOPLE, “She always wanted an annulment, but attorneys were against it, soshe’s happy that both parties agree now.”

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Kim Kardashian & Kris Humphries: 72 Days

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KIM & KRIS: 72 DAYS

KardashianandHumphriestied the knoton Aug. 20, 2011, at a private estate. On Oct. 31, just three weeks after E! broadcast the four-hour specialKim’s Fairytale Wedding, theKeeping Up with the Kardashiansstar filed for divorce toend her 72-day marriage, citing irreconcilable differences.

“I had hoped this marriage was forever, but sometimes things don’t work out as planned,“Kardashian said in a statement. “We remain friends and wish each other the best.”

Humphries, however, was not ready to end things.

“I love my wife and am devastated to learn she filed for divorce,” he told PEOPLE in a statement. “I’m committed to this marriage and everything this covenant represents. I’m willing to do whatever it takes to make it work.”

But the former NBA star would have a change of heart because one month after Kardashian filed for divorce, Humphries responded with his own filing on Nov. 30, 2011, for anannulment on the grounds of fraud. A Kardashian pal said she was on board with Humphries' petition, telling PEOPLE, “She always wanted an annulment, but attorneys were against it, soshe’s happy that both parties agree now.”

17of 31Danielle Staub & Marty Caffrey: 3 MonthsCharles Sykes/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank via GettyTheReal Housewives of New Jerseystars, who began dating in April 2016 and wed in May 2018 in aBahamas beach ceremony, split in August 2018 — less than four months into their marriage.“Marty was willing to reconcile with Danielle, but after the last few weeks,he knew there was no turning back,” an insider close toCaffreytold PEOPLE.After six months of contentious proceedings,Stauband Caffrey’s divorce was officially finalized in February 2019, with Caffrey telling PEOPLE in a statement that he felt “great relief as well as sadness.““Relief comes as I have finally reached the end of the twisted road I was dragged down,” he said. “I am looking forward to moving on in life with my supportive and loving family and friends around me. However, Danielle and I did fall in love, and it is sad to part from each other this way after experiencing something special together.”

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Danielle Staub & Marty Caffrey: 3 Months

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TheReal Housewives of New Jerseystars, who began dating in April 2016 and wed in May 2018 in aBahamas beach ceremony, split in August 2018 — less than four months into their marriage.

“Marty was willing to reconcile with Danielle, but after the last few weeks,he knew there was no turning back,” an insider close toCaffreytold PEOPLE.

After six months of contentious proceedings,Stauband Caffrey’s divorce was officially finalized in February 2019, with Caffrey telling PEOPLE in a statement that he felt “great relief as well as sadness.”

“Relief comes as I have finally reached the end of the twisted road I was dragged down,” he said. “I am looking forward to moving on in life with my supportive and loving family and friends around me. However, Danielle and I did fall in love, and it is sad to part from each other this way after experiencing something special together.”

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Lisa Marie Presley & Nicolas Cage: 3 Months

LISA MARIE & NIC: 3 MONTHS

Being a lifelong fan ofElviswasn’t enough to guarantee that Cage’s marriage to The King’s daughter in August 2002 would be successful. Three months after holding a hush-hush wedding ceremony in Hawaii on the 25th anniversary of the music legend’s death, the actor filed for divorce from his idol’s offspring.

19of 31Bradley Cooper & Jennifer Esposito: 4 MonthsKevin Mazur/WireImageAfter dating for a year,CooperandEspositoquietlygot hitched in December 2006. Four months later, the actress filed for divorce from the futureSexiest Man Alive, telling PEOPLE, “It is what it should be.You have to move on. That’s what life is about; taking a situation, making the best of it and moving on.”

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Bradley Cooper & Jennifer Esposito: 4 Months

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BRADLEY & JENNIFER: 4 MONTHS

After dating for a year,CooperandEspositoquietlygot hitched in December 2006. Four months later, the actress filed for divorce from the futureSexiest Man Alive, telling PEOPLE, “It is what it should be.You have to move on. That’s what life is about; taking a situation, making the best of it and moving on.”

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Renée Zellweger & Kenny Chesney: 4 Months

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RENéE & KENNY: 4 MONTHS

21of 31Sophia Bush & Chad Michael Murray: 5 MonthsMichael Brannigan/APAfter meeting on theOne Tree Hillset in 2003,BushandMurraysaid “I Do” two years later in a romantic oceanfront ceremony in Santa Monica, Calif., in April 2005. Five months later, Bush filed for an annulment, citing “fraud.““Sophia went into the marriage believing in the sanctity of marriage, and Chad simply did not share that vision,” a friend of the actress told PEOPLE.The couple was eventuallygranted a divorcein December 2006.

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Sophia Bush & Chad Michael Murray: 5 Months

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SOPHIA & CHAD: 5 MONTHS

After meeting on theOne Tree Hillset in 2003,BushandMurraysaid “I Do” two years later in a romantic oceanfront ceremony in Santa Monica, Calif., in April 2005. Five months later, Bush filed for an annulment, citing “fraud.”

“Sophia went into the marriage believing in the sanctity of marriage, and Chad simply did not share that vision,” a friend of the actress told PEOPLE.

The couple was eventuallygranted a divorcein December 2006.

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Shannen Doherty & Ashley Hamilton: 5 Months

SHANNEN & ASHLEY: 5 MONTHS

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Emily Osment & Jack Anthony: 5 Months

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Emily Osment and Jack Anthony pose backstage during the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards

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The pair got engaged during a trip to Yosemite National Park in June 2023 and were wed on Oct. 12, 2024. Days after walking down the aisle, she appeared in an interview with Gayle King onCBS Mornings, and confirmed that she and Anthony had gotten married, though she didn’t share too many details about their special day.

“It’s great so far. These past four days have been glorious,” she joked.

According to court documents, the couple separated two months later on Dec. 7, 2024.

“I think with any big decision in your life, whether it’s relationships or work or whatever it may be, you have to firmly plant both feet in that decision,” the actress said in a statement to PEOPLE last week after filing for divorce. “Ultimately, it didn’t work out.”

They settled their divorce on March 10.

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Lukas Gage & Chris Appleton: 6 Months

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However on Nov. 13, 2023, news broke that Appleton had filed for divorce, citing “irreconcilable differences.“The filing came days after the pair’s weddingfeatured on an episode ofThe Kardashians.

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Colton Haynes & Jeff Leatham: 6 Months

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Rumors about the pair went into overdrive a few days earlier after theArrowactordeleted several photosof him and Leatham from his Instagram feed. Haynes also dropped the word “husband” from his bio, as well as his hyphenated married name, Haynes-Leatham.

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Keshia Knight Pulliam & Ed Hartwell: 6 Months

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KESHIA & ED: 6 MONTHS

“We invited people. They had no clue they were coming to a wedding,” Pulliam said on her podcast,Kandidly Keshia, earlier that year. “They thought they were coming to a New Year’s party.”

27of 31Nicollette Sheridan & Aaron Phypers: 6 MonthsDave Bedrosian/Geisler-Fotopress/picture-alliance/dpa/AP ImagesFormerDesperate HousewivesstarSheridanfiled for divorcesix months after secretly marryingPhypersin December 2015, citing irreconcilable differences. The two were first spotted out together in December 2014.

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Nicollette Sheridan & Aaron Phypers: 6 Months

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NICOLLETTE & AARON: 6 MONTHS

FormerDesperate HousewivesstarSheridanfiled for divorcesix months after secretly marryingPhypersin December 2015, citing irreconcilable differences. The two were first spotted out together in December 2014.

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Luann De Lesseps & Tom D’Agostino: 7 Months

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TheReal Housewives of New York Citystarannounced on Twitterin August 2017 that she and then-husbandD’Agostinowere calling it quits after just seven months of marriage.

“It’s with great sadness thatTom & I agreed to divorce,” she wrote. “We care for each other very much, hope you respect our privacy during this sad time!”

De Lessepspreviously told PEOPLE that they argued, saying the couple had a “passionate love affair” and were “working through problems.”

29of 31Jennifer Lopez & Cris Judd: 8 MonthsKMazur/WireImageRiding high on the success of her hit single, “Love Don’t Cost a Thing,“Lopezspent big on her Sept. 29, 2001, wedding to choreographerJudd. The bride wore Valentino couture and shipped in 10,000 roses for the lavish California affair, but theextravagant unionlasted just eight months, with the couple finallyconfirming their splitin June 2002. The tworeached a financial settlement agreementin July.

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Jennifer Lopez & Cris Judd: 8 Months

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JENNIFER & CRIS: 8 MONTHS

Riding high on the success of her hit single, “Love Don’t Cost a Thing,“Lopezspent big on her Sept. 29, 2001, wedding to choreographerJudd. The bride wore Valentino couture and shipped in 10,000 roses for the lavish California affair, but theextravagant unionlasted just eight months, with the couple finallyconfirming their splitin June 2002. The tworeached a financial settlement agreementin July.

30of 31Liam Hemsworth & Miley Cyrus: 8 MonthsLiam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus.Kevin Mazur/WireImageTheon-again, off-again couplemade it officialin late December 2018, but in early August 2019, a rep for the pair confirmed to PEOPLE that the Australian actor andCyrusseparated, withHemsworthciting"irreconcilable differences” in his filing.“This split isn’t shocking to peoplewho are actually with them every day,” a source told PEOPLE. “After they reunited, everyone thought they were this ‘perfect’ couple, but they still had a lot of issues. They’re not on the same page when it comes to a lot of fundamental things that make a relationship work. It’s not surprising at all.“Afterreaching a settlementjust one month before, on Jan. 28, 2020, Cyrus and Hemsworthfinalized their divorce.

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Liam Hemsworth & Miley Cyrus: 8 Months

Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus.Kevin Mazur/WireImage

Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus

Theon-again, off-again couplemade it officialin late December 2018, but in early August 2019, a rep for the pair confirmed to PEOPLE that the Australian actor andCyrusseparated, withHemsworthciting"irreconcilable differences” in his filing.

“This split isn’t shocking to peoplewho are actually with them every day,” a source told PEOPLE. “After they reunited, everyone thought they were this ‘perfect’ couple, but they still had a lot of issues. They’re not on the same page when it comes to a lot of fundamental things that make a relationship work. It’s not surprising at all.”

Afterreaching a settlementjust one month before, on Jan. 28, 2020, Cyrus and Hemsworthfinalized their divorce.

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Carly Pearce & Michael Ray: 8 Months

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Carly Pearce, Michael Ray

Aftereight months of marriage, the “Every Little Thing” singer-songwriter filed for divorce from Ray, their reps confirmed to PEOPLE exclusively.

“This was a hard decision. It wasn’t something she wanted to have to do,” a source close to Pearce told PEOPLE. “This hasn’t been a quarantine realization — it was a last resort.”

Pearce later opened up to PEOPLE about their divorce in November 2020.

“I did everything that I knew how to do,” she said, adding, “It takes two people to work on something.”

source: people.com