Alia Bhatt weds Ranbir Kapoor: Hollywood and Bollywood couples with big age differences

Age is just a number for some couples who connect on a deeper level. This is clearly the case with the latest celebrities tying the knot – Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor, who have 10 years between them. Here’s a look at other pairs who don’t give the gap much of a thought either.

Hrithik Roshan and Saba Azad have an age gap that spans 17 years! Not that they are letting that affect their plans to hang out and be a couple. On the contrary, Roshan – who connected with Azad on Twitter – is making no effort to keep their relationship in the shadows. They have been spotted out on dinner dates and for family gatherings.

Hollywood’s star couple Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones were born on the same day, September 25, just not the same year. The actors, who met at a film festival in 1996, have a 25-year age difference. Douglas proposed to the ‘Chicago’ star in 1999 and the pair wed the very next year. They did separate for a while back in 2013, but that was a brief blip; they continue to offer couple goals.

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas: Bollywood actress, international icon and UN Goodwill ambassador, Priyanka Chopra, 39, tied the knot with American actor and singer Nick Jonas, 29, in 2018. The couple share a 10-year age difference. When the couple had announced their engagement, social media users were quick to point out the age difference between the pair. In an interview with US-based magazine InStyle, Priyanka Chopra talked about the “hate” she received on social media and said: "I find it really amazing when you flip it and the guy is older, no one cares and actually people like it."

Leonardo DiCaprio, who will always be Jack from ‘Titanic’, has a younger-by-23-years girlfriend. The 42-year-old has been happily dating Camila Morrone for the past three years. For this Hollywood couple, age really doesn’t count.

Kabir Bedi and Parveen Dusanj: Indian film actor Kabir Bedi, 76, married for the third time in 2016. The actor tied the knot with researcher Parveen Dusanj, 46, who is 30 years younger than him. Bedi has a daughter, actor Pooja Bedi, 49, with his first wife Protima Bedi, whom he divorced in 1974.

Hollywood action hero Bruce Willis and Emma Heming got married in 2009. Willis was earlier married to actress Demi Moore, with whom the star shares three daughters. Willis and Heming, who have a 23-year age gap, have two daughters together. Recently the family announced that Bruce Willis was retiring from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia.

Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D’Souza: Bollywood sweethearts, Riteish Deshmukh, 43, and Genelia D’Souza, 34, tied the knot in 2012. The couple share a 9-year age difference. They have two sons together. They met on the sets of their debut film “Tujhe Meri Kasam".

Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan: Bollywood heartthrob at the time, Saif Ali Khan, was married to actress Amrita Singh for 13 years. The couple tied the knot in 1991 and shared a 12-year age difference (Singh being older). They have two children together, Sara Ali Khan and Ibrahim Ali Khan. The couple called it quits in 2004. According to online reports, Khan, 49, started dating actress Kareena Kapoor, 39, known for her film Ki and Ka, in 2007 and got married five years later. The couple have a 10-year age difference and have been married for ten years.

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin are a well-known star couple, and are currently looking to welcome their seventh child together. The couple is also known for their 26-year age gap. Baldwin met Hilaria in 2011, when the latter was working as a yoga instructor. They got married in 2012.

Malaika Arora and Arjun Kapoor: Bollywood actress Malaika Arora, 48, is rumored to be dating actor Arjun Kapoor, 36, son to director Boney Kapoor. According to online reports, the actress and former wife to actor and director Arbaaz Khan, shares a 12-year age difference with Kapoor.

Sanjay Dutt and Manyata: Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, 62, was married twice before he tied the knot with Manyata, 43, an Indian entrepreneur and former actress. The couple share a 19-year age difference. The couple have twins together. Dutt’s first wife, Richa Sharma also an actor, died of brain tumor.

Milind Soman and Ankita Konwar: Indian model, actor and “heartthrob” Milind Soman, 56, got married for the second time to long-time girlfriend Ankita Konwar, 30. The couple share a 26-year age difference. The model was previously married to French actress Mylène Jampanoï and shared a 15-year age difference with her.

Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput: Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor, 41, known for films like Kabir Singh and his dance moves, married Mira Rajput, 27, in 2015. Rajput who is not from the film industry shares a 13-year age gap with the star. They have two children together, Misha who is three, and one-year-old Zain Kapoor.