Unbelievable Love Stories: Jason Momoa, Olivia Munn, and Other Celebrities Who Ended Up Dating their Ultimate Crushes

Jason Momoa, Olivia Munn, and others have turned their celebrity crushes into actual relationships. In the mid-2000s, Momoa encountered Lisa Bonet for the first time at a jazz club in Los Angeles.

"I didn't exactly reveal to her that she was my celebrity crush," he playfully commented in a profile for Esquire magazine published in 2019. "It wasn't until after we had our children that I jokingly admitted I was a bit of a stalker, you know."

Momoa and Bonet, who have two children, tied the knot in 2017. However, they decided to go their separate ways four years later in 2022.

Munn openly expressed her fascination with John Mulaney long before their romantic involvement in May 2021 during his divorce from Anna Marie Tendler. She recounted an incident at a wedding where she eagerly suggested going out for dinner and spending time together. Munn's infatuation with Mulaney was evident as she continuously approached him at the wedding, eagerly asking about his enjoyment.

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Jason Momoa, Olivia Munn and More Stars Who've Actually Dated Their Celebrity Crushes

Jason Momoa, Olivia Munn, and others have realized their ultimate fantasy by turning their celebrity infatuations into genuine romantic partnerships. Momoa's encounter with Lisa Bonet took place in the mid-2000s at a jazz club in Los Angeles.

"I didn't disclose to her that she was my favorite celebrity," he quipped in a 2019 Esquire feature. "I only revealed my past obsession to her once we became parents."

Momoa and Bonet, who have two children in common, tied the knot in 2017. However, they decided to part ways in 2022.

Munn openly expressed her attraction to John Mulaney six years prior to their romantic involvement in May 2021, which coincided with his divorce from Anna Marie Tendler.

"In 2015, when we attended a wedding together," Munn shared during an interview on HuffPost Live, "I couldn't help but suggest going out for dinner or spending time together with [Tendler]. I was initially casual about it, but as the wedding progressed, I found myself constantly approaching him and asking if he was enjoying himself. I was completely infatuated with the idea of hanging out and conversing with him."

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Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift

During a game of "Kiss, Marry, Kill" in 2016, a football player from the Kansas City Chiefs selected Swift to be kissed. Interestingly, this happened almost seven years before they were first romantically connected. Moving forward to July 2023, Kelce attended Swift's Eras Tour concert at the Chief's Arrowhead Stadium. As a gesture of friendship, he even crafted a handmade bracelet for her, complete with his phone number. Regrettably, Kelce couldn't present the gift to Swift on that particular night, as he revealed on his podcast called "New Heights."

Kelce and Swift eventually established a connection and went on two exclusive dates. In September 2023, she had the opportunity to attend her first Chiefs game, sitting in a private box alongside Kelce's mother, Donna Kelce.

According to an exclusive source, "Although their relationship is still in its early stages, they have developed genuine affection for each other." Following her attendance at two more NFL games of his, the source disclosed, "They both have a strong desire to spend time together whenever possible and are mutually understanding of their hectic schedules."

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Angela Simmons and Yo Gotti

The rapper proclaimed his love for Simmons in his 2016 "Down in the DM" song. Nearly eight years later, the pair confirmed their relationship on social media.

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Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber

At the peak of his fame, the model was an avid admirer of the popular singer known as the "Baby" crooner. Both of them have since posted nostalgic pictures from their initial meeting during a meet and greet event in 2009. Subsequently, they exchanged vows on two occasions: first in 2018 and then again a year later.

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Olivia Munn and John Mulaney

According to her interview on HuffPost Live, the Newsroom alum confessed to being "obsessed" with the Big Mouth star long before they started dating in May 2021. A reliable source informed Us that just one month into their relationship, Munn had discovered her "dream guy."

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Halsey and Evan Peters

The American Horror Story alum was the object of the "Graveyard" singer's affection back in November 2013 when they expressed their love by tweeting, "Petition for Evan Peters to date me." Just a month before that, they playfully mentioned, "I just want cookies and Evan Peters." Ultimately, Halsey's desire came true, as they embarked on a relationship with Evan Peters, which lasted from 2019 to 2020.

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Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez

In anticipation of their engagement in 2019, the former Major League Baseball star expressed to the media that Lopez had always been his ideal companion. Although he fulfilled his aspiration, unfortunately, their relationship didn't stand the test of time. They decided to part ways in April 2021.

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Lisa Bonet and Jason Momoa

In a 2019 interview with Esquire, the actor known for his role in Game of Thrones revealed that his spouse, the renowned star of High Fidelity, had been his ultimate childhood crush. He went on to express his unwavering belief in possibilities, asserting, "If anyone ever claims that something cannot be done... I promptly remind them that I am married to Lisa Bonet. In my eyes, absolutely anything is achievable."

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Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello

“I've had a crush on Sofía for years,” the Magic Mike actor admitted in 2015, the same year the couple exchanged vows.

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West

The famous musician had his attention captured by the renowned Grammy winner even before their marriage in 2014. "I distinctly remember seeing a photograph of [Kim] alongside Paris Hilton, and I immediately turned to my friend, exclaiming, 'Have you witnessed that woman Kim Karda-john?'" West shared with Ryan Seacrest following their wedding ceremony. They subsequently became parents to four children — North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm — before going their separate ways in February 2021.

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Cody Simpson and Miley Cyrus

In 2012, the Australian musician confessed to Fuse that he had a long-standing infatuation with the ex-Disney Channel sensation, considering her to be his ultimate childhood celebrity crush. Furthermore, he proudly proclaimed his ability to recite all the lyrics to her songs. Their romantic relationship lasted for a period of 10 months, ultimately coming to an end in the month of August in the year 2020.

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Sarah Hyland and Wells Adams

A passionate enthusiast of Bachelor Nation, the former cast member of Modern Family developed strong feelings for her future fiancé while witnessing his journey on season 12 of The Bachelorette, where he vied for JoJo Fletcher's affections in 2016. They made their relationship public one year later, and Adams proposed to her in July 2019.

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Katherine Schwarzenegger and Chris Pratt

When interviewed by Access Hollywood in 2017, the author was posed with the question of her preferred famous Chris. To the amazement of fans, she proclaimed, "Chris Pratt has been impressing me with his looks lately." Subsequently, the couple decided to take their relationship to the next level and became engaged in January 2019, only after seven months of dating. They then exchanged vows during the summer of the same year. Their first child was joyfully welcomed into the world in August 2020.

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David and Victoria Beckham

Posh Spice comically remarked in September 2016 to British Vogue that "Love at first sight does exist [and] it will happen to you in the Manchester United players' lounge." The footballer, on the other hand, has openly admitted to harboring a tremendous crush on his current wife even before they commenced dating in 1997. Together, they are proud parents to four children, namely Brooklyn, Romeo, Cruz, and Harper.