Celebrity Marriages Last Just 7.4 Years on Average. Research from celebrity divorce lawyer Vanessa Lloyd-Platt, to mark the launch of new truTV show Fatal Vows , shows that celeb marriages are 75% shorter than the national average, and are twice as likely to get divorced.

What is the longest lasting celebrity relationship?

Longest-lasting celebrity marriagesChristine Taylor and Ben Stiller. David and Victoria Beckham. Jerry and Jessica Seinfeld. Beyonce and Jay Z. Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi. Peter Sarsgaard and Maggie Gyllenhaal. Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher. Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart. Credit: Getty Images/ VALERIE MACON.More items •21 Mar 2017

Why do celebrity relationships not last long?

According to Shuter, one reason celebrity relationships break down is because the rules change. He says, In marriage, most peoples lives generally stay the same. He adds, As wonderful as those opportunities sound, it can be very hard on a partner that didnt sign up to be married to the sexiest man alive.

What is the divorce rate of celebrities?

According to a study out of the U.K. based Marriage Foundation, celebrities have a divorce rate of around 40% within a ten year period. The divorce rate for the same ten year period is approximately 20% in the U.K. and 30% in the U.S. The Marriage Foundation tracked 572 celebrity couples married since 2000.