Hollywood fame is not for everybody. And though some people have been able to balance showbiz success and a stable family life, being in the glam industry comes at a price. Over the years several stars have dumped their regular or less famous spouses for famous people. So who are the people who obviously couldn't resist the pitfalls of the showbiz?
Kevin Hart has never really been a faithful partner. After leaving the mother of his two children Torrei, for the glamorous Eniko, he has reportedly cheated in Eniko too. Though he has tried to make amends and has opened up about his indiscretions, it doesn't make him any less guilty.
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Let's face it, in stardom scale, Angelina Jolie is a much bigger star than Jennifer Aniston and is obviously a lot hotter. Brad Pitt famously left Jennifer Aniston for Angelina after he met her on the sets of Mr and Mrs Smith. Sources have said that Brad was actually quite happy with Jennifer before he met Angelina which makes his infidelity even more shocking.
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Meghan Markle might be on her way to the Royal family but she has quite a past. She used to be married to a TV producer named Trevor Engelson. In fact, they had been together for more than seven years. But after she got mainstream success and fame owing to her appearance in Suits, problems began to emerge in her and Trevor's relationship. Eventually, she Divorced Trevor in 2013.
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Did you know Jennifer Hudson left her teenage sweetheart for another man? Jennifer found some serious success post her movie Golden Girls and Hollywood noticed her unmistakable versatility. Back then she was in a relationship with a man named Payton James whom she had loved since she was 18. But after she found fame she left Payton and married professional wrestler David Otunga. But the marriage didn't last either as Jennifer and David broke up last year.
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Did you know comedy titan Robin Williams left his first wife for a nanny? Robin was married to a woman named Valerie who was a source of constant support to him and helped him with his career. But after he got a taste of success he got involved with their nanny and eventually got her pregnant. He left Valerie and went on to marry the nanny just a year later.
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Tom Cruise famously left his first wife Mimi Rodgers for the superstar Nicole Kidman. When Tom was married to Mimi, he found fame pretty quick but Mimi's career was lagging behind. Just four years after their marriage problems began to surface as Tom was very into Nicole Kidman who was a far bigger star than Mimi. Eventually, Tom left Mimi and married Nicole the same year he got divorced from Mimi.
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Eddie Cibrian's affair with LeAnn Rimes, while he was still a married man, made major headlines. The worst part was that they never really tried to hide it and it was embarrassing for Eddie's wife Brandi. Eventually, Eddie Divorced his wife and married LeAnn.
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Stallone has a fascination for women who are way younger than him. He had been married for 11 years when he burst forth in Hollywood with Rocky films. And left his wife Sasha for his co-star Brigitte Nielson who was just 22 at that time. He married Brigitte but their marriage lasted only two years. He then moved on to a 19-year-old woman named Jennifer Flavin who worked on the sets of Rocky.
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Billy Crudup left his pregnant girlfriend to pursue a relationship with Claire Danes. In fact, that kind of left him with a terrible reputation. Billy opened up about the breakup a few years back and said how sorry he was but even then he came out looking like a bad guy.
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Did you know Will Smith was married when he met Jada Pinkett Smith? He was married for three years to a woman named Sheree Zampino. But obviously left her when he fell for the more famous Jada on the sets of Fresh Prince of Bel Air.
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Johnny Depp used to be married to a makeup artist named Lori Allison in the '80s. After Johnny found fame, he started getting involved with other women. Eventually, Johnny and Lori split up and he dated Kate Moss.
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Blurred Lines singer Robin Thicke left his wife and teenage sweetheart Laura Patton and is now dating a 20-year-old model named April Love Geary. Though their breakup wasn't bitter, Robin obviously went in for the usual younger supermodel.
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After a failed 72-day marriage to athlete Kris Humphries, Kim Kardashian traded seriously up, and in fact, Kanye West might have been the world’s most successful rebound boyfriend. When Kim married Kanye in 2014, she had two failed marriages behind her, and yet Kanye was the most iconic of all her husbands, what with the millions and the Grammys.
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Angelina was previously married to older actor Billy Bob Thornton before embarking on a relationship with Brad Pitt. And Billy had often talked about Angelina’s insane lifestyle and how he was never able to cope with her superstardom. In a way, Angelina chose Brad as he was obviously more famous and got how showbiz works.
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Ashton grabbed headlines when he started dating Demi who was a lot older to him. Though the relationship was a long-term one, Ashton’s next flame and eventual life partner was his former co-star Mila Kunis who is not just substantially younger but also more famous and relevant then Demi.
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