The feeling of love is way beyond man-made boundaries like countries, race, religion, etc and love can happen with anyone as it does not come with manuals. When it comes to falling in love with someone from different backgrounds and ethnicities, our celebrities are no exceptions and we have curated a list of 6 Bollywood celebrities who fell in love and married foreigners.
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas
Priyanka Chopra is a former Miss World and one of the leading actresses of Bollywood while Nick Jonas is an American singer, songwriter, and part-time actor. The love story of Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas is nothing less than a fairy tale and gives many couple goals. Despite being an age gap of 10 years with Priyanka being older than Nick, it did not affect their relationship at all. They got married in 20118 and now living a happy family life with each other.
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Radhika Apte and Benedict Taylor
Radhika Apte is a well-known Indian actress known for her roles in movies like Badlapur, Majhi-The Mountain Man, Hunterr, and Padman. Radhika Apte met her future husband Benedict Taylor, a British musician and both instantly fell in love. They got married in 2012. In an interview, Radhika Apte mentioned that she is not a firm believer in the institution of marriage but she got married because she wants to live with Benedict and also because of Visa problems.
Shriya Saran and Andrei Kosccheev
Shriya Saran made her mark as an actress with Awarapan, Drishyam, and Sivaji: The Boss. She met Andrei Koscheev, a Russian businessman and a tennis player in the Maldives where she was on a vacation. They became friends while diving in the Maldives and slowly fall in love and they decided to get married in 2018.
Shashi Kapoor and Jennifer Kandel
The love story of Shashi Kapoor and Jennifer Kandel is what true love stories are made of. Shashi Kapoor was working as an actor in Bollywood when he met Jennifer Kandel in 1956. Jennifer was the daughter of Geoffrey Kendal, an English actor and theatre director. Jennifer herself was a theatre actress. They soon fell in love and got married and despite being in Bollywood where actors are famous for having affairs, never any link-up news of Shashi Kapoor came up as he was deeply in love and committed to Jennifer Kandel.
Preity Zinta and Gene Goodenough
Preity Zinta was one of the top actresses of Bollywood during the late 90s and early 2000s. She made her debut with the movie Soldier opposite Boby Deol and later became part of many blockbuster movies like Kya Kehna, Kal Ho Na Ho, Koi Mil Gaya, etc. She got married in 2016 to Gene Goodenough, who is the Senior Vice-President of a US-based hydroelectricity power company for Finance at NLine Energy. They are living a smooth married life and they got blessed with twins in 2021.
Purab Kohli and Lucy Payton
Purab Kohli was a former model and VJ on Channel V. He made his acting debut quite early with the famous television show Hip Hip Hurray which was broadcasted on Zee TV IN 1998. His breakthrough performance came with the movie Rock On with Farhan Akhtar and Arjun Rampal. He was in a live-in with Lucy Payton, a British citizen, and together they had a love child in 2015. They later got married in a private ceremony in Goa and now leading a happy married life.
