In the entertainment world, couples made up of celebrities are quite common. However, there are some celebrities who have preferred to stay away from the gentlemen of the artistic milieu and give the opportunity to an even more influential world, that of entrepreneurs.
Below, we will show you 40 celebrities who have married businessmen.
Salma Hayek
This famous Mexican celebrity is one of the best known actresses in the world, for her talent as an actress and for her leadership as a producer.
Although her beauty stole the hearts of millions, it was Francois-Henri Pinault who led her to the altar.
The beautiful actress of Hollywood stature, met the French businessman, who is president of a luxury brand conglomerate, on April 26, 2006, at an exhibition held in the city of Venice and to this day they are still very much in love.
Thalía
She is one of the most famous and iconic pop divas in Spanish and Latin America. This famous Mexican celebrity met, on a blind date in New York, music industry impresario Tommy Mottola and, although he is 22 years older than her, they fell in love with each other.
The producer gave her the engagement ring and they were married on December 2, 2000 at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York.
Their wedding is still remembered, especially for the singer’s incredible dress.
Ximena Navarrete
The winner of the Miss Universe 2010 pageant, and businessman Juan Carlos Valladares were introduced by mutual friends. They began their courtship in 2015 and, the following year, the businessman gave her the engagement ring.
On April 1, 2017, the couple got married in the Chapel of the Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola, in the Historic Center of CDMX.
Today, the couple continues to celebrate their wedding anniversary, remembering the moments they have lived together throughout this time.
Eva Longoria
The producer of the Gran Hotel series and actress remembered for her participation in Desperate Housewives, met Mexican businessman Pepe Bastón in 2013. But she didn’t fall in love with him until she saw him again, months later.
In December 2015, Baston proposed during a trip to Dubai. The couple married in May 2016, in the garden of their home in Valle de Bravo, in front of 80 guests. When he married Longoria, he was president of content at Televisa, a company he joined in 1989.
Deborah Hung
The model, originally from Hermosillo, left Mexico at the age of 18 to pursue her dreams of being part of the most important fashion shows in the world and, soon after, she managed to parade on the catwalks of New York, Paris, London and finally, Hong Kong, where she met her current husband.
While modeling at a Versace event she met Chinese billionaire Stephen Hung. They started as friends until they decided to start a relationship.
They lasted a year and a half as sweethearts and married eight months after getting engaged.
Lucero
Lucerito is known as one of the most beloved singers in the artistic world, her appearance at an early age on television made her win the affection of the public.
For this reason, many were happy when she decided to give love another chance with Mexican businessman, Michel Kuri.
The 51-year-old singer has been in this relationship for almost nine years, and says he is not jealous and supports her in all her personal projects.
The couple loves to travel and share romantic moments through their social networks.
Jacqueline Bracamontes
The former beauty queen and Mexican actress has one of the most solid marriages in show business with Mexican pilot and businessman, Martin Fuentes, whom she met through a blind date organized by her friend, fellow actress, Maki Soler.
The crush was immediate and courtship was not long in coming. In 2011, the couple married in a majestic wedding in Guadalajara, Jalisco, loving each other to this day.
As a result of that marriage they had their daughters Jackie, Carolina, Renata and twins Emilia and Paula.
Ludwika Paleta
This famous Mexican actress of Polish origin, is well remembered for her participation in the youth soap opera Carrusel, but also for the ups and downs of her love life. At least until she met her current husband, Emiliano Salinas.
They met in 2010 thanks to a mutual friend introducing them. In October 2010 they made their relationship public and, in 2013, the couple got married during a trip they took to the city of love, Paris.
Claudia Álvarez
The actress already knew Mexican businessman and producer Billy Rovzar long before she knew he would become her husband, as they both shared the same artistic representative, Danna Vazquez.
But at that time they were just friends.
After they were unfaithful, he was the one who comforted her, and at that moment the businessman realized that he could be the man of her life.
After five years of dating, Billy asked her to marry him. They are now the lucky parents of Kira, their daughter.
Chantal Andere
One of the most recognizable faces of Mexican television for her memorable roles in telenovelas such as Marimar and La usurpadora. This famous Mexican actress and singer has been married for 13 years to businessman and antique dealer Enrique Rivero Lake.
The two were married in December 2008, in a civil ceremony that took place at the Casa Museo de La Bola, where Angélica Rivera, one of the actress’ best friends, served as a witness.
As a result of this marriage, the adorable Natalia and Sebastian, their beautiful children, were born.
Daniela Magún
The Mexican conductor and singer, member of the group Kabah, married in 2006 with the Mexican businessman, restaurateur and owner of the Love nightclub in Mexico City, Jack Chernitsky, with whom she had two children.
However the story did not end all good, since in 2019, and after numerous rumors, they decided to announce their separation, asking for respect for themselves and their family. Now the singer maintains an affair with the also singer Hugo de la Barreda, better known as Alex, from the group Magneto.
Ninel Conde
This famous actress and singer, prominent in the artistic environment of her country due to the versatility of her show, has had several failed romances throughout her life.
Despite this, she decided to give herself another chance in love with a man younger than her, businessman Giovanni Medina.
It seemed like a fairy tale for the singer, who soon became pregnant with her young son, Emmanuel. But that love story ended in nightmare.
A very public and damaging separation took them to court, disputing the custody of their son.
Galilea Montijo
She is known as one of the most beloved hosts on television, having an extraordinary success as a presenter, especially in the morning show Hoy. In fact it was at this stage that she met her future husband, Fernando Reyna Iglesias.
The businessman met the actress when they were both in Acapulco. First they were friends, but then love began to blossom and, after six months of dating, they decided to get married in 2011, to later welcome Mateo, their first child together.
Yadhira Carrillo
This attractive Mexican was one of the most recognized actresses in the soap operas in Mexico. For this reason, her marriage to businessman Juan Collado, did not go unnoticed.
Their wedding, in 2012, required a millionaire investment, and it was attended by the most powerful people in Mexican society.
They are currently going through a hard stage, as Collado has had some legal problems that have led him to lose his freedom.
Despite this, the actress remains firm in her decision to support him until his release.
Maribel Guardia
Maribel is a famous actress and singer, very loved by the Mexican public, who has always known how to stay away from controversy.
Surely for this very reason, her marriage to lawyer and businessman, Marco Chacón Fernández, is one of the most stable marriages in show business.
After thirteen years of dating and eight more of living together, they decided to get married in 2011.
If there is something that characterizes and impacts this couple, it is the incredible figure they both have, especially Maribel.
Gloria Trevi
The famous singer and pop icon in Spanish has been married for almost twelve years to lawyer and businessman Armando Gomez.
Although of civil marriage they only have three years, since they decided to sign the papers in 2018.
As a result of this marriage, Miguel Armando, their son, was born. Despite the fact that new rumors constantly appear about a possible divorce in which the businessman seeks half of the singer’s fortune, the couple is still more united than ever, and they show it in their social networks.
Silvia Navarro
This famous Mexican actress started a relationship in 2012 with Mexican economist and businessman Gerardo Casanova.
Shortly after, the couple announced that they were expecting their first and only son, Leon, who is now six years old.
The relationship had been going well until the beginning of 2019, as rumors began to spread that the couple had separated.
In early 2020 the actress herself confirmed the separation, adding that it was by mutual agreement, for the sake of the child, and neither was dating anyone.
