10 Bollywood Celebrities Who Married Ordinary People

10 Bollywood celebrities who married non-filmy people

A common trend that one can see in star couples is that most of the popular actors have chosen their spouses out of the glam world.

From Madhuri Dixit and Shahid Kapur to the recently married Asin—all have married people who do not belong to the show business. Let’s take a look at other B-town celebs who married people from the non-filmy background.

Asin Thottumkal and Rahul Sharma

The newly married couple Asin Thottumkal and Rahul Sharma first met at the Mumbai Airport, which strangely sounds too similar to her character in the film Ghajini, when Rahul travelled with Asin and Akshay Kumar during their promotions of Houseful 2. They dated for four years and finally got married on January 19, 2016. Rahul Sharma is the co-founder of Micromax Informatics Limited.

Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput

Shahid Kapur and Mira Rajput were family friends and met through the religious group Radha Soami Satsang Beas. Their marriage was a love-cum arranged marriage. The couple tied the knot soon after Mira graduated in English Honours on July 7, 2015.

Shahrukh Khan and Gauri Chibber

Shahrukh Khan and Gauri Chibber’s marriage is the biggest example of a successful marriage between a non-filmy girl and a superstar. Shahrukh and Gauri first met at a common friend’s party, which is when their love story began. The couple has been happily married since October 25, 1991. Blessed with three kids, the family is a great example of love, trust, and tolerance for each other’s religion as well.

Madhuri Dixit and Sriram Nene

Millions of hearts were broken when the B-town heartthrob Madhuri Dixit tied the knot with Dr Shriram Nene, a cardiovascular surgeon from Denver, USA. The couple got married on October 17,1999, and Dixit joined her husband in Denver, USA. Now blessed with two kids, the actress is back in India with the family.

Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra

Shilpa Shetty married London-based businessman Raj Kundra on November 2, 2009. They are not only a power couple, but are also business partners. They are now parents to a son and are leading a happy family life.

Imran Khan and Avantika Malik

Since his very first release Jaane Tu Ya Jaane, Imran Khan became one of the most popular faces of the B-town. However, he surprised everyone when he started dating Avantika Malik who hails from a complete non-filmy background. Both met in a party when Imran was just 19. Avantika after her masters tried her luck in the film industry and even bagged a role in a TV serial. After dating for a decade, the couple married on January 10, 2011. The happy couple now have a daughter Imara Malik Khan.

Emraan Hashmi and Parveen Shahani

Unlike his screen image, Emraan Hashmi married a simple girl Parveen Shahani a teacher in a pre-school. Emraan and Parveen dated for six-and-a-half years and then got married on December 14, 2016. The couple was blessed with a son Ayaan Hashmi in 2010.

Esha deol and Bharat Takhtani

Esha Deol, daughter of famous star couple Hema Malini and Dharmendra, had a fairy tale love story with Mumbai-based businessman Bharat Takhtani. The duo fell for each other in school but reconnected 10 years later and started dating. They married on June 29, 2012.

Juhi Chawla and Jay Mehta

The Bollywood actress with a beautiful smile, Juhi Chawla married UK-based industrialist Jay Mehta. The couple first met when Juhi was travelling to South Africa for her film Karobar. Director Rakesh Roshan introduced Jay to her on their trip. That’s how their journey began and they got married in 1995 and now are proud parents of a son and a daughter. Juhi also made her come back in Bollywood in 2014 with the movie Gulab Gang.

Vivek Oberoi and Priyanka Alva

Vivek Oberoi found marital bliss in Bangalore-based dancer Priyanka Alva. Priyanka is daughter of the late Karnataka politician Jeevaraj Alva. She is a graduate in business administration from London and has keen interest in social work and art. The couple married on October 29, 2010. The couple are blessed with a boy as well as girl.

Do you know if any other B-town celeb who married a non-filmy person?

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