Nick And Priyanka Aren’t Even The Quickest Celebrity Engagement Of
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Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger
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After just seven months of being out in the public as a couple, Chris popped the question and posted the exciting news on Instagram on January 14, 2019. Details on the wedding TBA, but the couple already has the blessing of Chris’ ex Anna Faris. “I’m so happy for you both!! Congratulations!” she wrote in the comments of his Instagram post.
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Josiah Duggar and Lauren Swanson
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This couple didn’t even make it to two full months. They announced their engagement six weeks after beginning their relationship, but who knows—sometimes love at first sight can really be a thing after all. And despite their challenges, like their recent miscarriage, the pair is still in love and going strong.
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Julia Roberts and Lyle Lovett
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Having met on the set of The Player, they tied the knot three weeks after dating (hello, that’s fast!), but sadly it didn’t make it very long. They split about 21 months afterwards back in 1995.
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Danielle Staub and Olivier Maier
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If you’re a fan of The Real Housewives of New Jersey, you probably saw how quickly Danielle and Olivier announced their engagement—and just a week after she finalized her divorce from her third ex-husband (she’s been engaged 21 times). “I’m feeling elated and excited for the next stage of my life. I’m going to marry the man of my possible dreams and hopefully I’ll spend the rest of my life in bliss,” she told PEOPLE.
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Drew Barrymore and Will Kopelman
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The duo dated for just under a year before getting engaged in 2012. It’s—shall we say—a habit for her? She got married in 1994 after six weeks of dating bar owner Jeremy Thomas and had a quickie marriage to Tom Green in 2001, details the Daily News. Sadly, Drew and Will divorced in 2016.
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Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth
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After just less than a year of dating, Oscar winner Reese got engaged to the talent agent around Christmastime 2010, per People.
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Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden
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After dating for seven months, Cameron, 41, and Benji got engaged around Christmas 2014 and were married the following January at their home in LA. “…I have a husband who is…just my partner in life and in everything,” she said in 2017 at a Goop health and wellness conference, according to USA Today. Awww.
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Mariah Carey and James Pecker
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The duo became official in June 2015 and were engaged in January 2016 with a whopping 35-carat ring in New York City, according to People. They broke up that year after an epic blowout on vacation in Greece.
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Amal Alamuddin and George Clooney
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Amal’s fears of becoming a “spinster” didn’t come true when George proposed over a candlelit, champagne dinner after six months of dating in 2014. They were married in September 2014 in Venice, Italy, Town & Country details; the couple welcomed twins together, Ella and Alexander, in 2017. Their status? Still going strong.
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Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder
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After six months of dating, the actors got engaged in January 2015, per US Weekly. They tied the knot that April in Malibu, California. They have a little girl together, Bodhi Soleil, and are still happily married.
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Avril Lavigne and Chad Kroeger
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The singer got engaged to the Nickleback frontman within six months with a 14-carat ring, per People. They announced their divorce after two years.
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Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony
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Jennifer has since moved on, but they were once hot and heavy. Six months after dating, they got married in a ceremony at her home in 2004, according to People. They lasted longer than most Hollywood duos, but separated in 2011 and finalized the divorce in 2014.
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Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries
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When your divorce is more well-known than your marriage, well… The two started dating in November 2010 and he proposed at her home in Beverly Hills in May 2011—with “Will You Marry Me?” written in rose petals, reports Us Weekly. They divorced after 72 days of marriage.
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Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello
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Modern Family star Sofia and her Magic Mike man got engaged in Mexico following nearly six months of dating, according to People. After getting married in 2015, they’re still blissfully wed today.
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Carey Mulligan and Marcus Mumford
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The actress moved on from Shia LaBeouf to the Mumford and Sons frontman, getting engaged after about six months of dating, per The Hollywood Reporter. They were married in 2012, have two kids and are still together.
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Blac Chyna and Rob Kardashian
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Four months of togetherness and they got engaged—she showed off her seven-carat stunner on Instagram, of course. They produced an adorable baby together, Dream (now 1), but after lots of dramatic Kardashian-family feuding, later broke up.
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Renée Zellweger and Kenny Chesney
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After meeting in early 2005, they got married in May in a ceremony on the Virgin Islands, according to People. And it was over as fast as it began: Renée filed for divorce in September that same year.
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Kaley Cuoco and Ryan Sweeting
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He popped the question after just three months of dating and they were wed on New Year’s Eve in 2013. Sadly, they broke up after being married for less than two years. But Kaley has found her forever in equestrian beau Karl Cook (the announcement via Insta video will make you cry)—they were married this year.
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Naya Rivera and Ryan Dorsey
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They married a few months after she called off her engagement to Big Sean, says People. Things did not go so well—Naya was later charged with misdemeanor domestic battery against Ryan late last year. Their divorce was finalized this summer.
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Nikki Reed and Paul McDonald
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The Twilight star appears twice on this list! She was engaged to American Idol contestant Paul (yeah…Paul who?) after a few months of dating.
Jessica Migala is a health writer specializing in general wellness, fitness, nutrition, and skincare, with work published in Women’s Health, Glamour, Health, Men’s Health, and more. She is based in the Chicago suburbs and is a mom to two little boys and rambunctious rescue pup.
Isadora Baum is a freelance writer, certified health coach, and author of 5-Minute Energy. She can’t resist a good sample, a margarita, a new HIIT class, or an easy laugh. Learn more about her on her website: isadorabaum.com.
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