It is believed that individuals who find love in their best friends are fortunate, and those who find their soulmates in childhood sweethearts are even luckier. Many superstars in the entertainment sector are among the ‘luckiest’.
In this post, we’ve compiled a list of celebrities that were extremely fortunate in love to find their true love as a child (and we’re envious!).
Ayushmann Khurrana and Tahira Kashyap
Ayushmann Khurrana and Tahira Kashyap married in 2011 after knowing each other for over a decade. They’d known one other since college, and their parents had mutual friends. Vicky Donor claimed in one of his interviews that they grew up together.
Bobby Deol and Tanya
Tanya Deol and Bobby Deol met in a Mumbai Italian restaurant. He claims to have fallen in love with her at first sight. He asked her out on a date, and she consented. In 1996, the couple married after falling in love.
Fardeen Khan and Natasha Madhvani
Because of their family ties, Fardeen Khan and Natasha knew each other. They almost grew up with each other and eventually fell in love. They married after dating for a few years.
Suzanne stole Hrithik Roshan’s heart the instant he saw her at a traffic light. They had known one other since infancy, but when she returned to India after completing her studies abroad, flames ignited.
Imran Khan and Avantika Malik
Since the couple recently announced their breakup, we won’t declare they’re the luckiest. Avantika and Imran Khan first met when they were both 19. They married in 2010 after knowing one other for ten years.
Jackie Shroff and Ayesha Dutt
Jackie Shroff, the Bollywood actor, was his now-wife Ayesha Dutt’s high school crush. Jackie Shroff was not a celebrity at the time. They started dating when he met Ayesha at a record store. They married in 1987, after a long and fruitful relationship. Tiger Shroff, a Bollywood actor, is now their proud son.
MS Dhoni and Sakshi Rawat
MS Dhoni, an Indian cricketer, and his now-wife Sakshi Dhoni had known each other since high school. They attended to the same school, but Sakshi eventually moved to Kolkata to complete her education. They reconnected under the guise of an arranged marriage and fell in love right away. In 2010, they tied the knot.
Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan
Despite being Bollywood’s heartthrob in the 1990s, Shah Rukh Khan had only one eye on Gauri Khan. After dating for a decade, he married Gauri Chibber in 1991. They met at their school and have been inseparable ever since.
Suniel Shetty and Mana Shetty
Mana was spotted by Suniel Shetty in a pastry shop. They finally decided to go on a date after a series of similar chance encounters. Suniel Shetty even befriended Mana’s sister in order to get to know her better. They married each other after 9 years of dating.
Zayed Khan and Malaika Parekh
In 2005, Zayed Khan married Malaika Parekh, his childhood sweetheart. They had known one other since childhood and attended the same Kodaikanal school.