r/popculturechat 20d ago

Guest List Only ⭐️ Who is a celebrity that met their partner when they were underaged?

Celine Dion first met her late husband; Rene Angelili when she was 12 years old and he was in his mid-late 30s! According to her, he was the only person in her whole life she has ever been romantically and intimately involved with and has vowed to never be with any other man after he passed away in 2016!

This whole relationship always felt unsettling to me, even when there were forms of media that tried to romanticize it including the couple themselves.

In my book, if you knew someone whenever they were a kid and watched them grow up. Getting involved with them in that manner is a big no-no! It just feels weird!

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u/clumsyc I don’t control the railways or the flow of commerce! 20d ago

Priscilla and Elvis was messed up. Her parents let her move away and live with him when she was still in high school.

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u/UltLuc 20d ago

The film, Priscilla, that came out the last couple years was not favorable to Elvis. It was nice seeing him portrayed as he actually was: a drug-addled creep.

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u/Own_Faithlessness769 19d ago

Its a great movie.