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Top 10 Shortest Celebrity Marriages

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Faizul Azri   
Saturday, 19 May 2012 09:10

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Marriage is supposed to be a long-term commitment to that one special person in your life. However, a long lasting marriage is rare in Hollywood. Following Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries’ split after 72 days, here’s a look at some of the shortest celebrity marriages over the past decade. Not surprisingly, their divorce wasn’t a record, but still ranked among the top ten.

 

10Colin Farrell & Amelia Warner

Married For: 4 months



The couple was introduced by Martin McDonaugh. This was despite the fact Farrell got a tattoo on his ring finger of Warner’s name.


 

 

9Jennifer Lopez & Chris Judd

Married For: 4 months


 

Jennifer Lopez had a number of failed marriages, including this one to Chris Judd. She was married to Puff Daddy, Ben Affleck, Marc Anthony and those too failed.


 

8Carmen Electra & Dennis Rodman

Married For: 6 months

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They got married in a small chapter in Las Vegas in November of 1998. The marriage did not work, as do many quickies as well. Electra filed for divorce in April of 1999. The plans for divorce began 10 days after marriage.


 

7Charlie Sheen & Donna Peele

Married For: 4 months

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This might not surprise many. He actually claimed she was trying to suffocate him. While married, he also elicited the services of prostitutes from Heidi Fleiss.


 

6Nicholas Cage & Lisa Marie Presley

Married For: 3 months

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The couple wed in August of 2002. They separated for divorce in December of the same year. Presley made a statement later on saying they should not have been married in the first place.


 

5Pamela Anderson & Rick Salomon

Married For: 10 weeks

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The couple applied for a marriage license in Las Vegas on September 29, 2007. They were married on October 9th of the same year. By December 4, Anderson was already filing for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences.


 

4Drew Barrymore & Jeremy Thomas

Married For: 19 days

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She is a prominent actress and he is a bar owner. In 1994, they attempted to tie the knots, which they did on March 20th. They were divorced by April 28 of the same year.


 

3Kim Kardashian & Kris Humphries

Married For: 72 Days

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The American socialite/New Jersey Nets basketball star couple got engaged in May of 2011. They were married on August 20, 2011. 72 days later, Kardashian filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences.


2Dennis Hopper & Michelle Phillips

Married For: 8 Days

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Dennis Hopper even made a joke saying the first 7 days were good, the 8th day was bad. Do you really have to quit on the first major problem?


 

1Britney Spears & Jason Allen Alexander

Married For: 55 hours

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The couple was married for 55 hours before they called it quits. They cite Britney Spears’ lack of judgement at the time as reason for annulment.

 

--MD

 

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