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Here are 14 famous people who got married as teenagers and how long each marriage lasted

Here are 14 famous people who got married as teenagers and how long each marriage lasted

1.Janet Jackson married singer James DeBarge when she was 18. He was 21. Their marriage was annulled a year later.

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2.Macaulay Culkin married actress Rachel Miner when he was 17. She was 18. They separated after two years of marriage.

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3.Kim Kardashian was 19 when she eloped with 30-year-old music producer Damon Thomas. The two were married for three years.

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4.Olivia Wilde was 19 when she eloped with 27-year-old Tao Ruspoli. Eight years later, Olivia filed for divorce.

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5.Cher was 18 when she married Sonny Bono, her first husband, who was 29. They were married for 13 years.

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6.Uma Thurman was 19 when she and 31-year-old Gary Oldman married. They divorced two years after the wedding.

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7.Melanie Griffith was 18 when she married 26-year-old Don Johnson. They divorced after six months, remarried 13 years later and had their only child, Dakota Johnson. Seven years after remarrying, they officially divorced again.

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8th.Drew Barrymore was 19 when she married 31-year-old Jeremy Thomas. They were married for just 19 days.

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9.Elizabeth Taylor was 18 when she married 24-year-old Conrad Hilton Jr. The marriage lasted only eight months.

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10.John Luke Robertson and Mary Kate McEacharn were 19 and 18 when they got engaged and married. They have been married for 9 years and have three children.

11.Ava Gardner was 19 when she married 21-year-old Mickey Rooney. They divorced a year later.

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12.LeAnn Rimes married dancer Dean Sheremet at 19. He was 21. They divorced after seven years of marriage.

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13.Taylor Hanson married Natalie Anne Bryant when she was 19. She was 18. They have been married for 22 years and have seven children.

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14.Bo Derek was 19 and John Derek was 49 when they married. They remained married for 22 years until John Derek died in 1998.

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