Celebrity Hook-Ups of 2012
Who found love in 2012? The A-listers who couldn't keep their hands off each other
Rex FeaturesLea Michele & Cory Monteith
All those love songs they’ve sung to each other seemed to have rubbed off on Glee stars Cory Monteith and Lea Michele. The pair made things official in February when they were spotted being all cuddly together on Valentine’s Day.
Getty ImagesCat Deeley & Patrick Kielty
Cat Deeley and Patrick Kielty went public with their relationship in February and didn’t waste much time with courting. The couple, who have known each other for years, married at a surprise ceremony in Rome in October.
Rex FeaturesKim Kardashian & Kanye West
They’ve been friends for-like-ever (he’s even appeared on her reality TV show) but we were still a little shell-shocked when Kim Kardashian and Kanye West started dating in April, and Kimye was born. Surely these two will give the Superbrand Beckhams a run for their money if they stay together?
PacificCoastNews.comAshton Kutcher & Mila Kunis
2011 was not a stellar year for Ashton Kutcher so 2012 could only get better for him! The actor started dating his That 70s Show co-star Mila Kunis in April. Both parties denied that there was anything other than friendship between them but the photos of them kissing and holding hands seemed to suggest otherwise.
PacificCoastNews.comRyan Gosling & Eva Mendes
Excuse us while we weep into our hankies. May saw Ryan Gosling get snapped up by someone equally as attractive, Eva Mendes. For one of their dates, the super-cute couple headed to Disneyland. "They were very playful. Eva was skipping around like a little girl,” a source revealed.
Rex FeaturesKaty Perry & John Mayer
John Mayer’s not one to avoid an A-list relationship (he’s dated Jennifer Aniston, Taylor Swift, Jessica Simpson and Jennifer Love Hewitt, remember) so a single Katy Perry was just too tempting! The pair hooked up in June, after being spotted “making out” at a pool party in Beverly Hills.
WennAgyness Deyn & Giovanni Ribisi
We didn’t even know Agyness Deyn and Giovanni Ribisi (known for his roles in Friends and Avatar) were dating so their elopement was one of the biggest surprises of the year. They married in LA in June, after being together “a while”.
WennJamie Campbell Bower & Lily Collins
Jamie Campbell Bower seems to have a bit of a penchant for his pretty co-stars. After dating and getting engaged to Harry Potter actress Bonnie Wright, the Brit hooked up with The Mortal Instruments star Lily Collins in July.
Rex FeaturesTaylor Swift & Conor Kennedy
She’s one of the most successful female musicians in the world and his family is as close to royalty as you can get in America – so everyone got quite excited when Taylor Swift, 22, hooked up with the 18-year-old Conor Kennedy in August. A bit too excited it seems in hindsight as the pair split in October.
Rex FeaturesAvril Lavigne & Chad Kroeger
Avril Lavigne found her very own Sk8ter Boi in Chad Kroeger of Nickelback. The pair surprised just about everyone when they announced their engagement on Twitter in August.
Rex FeaturesRosario Dawson & Danny Boyle
Danny Boyle’s stock couldn’t have been higher after the Olympic Opening Ceremony and it soared even more when it emerged that he was dating Rosario Dawson, official Hollywood siren and star of his movie Trance, in August.
Rex FeaturesCatherine Tate & Adrian Childs
Following the demise of her short-lived relationship with Jason Orange, Catherine Tate headed straight into another unlikely romance with TV presenter Adrian Childs in September.
Rex FeaturesCheryl Cole & Tre Holloway
Cheryl Cole’s had her fair share of heartbreak over the years but in September she seemed to find love again with backing dancer Tre Holloway. Speaking about their romance to GLAMOUR, she revealed: "It takes a long time after you've been with someone as long as I was [with Ashley] not to feel like you're cheating on them.”
PacificCoastNews.comSimon Cowell & Carmen Electra
In January, Simon Cowell looked ready to hot-foot it down the aisle with fiancée Mezhgan Hussainy; in November, not so much. In fact The X Factor mogul was rumoured to have hooked up with Carmen Electra, something she seemed to confirm when she said that she "maybe" had been in the horizontal position with him.
