Raghu-Natalie, Shriya-Andrei, Celina-Peter: These famous celebrities fell in love with foreigners

These popular Bollywood and television personalities have been in the news for dating or marrying foreigners. As Raghu Ram, who is married to Italian-Canadian singer Natalie Di Luccio, celebrates his birthday today, we take a look at some famous celebrities who fell in love with foreigners.

Updated On: 2019-08-12 02:51 PM IST

These famous celebrities fell in love with foreigners

Raghu Ram and Natalie Di Luccio: In 2017, Raghu Ram fell in love with Italian-Canadian singer Natalie Di Luccio. The couple tied the knot in December 2018. This is Raghu Ram's second marriage. The former Roadies' judge was earlier married to actress Sugandha Garg. After 10 years of being married, they announced the news of their separation in January 2016. Talking about Natalie Di Luccio, she was reportedly in a 4-year relationship with actor and TV host Eijaz Khan from 2011 to 2015. Raghu and Natalie were blessed with a baby boy in January 2020, whom they named Rhythm.

Shriya Saran and Andrei Koscheev: Shriya Saran got hitched to her Russian tennis player-entrepreneur boyfriend Andrei Koscheev in March 2018 in a private ceremony at her Lokhandwala residence. Koscheev is a national-level tennis player and owns a chain of restaurants in Moscow.

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas: Priyanka Chopra married American singer Nick Jonas in December 2018. The couple connected through a friend. After the initial introduction, the two texted each other but didn't actually meet in person. In May 2017, they attended the Met Gala together. It was only in the subsequent few weeks that the couple spent a lot of quality time together and started to spark romance rumours.

Arjun Rampal and Gabriella Demetriades: The actor, who was earlier married to Mehr Jesia for 20 years, is in a relationship with South African model-turned-designer Gabriella Demetriades. The couple welcomed their first child - son Arik in 2019. Arjun and Gabby are said to have met during an Indian Premier League (IPL) after-party in 2009 when the actor and ex-wife Mehr Jesia had tied up with IPL to organise the bashes.

Celina Jaitley and Peter Haag: The actress married her Dubai-based Austrian beau Peter Haag in 2011 at a 1,000-year-old monastery in Austria. In March 2012, Celina gave birth to twins both boys named Winston and Viraaj. Celina gave birth to a second set of twin boys, Arthur & Shamsher in September 2017. Sadly, Shamsher did not survive due to a heart disorder.

Aashka Goradia and Brent Goble: The couple tied the knot in December 2017 in Aashka's hometown Ahmedabad. Brent, born in Colorado, USA, is a weapons safety instructor. Aashka met Brent at an event in the USA.

Arbaaz Khan and Giorgia Andriani: Khan is dating Italian model Giorgia Andriani for quite some time now. Buzz is Arbaaz Khan is all set to get hitched for the second time soon. Arbaaz split with Malaika Arora after 17 years of marriage, but the couple continues to remain friends. They have a son together, Arhaan Khan, who is as famous as their celebrity parents.

Saif Ali Khan and Rosa Catalano: After walking out of his 13-year marriage with Amrita Singh, the suave Saif found love in the arms of the Italian model. The relationship did not last beyond three years, with Rosa dropping mild accusations of Saif cheating on her, by not informing her of the fact that he was a divorcee with two children when they began dating. Saif then got married to Kareena Kapoor Khan in 2012.

Vindu Dara Singh and Dina Umarova: After a failed marriage with actress Farha Naaz (actress Tabu's sister), Vindu fell in love with Russian model Dina Umarova. They tied the knot and have a daughter Amelia.

Suchitra Pillai and Lars Kjeldsen: This model-turned-actress tied the knot with Lars Kjeldsen, an engineer from Denmark, at a simple wedding ceremony in Kerala in 2005. The duo first met a common friend's house and, gradually, their friendship transformed into love.

Sagarika Mukherjee and Martin Da Costa: Shaan's sister-singer Sagarika is married to Martin Da Costa. Originally from Portugal, Da Costa came to India in 1995 and met Sagarika while working for the music company that managed her portfolio. Their professional relation turned personal when, after dating for two years, they decided that they were made for each other.

Sweta Keswani and Alex O'Neil: Following a high-profile romance, TV actress Keswani tied the knot with Alex O'Neil in 2008, an American born actor and musician settled in India. Sadly, their marriage lasted only three years.

Sajid Khan and Jacqueline Fernandez: The Himmatwala director had been dating the beauty from Sri Lanka, Jacqueline Fernandez, for a while, and even directed her in Housefull 2. The two did not hide their relationship and used to hang out together at various events. However, they parted ways. It was reported that Jacqueline was feeling stifled in the relationship.

Neena Gupta and Vivian Richards: The TV and film actress had a short-term relationship with Sir Vivian Richards, when the latter was already married. Neena and Sir Viv never tied the knot, but a daughter, Masaba, was born out of their affair, who is now a well-known fashion designer.

Anju Mahendru and Gary Sobers: Anju was just 17 when she met the legendary West Indian cricketer Gary Sobers in 1966. She broke off her engagement to Rajesh Khanna so she could accept Gary's love proposal. But, with Gary playing county cricket in England and Anju in India, the long-distance relationship did not last.

Aftab Shivdasani and Yana Gupta: Very few know that Aftab was dating Czech model, and Babuji Zara Dheere Chalo girl, Yana Gupta. But, owing to differences, the couple decided to part ways in 2007. Aftab, later, married Nin Dusanj in 2014.

Reena Roy and Mohsin Khan: At the peak of her career in 1983, Roy quit movies after being smitten by Pakistani cricketer Mohsin Khan. The wedding, however, did not last long even though they had a daughter, and Roy returned to Bollywood.

Sahil Khan and Negar Khan: 'Style' actor Sahil married Norwegian model Negar Khan in September 2004. Negar was however deported to Norway less than a year later for a visa breach. The couple divorced soon after.

Meghna Naidu and Luis Miguel: After breaking up with Kushal Punjabi, the item girl fell in love with tennis player Luis Miguel, who lives in Dubai, in 2011. The couple is happily married now!

Milind Soman and Mylene Jampanoi: Model-turned-actor, Soman met French actress Mylene Jampanoi during the shooting of 'Valley of Flowers'. Love blossomed and they tied the knot in 2006 in Goa, only to split three years later. He tied the knot with girlfriend Ankita Konwar in May 2018.

Salman Khan and Iulia Vantur: Salman Khan was allegedly dating the Romanian beauty for quite some time now. However, since the past few months, gossip mongers have been hinting that they have ended their affair!

Madhu Sapre and Gian Maria Emendatori: Once a supermodel, Madhu Sapre married Italian businessman Gian Maria Emendatori in 2001, following her messy breakup with co-model Milind Soman. Sapre settled in Italy following her wedding, and became a mother in 2012, giving birth to a baby girl.

Kim Sharma and Ali Punjani: Following a failed Bollywood career, Kim settled into marital bliss, secretly tying the knot with Kenya-based business tycoon Ali Punjani, in 2010. The wedding ceremony took place in Mombasa, Kenya. Kim and Ali had dated for only a short period, but it is believed that Kim was keen on settling down quickly. They have parted ways now.

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