40+ parejas de famosos de los 2000 y donde están ahora
This article appeared in thefashionball.com and has been published here with permission.
Sometimes we overlook that celebrities are human beings who also have relationships that seem like something out of a movie. They fall in love, argue, come back, love each other and also hate each other. Maybe we have a hard time understanding that they are humans who have the same range of emotions as us. With their lives exposed and the tabloids on the prowl, some couples stand out from the crowd; That’s why today we follow more than 40 impact love and breakup stories from the 2000s.
Lucero and Manuel Mijares – BEFORE
In 1994 Lucero starred in the telenovela Lazos de amor . However, it was not José Luis Santander who stole his heart but Manuel Mijares.
The song Four Times Love served as a bridge to unite the couple; and since its recording Mijares set out to conquer the Bride of America. On January 18, 1997, they celebrated the wedding of the year, thus sealing the “Hasta que se me, Manuelito,” an iconic phrase with which Lucero refers to their engagement.
Lucero and Manuel Mijares – AFTER
The Electricidad and Mijares performer surprised their fans in 2011 when they announced their divorce after 14 years of marriage. The tabloids have speculated several things. Despite the rumors, the separation is strictly about matters of the heart.
The singers continue with their common businesses, they have two beautiful children and they live literally “20 or 30 steps away,” according to Mijares in El canal de las estrellas . Lucero is engaged to Michel Kuri, while Mijares embraces singleness.
Salma Hayek and Josh Lucas – BEFORE
Shortly before Salma Hayek fell into the arms of François-Henri Pinault, she had an affair with Josh Lucas. The relationship arose in August 2003 after the couple attended a party in Los Angeles. The Frida actress had just turned the page on Edward Norton, one of the Mexican’s long-term courtships.
Everything seemed like honey in flakes, despite this idyllic feeling, with less than eight months together, they ended the relationship.
Salma Hayek and Josh Lucas – AFTER
In 2006 Salma met businessman François-Henri Pinault at the Palazzo Grassi in Venice. Three years later they married in the oldest theater in Europe. They are currently celebrating 12 years of solid marriage, the result of which they have a daughter, Valentina Paloma Pinault.
Josh also said “I do” when he married Jessica Ciencin Henriquez in 2012; but they separated a couple of years later. This 2021 Page Six reported that Lucas is dating Rachel Mortenson.