22 Of Hollywood’s Happiest Celebrity Couples
13. Denzel and Paulette Washington
The marriage between these two lovebirds may just be one for the record books in Hollywood.
Denzel and wife Paulette have been happily married for over 30 years.
The couple met on the set of his first on screen work for the television film Wilma in 1983 and have been going strong ever since then.
They have 4 children together. Their eldest son David was a successful college football star with his alma mater Morehouse who went on to play in the NFL for the St. Louis Rams.
Youngest daughter Olivia has even expressed an interest in following in her Oscar winning father’s footsteps and took a role in 2013’s critically acclaimed film The Butler. Through Washington’s many on screen triumphs and personal successes Paulette has been supporting him every step of the way these past 30 years.
Denzel has never been afraid to share the joy that he receives from their continued happy matrimony and he always makes sure to give her the credit she is due when thanking her in his various award acceptance speeches.