“You don’t grow up with the same idea of the royal family because you’re from the United States,” she told the BBC in 2017. “I didn’t know anything about him, so the only question I had was, ‘Is he nice?’ when she indicated she wanted to set us up.” Because it didn’t seem like it would make sense if he wasn’t nice. The two felt an instant connection and began planned their second date right away. “We got together for a drink, and then I suppose we said, ‘Well, what are we doing tomorrow?’ “I think we should get together again,” Markle added. In November 2017, Harry and the former actress announced their engagement, and they married in May 2018. Other celebrity spouses met while they were in other relationships. In the 2011 film Green Lantern, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds played love interests. The California native was dating her Gossip Girl co-star Penn Badgley at the time. For his part, Reynolds was married to Scarlett Johansson. After they were both single, the Deadpool star and Lively went on a double date – with other people. In 2016, Reynolds told Entertainment Weekly, “We were buds back then.” “It was funny since we were both unmarried for almost a year after Green Lantern had come and gone.” We decided to go on a double date. I was on a date with a female, and she was on a date with a guy.”
