Relationship breakups can be very painful, but good communication and mutual respect tend to ease the situation a lot. Some former famous couples decided to end everything in a good way, maintaining their friendship even after the end of their lives together. Thanks to this, they were able to continue working together without the slightest problem and without missing out on good professional opportunities.
We, from awesome.clubwe couldn’t help but admire the former celebrity couples shown below as they maintained a professional attitude when it came to working with their former partner after they broke up.
1. Cameron Diaz and Justin Timberlake
Cameron Diaz and Justin Timberlake dated for four years until they broke up in 2007. Despite this, a few years later the two celebrities accepted to star in the comedy Teacher Without Class. When asked about working with her ex, Cameron Diaz said: “We’re adults. Of course we can work together.”
2. Jennifer Aniston and Tate Donovan
The two actors were engaged, but never said “I do” to each other. Only after the artists broke up in real life did the characters played by Jennifer and Tate on the series Friends fall in love with each other.
3. Jennifer Lawrence and Nicolas Hoult
Without major dramas, the former couple reunited to film the X-Men franchise together, this after the separation in real life. Nicholas Hoult even joked that going back to work with his ex-girlfriend was like “going back to school after summer break”.
4. Lili Reinhart and Cole Sprouse
Lili and Cole met in 2017 working on the Riverdale series, and it didn’t take long for them to start dating in real life too, not just in fiction. Despite the romance ending in 2020, the two actors continue to act side by side in the continuation of Riverdale.
5. Milo Ventimiglia and Alexis Bledel
Like many other couples who met on set, the Gilmore Girls stars continued to record together after breaking up. Years after their four-year relationship ended, the former couple worked together seamlessly on Gilmore Girls: A Year to Remember.
6. Gwen Stefani and Tony Kanal
Gwen Stefani and Tony Kanal were part of the band No Doubt when they met and fell in love with each other. After a long relationship, the two broke up, but that didn’t mean they stopped being friends and group mates.
7. Jennifer Garner and Michael Vartan
The fictional relationship between Jennifer Garner and Michael Vartan came to life in 2003 when they started dating. Even after their separation, in 2005, the two continued recording the series Alias — Codinome Perigo for another year.
8. Zoe Saldana and Bradley Cooper
Zoe and Bradley were recording As Palavras when they fell in love, and ended up dating for almost a year. Although Zoe said in an interview that she is not used to being friends with her exes, she assured that she had no problems recording with Bradley Cooper after the breakup.
9. Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder
Despite the separation in 2013, Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder could perfectly return to the past to play a couple in the series The Vampire Diaries. Not to mention the actors remained friends in real life, ensuring there were no awkward moments between them during filming.
10. Blake Lively and Penn Badgley
When the protagonists of Gossip Girl broke up, they decided to hide the fact from the entire team for months. During the recording of the series, they continued to do romantic scenes without the slightest complaint, continuing their friendship behind the scenes.
11. Kaley Cuoco and Johnny Galecki
Kaley and Johnny also needed to continue embodying a couple even after they broke up in real life. They continued to bring Penny and Leonard to life on The Big Bang Theory over several years, maintaining a relationship marked by friendship today.
12. Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick
The former couple dated and had three children before splitting for good. However, after the end, they continued to appear on the reality show that shows the lives of the Kardashian family.
13. Amanda Seyfriend and Dominic Cooper
The former lovebirds met while filming Mamma Mia! — The Movie, and they started dating. Despite breaking up a few years later, Amanda and Dominic worked together on the sequel Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again in 2018.
14. Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony
Despite the divorce, Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony share custody of their children and maintain their friendship to this day. Jennifer even claimed that working with her ex-husband served to mend parts of their relationship, and that producing music together was helpful for both of them to reconnect with each other.
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