John Abraham-Priya Runchal, Govinda-Sunita Ahuja: Bollywood actors and their lesser-known wives

John Abraham and Priya Runchal

John Abraham and Priya Runchal are quite away from the media glare. The two met in 2010, through mutual friends and after dating for almost four years, they both got married in January 2014. Priya is an investment banker and a financial analyst by profession whereas John is one of the biggest stars in Bollywood.

Govinda and Sunita Ahuja

Govinda and Sunita had tied the knot on March 11, 1987. Govinda was only 24 years when he had tied the knot while his wife, Sunita was 18. However, their marriage was hidden for 4 years and she was away from all the glamour and glitz. Reportedly, the reason behind keeping the marriage a secret because it was considered that the news would make him lose his female following. The couple has two kids – Tina Ahuja and Yashvardhan Ahuja.

Emraan Hashmi and Parveen Shahani

Emraan is a dotting husband and a father. He was dating Parveen long before he made it to the big screen. After almost ten years of courtship, they decided to tie the knot in 2006 and have a son Ayaan who fought against cancer.

Bobby Deol and Tania Deol

Bobby and Tania’s love story is straight from a Bollywood film. According to a report, Bobby was smitten by Tanya when he first saw her in a restaurant. In fact, Bobby took Tanya to the same place where he first saw has and proposed to her. They got married in 1996 and are blessed with two boys. Tanya is an interior designer by profession and manages her furniture designing business.

Vivek Oberoi and Priyanka Alva Oberoi

Vivek and Priyanka got married in 2010. She is a daughter of former Karnataka minister Jeevraj Alva. The couple has a daughter and a son. Priyanka also likes to stay away from the cameras and actively works for an NGO named Artistes Foundation for Arts, as part of her social work.

Sunny Deol and Pooja Deol

Sunny is a very private person and keeps his private life under wraps. Sunny and Pooja’s marriage was an arranged marriage and one of the most private celebrity marriages in Bollywood. They got married in 1984 in UK and have two sons Karan Deol and Rajvir Deol.

Suniel Shetty and Mana Shetty

Just like Shah Rukh Khan, Suniel Shetty was one of them who entered Bollywood as a married man. It was love at first sight for Suniel, when he first saw Mana at a restaurant. Mana is an entrepreneur and prefers not to be in the public eye. It is also reported that she manages their business. Suniel and Mana have two kids - Athiya and Ahan Shetty who have already forayed into Bollywood.

Sohail Khan and Seema Sachdev

Sohail fell head over heels in love with Seema on their first meeting at a private party. Soon after courting each other for years, they tied the knot in a temple in 1998. Seema hails from Delhi and had come to Mumbai to pursue a career in fashion designing. Seema has now become popular after she featured in Netflix’s TV series Fabulous Life of Bollywood Wives.

Sharman Joshi and Prerna Chopra

Their love story happened during college days. Did you know Sharman’s wife Prerna is the daughter of famous veteran Bollywood actor Prem Chopra? Well, despite being a star kid, she is rarely seen in the limelight. The couple got married in June 2000 at a traditional Gujarati wedding. Prerna is a businesswoman and they both have a daughter and twin sons.

Pankaj Tripathi and Mridula Tripathi

Pankaj and his wife Mridula Tripathi are the cutest. They have a daughter Aashi Tripathi. The couple has been married for 17 years now nearly after many years of courtship. Mridula is a teacher by profession.