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10 celebrity pairs that you probably didn't know were in-laws

10 celebrity pairs that you probably didn't know were in-laws
Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci are in-laws.Jason Merritt/Getty Images
  • While celebrity couples are well-known to the public, famous in-laws receive far less attention.
  • Some of the pairings, including Nicole Richie and Cameron Diaz, have flourishing relationships and regularly spend time together.
  • Other celebrity in-laws seem to have limited connection, like Mark Wahlberg and Jenny McCarthy.
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It's hard enough to keep track of Hollywood's famous couples, which means it's nearly impossible to remember which celebrities are in-laws.

Nicole Richie and Cameron Diaz, for example, are married to brothers Joel and Benji Madden, making them sisters-in-law. And Stanley Tucci exchanged vows with Felicity Blunt after they met at Emily Blunt's wedding.

Here are 10 pairs of celebrity in-laws that you might not know about.

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Although Kelly Clarkson is no longer technically Reba McEntire's daughter-in-law, they remain close.

Although Kelly Clarkson is no longer technically Reba McEntire
Kelly Clarkson and Reba McEntire were in-laws.      Jeff Kravitz/ACMA2018/Getty Images

At the time when Clarkson exchanged vows with her manager Brandon Blackstone in 2013, McEntire was still married to Narvel Blackstone, meaning she became Clarkson's mother-in-law.

McEntire and Blackstone divorced in 2015, however the two singers have remained close.

Jake Gyllenhaal's sister Maggie is married to Peter Sarsgaard.

Jake Gyllenhaal
Jake Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard are in-laws.      Toni Anne Barson Archive / Getty Images

The couple began dating in 2001, before Jake and Sarsgaard costarred in the 2005 film "Jarhead."

Sarsgaard and Maggie exchanged vows in 2009, making the actors brother-in-laws.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus' half sister Lauren Bowles is married to Patrick Fischler.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Julia Louis Dreyfus is Patrick Fischler's in-law.      Angela Weiss / Getty Images

The "Seinfeld" actress' half-sister on her mother's side, Lauren Bowles, met the "Mad Men" actor in college. They tied the knot in 2005, making Fischler and Louis-Dreyfus in-laws.

Patrick Wilson and Scott Foley are married to the Domińczyk sisters, Dagmara and Marika.

Patrick Wilson and Scott Foley are married to the Domińczyk sisters, Dagmara and Marika.
Patrick Wilson and Scott Foley are in-laws.      Bruce Glikas/Getty Images

Wilson met Dagmara during their time at Carnegie Mellon University and married in 2005. Dagmara also set up Foley with her younger sister Marika after she was cast in the same play as the "Scrubs" actor. The couple wed in 2007.

In 2014, all four in-laws worked together on the film "Let's Kill Ward's Wife."

Billy Baldwin's wife, Chynna Phillips, is Bijou Phillips' sister.

Billy Baldwin
Billy Baldwin and Bijou Phillips are in-laws.      Stephen Lovekin/Stringer/Getty Images; s_bukley / Shutterstock.com

He married Chynna in 1995 and became actress Bijou Phillips' brother-in-law.

Blake Lively's sister, Robyn Lively, is married to Bart Johnson.

Blake Lively
Blake Lively and Bart Johnson are in-laws.      Mike Coppola/Getty Images; Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Lorraine Schwartz

Robyn, Blake's older sister who's known for role in the 1989 movie "Teen Witch," married Bart Johnson, who played Jack Bolton in the "High School Musical" movies, in 1999.

Diana Ross' son, Evan Ross, is married to Ashlee Simpson.

Diana Ross
Diana Ross' son Evan Ross is married to Ashlee Simpson.      Michael Kovac / Getty Images

One of the singer's five children, Evan, married Simpson in 2014, and Diana became her mother-in-law. When Simpson gave birth to their first child together with Evan in 2015, Diana was reportedly at the hospital.

Nicole Richie and Cameron Diaz are married to the Madden brothers, Joel and Benji.

Nicole Richie and Cameron Diaz are married to the Madden brothers, Joel and Benji.
Nicole Richie and Cameron Diaz are in-laws.      Vivien Killilea/Getty Images; Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for SiriusXM

After Richie married Joel in 2010, she set up her friend Diaz with her brother-in-law Benji. In 2015, Diaz and Benji got married, and the "Something About Mary" star and Richie became sisters-in-law.

Emily Blunt's sister, Felicity, is married to Stanley Tucci.

Emily Blunt
Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci are in-laws.      Jason Merritt/Getty Images

Emily and Tucci costarred in the 2006 film "The Devil Wears Prada." Years later, the actress invited Tucci to her and John Krasinski's wedding in Lake Cuomo, Italy.

While at the event, the actor hit it off with Emily's sister, Felicity. They got married two years later, making Emily and Tucci in-laws.

Jenny McCarthy is married to Mark Wahlberg's brother, Donnie Wahlberg.

Jenny McCarthy is married to Mark Wahlberg
Jenny McCarthy and Mark Wahlberg are in-laws.      David Becker/Getty Images; Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images

The actress married Donnie, Mark's older brother, in 2014. However, the "Spenser Confidential" actor didn't attend the wedding since it was on the same day as his daughter's birthday.

During an episode of "The Howard Stern Show," Donnie said that there were no hard feelings between the brothers.

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