What 24 celebrity couples wore for their first red-carpet appearances together

Amanda KrauseFeb 6, 2021, 18:26 IST

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly in Los Angeles, California, on November 22, 2020.ABC/Getty Images

Celebrity couples often look stylish when making their relationships red-carpet official.
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith did just that in the '90s.
More recently, Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton made their red-carpet debut in contrasting looks.

Celebrity couples typically make their relationships red-carpet official - and they almost always look stylish while doing so.

Back in the '90s, for example, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith walked their first red carpet as a couple in ensembles that complemented the decade. More recently, Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton showed off their contrasting styles for their first joint appearance.

Here's a look at what celebrity couples wore for their first red-carpet events together.

Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith embodied '90s style at the "Devil in a Blue Dress" premiere.

Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith in Beverly Hills, California, on September 22, 1995. Ron Galella, Ltd./Getty Images

Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. coordinated in leather for the MTV Movie Awards in 2000.

Freddie Prinze Jr. and Sarah Michelle Gellar in Culver City, California, on June 3, 2000. Ron Galella, Ltd./Getty Images

Calista Flockhart and Harrison Ford confirmed their relationship at the 2002 premiere of "K-19: The Widowmaker."

Calista Flockhart and Harrison Ford in Westwood, California, on July 15, 2002. Gregg DeGuire/Getty Images

Jay-Z and Beyoncé attended the MTV Video Music Awards together approximately three years after starting their relationship.

Jay-Z and Beyoncé in Miami, Florida, on August 29, 2004. Peter Kramer/Getty Images

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen walked their first red carpet together at the 2008 Grammy Awards.

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen at the Grammy Awards on February 10, 2008. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images

Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade incorporated red into their outfits while attending the Summer Groove Benefit Dinner in 2010.

Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade in Hollywood, Florida, on July 17, 2010. Vallery Jean/Getty Images

Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber looked elegant at the 2011 Vanity Fair Oscar Party.

Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber in West Hollywood, California, on February 27, 2011. Craig Barritt/Getty

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West walked the red carpet together for the first time at the 2012 "Cruel Summer" premiere.

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West in Cannes, France, on May 23, 2012 George Pimentel/Getty Images

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds evoked old Hollywood glamour for their 2014 Met Gala appearance.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds in New York City for the Met Gala on May 5, 2014. Evan Agostini/AP

Russell Wilson and Ciara put personal touches on their coordinated red-carpet looks at the 2015 BET Awards.

Russell Wilson and Ciara in Los Angeles for the BET Awards on June 28, 2015. Earl Gibson/BET/Getty Images

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton walked hand in hand at the 2016 Vanity Fair Oscar Party.

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton in Beverly Hills, California, on February 28, 2016. Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

Bindi Irwin and Chandler Powell showed their casual styles at the 2016 Country Music Channel Awards.

Chandler Powell and Bindi Irwin in Brisbane, Australia, on March 10, 2016. El Pics/Getty Images

Rose Leslie and Kit Harrington wore elegant ensembles to confirm their relationship at the 2016 Olivier Awards.

Rosie Leslie and Kit Harrington April 3, 2016 Jeff Spicer/Getty Images

Scarlett Johansson looked stylish alongside Colin Jost at the 2018 "Avengers: Infinity War" premiere.

Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost in Los Angeles, California, on April 13, 2018. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/Getty Images

Jennifer Lopez and Alexander Rodriguez attended their first Met Gala together in chic ensembles.

Jennifer Lopez and Alexander Rodriguez in New York City on May 1, 2017. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas also looked fashionable together at the 2017 Met Gala - despite not officially being a couple yet.

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas in New York for the Met Gala on May 1, 2017. Karwai Tang/Getty Images

Selena Gomez and The Weeknd opted for contrasting looks at the same event.

Selena Gomez and The Weeknd in New York City on May 1, 2017. George Pimentel/Getty Images

"Stranger Things" stars Charlie Heaton and Natalia Dyer wore whimsical outfits to the 2017 Fashion Awards.

Charlie Heaton and Natalia Dyer in London, England, on December 4, 2017. Matt Crossick - PA Images/Getty Images

Sarah Paulson and Holland Taylor both wore black to the 2017 TIME 100 Gala.

Sarah Paulson and Holland Taylor in New York City on April 25, 2017. Patrick McMullan/Getty Images

Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner wore edgy looks to the 2018 Met Gala.

Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner attend the Met Gala in New York City on May 7, 2018. Neilson Barnard/Getty Images

At the same event, Elon Musk and Grimes showed off their couple style for the first time.

Elon Musk and Grimes attend the Met Gala in New York City on May 7, 2018. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP

Joshua Jackson and Jodie Turner-Smith chose unique colors for their 2019 red-carpet debut.

Joshua Jackson and Jodie Turner-Smith in California on November 14, 2019. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images

At the 2019 LACMA Art + Film Gala, Keanu Reeves walked the red carpet with his girlfriend Alexandra Grant.

Alexandra Grant and Keanu Reeves in Los Angeles, California, on November 02, 2019. Michael Kovac/Getty Images for LACMA

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly wore completely different outfits for the 2020 American Music Awards.

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly in Los Angeles, California, on November 22, 2020. ABC/Getty Images

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