Celebrity couples usually are the pioneers of romance goals, and if these duos happen to be an unconventional match, they garner massive fan following.
Here is a list of six desi celebs who dated or married non-desis.
1) Preity Zinta and Gene Goodenough
PHOTO: DNA INDIAKoi Mil Gaya beauty Preity married US based financial consultant and long-term boyfriend Gene Goodenough in 2016 in a small, low-key wedding that was attended by close friends and family members only. The actor reportedly met her husband in the US while travelling for a shoot.
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2) Wasim Akram and Shaniera Thompson
PHOTO: SPORTSKEEDA.COMVeteran cricketer Wasim tied the knot with his Australian love interest, Shaniera Thompson four years after the sudden death of his first wife Huma. The Sultan of Swing was also allegedly in a relationship with Bollywood actor and former Miss World Sushmita Sen a long time ago.
3) Salman Khan and Iulia Vantur
The Bajrangi Bhaijaan star whose alleged relationships with Katrina Kaif and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan have previously made headlines is now dating a Romanian TV star Iulia Vantur. Reportedly, the lady love has been dubbed as 'Doamna Khan' or Royal Mrs Khan by publications in her homeland.
4) Ileana D'Cruz and Andrew Kneebone
PHOTO: FASHIONLADYBarfi actor Ileana has been dating Australian photographer Andrew Kneebone since 2014. Unlike other celebs, Ileana is not obsessed with keeping her relationship low profile as the two are frequently spotted together and don't shy away from publicly owning each other.
5) Celina Jaitley and Peter Hag
PHOTO: FASHIONLADYFormer Miss India and No Entry actor Celina married Dubai-based business man Peter Haag in 2011. The couple is now proud parents of a pair of twins.
6) Suchitra Pillai and Lars Kjeldsen
PHOTO: FASHION LADYKnown for her performances in blockbusters such as Dil Chahta Hai, Laaga Chunari Mein Daag and Fashion, Suchitra Pillai tied the knot with a Danish engineer Lars Kjeldsen in 2005. The couple who is presently stationed in Mumbai are proud parents of a daughter named Annika.
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