Love can blossom anywhere, and for some TV stars, the sets of their shows became the beginning of their lifelong love stories. Spending long hours together while working on their popular TV shows, these stars not only created magical on-screen chemistry but also built real-life relationships. Here’s a look at five famous TV couples who fell in love while working together and later got married.
1. Divyanka Tripathi and Vivek Dahiya: A Love Story That Began on Yeh Hai Mohabbatein
One of TV’s most adored couples, Divyanka Tripathi and Vivek Dahiya, found love while working together on the hit show Yeh Hai Mohabbatein. Known for their on-screen chemistry, the couple’s love story began without much fanfare. While working on the show, their bond grew stronger, and they soon realized they were meant to be together. Divyanka and Vivek made their relationship public during their appearance on the dance reality show Nach Baliye. On 14 July 2016, the couple sealed their love with a grand wedding, and ever since, they’ve been lovingly referred to as “Divek” by their fans.
2. Dipika Kakar and Shoaib Ibrahim: A Romance That Survived Challenges
Dipika Kakar and Shoaib Ibrahim’s love blossomed on the sets of Sasural Simar Ka. Though Dipika was married when they first met, she was going through a divorce. Their time working together brought them closer, and after Shoaib left the show, they realized how much they meant to each other. Once Dipika’s divorce was finalized, the couple grew even more confident in their relationship. On 22 February 2018, they tied the knot in a traditional ceremony, and Dipika later won Bigg Boss 12. Together, they remain one of the most admired couples in the TV industry.
3. Gurmeet Choudhary and Debina Bonnerjee: From Ramayana to Real-Life Love
Gurmeet Choudhary and Debina Bonnerjee’s love story is almost as epic as their roles in the mythological TV show Ramayana, where they portrayed the legendary couple, Ram and Sita. But their relationship started years before when they met as contestants in a talent show in 2006. Their friendship slowly evolved into love while working together on Ramayana. Gurmeet proposed to Debina on the reality show Pati Patni Aur Woh by giving her a ring, and Debina happily accepted. The couple got married in February 2011 and continue to enjoy a strong bond both personally and professionally.
4. Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta: Love Grew on the Sets of 12/24 Karol Bagh
Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta met for the first time on the sets of the TV show 12/24 Karol Bagh, where they played an on-screen married couple. Their on-screen chemistry soon turned into real-life love as they began dating in 2009. Ravi proposed to Sargun in the most romantic way possible on the sets of the dance show Nach Baliye, and the couple later got married on 7 December 2013. Today, Sargun has also made a successful transition to Punjabi cinema, but the duo continues to be an adored TV couple.
5. Sanaya Irani and Mohit Sehgal: Love Sparked on Miley Jab Hum Tum
Sanaya Irani and Mohit Sehgal’s love story began while working together on Mile Jab Hum Tum. Their characters were in love on-screen, and slowly, the same love story took shape in real life as well. After dating for seven years, the couple decided to take the next step. In January 2016, Sanaya and Mohit tied the knot in a beautiful destination wedding in Goa, surrounded by close family and friends. Their love story remains one of the most cherished in the TV industry, and fans still adore their sweet chemistry, both on and off-screen.
These couples are proof that sometimes, love finds its way in the most unexpected places—like on the sets of TV shows!