Celebrity Couples With Major Age Gaps

Jerry Seinfeld & Shoshanna Lonstein: 21-Year Age Gap

Years before Jerry Seinfeld’s controversial wedding, the comedian was involved an an arguably more controversial relationship. In 1993, Seinfeld – then 38 – began dating high school student Shoshanna Lonstein. Seinfeld faced scrutiny for the relationship die to the massive age difference.

As well as the power imbalance in the relationship given his status as the biggest star on television at the time. Furthermore, there were even questions about the legality of the relationship, as there were questions about whether Lonstein was 17 when the relationship began. The couple dated for four years before splitting in 1997.