20 TV Couples Who Dated in Real Life

Vincent Kartheiser and Alexis Bledel of Mad Men
Character names: Pete Cambell & Beth Dawes
Years dated in real life: 6 months

Joshua Jackson and Katie Holmes of Dawson’s Creek
Character names: Pacey Witter & Joey Potter
Years dated in real life: 5 months

Adam Brody and Rachel Bilson of The O.C.
Character names: Seth Cohen & Summer Roberts
Years dated in real life: 4

Jerry Ferrara and Jamie-Lynn Sigler of Entourage
Character names: Turtle & Jamie-Lynn Sigler
Years dated in real life: 11 months

Stephen Moyer and Anna Paquin of True Blood
Character names: Bill Compton & Sookie Stackhouse
Years dated in real life: 6

Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Tiffani Thiessen of Saved by the Bell
Character names: Zack Morris & Kelly Kapowski
Years dated in real life: Unknown

Penn Badgley and Blake Lively of Gossip Girl
Character names: Dan Humphrey & Serena van der Woodsen
Years dated in real life: 3

Will Arnett and Amy Poehler of Arrested Development
Character names: God Bluth & The Seal Dealer
Years dated in real life: 12

Charlie Day and Mary Elizabeth Ellis of It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia
Character names: Charlie Kelly & The Waitress
Years dated in real life: 7

Michael Vartan and Jennifer Garner of Alias
Character names: Michael Vaughn & Sydney Bristow
Years dated in real life: 7 months

Josh Bowman and Emily Van Camp of Revenge
Character names: Daniel Grayson & Emily Thorne
Years dated in real life: 1

Daniel Sharman and Crystal Reed of Teen Wolf
Character names: Isaac Lahey & Alison Argent
Years dated in real life: 7 months

John Stamos and Lori Loughlin of Full House
Character names: Jesse & Becky Katsopolis
Years dated in real life: 4 months

Glen Howerton and Jill Latiano of It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia
Character names: Dennis Reynolds & Caylee
Years dated in real life: 4

Ian Somerhalder and Nina Dobrev of The Vampire Diaries
Character names: Elena Gilbert & Damon Salvatore
Years dated in real life: 2

Nick Zano and Kat Dennings of 2 Broke Girls
Character names: Johnny & Max Black
Years dated in real life: 11 months

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis of That ’70s Show
Character names: Michael Kelso & Jackie Burkhart
Years dated in real life: 3 months

Chad Michael Murray and Sophia Bush of One Tree Hill
Character names: Lucas Scott & Brooke Davis
Years dated in real life: 2 and a half years

Sebastian Stan and Leighton Meester of Gossip Girl
Character names: Carter Baizen & Blair Waldorf
Years dated in real life: 2

Brian Austin Green and Tori Spelling of Beverly Hills, 90210
Character names: David Silver & Donna Martin
Years dated in real life: 4 months