Some people have more necks than a giraffe! These 12 celebrities embarked on scandalous affairs right under their spouses’ noses.
Arnold Schwarzenegger & Mildred Baena
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Arnold Schwarzenegger & Mildred Baena
The Terminator star was married to Maria Shriver for 25 years until it was unveiled that the actor had engaged in multiple affairs during that time.
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The biggest shock of all, however, was when it was revealed he’d fathered a child with the housekeeper, Mildred Baena, which was (understandably) the final straw for Shriver.
Jude Law & Daisy Wright
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Alfie star Jude Law was the original celeb to be exposed for shacking up with the nanny behind their partner’s back.
Jude Law & Daisy Wright
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Law was engaged to actress and model Sienna Miller when the truth was publicly exposed. The actor later issued a statement apologizing for the hurt he’d caused.
Woody Allen with Soon-Yi Previn
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An affair that was a little too close to home. The controversial director embarked on an affair with his wife Mia Farrow’s adopted daughter, Soon-Yi Previn.
Woody Allen with Soon-Yi Previn
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Farrow had adopted the South Korean girl with her then-husband, André Previn. Allen and Previn are still together and have two children.
Gavin Rossdale & Nanny
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Another star who got naughty with the nanny. Bush singer Gavin Rossdale was married to singer Gwen Stefani when the affair occurred.
Gavin Rossdale & Nanny
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To make matters worse, the affair was allegedly exposed when messages between the two were discovered on a smart device shared by the entire family and staff. Whoops….
Ethan Hawke & Nanny
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There is a pattern here. Male celeb + nanny = trouble.
Ethan Hawke & Nanny
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Hawke was married to Uma Thurman, who filed for divorce when news of the affair broke. Hawke denied any wrongdoing but conveniently married the nanny in question.
Bill Clinton & Monica Lewinsky
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Who can forget this infamous debacle?! Clinton engaged in an extramarital affair with 22-year-old White House intern Lewinsky from 1995 – 1997.
Bill Clinton & Monica Lewinsky
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Clinton initially denied the affair until audio recordings were exposed, as well as a blue dress with DNA evidence on it. The scandal led to his impeachment in 1998.
Heidi Klum & Bodyguard
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Heidi Klum’s marriage to singer Seal seemed solid as a rock, with the pair even renewing their wedding vows yearly.
Heidi Klum & Bodyguard
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However, the you-know-what hit the fan when Seal filed for divorce from the model. Owing to her allegedly “fornicating with the help.” Klum then went public with her relationship with bodyguard Martin Kirsten.
David Beckham & Rebecca Luz
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Footballer David Beckham’s marriage to Posh Spice wife, Victoria, nearly collapsed when it was revealed he’d cheated on her with his PA, Rebecca Luz (known at the time as Rebecca Loos).
David Beckham & Rebecca Luz
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In 2004, Luz went to press about her affair with the athlete. What unfolded was one of the biggest celeb scandals in British history.
Ben Affleck & Nanny
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Another day, another Nannygate scandal. Although Affleck’s divorce from wife, Jennifer Garner, was very amicable. And the duo have since become blended families with their new spouses – infidelity was afoot.
Ben Affleck & Nanny
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Although Garner cited Affleck’s then-alcoholism as the cause for the marriage to break down, diddling the nanny probably didn’t help.
Robin Williams & Nanny
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The late comedian was well-known for his love of the female species. Then-wife Valerie Velardi spoke of the actor’s numerous affairs and her acceptance of them through gritted teeth.
Robin Williams & Nanny
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However, all seemed to have become too much when the pair divorced, and Williams then went on to marry the nanny in question, Marsha Garces.
Mick Jagger & Nanny
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Rumors of Jagger’s philandering are near-legendary. However, the affair with the nanny while married to model Jerry Hall takes the biscuit.
Mick Jagger & Nanny
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Cheating is one thing, but cheating while your wife is asleep in the next room is a new low!
Mutt Lange & Marie-Anne Thibéaud
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Music producer Robert ‘Mutt’ Lange may be better known as the former Mr. Shania Twain. He was married to the country star when he was caught cheating with his secretary, Thibéauld.
Mutt Lange & Marie-Anne Thibéaud
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To add insult to injury, Thibéauld was also Twain’s best friend. However, Twain got her own back by shacking up with Thibéauld’s now ex-husband, Frédéric.