6 celebrities who married billionaires
Salma Hayek
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Actress Salma Hayek married French enterprise mogul François-Henri Pinault in 2009, immediately changing into one of many world’s richest girls. Pinault is the top of Kering, the guardian firm of a number of the most prestigious vogue homes on the planet, together with Gucci, Balenciaga, and Saint Laurent.
Pinault and his gaggle of grownup kids oversee the manufacturers, and it retains him close to the highest of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. His web price is presently hovering at round 40.6 billion.
The couple has been collectively since 2006, however Hayek stated she initially did not wish to wed Pinault.
“It was like an intervention,” she instructed Glamour of their courthouse marriage ceremony. “I do not suppose I ever instructed this story. No, they simply took me to the court docket. My dad and mom, my brother, they had been all ganging up on me. I had a phobia of the wedding factor.”
On a current episode of Dax Shepard’s “Armchair Knowledgeable” podcast, she addressed the concept that she married for cash.
“You realize, once I married him, everyone stated, ‘Oh, it is an organized marriage, she married him for the cash. I am like, ‘Yeah, no matter, bitch.’ Assume what you need. Fifteen years collectively, and we’re sturdy in love.”