It's definitely not so unusual for musicians to have their significant others star as their love interests in their music videos — especially if their partners just happen to be super famous celebs as well. More often than not, however, those couples tend to break up which means that plenty of famous people end up having starred in their ex-partners' music videos.
Today, we're taking a look at some of the biggest celebs who have starred in their exes music videos over the years. From Hollywood stars like Ben Affleck and Taylor Kinney over reality television stars like Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner to models like Gigi and Bella Hadid — keep on scrolling to see just who made the list!
10 Ben Affleck In Jennifer Lopez’s "Jenny From The Block"
Kicking the list off is the music video for Jennifer Lopez's hit single "Jenny from the Block" which premiered on November 5, 2002. The music video stars J-Lo's at-the-time boyfriend Ben Affleck and it shows shots of the two being filmed by the paparazzi. The famous musician and the Hollywood star dated from July 2002 until January 2004 when they broke off their engagement and called it quits.
9 Kim Kardashian In Kanye West's "Bound 2"
Let's move on to Kanye West's music video for the song "Bound 2" which was released on November 19, 2013, and it features his then-fiancée Kim Kardashian. As fans of either of the two surely know, Kim and Kanye have announced their separation this year — after eight years of being together. In the famous music video, a topless Kim can be seen riding atop Kanye's motorbike.
8 Bella Hadid In The Weeknd's "In The Night"
Next on the list is model Bella Hadid who starred in her on-and-off-again boyfriend's music video. Above, the pretty brunette can be seen in The Weeknd's music video for his song "In the Night" which premiered December 8, 2015.
The model and the Canadian musician have dated on and off from April 2015 until August 2019 — and Bella can also be seen in his music video for the song "Might Not".
7 Taylor Kinney In Lady Gaga’s "Yoü And I"
Another hit that made it onto today's list is Lady Gaga's "Yoü And I" which premiered on August 16, 2011. On the set of the music video, the eccentric musician actually met actor Taylor Kinney who played her love interests. Soon afterward the two started dating and they were together until July 2016 when they decided to break off their engagement.
6 Kylie Jenner In Tyga's "Stimulated"
Reality television star Kylie Jenner also made it onto today's list as she starred in her ex-boyfriend's music video as well.
Kylie has been dating rapper Tyga from September 2014 until March 2017 — and as seen above, in 2015 she appeared in his music video for the song "Stimulated". Besides this music video, Kylie also participated in Tyga's music video for the song "Dope'd Up".
5 Nick Cannon In Mariah Carey’s "Love Story"
Next on the list actor and comedian Nick Cannon who has been in a relationship with a musician Mariah Carey from February 2008 until November 2016. Nick appeared in Mariah Carey's music video for the song "Love Story" from her hit 2008 album E=MC². In April 2008 Nick and Mariah got married however after eight years they decided to divorce.
4 Nick Lachey In Jessica Simpson’s "Sweetest Sin"
Let's move on to 2000s pop princess Jessica Simpson and her music video for the song "Sweetest Sin" which was released on July 22, 2003. In the music video, views could see Jessica's at-the-time husband Nick Lackey playing her love interest. Jessica and Nick were together from September 1999 and in October 2002 the two tied the knot. Unfortunately, in June 2006 the two ended up getting a divorce.
3 Chilli In Usher’s "U Remind Me"
Another famous music video from the 2000s that made it onto today's list is the one for Usher's hit "U Remind Me" which was released on June 19, 2001. In the music video, fans got to see his at-the-time girlfriend, musician Chilli best known as a member of the girl group TLC. Usher and Chilli were in a relationship for two years — from December 2001 until December 2003.
2 Jordin Sparks In Jason Derulo’s "Marry Me"
Speaking of famous R&B artists — next on our list is Jason Derulo. Jason dated fellow musician Jordin Sparks from August 2011 until September 2014, and in 2013 the singer appeared in his music video for the song "Marry Me". As seen from the photo above, Jordin portrayed Jason's love interest, unfortunately — in real life, things didn't go as well!
1 Gigi Hadid In Cody Simpson's "Surfboard"
Wrapping the list up is model Gigi Hadid who can be seen in Cody Simpson's music video for his song "Surfboard". The video was released in 2014 and in it, Gigi play's Cody's love interest. The model of the Australian musician dated from June 2013 until April 2015. Besides "Surfboard", Gigi can also be seen in Codys' music video for the song "Flower".