It’s hard to believe that it’s been thirteen years since Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel first met. Since then, the two have been through a lot together as they started dating, broke up once, but also go back together not long after their breakup, realizing that they were meant to be together. From that day on, Justin and Jessica would go on to be one of Hollywood’s favorite couples.
Justin and Jessica built their lives together, eventually getting engaged and then married, before announcing that Jessica was pregnant and having their son a few years later. The three of them are one big happy family, adorable, and one we’re truly rooting for. Although Justin and Jessica have had a rough patch as of late, the two have managed to work through things for the sake of their marriage and their son, and are now stronger than ever.
Here’s everything Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake have been through since meeting in 2007.
14 They Met At A Party In 2007
Justin Timberlake met Jessica Biel about thirteen years ago, which is hard to believe. The two met in early 2007 at a party that Justin was throwing for one of his friends. After getting her phone number, Justin finally called Jessica and asked her out on a date, and as we know, the rest is history.
13 They Went Public A Few Months Later
Like any other celebrity couple, as soon as Jessica and Justin were caught hanging out, all of the rumors about the two of them started to swirl, as the tabloids and the fans were wondering if Justin and Jessica truly were a thing or not. They kept things under wraps for quite some time as it wasn’t until May 2007 that they went public as a couple.
12 They Briefly Broke Up In 2011
Everything seemed to be going really well for Jessica and Justin. The two were going strong, and Hollywood and fans adored them. Unfortunately, things came to a halt in March of 2011, as Justin and Jessica suddenly split, without much of an explanation, bringing their four-year relationship to an end.
11 They Started Hanging Out Again A Few Months Later
As Hollywood mourned the loss of yet another celebrity couple, hope wasn’t completely lost for Justin and Jessica. After some time apart after their breakup, many were excited to see Justin and Jessica hanging out again just a few months later. Fortunately, things must’ve worked out between the two as they were back together yet again.
10 He Popped The Question In December 2011
Of course, many of us were excited when we found out that Justin and Jessica were back together, but many were even more excited when Justin surprisingly popped the question. In December of 2011, Justin asked Jessica to marry him when the two were vacationing together in the serene mountains of Montana.
9 They Got Married In 2012
Justin and Jessica really didn’t want to wait much time after getting engaged and decided to get married less than a year after the proposal. On October 19, 2012, Justin and Jessica had the wedding of their dreams in Italy. It was everything out of a fantasy, and Jessica even went a little non-traditional, wearing a pink wedding dress.
8 In January 2015, They Announced Their Pregnancy
You know what they say… first comes love, then comes marriage, then comes a baby carriage. That’s what was next for Justin and Jessica, and the two happily announced that they were expecting in 2015, just a few years after they officially tied the knot. They shared an adorable picture on instagram to share the news with everyone.
7 Their Son Was Born That April
After announcing to the world that they were expecting back in January, the couple then shared with the world that they had officially become parents to a beautiful baby boy on April 8, 2015. Justin and Jessica announced the birth of their son, Silas Randall Timberlake, sharing an adorable photo of him.
6 They Shared Cute Family Snaps
One thing about Justin and Jessica is that they’re a very private couple. They’re not like most celebs that are constantly sharing snaps on social media of what they’re doing and what’s going on in their lives. However, since Silas was born, Justin and Jessica have shared quite a few snaps of their son, giving fans a little glimpse into their lives.
5 They Had The Best Halloween Costume Of 2019
Halloween 2019 Justin and Jessica proved that they’ve still got it when they had arguably the best celebrity costumes of the year. Jessica dressed up as Justin back in 1999 during his NSYNC days, complete with his trademarked curly haired locks and all, while Justin dressed up as the accompanying microphone.
4 Justin Is Caught Up In A Scandal
Justin and Jessica’s happiness came to a screeching halt the following month when Justin was caught holding hands with his co-star Alisha Wainwright. It may not seem like a big deal, but looking at the photos and video, these innocent touches didn’t seem so innocent after all, and Justin was immediately accused of cheating on Jessica.
3 He Issued An Apology For His Actions
With all of the heat surrounding Justin because of the scandal, Justin had to issue an apology. He posted on Instagram, stating, “A few weeks ago I displayed a strong lapse in judgment — but let me be clear — nothing happened between me and my co-star. I drank way too much that night and I regret my behavior. I should have known better."
2 They Came Back Stronger
After Justin issued his apology, there was a lot of speculation as to what was going to happen to the couple. They stayed out of the spotlight for quite some time, but sure enough, Jessica chose to stick by her man, despite everything that had happened, proving that nothing could break them apart.
1 They're Still Happily Ever After
Thirteen years is a long time for a celebrity couple these days, as many couples are short-lived. Fortunately for Justin and Jessica, despite all of their ups and downs over the past thirteen years, Justin and Jessica are still going stronger than ever and we sure hope it stays that way!