SAMIRA WILEY AND LAUREN MORELLI
The hit Netflix series Orange Is The New Black was more than just a show; it brought actress Samira Wiley and writer Lauren Morelli together. Before they even met on the New York set, Samira was already smitten with Lauren’s writing. Meanwhile, Lauren found herself crushing on Samira after seeing her audition tape. What started as a friendship soon blossomed into a serious relationship.
Lauren decided to leave her husband, letting her lawyer handle the details, and began dating Samira. She moved in with Samira, and they started a new chapter together. They took several trips to get to know each other better, and it was in Palm Springs where Lauren finally popped the question. Samira said yes, and five months later, they tied the knot. For their intimate wedding, both brides wore stunning dresses designed by Christian Siriano.
LANCE BASS AND MICHAEL TURCHIN
Lance Bass and Michael Turchin’s love story might never have begun if Lance hadn’t made the first move. They started as friends after meeting at a friend’s birthday party in Palm Springs, California. Michael thought they could be more than friends, but he was a bit intimidated by Lance’s celebrity status. Lance felt the same spark but decided to keep his feelings to himself at first.
Over time, Lance and Michael became super tight. Lance couldn’t hold back any longer and went for the kiss, turning their friendship into something much more. They had a solid foundation, but Lance’s hectic schedule meant he had to move back to New York City, making their relationship long-distance. Lance loves Michael’s sense of humor and how he keeps up with their crazy lives. Michael feels the same about Lance, who’s been a massive support in his career and investments.