16 ‘Avengers’ Stars And Their Real-Life Partners

Marvel’s The Avengers, or simply The Avengers, was a 2012 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. This movie was done so well that several sequels have since sprouted up namely Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War, and the upcoming Avengers: Endgame.

But what made these films highly-successful and special is the cast. As excited fans are eager to know more about their favorite Avenger, we bring you a list of these characters with their real-life partners.

1. Robert Downey Jr. (Tony Stark/Iron Man) and his wife, Susan Downey

2. Chris Hemsworth (Thor) and his wife, Elsa Pataky

3. Mark Ruffalo (Bruce Banner/Hulk) and his wife, Sunrise Coigney

4. Josh Brolin (Thanos) and his wife, Kathryn Boyd

5. Clark Gregg (Phil Coulson) and his wife, Jennifer Gray

6. Cobie Smulders (Maria Hill) and her husband, Taran Killam

7. Samuel L. Jackson (Nick Fury) and his wife, LaTanya Richardson

8. Stellan Skarsgård (Professor Erik Selving) and his wife, Megan Everett

9. Gwyneth Paltrow (Pepper Potts) and her husband, Brad Falchuk

10. James Spader (Ultron) and his girlfriend, Leslie Stefanson

11. Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Peter Maximoff/Quicksilver) and his wife, Sam Taylor-Wood

12. Paul Bettany (J.A.R.V.I.S and Vision) and his wife, Jennifer Connelly

13. Anthony Mackie (Sam Wilson/Falcon) and his wife, Sheletta Chapital

14. Don Cheadle (James “Rhodey”/War Machine) and his wife, Bridgid Coulter

15. Benedict Cumberbatch (Doctor Stephen Strange) and his wife, Sophie Hunter

16. Peter Dinklage (Eitri) and his wife, Erica Schmidt

The Avengers premiered on April 11, 2012, at Hollywood’s El Capitan Theater and was released in the United States on May 4, 2012. The film mostly received positive reviews from critics, as well as numerous awards and nominations including Academy Award and BAFTA nominations for achievements in visual effects.

The movie’s incredible success since its release worldwide is all thanks to its stellar cast – a brilliant range of talented Hollywood stars.