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Hollywood's Most Famous Young Engagements

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By Antoinette Bueno

11:04 AM PDT, June 7, 2012

Loststar Doug Hutchinson, 51, sparked outrage when he married "aspiring singer" Courtney Stodden last June, since she was just 16 years old. But after a ton of bad press due to Stodden's bizarre public antics, the couple are shockingly still very much together.
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Courtney Stodden & Doug Hutchinson

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Lost star Doug Hutchinson, 51, sparked outrage when he married "aspiring singer" Courtney Stodden last June, since she was just 16 years old. But after a ton of bad press due to Stodden's bizarre public antics, the couple are shockingly still very much together.

Avril Lavigne & Deryck Whibley

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Avril Lavigne married Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley when she was 22 years old. The couple lasted a little over three years before calling it quits. These days, Lavigne is more known for her on and off relationship with The Hills reality star Brody Jenner, who also happens to be Kim Kardashian's stepbrother.

Jamie Lynn Spears

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After the shocking announcement that she was pregnant at 16 years old, Zoey 101 star Jamie Lynn Spears got engaged to the child's father Casey Aldridge. But the two never made it down the aisle -- their engagement was called off about a year later.

Kate Hudson & Chris Robinson

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Kate Hudson married The Black Crowes frontman Chris Robinson in 2000, when she was 21 years old. Robinson filed for divorce six years later, and the couple share a son together. These days, Hudson is engaged to Muse frontman Matt Bellamy, and she gave birth to their first child together, Bingham, last July.

Jessica Simpson & Nick Lachey

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Jessica Simpson seemed to meet her perfect match in former 98 Degrees frontman Nick Lachey, and she married him at just 22 years old. But after a highly publicized split following the success of their MTV reality show Newlyweds, Jessica has since moved on with former NFL player Eric Johnson. Simpson gave birth to their first child, Maxwell Drew, on May 1.

Kim Kardashian

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Kim Kardashian's first marriage lasted a lot longer than her 72 days with Kris Humphries. Kim married record producer Damon Thomas at just 20 years old, and the couple lasted four years before calling it quits. These days, Kim is making it work with another music industry heavyweight -- Kanye West.

Drew Barrymore

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Drew Barrymore first tied the knot at just 19 years old to bar owner Jeremy Thomas in 1994. She filed for divorce just 29 days later. Drew is now a newlywed again, this time with husband Will Koppelman, who she married last weekend in Montecito, California. The couple is currently expecting their first child together.

Don Johnson & Melanie Griffith

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Melanie Griffith married Don Johnson in 1976 when she was just 19 years old, but the two lasted less than a year. Griffith has been married to Antonio Banderas since 1996.

Olivia Wilde & Tao Ruspoli

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Olivia Wilde eloped with Italian prince Tao Ruspoli when she was just 19 years old. After eight years of marriage, their divorce was finalized in October of last year. Wilde is currently dating Saturday Night Live star Jason Sudeikis.

Princess Diana

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Diana Spencer married Prince Charles in July of 1981, when she was just 20 years old. The two divorced in 1996, after 15 years of marriage. Princess Diana died on August 31, 1997 in Paris from a tragic car accident, and Prince Charles eventually married longtime love Camilla Parker Bowles in 2005.

LeAnn Rimes & Dean Sheremet

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LeAnn Rimes married dancer Dean Sheremet when she was just 19 years old, and he 21. The couple lasted more than eight years, before a cheating scandal led to their divorce. After Rimes was busted with her Northern Lights co-star Eddie Cibrian, the two separated, and Rimes married Cibrian last April.

Macaulay Culkin & Rachel Miner

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Macaulay Culkin made headlines when he married fellow actress Rachel Miner in 1998, when both were just 17 years old. They divorced two years later. After ending an eight-year relationship with Mila Kunis last year, Culkin is currently single.

Young Love

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Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth raised more than a couple of eyebrows yesterday with the news of their engagement at just 19 years old and 22 years old respectively, but they're not the only tinseltown couple willing to take the plunge so young. Check out Hollywood's most famous young engagements, and read on to see if their young love has stood the test of time.

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