Amid the divorce rumours surrounding Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan, here’s a look at the age difference between the couple.
Some couples get married even after having significant age gaps. Bollywood actresses too have shattered age stereotypes by marrying younger men. One of the actresses whose husband is younger than her is Aishwarya Rai. Yes, Abhishek Bachchan is three years younger than Aishwarya. Abhishek and Aishwarya’s married life has been making headlines due to their separation rumours. Aishwarya was 34 when she married Abhishek, 31, in 2007. The couple has been married for 17 years now and is parents to adorable Aaradhya Bachchan.
Abhishek Bachchan has had a film career full of ups and downs, while his wife, actress Aishwarya Rai, has consistently delivered hit films at the box office. Let us tell you, that Abhishek and Aishwarya have worked together in six films, including Dhai Akshar Prem Ke (2000), Kuch Naa Kaho (2003), Umrao Jaan (2006), Guru (2007), Sarkar Raj (2008), and Raavan (2010). Although Dhoom 2 (2006) primarily starred Hrithik Roshan, Abhishek and Aishwarya did share the screen in the film, which created a stir at the box office upon its release.
Dhoom 2 created history at the box office in the year 2006. The film grossed over Rs 1.514 billion and became the highest-grossing Hindi film of the year. It was also the highest-grossing Hindi film of all time at the time of its release, later being surpassed by Om Shanti Om, and the second highest-grossing Bollywood film in overseas markets behind Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna.
Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai’s persistent divorce rumours
Abhishek and Aishwarya’s divorce rumours began spreading when the couple were seen separately at the Ambani wedding earlier this year. While Abhishek was photographed with his entire family, Aishwarya entered the event with only her daughter, Aaradhya. Following this, several pictures and videos of Aishwarya surfaced, in which she was seen solely with Aaradhya. However, a video of Abhishek also emerged during this time, where he was seen showing his wedding ring. Despite this, rumours of a rift between the two have continued to circulate. None of the family members have confirmed anything on their separation.
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