Love knows no boundaries, and these celebrities who have married foreigners are living proof of the statement. They serve as examples for the rest of us to follow our heart, especially in a country like India where marrying outside your caste is looked down upon.

Let’s take a look at five such couples.

Preity Zinta and Gene Goodenough

 

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Last year, the Kya Kehna actress married Gene Goodenough, an American based in Los Angeles.

Radhika Apte and Benedict Taylor

Image courtesy: Radhika Apte's Twitter account
Image courtesy: Radhika Apte’s Twitter account

The Pune-born actress married Benedict Taylor, a British musician in September 2012.

Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik

Hyderabad’s Sania Mirza married Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik in a much-talked about wedding in 2010.

Yuvraj Singh and Hazel Keech

The Punjab da Puttar, Yuvraj Singh recently married British-Mauritian model Hazel Keech.

Celina Jaitley and Peter Haag

Celina Jaitley might not have had many successful films, but her wedding with Peter Haag, who is an Austrian is certainly a superhit.