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20 iconic celebrity couples who exude fame & power
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20 iconic celebrity couples who exude fame & power

These dynamic duos are slaying in their careers and basically run the world — or at least our Instagram feeds.

 
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Beyoncé and Jay-Z

Beyoncé and Jay-Z
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You already knew this one was coming. Beyoncé and Jay-Z are the undisputed king and queen of, well, everything. From surprise album drops that break the internet to building billion-dollar empires (hey, Cécred, Sir Carter, and TIDAL), Bey and Jay don't just understand the assignment; they are the assignment. Find a more iconic duo. I'll wait. 

 
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce
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Do we even need to explain this one? Taylor is a global phenomenon, and Travis is a Super Bowl champion. Talk about a power play!

 
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Barack and Michelle Obama

Barack and Michelle Obama
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Barack and Michelle actually did run the world, which, in our book, is pretty major. Even post-presidency, though, Barack and Michelle are dropping best-selling books, producing hit TV shows and podcasts, and generally reminding us what true #couplegoals look like. 

 
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Rihanna and A$AP Rocky

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky
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Beauty icon meets rap superstar. Rihanna built a beauty and fashion empire from the ground up, and A$AP is a style icon on his own. Together, they're a whole mood and constantly breaking the internet without even trying. 

 
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Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds
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Blake and Ryan are Hollywood's cool kids, and we're here for it. Between blockbuster movies, savvy business ventures, and somehow looking flawless while raising a whole squad of kids, their power is undeniable. 

 
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Zendaya and Tom Holland

Zendaya and Tom Holland
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Not only are they our favorite on-screen couple, but they're just as adorable and influential in real life. Zendaya is a fashion icon and award-winning actress, and Tom is charming his way through Hollywood. Although they're low-key, their combined star power is out of this world. 

 
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David and Victoria Beckham

David and Victoria Beckham
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From iconic football plays to Spice Girls hits, David and Victoria have built a legit dynasty ... and they look good doing it. 

 
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Chrissy Teigen and John Legend

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend
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Chrissy is the queen of relatable tweets and killer cookbooks, and John is an EGOT-winning singer who always gives us the feels. They're an open book, hilarious, and always so supportive of each other, making them one of our favorite power couples for a reason. 

 
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George and Amal Clooney

George and Amal Clooney
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George is a Hollywood heartthrob and Oscar winner, and Amal is an international human rights lawyer. Together, they're the definition of power.

 
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Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff

Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff
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Vice President and the first-ever Second Gentleman? Yeah, that's a power move. Kamala has shattered glass ceilings, and Doug has been right there cheering her on along the way. History-making looks good on them. 

 
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Justin and Hailey Bieber

Justin and Hailey Bieber
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Justin is a global pop sensation, and Hailey is a model and beauty entrepreneur. The Biebers are young, stylish, and constantly in the spotlight. Say what you want, but they're a force. 

 
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski
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From The Office heartthrob to a major movie director, John Krasinski and his uber-talented actress wife Emily Blunt are the Hollywood dream. They collaborate on films and are always each other's biggest cheerleaders on the red carpet. 

 
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Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade

Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade
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Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade are all about using their platform for good and looking incredible while doing it. They're outspoken, stylish, and total family goals. We love a couple that slays and speaks up. 

 
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Steph and Ayesha Curry

Steph and Ayesha Curry
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He's an NBA star changing the game of basketball, while she's a culinary queen, author, and successful business owner. Steph and Ayesha are a dynamic duo all about faith, family, and philanthropy. 

 
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Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman

Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman
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A country music icon marrying an Oscar-winning actress was like a match made in A-list heaven. They've been supporting each other for years, showing the public that their talent, grace, and love are undeniable. 

 
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Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas
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Nick and Priyanka are a force of nature, bridging cultures like no one else. From major movie roles and hit songs to entrepreneurial ventures, these two are always making moves. Plus, their romance is like one straight from a movie. 

 
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Oprah and Stedman Graham

Oprah and Stedman Graham
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Oprah is, well, Oprah. She's a media mogul, philanthropist, actress, and an all-around icon. Her long-time partner, Stedman, has been a steady, supportive force by her side as she built her empire. Their partnership is the ultimate power flex. 

 
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Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn

Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn
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Kurt and Goldie have long been Hollywood darlings and an unshakable couple. Their iconic careers and family full of stars further cement their dynasty and lasting power. Legends only!

 
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Viola Davis and Julius Tennon

Viola Davis and Julius Tennon
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EGOT winner Viola Davis and her actor husband, Julius Tennon, are a true Hollywood power couple who also run their own production company. They champion diverse stories and consistently deliver powerhouse performances. Talk about making an impact. 

 
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Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson
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This couple is Hollywood royalty, plain and simple. Tom and Rita have been gracing our screens and stealing our hearts for decades with their talent and seemingly down-to-earth vibes. Their lasting love and careers are the definition of legendary power. 

Jacquez Printup

Jacquez Printup has been writing about all things entertainment, including reality TV, pop culture, and celebrity news, since his time as a student at Ohio University. Since graduating, he's continued binging seasons of "Vanderpump Rules" and “Big Brother” and talking about them online. His writing has been featured in publications like ScreenRant, Yahoo, RealityTea, Yardbarker, and in the popular television series "The Real Housewives of Atlanta

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