Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden's Relationship Timeline | 1L9721J | 2024-03-23 23:08:01
Cameron Diaz has dated a number of celebrities, however never thought she'd get married till she started courting her now-husband, Benji Madden, in Might 2014.
"[Marriage] was the most important factor I've carried out in my 40s, and it opened me up in several ways," Diaz advised Harper's Bazaar in Might 2016, 16 months after she and the rockstar tied the knot. "It's fairly superior. I didn't assume it was one thing I'd do, and I don't know if I'd have accomplished it if I hadn't met my husband. It was a shock."
While the duo's relationship was unexpected, they shortly turned certainly one of Hollywood's strongest couples. Diaz and Madden also expanded their family, welcoming daughter Raddix in December 2019.
"I really like being a mom," Diaz stated throughout an April 2020 YouTube interview. "It's the most effective, greatest, greatest a part of my life. I'm so grateful and so comfortable and it's the most effective factor ever, and I'm so fortunate to do it with Benj and we're having the perfect time. I'm thrilled. I can't consider it."
Almost 4 years later, she and Madden secretly welcomed baby No. 2, a son named Cardinal.
Hold scrolling for a glance back on the pair's sweetest moments:
Us Weekly broke the information in Might 2014 that Diaz and Madden have been courting. A source revealed on the time that the musician's sister-in-law Nicole Richie launched the pair, which she confirmed on Watch What Occurs Stay With Andy Cohen in July 2014. She quipped: "I'll take duty for every little thing!" Getty Photographs (2)
A month after the news of his romance with Diaz broke, Benji advised Australian radio station Nova FM that he and his twin brother, Joel Madden, have been "fortunate guys" to be in dedicated relationships. (Joel has been married to Richie since December 2010.) Getty Pictures (2)
Multiple sources confirmed to Us in December 2014 that Diaz and Benji have been engaged after seven months collectively. A supply informed Us on the time, "Everyone thinks it's wild however are so comfortable for them. Benji all the time tends to fall in love simply, however this time it is for real and he landed an amazing woman. They obviously both make one another incredibly completely satisfied and there is nothing better than that." Noel Vasquez/GC Pictures
Benji and Diaz tied the knot on the Annie star's house in Beverly Hills in early January 2015. Movie star visitors included Benji's twin, Gwyneth Paltrow, Samantha Ronson and Robin Antin. GVK/Bauer-Griffin/GC Pictures
Benji took his commitment to Diaz to the subsequent degree when he tattooed her identify on his chest one month after they stated "I do." Benji posted an image of his new ink on Instagram and wrote, "Considering bout you ?????? #LuckyMan." Donato Sardella/Getty Photographs for REVOLVE
Diaz loves her husband, however that doesn't mean marriage is without its difficulties. "I discovered all this stuff about myself that I wish I by no means discovered about myself and I wouldn't have recognized them if I didn't get married," she advised Ellen DeGeneres in Might 2016. "So, it's like this double-edged sword. But I'm simply so grateful for it as a result of I couldn't do it without my husband and I couldn't do it with anyone else apart from him." Warner Bros.
A source advised Us in January 2018 that Benji and Diaz "would like to have a child," but they've confronted issues conceiving. The insider revealed that they tried procedures comparable to acupuncture and IVF, however nonetheless haven't been capable of get pregnant. "It's been an extended, onerous wrestle with many ups and downs," the supply explained. "Cameron would love greater than something to be a mom." BG008/Bauer-Griffin/GC Pictures
In January 2020, the couple revealed on Instagram that they're proud mother and father of a baby woman. "We're so comfortable, blessed and grateful to start this new decade by saying the start of our daughter, Raddix Madden. She has immediately captured our hearts and accomplished our household," the submit shared by each Diaz and Benji learn. The duo asked for privateness and while they won't be sharing pictures of Raddix, they did add, "She is admittedly actually cute!! Some would even say RAD." MEGA
Us reported in January 2020 that Diaz and Benji's child woman's full identify is Raddix Chloe Wildflower Madden. The proud mother and father welcomed their "miracle" baby on December 30, 2019, at Cedars Sinai Medical Middle in Los Angeles. MEGA
Benji gushed over his household by way of Instagram on February 21, 2020. "My Spouse and Daughter fill me up with so much gratitude," he wrote. "On a regular basis, I feel so fortunate. Simply needed to say it out loud!!! A lot Love & Greatest Needs." Shutterstock (2)
Diaz stated she was blown away by Benji's parenting expertise during an Instagram Stay video on April 14, 2020. "I drink each night time [as] my wind-down for the day … after we've carried out tub time with our baby and put her right down to sleep. Benji puts her to bed," she stated."Like, he's so good. He's such a tremendous father. I'm so lucky he's my baby's daddy. Like, he's so unimaginable." Shutterstock (2)
Benji referred to as Diaz& star the "Greatest Mother and Wife and Good friend" in a particular Mom's Day publish by way of Instagram on Might 10, 2020. "It's big day for us this yr, Eternally grateful to my wife for making me a Father, and taking such excellent care of us on a regular basis," he wrote. Broadimage/Shutterstock
Diaz stated that she's enjoying spending extra time together with her husband whereas they self-isolation amid the coronavirus pandemic. "The perfect part of [quarantine] and having to stay within our little bubble inside this COVID state of affairs is that her dad gets to be house," she stated during her July 28, 2020, appearance on Late Night time With Seth Meyers. "He works from residence, so … he truly gets to return out of a gathering and provides her a kiss and play together with her for slightly bit, whereas if he was going to the workplace day-after-day, he wouldn't have been in a position to try this. We're just having a variety of gratitude for that." MEGA
Diaz shared how they've continued to bond with their daughter in the course of the coronavirus quarantine. "Since we've somewhat one, we are actually jamming out to some dope Sesame Road jams," she joked in an interview with Rolling Stone in July 2020. "We obtained 'Child Shark' within the mix, and of course Benj has written a minimum of a dozen songs for [Raddix]. So we are doing critical upbeat and sometimes a cappella jams over here." Invision/AP/Shutterstock (2)
"Being a wife and a mother, it's just probably the most, what's the phrase I am in search of? Rewarding," Diaz stated throughout a February 2021 interview on SiriusXM's Quarantined With Bruce. "I used to be like, it isn't validating in any approach — it is fulfilling. That is what it is. It actually has been probably the most fulfilling part of my life to date." Kristina Bumphrey/Starpix/Shutterstock
In April 2021, Diaz mirrored on how stepping again from appearing allowed her private life with Benji to flourish. "I met my husband, we started a household," she informed Kevin Hart during an episode of his Hart to Coronary heart speak present. "All of those issues I did not have time for earlier than and did not have the area to make the appropriate selections for me at the time to convey that in. ... I simply realized I seemed around and it was just so many elements of my life that I wasn't touching and that I wasn't managing. I couldn't actually handle it because it was so huge. Every thing was so large." ETIENNE LAURENT/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock; Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP/Shutterstock
For Diaz's 49th birthday in August 2021, Benji gushed over his wife by way of Instagram. "Comfortable Birthday to my Spouse, you're lovely in all methods, we're so fortunate to have you ever," he captioned a photo of a painting with a heart emoji and prayer arms. "What you do who you're day in and day trip to the ones you're keen on all the time true blue — onerous to place it all in a IG submit however I like to have a purpose to say it out loud I really like you."& Shutterstock (2)
"As we speak 7 years married ❤️ All the time dreamed of getting a family like this," Benji wrote by way of Instagram in January 2022. "Completely satisfied, peaceful, constant, loyal and unconditional equally crammed with passion and depth. Calling it a Honeymoon doesn't cowl it. Real life. The only actual challenge we've is making time go slower cause life goes by quick within the comfortable lane. All the time and ceaselessly understanding we are residence. @camerondiaz Completely happy Anniversary I really like you!❤️❤️❤️." Diaz commented on her husband's publish, writing, "I ✨❤️✨YOU MORE AND MORE EVERYDAY. Completely satisfied, peaceable, consistent, loyal and unconditional. Passionate and deep = OUR LOVE. LOVE YOU FOREVER AND ALWAYS ✨❤️✨." MEGA
Marriage has helped Diaz see herself in a brand new mild. "He is really taught me to value myself a lot more," she stated throughout a March 2022 look on "Michelle Visage's Rule Breakers" podcast. "I feel that I was receiving a lot validation elsewhere and in all these different methods [before Benji]. With our marriage, I discovered tips on how to really go all in. You realize what I mean? Like, utterly—nothing else comes before this." Because of this new perspective, Diaz now prioritizes household life with Benji and daughter Raddix above all else. "It isn't exhausting to do as a result of it's probably the most beneficial factor I have," she shared. "We both go — like, it does not matter. We know that no matter what we will simply go and be only a household anyplace and we're wonderful. We don't want any of the things that we now have — aside from each other." Willi Schneider/Shutterstock; Shutterstock
In July 2022, an insider solely advised Us that the duo are contemplating increasing their family once more. "Cameron and Benji have mentioned having another youngster and have even been wanting into surrogate options for some time now," the source explained. "Benji all the time needed an enormous household, and Cameron didn't must be persuaded after the arrival of their daughter." The insider added that the pair are hoping Raddix could have just a little brother — however they'd be completely happy no matter what. "They might love a boy, in fact, but simply need a healthy child," the supply stated. "The surrogacy with their daughter was something that they had a variety of doubts about getting into. It turned out to be the most effective factor they ever did." Shutterstock (2)
Madden shared a rare Instagram submit in honor of Diaz's 51st birthday. "I'm off line principally today, just working, painting, making issues and doing household life, but I have grown to like my little custom of coming again on particular events to point out like to my Queen," he wrote. "So in the present day, it's a very Pleased Birthday to my lovely wife, greatest pal, greatest associate in every little thing, journey or die, biggest Mother to our little woman, @Avaline wine boss, household chef, advisor, collaborator and the whole lot else. You do it all ❤️So grateful to have our household and I'm one fortunate man - I do know that appears apparent however it actually is good to say it out loud from time to time if you're feeling it." Diaz was grateful for her husband's praise, replying, "There's nobody else I might slightly do this life with. We are so blessed ... I you with all my ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️." Courtesy of Benji Madden/Instagram
Diaz and Madden confirmed that they secretly welcomed their second baby. "We're blessed and excited to announce the delivery of our son, Cardinal Madden❤️
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