Jessica Simpson‘with relationships made headlines through the years, from short relationships, marriages and more.
The “Take My Breath Away” singer has started dating Nick Lachey 1999. After an occasional romance, they they went on to marry in October 2002 and after that landed own Newlyweds reality TV show. After almost four years of marriage, eventually they gave up.
“It it breaks my heart that i couldn’t make jessica happy. I wanted to be everything to my wife,” Lachey – who later married Vanessa Lachey (née Minnillo) in July 2011 — reminded of Rolling Stone in April 2006. “I wanted her to look at me with love in her eyes, like she did in the beginning, and feel like I’m the most wonderful and awe-inspiring man on the planet. And when it stopped, it was the worst feeling in the world.”
The Texas native was equally candid about their short-lived marriageeven calling Nick her “first love”. her An open book memoirs.
“Nick loved the fact that I was so strong in my faith and had this innocent, wide-eyed approach to life. When he proposed to me in 2002, I said yes,” Simpson said wrote in the bookwhich was published in 2020. “We were young and pioneers making our way through reality television, always with microphone and always on. We worked and we were great at it, but when it came time to be alone, we weren’t good at it anymore.”
Then she added: “I was 22 years old and I had just pledged my life and destiny to this man. And I don’t regret it. Nick was supposed to be my husband. No one else was should have had my virginity.”
After their divorce was finalized in 2006, The Employee of the month actress dated the likes of John Mayer, Tony Romo and Billy Corgan. Simpson went to meet the former football player Eric Johnson In 2010, who proposed six months later that November.
Simpson and NFL alum — which share daughters Maxwell, born in 2012, and Birdie, born in 2019, and son Ace, born in 2013. — wedding in July 2014. In January 2025, Simpson announced that the duo were separating after 10 years of marriage.
Scroll down to see Simpson’s complete dating history through the years: