2014 was the year of the surprise union. Did anyone expect George Clooney to get married? And we always knew Cheryl would get married again, but to yer man after a matter of months? And as for Angelina marrying Brad Pitt - who saw that coming?! Here are just some of the people who happily tethered themselves to another. Let's hope second (or in Ange's case, 'third) time is indeed a charm.

Eddie Redmayne
Scarlett Johannson
George Clooney... and, in totally unrelated news...
Elisabetta Canalis and Stacey Kiebler
Lauren Conrad
Jennifer Maguire
Neil Patrick Harris
Jenny McCarthy and Donny Wahlberg
Elton John and David Furnish
Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt
Adam Levine
Naya Rivera
Sean Hayes
Cheryl and yer man
Jessica Simpson
Kim and Kanye
Kaley Cuoco and the tennis player
Aengus Mac Grianna