But a love like that is undoubtedly possible and once found, it can be truly life-changing.

Prior to meeting Riley, Hardy didn’t have the best of luck when it came to relationships.

He was previously married to Sarah Ward from 1999 to 2004.

Charlotte Riley and Tom Hardy at 2016 Oscars

Riley couldn’t have come at a better time.

The couple first met while filming the television series “Wuthering Heights” in 2009.

Hardy was a recovering addict at the time, having previously checked himself into rehab.

Tom Hardy in 2021

“It wasn’t love at first cup .

I was a bit unnerved when he suddenly switched into the persona of Charles Bronson .

And after a long engagement, they tied the knot in 2014.

Charlotte Riley and Tom Hardy at the royal wedding

The couple is amongcelebrities who have kids nobody knows about.

Despite this, the actor has been very vocal about his parenthood.

“I wouldn’t say it saved my life, but it definitely changed my life .

There was no longer very much time for me to think about myself anymore .

The lockdown offered time for Hardy to reflect on life.

Not just lucky in love, but also lucky in life!

Tom Hardy and Charlotte Riley are lucky enough to have found each other.

“There’s convincing and not convincing.

That’s it, right?

The Durham native also boasts a degree from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.