1. Courtship, Marriage, Major Obstacles or Advantages, and Contributions to Society About your Famous couple

2. How did they meet?  Where did they meet?  Who introduced them to each other?  Did they meet at a special event?  Make sure to include any special circumstances. Examples: Katy Perry and Russell Brand met at the VMAs when Katy threw a water bottle at his head from across the room during rehersals.

3. Did they get married?  Add info about their “courtship” (period of time they dated) and any relevant information.  Example: They met, officially in 2009, and the two became engaged on New Year's Eve 2009 during a vacation in India. privately married on October 23, 2010 in a traditional Hindu ceremony No children Example 2: They had three children Mark in 2000, Lewis in 2004, and Stella in 2006.

4. Special dates  Mention the interesting or “interesting” (they may not be interesting to you but, it may interest others).  Example: In August 2010, Katy Perry began working on a new album  Earlier that year, Russell Brand’s newest movie premiered.

5. Struggles  Typically, all human beings go through SOMETHING difficult in their lives. Sometimes it can affect them personally; other times, their personal lives stay in tact and, instead, it affects them professionally.  Example: In November, Katy went on a world tour creating a greater conflict among her schedule and Russell’s professional schedule.  Russell also wanted children, and Katy was not ready to have any.  Allegedly, Russell had a difficult time with Katy’s sudden rise in popularity (world tour). When they met and initially started dating, they were both equally well-known. However, soon, Katy surpassed him.  Russell Brand allegedly told Katy he wanted a divorce via one single text message while she was on tour. He never spoke to her again after that text.

6. No problems?  Example: Although there have been many allegations against Tom and Giselle Brady, keeping their personal life private has kept their relationship strong.  Focusing on their personal lives and career equally has helped them….

7. How did they contribute to society  What are they famous for?  Russell Brand: comedian, actor, radio host, author, activist. Initially became famous via Big Brother’s Big Mouth. First major role: Forgetting Sarah Marshall. First book: My Booky Wook  Katy: singer/songwriter. Singles: I Kissed a Girl, Hot n Cold, Teenage Dream. Billboard Hot 100, Forbes List of Top-earning women in Music.