6 Reasons Celebrities Marry Older Men, Bunga Zainal Accused of Only Wanting Wealth

Ashanty is an artist who was willing to marry a man much older than her. When she received a proposal from Anang Hermansyah, who was already 43 years old at the time, she was only 28 years old. The 15-year age difference was not a barrier, instead she was willing to marry a widower who already had children because Anang was a good man and responsible. "I'm not looking for money, what I need is strong faith, responsibility, same religion, and he really loves his children," said Ashanty on the Okay Boss show that aired on Tuesday, 5/11/2019.

Alyssa Soebandono and Dude Harlino got married in 2014. They have an age difference of 11 years. Alyssa revealed that she was not reluctant to be proposed by Dude because she believed that the soap opera star could lead her to a better life.

Similar to Alyssa Soebandono and Dude Harlino, Cut Meyriska and Roger Danuarta are also 11 years apart. However, they are currently happily building a family together and have been blessed with a child. Cut Meyriska admitted that she wanted to be Roger's wife because he, as a Chinese descendant, has good character. “Character is very important to me, if someone has good character, then in my opinion, their nature is also good,” said Cut Meyriska in a Youtube post by RogerChika Journey on Monday, 18/05/2020.

Natasha Rizky and Desta's marriage in 2013 surprised the public, as they were not seen in a long relationship but immediately became serious. Moreover, their age difference is quite significant, which is 16 years. The mother of two admitted that there is something in Desta that she has never found in anyone else. “Why do I want to be with Desta? It's because when I met him, I felt things that I have never experienced with anyone else,” she said on the Tonightshownet Youtube channel on Tuesday, 17/12/2020.

The marriage of Raisa Andriana and Hamish Daud, which was once referred to by netizens as a national heartbreak day, took place on September 3, 2017. This husband and wife have a 10-year age difference, but it didn't take long to reach the marriage stage. The beloved Indonesian singer admitted that she decided to marry Hamish because he is a consistent man. "For example, if I summarize it, one reason (for choosing Hamish) is consistency. I think that's actually a very basic thing, but it's valuable. Like what he says, he does, that's it," Raisa revealed in a YouTube post by CXO Media on Tuesday, November 17, 2020.

Deciding to accept the proposal of a famous film producer in Indonesia, Bunga Zainal received comments from netizens who claimed that she married Sukhdev Singh only because of the wealth that the Indian descendant man possesses. In fact, Bunga admitted that she did choose her life partner based on his material possessions. She knows that married life will certainly require a considerable amount of money. "My online friends, do you agree that as women, we have to consider material possessions when choosing a life partner? Because life after marriage is expensive, don't underestimate the importance of money!" Bunga wrote on her personal Instagram account @bungazainal05 on Wednesday, January 6, 2020.