Courtney Stodden is in the news for speaking her heart out against Jason Alexander, who filmed a crass scene with her during the shooting of Funny Or Die. Courtney shared that she was 17 then. While fans are heaping praises on her courage to speak up about the issues that hurt her marriage, it is back in the limelight.
Courtney Stodden got married to her first husband, Doug Hutchison, at the age of 16
Courtney was just 16 years old when she chose to get married to 51-year-old Doug Hutchison in 2011. The couple met while Courtney was struggling to make a name. She was then an aspiring actress, model, and pop singer. They met each other after Doug started managing her career.
As per reports, they were in love, and they did not want to wait to get married. Hence, at the age of 16, they got married in Las Vegas, with her mother’s permission. The underage marriage was legal; as per the law, parental permission is all a couple needs. Her parents welcomed Doug, who was four years older than her father. The couple had a 35-year age gap.Â
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