Laura Leighton may have played lying, scheming Sydney on “Melrose Place,” but she found a happy ending when she fell in love with her co-star Doug Savant, who played one of TV's most groundbreaking gay characters, Matt. For four years they worked together on the show – while she was dating another co-star Grant Show and Savant was married – and when they became single they hooked up in 1997 and married a year later. "I don't think any of us saw ...
more Laura Leighton may have played lying, scheming Sydney on “Melrose Place,” but she found a happy ending when she fell in love with her co-star Doug Savant, who played one of TV's most groundbreaking gay characters, Matt. For four years they worked together on the show – while she was dating another co-star Grant Show and Savant was married – and when they became single they hooked up in 1997 and married a year later. "I don't think any of us saw romance coming," “Melrose” producer Charles Pratt told
People in 2005. "Now it's the most natural thing in the world that they're together.”
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