Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2’s Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays

Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2's Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays

As a long-time admirer of the captivating world of celebrity, I find myself utterly enchanted by the heartwarming tale of Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones. Their shared passion for golf serves as an endearing testament to their connection, reminding us all that even the most seemingly mundane activities can hold profound significance in the realm of love.


On their shared birthday this week, Catherine Zeta-Jones demonstrated her powerful singing abilities by performing alongside an unexpected companion, Bono, to sing for her husband, Michael Douglas.

55-year-old actress, acclaimed for her role in the musical “Chicago” and winner of an Oscar, sang “Happy Birthday” alongside the lead singer of U2, aged 64, as he held up a birthday cake with a lit candle.

Catherine exuded a youthful, effortless elegance wearing all black, with her arm affectionately around Bono, just as the camera panned to reveal Michael, radiant at 80 years old.

In harmony, she sang alongside the vocalist from Sunday Bloody Sunday, and afterward, she moved towards her spouse for a tender embrace and kiss.

Bono said: ‘That’s beautiful!’, while Catherine gushed: ‘Honey, what a treat!’. 

Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2's Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays

Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2's Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays

On Instagram, Michael wrote as a caption: “Such a beautiful present! A heartfelt thank you to everyone for the thoughtful birthday greetings and messages. We adore each and every one of you!

After the Welsh actress cracked a joke, saying she’s out of gift ideas for her husband because they share a birthday after 25 years together.

Instead of saying “So the stunner decided to strip completely naked…”, you could say “In celebration of Michael’s milestone 80th, the stunning individual chose to go entirely bare for the occasion. She then posted a scorching photo from that day on Instagram.” This paraphrase aims to maintain the original meaning while using more natural and easy-to-read language.

Posing in a plush bathroom, Catherine wears nothing but heels in the racy snap. 

After more than two decades of exchanging gifts on our shared birthday, I’m struggling to come up with new ideas,” she joked, but later admitted that Michael might appreciate a different kind of present instead.

‘This is gift option two, golf balls being option one… of course,’ she told her followers.

Instead of Michael potentially liking golf balls, Catherine’s fiery Instagram post garnered much attention from her followers, with numerous comments and Elizabeth Hurley among those showing approval by liking the picture.

The couple each shared a loving tribute to their partner to honour their special day on Instagram.

Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2's Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays
Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2's Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays
Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2's Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays
Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2's Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays
Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2's Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays

25 years ago, on the brink of our epic love story, Michael and I were captured in a cherished photograph on what was our shared birthday – and just look at that post from Catherine! It’s like diving headfirst into a time capsule filled with memories that still ignite my heart.

I embraced Catherine tenderly, wrapping my arms around her, and planted a gentle kiss on her cheek. As I did so, she returned a warm smile, gazing delightfully into the lens of the camera.

As a lifestyle connoisseur, I’d express this heartfelt sentiment as follows: “Celebrating another year alongside the exceptional Michael! Looking back at our birthday bash 25 years ago, it feels like just yesterday. Here’s to a lifetime of love and memories!

Additionally, Catherine disclosed that the picture was captured by their friend Jean Pigozzi, a skilled photographer, during an exciting nighttime excursion in New York City.

A mom of two, who co-parents with Michael, recently uploaded a monochrome photo of him on her Instagram stories, accompanied by the caption: “Wishing a Happy Birthday to my spouse.

In the meantime, Michael shared a beautiful photo he took of Catherine, accompanied by this message: “For my birthday sister, my affection for you is boundless! Wishing you a fantastic new year!

In the comments section, Catherine replied: ‘Thank you sweetheart!!!!’ 

In a talk show appearance on Lorraine back in May, Michael shared the point when he knew his spouse was special, revealing that pivotal moment earlier this year.

Michael Douglas reminisced about his past as he affectionately remembered the time he developed feelings for Catherine, and this shared connection was rooted in their mutual love for golf.

In conversation with Ross King, he mentioned that “Catherine has a fondness for golf. Interestingly enough, this shared interest might have brought us closer initially.

Initially, everything seemed favorable, and I inquired about her interest in golf. She enthusiastically shared her affection for it, and I expressed my surprise. However, such a positive response seemed unusually ideal.

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Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2's Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays
Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2's Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays
Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2's Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays
Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2's Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays
Catherine Zeta-Jones, 55, shows off her impressive vocals as she joins U2's Bono to serenade husband Michael Douglas, 80, as the couple celebrate their joint birthdays

‘Yeah, she’s playing good,’ Michael added.

During his conversation about his upcoming role as Benjamin Franklin in the AppleTV+ drama miniseries titled after him, he mentioned that it’s been quite enjoyable for the past few years.

“I’ve tried out new experiences, like doing comedy, something I hadn’t done before. Also, I haven’t worked with green screens previously.

In 1998, the influential celebrity duo first crossed paths at the Deauville Film Festival. At that time, the actor was showcasing his work in “A Perfect Murder,” co-starring with Gwyneth Paltrow.

Catherine was there supporting her film The Mask of Zorro with Antonio Banderas.

Michael famously told her soon after they met, ‘I want to father your children.’

The couple wed at The Plaza in New York City in year 2000 and welcomed son Dylan, 23, and daughter Carys, 20, soon after. 

Michael also has son Cameron, 44, from a previous marriage.

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