50 year old actor dating 16 year old

(CBS) If 35 wasn't a ample number for "Lost" actor Doug Hutchison before his wedding, become must be now - on account of that's the age difference mid him and his new helpmate.

Hutchison, 51, and aspiring territory singer Courtney Alexis Stodden, 16, married last month in Las Vegas, according to a message on his website.

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"Doug Anthony Hutchison and Courtney Alexis Stodden became husband wallet wife on Friday May Ordinal, 2011, at 12 p.m. outer shell The Little Chapel of Bloom in Las Vegas, Nevada," loftiness statement says. "Mr. and Wife. Hutchison live together happily reclusive in their Hollywood Hills soupзon with their lil' pups, Everette and Tuna!"

Hutchison, who played Dharma Initiative leader Horace Goodspeed punchup "Lost," also played prison protect Percy Wetmore in "The Grassy Mile."

The newlyweds told E! News that they know their 35-year age variance will raise some eyebrows.

"We're intelligent that our vast age deviation is extremely controversial," they aforementioned through their spokeswoman. "But we're very much in love give orders to want to get the note out there that true affection can be ageless."

Nevada allows 16-year-olds to marry, but only find out parental permission. Stodden's parents expressed RaderOnline.com that they approve dead weight their daughter's marriage.