Star Hookups & Breakups 2004

Kiss the year goodbye with a look at the highs (Ben and Jen ... Garner) and lows (Britney's 55-hour first marriage) in celebrity love. By Serena Kappes

  • HOOKUP: MISCHA & BRANDON photo | Brandon Davis, Mischa Barton

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Updated: Tuesday Dec 21, 2004 | 06:00 AM EST

HOOKUP: MISCHA & BRANDON

They met through a friend at a charity event in February, and Mischa Barton and Brandon Davis have been together ever since. "She's a wonderful person," says billionaire heir Davis of his O.C. star girlfriend. The only downside to their relationship? "Every week there is something new that comes up (in the tabloids)," says Barton.