Marilu Henner and Michael Brown have been married for almost two decades; however they’ve known each other for over five decades. It turns out that they first met as college students at the University of Chicago. During their time on campus, Michael was actually dating her roommate. After the two broke up, Marilu stuck to the girl code and strictly remained friends with Michael. © WireImageThe two met in college Fast forward to 1980 and their paths nearly crossed in an unconventional manner. Marilu invited her old college friend to her wedding to Frederic Forrest, however, she never provided further details on the wedding date, so Michael didn’t end up attending. The marriage came to an end in 1982 and then Marilu got married to Robert Lieberman in 1990 before getting divorced in 2001. The two welcomed Nicholas Morgan Lieberman and Joseph Marlon Lieberman into the world. Finally in 2003, Marilu managed to get Michael’s number thanks to their mutual friend who told her that he was also single at the time. © Getty ImagesThey …