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- Melissa McCarthy is the famous actress to star in the 2023 remake the little Mermaid,
- She has been married to Ben Falcone since 2005.
- Melissa and Ben have two children.
Melissa McCarthy52, is a movie star to many, and wife to one. Disney’s live-action star the little Mermaid Married to actor and film producer ben falcone, 49, since 2005. The couple met through their careers in comedy and quickly fell in love. “I was immediately like, ‘Oh, he’s weird. I like him,'” Melissa said. the ellen degeneres show About meeting my husband. Melissa and Ben have a happy family together that includes their daughters Vivian16, and georgette13.
Melissa is obviously a huge star in Hollywood, but what’s most important to her in life is her husband and her kids. Here’s everything you need to know about their marriage to Ben and Melissa.
Melissa McCarthy’s husband, Ben Falcone
Ben Falcone is an actor, comedian and film producer. His career started in comedy and that is how he met Melissa. As an actor, he appeared in 17 episodes Matt leblanc‘S Friend By-product, a small coin, He made his directorial debut with the 2014 comedy strainer, in which his wife starred. Ben and Melissa worked together again in more comedy films, including Owner, life of the partyAnd thunder force, Ben also produced a 2022 Netflix series god’s favorite idiot and played the lead role along with his wife. Ben and Melissa have their own production company, On the Day Productions.
How did Melissa and Ben meet?
Melissa and Ben met in a comedy class, although they actually met a few years earlier in Illinois. Melissa was a freshman in college, while Ben was still in high school. At that point, Ben had a strong impression of Melissa. “She was very, very goth,” he recalled. late night with seth meyers In August 2021. “All my friends at that age were like, ‘I wish my mom would let me dress like her,'” he said.
The couple officially met in 1998 at a comedy writing class in Los Angeles. Melissa told Ellen Degeneres Years later she thought Ben was “weird” but took an instant liking to him. They started off as friends but eventually they became a couple.
Melissa and Ben’s wedding
After seven years of dating, Melissa and Ben tied the knot on October 8, 2005. They have been quite private about the details of their marriage over the years. For their 15th wedding anniversary in 2020, Melissa shared a sweet tribute to Ben, featuring a photo of the couple kissing at their wedding. “15 years ago today I married the kindest, funniest and strangest man I have ever met. Grateful every single day!!!” bridegroom Star wrote.
Melissa and Ben’s children
Melissa and Ben welcomed their first child, daughter Vivian, on May 5, 2007. Melissa got pregnant while she was filming Gilmore Girls, so her pregnancy was written into the show as a storyline for her character, Sookie. Melissa and Ben’s second daughter, Georgette, was born on 22 March 2010. Months later, Melissa told People She is “not a great pregnant woman.” “I’m not the kind of woman who goes ‘Isn’t it miraculous? Isn’t it amazing?’ , mike and molly Starr said. “I’m super round and super tired. My husband says he feels like he got married at 90 because I pass out in the middle,” Melissa added at the time. are, ‘You were in mid-thought and then the next thing you stop talking. I turn back and you are fast asleep on the sofa.’ ,
Melissa and Ben’s daughters have followed in their parents’ footsteps as actors. Vivian appeared Owner, as the younger version of her mother’s character. Both Vivian and Georgette also appeared in their parents’ films. thunder force, But Melissa revealed that initially she wasn’t ready for Vivian to be in front of the camera. The actress said, ‘We were very hesitant to do this Chest Magazine in 2016. “Hesitantly, I mean, we kept saying flat out ‘no’. School plays? You can do that. You don’t need to do it as a job. You’re in school. It’s your job.” Melissa Said he finally allowed Vivian to join the film after some persuasion.
Melissa told in June 2022 I! news That she supports her daughters no matter what they decide for their careers. Melissa said, “I think we both want them to do something that they really love and feel good about doing it.” “It could be catching a gecko in the Galapagos Islands or acting or — they’re both very artistic. So, all I want is for them to be happy and lead with kindness.”
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