"You just have to stay connected": Emily Blunt shares secret to long-lasting marriage
May 01, 2024
Washington [US], May 1 : Actor Emily Blunt has shared insights into her marriage with actor-director John Krasinski, emphasising the importance of staying "connected" despite their demanding careers.
Speaking at the Los Angeles premiere of her new movie 'The Fall Guy,' Blunt, highlighted the necessity for regular communication and quality time to nurture their nearly 14-year marriage, People magazine reported.
The couple exchanged vows on July 10, 2010, at George Clooney's estate in Lake Como, Italy.
Acknowledging the challenges of balancing their busy shooting schedules, Blunt emphasised the significance of checking in with each other and prioritising their relationship.
She affirmed that despite their celebrity status, they face similar obstacles as any other couple.
Blunt and Krasinski's relationship blossomed after meeting through a mutual friend in 2008, leading to their engagement in August 2009.
The couple shares two daughters, Hazel, 10, and Violet, 7.
Drawing from her husband's experiences as a director, Blunt found inspiration for her role as director Jody Moreno in 'The Fall Guy.'
Reflecting on her character's complexities, Blunt appreciated portraying a multifaceted director navigating the pressures of filmmaking, People magazine reported.
Starring alongside Ryan Gosling in 'The Fall Guy,' Blunt's character Moreno reunites with former flame Colt Seavers, played by Gosling, to tackle the challenges of filming a blockbuster sci-fi Western.
As the plot unfolds, Seavers finds himself entangled in a gripping off-screen dilemma.
'The Fall Guy' directed by David Leitch and adapted by Drew Pearce from the 1980s television drama, promises an action-packed cinematic experience.
Blunt's portrayal of Moreno adds depth to the narrative, offering audiences a compelling glimpse into the world of filmmaking.
'The Fall Guy' is slated to hit theatres on May 3.
