An eternal love story! Jamie Lee Curtis was smitten with now-husband Christopher Visitor earlier than they even met.
“I married Chris 5 months after seeing his image in Rolling Stone. I stated out loud to my good friend, the late, nice Debra Hill, ‘Oh, I’m going to marry that man,’” the Every little thing In every single place All at As soon as star recalled to Sigourney Weaver throughout a February 2015 dialog for Interview journal. “It was an image of Chris with Michael McKean and Harry Shearer from Spinal Faucet, however simply as common guys. Debra stated, ‘Oh, I do know him, and he’s along with your company. I attempted to get him in a film.’ So I known as the agent, left my quantity, however Chris by no means known as me. After which I bumped into him at a restaurant.”
Regardless of being excited to see Visitor on the eating institution, Curtis didn’t introduce herself.
“He was sitting about 10 toes away and he checked out me and sort of nodded. I made a gesture, like, ‘Hello, I’m the one who known as you,’” the Freaky Friday actress defined to Interview. “I used to be sitting with Melanie Griffith and Steven Bauer, and I regarded down at my plate and whispered, ‘Oh my God, I known as this man and he by no means known as me again and there he’s.’ At that second, Chris acquired as much as go away. He shrugged his shoulders, and mainly waved goodbye. Not a phrase was exchanged.”
She added on the time: “After which he known as me the following day. He had saved my quantity. That was June 28, 1984, and I married him 4 months later, on December 18. He didn’t save my footwear, or what did you say Jim stayed late to do?”
Curtis and Visitor went on to undertake daughters Annie and Ruby, who have been born in 1986 and 1996, respectively.
“I spend a number of time dropping my youngsters off and selecting them up — it’s a really common life,” the composer beforehand advised The Guardian in January 2004 of parenting.
Because the pair balanced parenting with their relationship, Curtis has discovered their connection to be a supply of nice consolation.
“One of many longest relationships I’ve had in search of consolation and phone and connection is with Chris,” Curtis wrote by way of Instagram in December 2020. “Right now marks the thirty sixth anniversary of our wedding ceremony. My hand in his. Then and now. Related by way of our youngsters and household and pals it turned the hyperlinks in our human emotional chain which have seen every of us by way of triumph and tragedy.”
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