Friends turn into partners Laura Prepon Ben FosterThey may have married when their late thirties were over, but the actors first met as teenagers.
The Orange is the New BlackThe alum and 3:10 to YumaStar and a long-time friend share a star Danny MastersonPrepon’s long-standing employee, Judith, for many years. That ’70s Show.
The couple — who were first romantically linked in 2016, having been spotted engaging in heavy PDA across the tri-state area — have been married since 2018. They have two children together, a daughter & a son.
In May 2018, PrepOn founder, PrepOn cookware, spoke to Use Weekly about how difficult it is to be a working mom — but how important it is to her, too.
“It’s torture,” the actress told UsAt the time, about returning to OITNBSet as a first mother. “I went back to work at six weeks. When she was 4-months-old, I was her directee. But she would be proud if she knew what I was doing.”
Ahead of her son’s birth, Prepon wrote You and I, Mothers: A Raw & Honest Guide to Motherhood, in which she “shar[ed] all of these different viewpoints … for mothers of all ages,” she told Use in April 2020, noting, “I really did learn so much about that experience I was going through [while pregnant with my second] and how to prepare for the next time and the fact that every situation is different from child to child.”
Prepon gave birth to the couple’s second child, a baby boy, in February 2020, and explained to Use that they would not be announcing their son’s name for a while due to privacy reasons.
“It’s a constant negotiation because we’re so fortunate to do what we love,” she toldUseThat was in April. “But part of being in the public eye is how do you negotiate keeping your privacy, how do you negotiate keeping your personal life private?”
Prior to getting together, both Prepon and Foster’s respective love lives made headlines. The former Netflix star dated Masterson’s brother, Christopher Masterson, for years — and even had a five-year romance with a Foster unrelated to her future beau: Scott Michael Foster. (The two of them called it quits in 2013). The other part of the story was that of the Get over it actor was on and off with former fiancée Robin WrightFrom 2012 to 2015.
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