Inside Emily Blunt and John Krasinski's marriage after viral 'divorce' discussion at Golden Globes
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski's enduring love story amid 'divorce' rumors
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski, known for their public adoration, recently sparked rumors of marital discord with a comment on the Golden Globes red carpet. A social media frenzy ensued, dissecting a now-viral TikTok video, questioning whether Krasinski's remark indeed hinted at divorce or was a mere joke. However, the couple "are absolutely not talking about divorce," according to a source who spoke with Us Weekly. Let's take a closer look at their love story, reminiscent of a movie plot.
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski's first 'rom-com moment'
'The Office' star became a fan of Emily Blunt when 'The Devil Wears Prada' premiered in June 2006. They first met during a night out in LA when Krasinski, who was initially with Justin Theroux, abandoned him to join Blunt's table. Blunt called it their "romantic comedy" moment and recalled that Krasinski made her laugh right away. Later, Krasinski admitted to watching 'The Devil Wears Prada' over 70 times and joked he was lucky Blunt didn't realize she had married her stalker.
Mutual admiration
John and Emily have been each other's biggest fans for 15 years. John, maintaining his superfan status, confessed to "immediately weeping" upon hearing Emily sing in 'Into The Woods'. Describing it as discovering a superpower, he emphasized the transformative effect of her talent. In contrast to many private Hollywood couples, they openly express their love in interviews, with Emily highlighting how meeting John changed her life and made her feel invincible with his unwavering support.
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski get engaged
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski got engaged in August 2009 after less than a year together. While most details about the proposal are private, Krasinski shared that it was a casual moment that made both of them cry. "It was very casual, and I was nervous," he revealed to Access Hollywood.
A private Italian wedding
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski tied the knot on July 10, 2010, in a quiet ceremony at George Clooney's estate in Lake Como, Italy. Blunt donned a custom gown by Marchesa, complemented by a three-carat round diamond and platinum ring from Neil Lane. Krasinski later shared with Elle in 2016 how Clooney offered his estate, revealing his initial disbelief and hesitation. "Only on the fourth ask did I say yes. Because the first three times I thought, There's no way he is serious," Krasinski admitted.
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski embracing parenthood
On February 16, 2014, John Krasinski joyfully announced the birth of their first daughter, Hazel Grace, via social media. In a Twitter post, he expressed the couple's incredible happiness at welcoming their newborn on the same day as his birthday. They welcomed another child, Violet, in June 2016. Despite Emily's active career, she made a conscious decision to step away from the camera to focus on motherhood. Speaking on the 'Table For Two With Bruce Bozzi' podcast, Emily explained the significance of being present for her children, especially as her oldest entered the last year of single digits. She emphasized the importance of being there for key moments in their day, such as waking up, going to school, being picked up, and bedtime.
Collaborating on and off-screen
In 2017, the couple announced their collaboration on the horror film 'A Quiet Place', with Krasinski directing and starring alongside Blunt. The movie's success strengthened their bond, emphasizing the unique experience of shared success. John revealed, "I said to Emily, 'There's no greater gift that the universe could have given me than to go through the biggest success of my career and I don't have to explain to you how it felt.''
