The American actress Kirsten Dunst has grown before our eyes as a person and as an actress. She is best known for her role as child vampire Claudia in the horror film Interview with the Vampire (1994).
Active in the industry for over three decades, Dunst is known for her roles in Little Women, Jumanji, Small Soldiers, Bring It On, Melancholia, and many more.
Is Kirsten Dunst Married?
Despite being in the limelight for such a long period of time, actress Kirsten Dunst has been successful in keeping her personal life away from the limelight.
Although she has never revealed her relationship status, she is believed to be married to her longtime partner, Jesse Plemons.
The rumor of them being married first started when they referred to each other as ‘husband’ and ‘wife.’ The reports of their secret wedding sparked at Dunst’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in August 2019.
At the speech of Dunst’ Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony, Plemons said,
“Aside from the brilliant actor you are, I have also had the even greater pleasure of getting to know you as a person outside of work — KiKi or Keeks. Seeing the kind of mother and wife, daughter, sister, friend and cohort you are is why I and all of your friends and everyone else are here today and why we all love you.”
However, Dunst later cleared up the speculation on Jimmy Kimmel Live! In September 2019 stating that he’s her fiancé and they are not married yet.
From Dating To Being Parents
Like many of the Hollywood couples, Dunst met Plemons on the set of the FX series Fargo in 2015. They played married high school sweethearts Peggy and Ed on-screen and developed a strong chemistry off-screen.
During that time, Dunst was in a relationship with her ex-boyfriend Garrett Hedlund. After separating from him in 2016, Dunst began dating Plemons. Their relationship came to light when they were seen kissing in June 2016.
A year later, the Breaking Bad actor got down on one knew in January 2017. Talking about their engagement and wedding planning on Live With Kelly and Ryan in 2017, Dunst said,
“It’s good. It’s so fun. I never thought I would be that person who had a Pinterest board. And because we created it together from the beginning it’s a really nice thing to do together. It’s going to be so personal and fun. We are having a good time.”
Shortly, Dunst got pregnant with the couple’s first child. The news of Dunst’s pregnancy came to light in December 2017, which was confirmed by Dunst in a spread for Rodarte’s Fall-Winter 2018 portrait series.
Their son Ennis Howard was born on May 3, 2018, in Santa Monica, California.
Two years later, Dunst got pregnant with their second child. She announced her pregnancy in March by showing her baby bump in a white lacy dress for W magazine.
The duo quietly welcomed their second child, son James Robert, in May 2021.
Dunst is now relishing a private family life with her partner and two children.
Recently, in August 2021, she shared a cute video with Plemons goofing around from the set of Fargo in 2015. In the video, the duo is seen bursting into laughter while recording a Dubsmash.
Previous Relationships
Dunst was previously in a relationship with actor Jake Gyllenhaal. The estranged couple began dating in 2002 and got separated two years later.
After breaking up with Gyllenhaal in 2004, Dunst was found dating Razorlight frontman Johnny Borrell in 2007.
Kristen Dunst Net Worth
Kirsten Dunst has been working as an actress since she was a child. She started her career as a child fashion model in television commercials.
Today, she is one of the renowned names in Hollywood with several acting credits under her name. She has also received various awards and accolades for her contribution to the entertainment industry.
Dunst, who has been consistently delivering masterful performances since 1988, has amassed a whopping net worth from her acting career.
Her net worth in 2021 is estimated to be $25 million.
Back in 2001, she bought a house in Toluca Lake, California which she sold for $4.5 million in 2019. She also had a property in Nichols Canyon, California which she sold for $1.4 million in 2010. Likewise, she also had an apartment in Lower Manhattan which was listed for sale in the year 2017.
Most recently she was seen as Krystal Gill in On Becoming a God in Central Florida. She was also the executive producer of the American dark comedy television series.
In the year 2021, she was seen as Rose in The Power of the Dog.
Short Wiki
- American actress Kristen Dunst was born in the year 1982 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey.
- Her birthday is on April 30, which makes her age 39 in 2021.
- Her parents’ names are Klaus Dunst and Inez Rupprecht.
- Her father is German and her mother is of German and Swedish descent.
- Talking about her parents’ profession, her father was a medical services executive at Siemens and her mother was a flight attendant for Lufthansa.
- She is currently enjoying a private relationship with her longtime partner Jesse Plemons with whom he has two kids.
