Who doesn’t wish to have a prosperous career and an ecstatic personal life at the same time? However, not all people are lucky enough to relish both of them side by side.
But the celebrity about whom we are going to talk today is one of those who has it both.
Meet the ‘Bridesmaids’ star, Kristen Wigg who has a prolific career on one hand and an enthralling family life on the other.
Kristen Wiig In Blissful Relationship With Husband
American actress Kristen Wiig, who is best known for her appearance in Saturday Night Live, has been enjoying a romantic relationship with boyfriend-turned-husband Avi Rothman since 2016.
Avi Rothman is an actor, director, writer, and producer who is known for his work in several films, shorts, and TV series.
According to his IMDb page, he is known for his work in Boundaries (2007), Love, Sex and Missed Connections (2012), and Bunion (2014).
He was trained at the Groundlings Theater in Los Angeles where Kristen also studied.
The duo has appeared together in two films Wonder Woman 1984 and Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar where Avi had small roles.
Kristen and her husband engaged in 2019 after more than three years of dating. The news of their engagement broke in August of that year by TMZ.
Although it’s not clear when Avi got down on one knee, Kristen was spotted wearing a large diamond ring on that finger at an event in May.
Later in February 2021, Kristen revealed that she had secretly tied the wedding knot with her longtime partner.
During an appearance on The Howard Stern Show, Kristen said that she is very lucky to have two babies and her husband in her life.
She has opened up much about her private wedding. However, she has never been hesitant in expressing her family life and her relationship with her husband in her interviews.
Kristen and Avi were first spotted together vacationing in Hawaii in May 2016. At that point, the couple was already secretly dating for several months.
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Family Life: Kristen Wiig’s Kids
Kristen and her partner aren’t just enjoying the romantic bliss but also a happy family life with their twin babies whom they welcomed via surrogate in 2020.
The actress first hinted at motherhood during her host gig on the “Saturday Night Live” Mother’s Day “At Home” episode in May 2020. While giving a heartfelt tribute to her own mother, she said,
“I don’t know if I truly appreciated my mom the first 45 years of my life. But this year I’m feeling especially grateful for her advice, her love. I’m so thankful for all the things she’s taught me, like preparing me to be a mom myself.”
In June of 2020, Kristen was pictured with her fiancé and two children strolling in Los Angeles.
The duo wore a baby carrier as they walked through their neighborhood. They even wore coordinating patterned bucket hats that protected their babies from the sun.
Kristen Wiig’s Ex-Husband: Failed Marriage In The Past
Although Kristen seems to be lucky in love now, she experienced a failed marriage in the past.
She was married to actor Hayes Hargrove in the year 2005 with whom she was bound in a marital relationship for four years.
Since their relationship turned sour as time passed, they divorced in 2009.
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Short Wiki
- Saturday Night Live alum Kristen Wiig was born in 1973 in Canandaigua, New York. She is currently at the age of 50 and her birthday is on the 22nd of August.
- Talking about her parents, she was born to Jon Wiig and Laurie. Her father ran a lake marina in Western New York and her mother is an artist.
- Kristen, who has been active in her professional career since 2003, has a whopping net worth of $25 million, as of August 2023.
- She was recently seen as Jenny Hart in Bless the Harts. She also hosted the episode "Kristen Wiig/Boyz II Men" on Saturday Night Live in 2020.
- Kristen is also known for her appearance as Barbara Ann Minerva / Cheetah in Wonder Woman 1984.
- Her recent acting credit includes Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar (2021), A Boy Called Christmas (2021), Bless the Harts (2019- 2021), MacGruber (2021), and Saturday Night Live (2022).
- Kristen will be seen as Maxine Simmons in the upcoming period comedy Palm Royale.
