This TV Star Found Love at 46 & Years Later, Faced the Death of Her Stepson – Inside Her Life
In Hollywood, few have navigated such a deeply emotional journey. She found her soulmate later in life, welcoming a relationship that brought happiness and a blended family.
Balancing her thriving career with motherhood, she became a loving mother to her daughters and a compassionate stepmother, enduring profound heartbreak along the way. Here’s a deeper look at her inspiring story of strength and passion.
A Late Romance
This famous actress found true love at 47, marrying actor Michael McKean, known for his roles in “This Is Spinal Tap” and “Better Call Saul,” in 1999.
McKean marked their 23rd anniversary on X in March 2022, sharing, “23 years ago, I married my best friend, and it is working out beautifully. Thanks for saying yes, @creamofwool.” The actress, commonly known for her role in “Smallville” and other projects, responded, “I’ll say. 23 years ago today.”
The couple’s journey began as a casual friendship, meeting at industry gatherings over the years. Their connection deepened after working together on the TV movie “Final Justice,” leading to more frequent contact.
One night, McKean made an unexpected call while the actress cared for her sick daughter, and in that conversation, she sensed his feelings had changed.
“I heard it all in his voice. I just heard that he…he liked me that way,” she shared. That call became the start of a relationship that would soon take a memorable turn.
