Mamma Mia, Death Suits You So Well, The Devil Wears Prada, Journey to the End of Hell…Throughout her career, Meryl Streep has proven that she can perform every possible role that has been given to her. The actress, acclaimed throughout the world, led a life that was just as fulfilling in her heart. She was married for 45 years to American sculptor Don Gummer. Unfortunately, this story has come to an end. The two artists separated, but have kept it a secret for years. Meryl Streep’s spokesperson explained, in an exclusive statement Friday October 20, 2023 to the American media Page Six, that the two spouses “have been separated for over six years, and although they will always care about each other, they have chosen to live separately.”. The 74-year-old icon and the 76-year-old famous sculptor have chosen to take two different paths. But the actress’s spokesperson did not mention an official divorce between them.
The couple’s last appearance was in 2018
Their last public appearance together was at the Oscars in 2018. Since then, they have never been seen side by side again. In 2020, they also sold a sublime loft for $16 million in the Tribeca neighborhood of New York, where they lived together. They first met in 1978 and married the same year, at a time when the actress was mourning her boyfriend John Cazale, who died of lung cancer, with whom she shared the movie poster Journey to the end of hell. During their union, Meryl Streep and Don Gummer gave birth to four children : singer-songwriter Henry Wolfe, aged 43, as well as actresses Mamie Gummer, aged 40, Grace Gummer, aged 37, and Louisa Jacobson, who is 30. Their offspring gave birth to five grandchildren. From now on, Meryl Streep seems to be devoting herself to her professional projects. Recently, the actress was part of the cast of season 3 of the series Only murders in the buildingalongside Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short.