Meryl Streep, 74, and her husband Don Gummer, 76, have been separated for greater than six years, in accordance with Page Six. The actress and her partner, who’ve been married for 45 years, “nonetheless look after one another” regardless of now dwelling “aside,” a spokesperson for the previous lovebirds advised the outlet in an announcement.
“Don Gummer and Meryl Streep have been separated for greater than 6 years, and whereas they may all the time look after one another, they’ve chosen lives aside,” the assertion stated. No divorce plans have been introduced but and it’s unclear if the ex-pair plan on getting one.
Meryl and Don’s separation information comes after they welcomed 4 kids collectively. They embody singer-songwriter Henry Wolfe, 43, and actresses Mamie Gummer, 40, Grace Gummer, 37, and Louisa Jacobson, 30. They’re additionally grandparents to 5 grandchildren. They embody Henry and his spouse, Tamryn Storm Hawker‘s two kids, Mamie and her husband Mehar Sethi‘s two kids, and Grace and her husband, document producer Mark Ronson‘s new child.
Meryl and Don, who have been first launched by her brother Harry in 1978, had a Connecticut farm within the city of Salisbury earlier than their separation, and so they additionally shared a Tribeca loft in New York Metropolis till they offered it for $15.8 million in January 2020. Meryl then purchased a $4 million residence in Pasadena, CA in July 2020.
Meryl and Don have been married in 1978 and have led a principally personal marriage. They would seem at public occasions collectively now and again and have been thought-about to be considered one of Hollywood’s most lovable {couples}. When requested what the key was to her and Don’s marriage in 2002, Meryl gave a severe but humorous reply.
“Goodwill and willingness to bend — and to close up each now and again,” she advised Vogue on the time. “There’s no highway map on easy methods to elevate a household: It’s all the time an infinite negotiation. However I’ve a holistic must work and to have big ties of affection in my life.”
