Jamie Lee Curtis visited The Drew Barrymore Present and advised Barrymore how her romance started along with her husband Christopher Visitor.
Reflecting on the way it all started, Curtis recalled, “it was April of 1984. I used to be sitting on a sofa with my pal Deborah Hill who wrote and produced Halloween. We had been taking a look at Rolling Stone and this was the difficulty with Cindy Lauper on the quilt along with her skirt going a method and her physique on the opposite. I opened the journal and there was an image of three males.”
She continued, “The person on the tip caught my eye. I turned to Deborah and thought, ‘Oh, Huh, fascinating… I’m going to marry that man.’ She requested, ‘Who?’ I stated, ‘That one proper there.’ She went, ‘Oh yeah, he’s an actor. I attempted to place him in your film—he’s along with your brokers.’ I known as his agent and left my quantity, and Chris didn’t name me straight away.”
The magical story didn’t finish there. Two months later, she picked up Melanie Griffith and Griffith’s then-husband, Steven Bauer, and went to a restaurant known as Hugo’s on Santa Monica Boulevard.
Curtis says, “And Chris was sitting two tables away dealing with me. Once we received as much as depart he shrugged his shoulders and waved bye, after which I shrugged my shoulders and he left—however then he known as me the subsequent day. That day was June 28, 1984. We went out on July 2nd. We received engaged September 13 and married on December 18 that yr.”
Curtis celebrated 41 years of marriage with Visitor on December 18 with an cute social media put up. She shared a photograph of their shadows holding palms on Instagram, captioning it merely, “41 ❤️.”
After tying the knot, the couple adopted their daughter Annie in 1986 and later welcomed their youngest daughter, Ruby, who was 9 after they introduced her dwelling in 2005.
In 2021, Ruby got here out as transgender. Curtis spoke out, saying, “I’ll battle and defend her proper to exist to anybody who claims that she doesn’t.”
The couple appeared in public collectively on December 9 for the premiere of Curtis’ new film Ella McCay.
