Leighton Meester and Adam Brody are one of the vital low-profile {couples} in Hollywood.
The 2 are so chill that they determined to forgo a marriage after they tied the knot in 2014.
“On sets and in life, I’ve been able to wear a fancy dress and hit a mark and say lines, and I didn’t want it to feel like that,” Meester mentioned in an interview with Bustle, printed on Wednesday. “I wanted it to feel intimate and private.”
However simply in case she got here off maybe too chill, Meester couched her reply.
“I’m an actor,” mentioned Meester, who starred in “Gossip Girl” from 2007 to 2012. “So I do appreciate attention.”
The couple lately celebrated a decade of marriage, and Brody shared some perception as to what makes their marriage work.
“Pick someone good. Be lucky and be in love with someone who’s great and then just kind of listen to them,” the “Nobody Wants This” star shared throughout an look on the “Today” present in 2024.
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“If you’re with someone great, you’re on third base,” mentioned Brody, who starred in “The OC” within the 2000s. “Not that it doesn’t take sacrifice and humility and you have to grow together and you have to be willing to grow, because you’re not going to be able to stay 100 percent right where you are. But if you’re with someone wonderful, I think you’re on third base.”
Brody additionally memorably shouted out his spouse ― and the couple’s two youngsters ― whereas receiving the 2025 Critics Selection Award for Greatest Actor in a Comedy Sequence for his position in Netflix’s “Nobody Wants This.”
“My darling, darling, darling wife, Leighton ― thank you,” he mentioned on the awards present in February. “Thank you for sharing this life with me, and this journey with me. Thank you for our family. I love you with all my heart.”
