Inside Jodie Whittaker’s 17-year marriage to actor husband

Australian six-parter One Night time, starring Jodie Whittaker, first got here out on Paramount in 2023. Now it’s getting an airing on ITV, and guarantees viewers some exceptional twists and turns.

2023 was the identical 12 months the second series of Time landed on BBC One. Whittaker starred alongside Tamara Lawrence and Bella Ramsey as an inmate at Carlingford jail.

The Broadchurch actress beforehand realized throughout an episode of Who Do You Suppose You Are? that her household historical past was markedly less “beige” than she had expected.

Right here’s what we all know in regards to the newest developments in that household historical past of hers!

Jodie Whittaker married Belizean-American actor Christian Contreras in 2008

Born Jodie Auckland Whittaker in Skelmanthorpe, West Yorkshire in June of 1982, Jodie’s appearing profession has reached exceptional heights during the last decade.

However she has managed to stay grounded by means of all of it. This is likely to be as a result of she has surrounded herself with long-term friendships – she calls them “lifers”.

Or it may need one thing to do with the truth that she has been fortunately married for the perfect a part of 20 years.

Jodie met her husband, Belizean-American actor Christian Contreras, at drama faculty. They tied the knot on the final day of 2008, when Jodie was 26, an age she as soon as described as “actually younger” for doing that kind of factor.

“We had an enormous wedding ceremony in Arizona,” she advised the Independent in 2011. “Very attention-seeking, massive gown, massive guestlist form of wedding ceremony. It was clearly in my prime 5 days.”

They’ve two youngsters collectively – two women, aged 10 and three. Christian has had roles in Zero Darkish Thirty (2012), TV miniseries Halo: Dusk (2014) and sci-fi sequence Basis (2021).

One Night time star lifts lid on intercourse life with husband

Jodie Whittaker tends to maintain her personal life personal.

“I don’t actually wish to speak about relationships as a result of it lets folks into stuff. I’m not on Fb for that purpose,” she mentioned. So she doesn’t overshare in the case of the life she shares with Christian.

“He’s from Tucson and I’m from Huddersfield,” she advised the Mirror earlier this 12 months. “However I don’t expose stuff about him, as a result of I don’t assume he’d recognize it when he’s not right here to talk for himself.”

However she has revealed tidbits right here and there. In 2018, for instance, in an interview with The Guardian, she was requested how typically she has intercourse.

“Each time I need,” got here the reply.

The most effective kiss of her life was on a balcony in Hackney on a New Yr’s Eve within the 2000s. Not the day of her wedding ceremony.

And what does love really feel wish to Jodie?

“A tumble dryer.”

Catch Jodie Whittaker in six-part ITV drama One Night time, beginning on Saturday, August 16 at 9:30pm.

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