Hollywood actor Stanley Tucci and his wife Felicity Blunt have been making things work since the year 2012. The two of them met each other for the first time at the premiere of his film The Devil Wears Prada. At that time, Stanley and his first wife Kate Tucci were married. Before sparking a romance with Felicity Blunt, Tucci was hitched to his first wife Kate from the year 1995 until her demise in 2009.
The next year, A Little Chaos star met Felicity again at a wedding in Italy. The pair exchanged their vows in a secret ceremony in 2012. They had a grand wedding later that year. Over the years, Stanley and his wife Blunt have worked together on various projects. Continue reading further to know more about the story of Felicity Blunt’s life and her relationship with American actor Stanley Tucci.
What does Felicity Blunt do for a living?
Felicity Blunt is a literary agent by profession. As of this moment, she works at the U.K. talent agency Curtis Brown, representing authors and their books to publishing houses and production companies. As per the official website of Curtis Brown, she wrote, “My fiction tastes are broad but are unified by my desire to represent unique stories and smart voices. What I want is to feel passionate about the narrative and believe absolutely in the world an author has crafted.”
In the last couple of years, Blunt has worked with a few best-selling authors such as Danielle Steel, Ann Patchett, and Jennifer Egan, and has even bagged deals for her authors’ work to be released in other formats. Blunt wrote on the website, “I like to work with all of my clients in the 360, helping to form a strategy that straddles not only the domestic and international sales of their boos, but also the exploitation of their media rights.”
Felicity Blunt comes from a famous family
Yeah, you read that right. Tucci is not the only A-lister in the family. For those of you who are unaware, let us share with you, Felicity Blunt is the elder sister of British actress Emily Blunt who has starred in movies like A Quiet Place, The Girl on the Train, Death on the Nile, and Mary Poppins Returns among many others. Just like her elder sister Felicity, Emily also happens to be married to an actor and her husband is none other than The Office alum John Krasinski.
For many years, Felicity has been a supportive big sister to Emily Blunt. In the year 2021, she took to her Twitter page and put out a blooper reel featuring her younger sister Emily and her husband Stanley in The Devil Wears Prada. “15 years on … ! Still funny,” she wrote alongside the video.
How did Stanley Tucci and Felicity Blunt meet each other?
The Julie & Julia star and Blunt crossed paths for the first time at the 2006 premiere of The Devil Wears Prada, in which Stanley starred alongside Emily, Meryl Streep, and Anne Hathaway. At that point in time, Tucci’s then-wife Kate had been undergoing treatment for breast cancer and she accompanied her husband to the premiere of his film. She even met Felicity at the event.
During a 2021 interview with Marc Maron, Stanley said, “[Felicity] and Kate talked at the premiere that night and I have a photo of them together, which is so odd.” Kate passed away in April 2009. Next year, Tucci and Blunt met again, this time, these two bumped into each other at the wedding of Emily Blunt and John Krasinski which took place at George Clooney‘s house in Lake Como, Italy. Soon after, they began dating.
In a 2022 interview with People magazine, Emily spoke about Stanley and she had nothing but good things to say about her brother-in-law. She said, “He’s an all-around Renaissance man who knows the way to everyone’s hearts. And it’s through having a damn good time. He’s frighteningly bright, quick to laugh, loves to be laughed at, charismatic, warm, and energetic.”
Felicity Blunt and Stanley Tucci got married in 2012
The pair exchanged their vows a total of 2 times. At first, Felicity and Tucci got married in a private wedding in the summer of 2012. Later on, they tied the knot in a lavish wedding on September 29, 2012. At the couple’s second wedding, Emily served as the bridesmaid and Steve Buscemi was Stanley’s best man.
Their second wedding was a star-studded affair as it was attended by many top stars like Meryl Streep, Patricia Clarkson, Julianne Moore, Colin Firth, and Kenneth Cole. For the big day, Felicity reportedly opted to wear a custom gown by Nanette Lepore, on the other hand, when we talk about Tucci, he wore a Hugo Boss tuxedo.
Felicity Blunt is a mom
Tucci and Blunt welcomed 2 kids together. Felicity gave birth to her and Stanley’s first child together, son Matteo Oliver, on January 25, 2015. The pair’s second child together, daughter Emilia Giovanna, joined them earthside on April 19, 2018.
Along with this, Felicity is also a stepmom to Tucci’s three kids from his marriage to his first wife Kate Tucci: fraternal twins Nicolo and Isabel, as well as daughter Camilla. The couple likes to keep their personal life away from the flashing cameras. They have kept their kids out of the limelight.
Felicity Blunt was by her husband Stanley Tucci’s side when he was diagnosed with cancer
In 2021, Stanley disclosed that he was diagnosed with oral cancer a couple of years before. He underwent extensive chemotherapy and radiation after the doctors found a tumor at the base of his tongue. Later on, he told People magazine that his wife Blunt’s support is what kept him going through the experience. He said, “Felicity’s undying attention, affection, and encouragement got me through it.”
Stanley Tucci and his wife Felicity Blunt have stayed by each other’s side through thick and thin. These two are true couple goals. What’s your definition of ‘love’? Kindly let us know your thoughts in the comments section below. Check this space for more latest updates from Hollywood.
