Michelle Williams and fiancé Thomas Kail may have just updated their relationship status.
People Magazine is reporting that the couple may have already tied the knot after Kail was spotted wearing what appears to be a wedding ring. The couple were photographed walking around New York City, where they live, and both Kail and Williams appeared to be wearing wedding bands.A source close to the pair has now confirmed to
Us Weekly that Williams and Kail have quietly wed after getting engaged in December. Williams is pregnant with the couple’s first child together. A source told
Us Weekly that the couple were hoping to get married before the baby arrived, adding “They’re very happy and thrilled to be bringing a baby into the world.”[video_embed id='1851219']RELATED: Here’s why Dwayne Johnson got married first thing in the morning[/video_embed]Williams and Kail met on the set of their limited series
Fosse/Verdon, which starred Williams as actress and dancer Gwen Verdon. Kail directed the FX series, which earned Williams a Primetime Emmy, a Screen Actor’s Guild award and a Golden Globe award for Best Actress. Williams co-starred with Sam Rockwell, who also won a SAG award for his turn as famed director and choreographer Bob Fosse.According to
Us Weekly, Williams said she plans on taking a break from acting after giving birth. “I haven’t taken a job since Fosse/Verdon. I have something else I have to go do,” Williams told reporters while promoting the award-winning series. “I’ll be home, but it’s a hard act to follow. There was singing, dancing. It was such a feast and knowing where to go from here, I feel a little bit stuck. Like, I want that job again. Like, Gwen in her 60s or something. I miss it.”Prior to starting their relationship, Williams and Kail were both married. Williams secretly wed The Microphones and Mount Eerie musician Phil Elverum during the summer of 2018 and separated less than one year later near the beginning of 2019. The couple bonded over their
shared experience with loss. Williams is a single mom to 14-year-old daughter Matilda from her relationship with Heath Ledger, whom she met while starring opposite the late actor in 2005’s
Brokeback Mountain. Elverum is also a single parent, having lost his first wife to cancer when their daughter was only 18 months. At the time of their split, a source close to the couple told
People that the separation was amicable.Kail also split from his wife Angela Christian sometime around the end of 2018 or the beginning of 2019. Williams and Kail began working together on
Fosse/Verdon in November 2018.Although Williams is a much more recognizable figure, Kail has also celebrated major achievements in his career at a young age. The 43-year-old is close friends with collaborator Lin-Manuel Miranda, who appeared in one episode of
Fosse/Verdon. Kail has won a Tony Award for his work directing
Hamilton. You may have heard of it. Kail also directed Miranda’s musical
In The Heights, which has won four Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Score and Best Choreography. The film adaptation of
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