Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys had 'sex all the time' in disguises on 'Americans' set
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Key Points:
- Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys, co-stars on "The Americans," revealed they frequently had secret romantic encounters on set while wearing disguises for their roles as Soviet spies.
- Russell described their relationship during filming as "fun and sneaky," highlighting the excitement of their clandestine moments amid the show's production.
- The couple began dating in late 2013 after Russell's divorce and have been together for 13 years, sharing a 10-year-old son, but they are in no rush to marry, valuing their independence.
- Russell explained why Rhys did not thank her in his 2026 Emmy acceptance speeches, revealing she encouraged him to skip mentioning her to ease his anxiety about public speaking.
- The actors' relationship blossomed from their on-screen partnership, with "The Americans" running for six seasons until 2018, earning critical acclaim and strengthening their bond.
