Keri Russell on falling for Matthew Rhys while filming 'The Americans'
Key Points:
- Keri Russell opened up about falling in love with Matthew Rhys during the filming of "The Americans," describing their relationship as passionate, fun, and sneaky while working on the show.
- The couple reconnected in 2012, publicly confirmed their relationship in 2014, and share a son named Sam, born in 2016; Russell also has two children from a previous marriage.
- Despite being together for over a decade, Russell expressed no desire to marry Rhys, viewing marriage as "antiquated" and feeling their shared child signifies a lifelong commitment.
- Russell is currently promoting the fourth season of Netflix's "The Diplomat," praising her character Kate Wyler for being smart, funny, fierce, and imperfect.
- Addressing Rhys' omission of her in his Emmy acceptance speeches, Russell said she told him he didn't need to thank her, understanding his nervousness about public speaking.