Who is Amy Adams married to? Spouse and other fascinating details to learn about the Nightbi*ch fame actress 

Amy Adams and her husband Darren Le Gallo as seen at the LA premiere of Nightbi*ch in 2024 (Image via Instagram/@darrenlegallo)
Amy Adams and her husband Darren Le Gallo as seen at the LA premiere of Nightbi*ch in 2024 (Image via Instagram/@darrenlegallo)

The talented actress Amy Adams has enjoyed a stellar decades-long career, in which she has garnered six Academy Award nominations and two Golden Globe wins for American Hustle and Big Eyes.

In her latest film Nigthbi*ch, the actress portrays an exhausted new mother whose life is spiraling out of control by day, leading her to cope by turning into a dog by night. Written and directed by Marielle Heller, the film is based on the 2021 absurdist novel of the same name by Rachel Yoder.

The black comedy film was released on December 6, 2024, and received mixed reviews from critics. Moreover, Adams's performance was widely praised, with the actress receiving several accolades for her nuanced portrayal of motherhood. She also earned a Golden Globe nomination for 'Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy' at the upcoming award ceremony in January 2025.

Despite her success, Amy Adams lives a relatively private life in Beverly Hills, California. She is married to the artist, actor, and director Darren Le Gallo.


Everything to know about Amy Adams' husband, Darren Le Gallo

Amy Adams and Darren Le Gallo as seen together in a throwback Instagram picture (Image via Instagram/@darrenlegallo)
Amy Adams and Darren Le Gallo as seen together in a throwback Instagram picture (Image via Instagram/@darrenlegallo)

In 2008, Amy Adams told Vanity Fair that she first met Darren Le Gallo in an acting class in 2001. The two began dating sometime later and also starred together in the short film Pennies, released in 2006. The couple was engaged for eight years before tying the knot on May 2, 2015, in an intimate wedding ceremony in Santa Barbara, California.

Darren Le Gallo was born in Landstuhl, Germany. He earned his bachelor's degree in painting from the Abilene Christian University in Texas in 2006. He works as a full-time artist, with his artworks being showcased at galleries located in Seattle, New York, and Los Angeles.

Moreover, Darren has also dabbled in acting and directing. He played small roles in shows like Six Feet Under and Then We Got Help! as well as films like The Matrix Reloaded, Date Night, Trouble with the Curve, Lullaby, and Disenchanted, among others.

Le Gallo directed the short film It Goes in 2010 and the feature-length film Sam & Kate in 2022. The latter film starred Dustin Hoffman, his son Jake Hoffman, Sissy Spacek, and her daughter Schuyler Fisk as its lead cast.

In November 2022, Darren revealed to People Magazine that he based a few scenes in the comedy-drama film on his relationship with Adams.

"There are a couple of moments in there — I won't state which ones — that were definitely lifted truths from life."

Does Amy Adams have kids?

Amy Adams gave birth to the couple's only child, a daughter named Aviana Olea Le Gallo on May 15, 2010, in Los Angeles. The name held a special significance to Adams since she was born in the Italian town of Aviano, she revealed during her appearance on the Rachel Ray Show in 2010.

Amy Adams was honored with the TIFF Tribute Performer Award at the TIFF Tribute Awards held on September 8, 2024. The Arrival star thanked her husband in her acceptance speech, calling him her "rock." She went on to address her 14-year-old daughter by saying:

"This is the first time that she's gotten to be at an event like this with me. And so I get to tell her in front of you all how much I'm grateful for making me not only a better mother, but a better person. Every day you challenge me."

In 2018, Adams told Marie Claire that she is proud her husband is completely involved in "raising a girl and teaching her how a man should treat her in a lovely way."

Furthermore, Le Gallo told People in the same 2022 interview that his conversations with his daughter about life and death inspired him to direct Sam & Kate. Aviana had a cameo in the film as a young dancer. Additionally, she also appeared in her mother's 2022 film, Disenchanted.


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