Actor Adam Brody recently shared some insights into his successful decade-long marriage with wife Leighton Meester.
During an interview on the Today With Hoda And Jenna show on September 25th, 2024, Brody discussed the key ingredients that contribute to their thriving relationship.
When asked by host Hoda Kotb about the magic behind his happy marriage, Brody playfully offered a lighthearted response. He stressed the importance of finding the right partner, saying,
“Oh, I picked someone good… Be lucky and be in love with someone who’s great and then just kind of listen to them. If you’re with someone great, you’re on third base”.
While promoting his upcoming romantic Netflix series, Nobody Wants This, Adam gushed about his Gossip Girl alum wife. He emphasized the importance of mutual growth and understanding in their relationship. He added,
“[It] take sacrifice and humility and you have to grow together and you have to be willing to grow, because you’re not going to be able to stay 100 percent right where you are. But if you’re with someone wonderful, I think you’re on third base”.
Adam Brody Shares Insights Into His And Leighton’s Parenting Style
The Ready Or Not actor who has two children, a daughter named Arlo and a son who’s name remains a mystery, shared insights into how he and Leighton parent their kids.
Brody expressed that their approach to parenting strikes a perfect balance. Moreover, emphasizing the importance of open communication, he shared,
“I’m going to say like it’s the perfect balance of all of it… We have very truthful conversations with [them] for better or worse… We keep them safe. I am not overly strict with them…”
Earlier on September 16, 2024, Adam opened up about his business relationship with his wife, emphasizing that he’s unafraid to mix business with personal. During a podcast interview appearance on the Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert, he shared,
“We are each other’s managers, and we also have the same two agents… Everything is run through each other… So she can still get at the heart of something, a script, no problem, but it’s for me to look at the cover letter and go, You’re doing this or not”.
Adam Brody and Leighton Meester first met each other on the set of The Oranges in 2011. Two years later, the couple started dating in 2013, and in a move that surprised many, they secretly tied the knot in February 2014.
Brody and Meester welcomed their first child in 2015, followed by their second one in late 2020. In February 2024, the twosome marked a major milestone, celebrating their 10th wedding anniversary.
Fans Praise Adam And Leighton Meester’s Enduring Relationship
The online community has expressed happiness for the couple’s long-lasting and thriving marriage. Many netizens shared their support for the couple on social media, with comments like,
“😭 ok but actually read it he’s so cute about her”.
“These two together are so great!”
“So so cute. They seem to have such a good handle on things”.
With a decade of marriage under their belt, two young children, and a successful loving relationship with each other, Adam Brody and Leighton Meester continue to be a beacon of love and partnership in Hollywood.