In a revelation that has left many of his followers intrigued, Joaquin Phoenix has hinted that he may have secretly married Rooney Marawith whom he has shared a relationship for approximately eight years.
The news emerged during a recent promotion for Joker: Folie à Deux, where the actor referred to Rooney as “his wife” on the Talk Easy podcast with Sam Fragoso. This comment has fueled speculation about a possible marriage that had never been publicly confirmed.
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Phoenix and Mara met on the set of the movie Her in 2012, although their official relationship began in 2016. The couple has maintained a low profile throughout their romance, opting for discretion and avoiding the media spotlight. In 2019, they got engaged, and have since welcomed two children.
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During their conversation on the podcast, Joaquin shared that his emotional acceptance speech at the 2020 Oscars was inspired by a talk with his mother and his “wife.” However, he did not offer additional details about his marital status or a possible ceremony. The couple has been notoriously secretive about their private life, and their close circle has avoided commenting on the matter.
Joaquin Phoenix y Rooney Mara (
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