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6 days ago · 1998: Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone properly meet at a comedy class. McCarthy and Falcone crossed paths again when they both signed up for a writing class at The Groundlings, an improv theater...
Jun 17, 2022 · McCarthy and Falcone officially met 10 years later at The Groundlings, an improv and sketch comedy theatre in LA.
- They Wear Matching Tracksuits. Even though the 2019 Oscars proved to be a loss for McCarthy (Glenn Close took the Oscar home that year), she and Ben didn't let that dampen their spirits.
- Couple Works Together On Their First Drama Film. Can You Ever Forgive Me was McCarthy & Falcone's first ever drama they both starred in. Based on a true story, Can You Ever Forgive Me was about talented biographer, Lee Israel (played by McCarthy) who eventually turns to literary letter forging due to a declining career.
- Celebrate 13th Wedding Anniversary. While their marriage is arguably #goals, their 13th anniversary was maybe not what they had in mind. In an interview on Ellen, Melissa mentioned how the two had company during their anniversary celebration
- Couple Makes Their Third Film Together. Third time's a charm. With this couple, it seems like everything they create together ends up working out. In the same year as the infamous devilled egg gift, Falcone and McCarthy worked together on their third film, Life of the Party.
May 3, 2024 · Melissa McCarthy’s Personal Life. McCarthy married her long-time lover Ben Falcone, an actor and member of The Groundlings, on October 8, 2005. The couple has two daughters named Vivian and Georgette. McCarthy’s pregnancy with Vivian was put into the last season of Gilmore Girls.
- In the Beginning. Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone met in 1995 while attending a comedy writing class at The Groundlings school in L.A. McCarthy told Ellen DeGeneres of their meeting, "we were friends from, like, day one."
- First Encounter. McCarthy and Falcone set the record straight about their meeting in 2021 while on Late Night with Seth Meyers, telling the host that they had "an encounter" when McCarthy was a freshman in college in southern Illinois and Falcone was in high school.
- Class Acts. The pair have shared the screen plenty of times since, with Falcone first making an appearance on Gilmore Girls — on which McCarthy played chef Sookie St. James — in 2003.
- Lucky in Love. McCarthy told More magazine in 2013, "I got hit with the lucky stick with Ben." Her husband added, "We got hit with the same lucky stick. From the very first time we spoke, we were on the same page.
Jan 27, 2023 · Falcone and McCarthy dancing on their wedding day. (Instagram) Falcone and McCarthy tied the knot on October 8, 2005 in an intimate ceremony surrounded by their closest friends and family.
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How did Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone meet? Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone initially came into each other's orbits in Illinois in the ‘90s when she was a freshman in college and he...
