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May 2, 2024 · Melanie Lynskey delivers a standout performance in The Tattooist of Auschwitz – a powerful and harrowing account of the Holocaust. Recalling the real-life love story of Slovakian Jew, Lali ...
May 1, 2024 · Emmy-nominated actress Melanie Lynskey tells PEOPLE how her husband Jason Ritter and their 5-year-old daughter inspired her while filming the upcoming Holocaust series 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz ...
- Dana Rose Falcone
Apr 25, 2024 · 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz' actress Melanie Lynskey tells PEOPLE she and her husband since 2020, Jason Ritter, pick roles based on what will 'help move the person's career forward.'
- Dana Rose Falcone
- Melanie Lynskey and Jason Ritter Star in The Big Ask
- Melanie Lynskey and Jason Ritter Join Forces Again For We'll Never Have Paris
- March 10, 2014: Melanie Lynskey and Jason Ritter Make Their Red Carpet Debut
- Melanie Lynskey and Jason Ritter Star in The Intervention
- February 14, 2017: Jason Ritter and Melanie Lynskey Celebrate Valentine's Day
- February 16, 2017: Melanie Lynskey Announces Her Engagement to Jason Ritter
- December 2018: Melanie Lynskey and Jason Ritter Welcome A Baby
- October 2019: Jason Ritter Opens Up About Parenthood
- Spring 2020: Jason Ritter and Melanie Lynskey Get Married
- January 29, 2022: Jason Ritter Defends Melanie Lynskey Against Body Shamers
Lynskey and Ritter first met in 2013 while filming The Big Ask. The film also stars Gillian Jacobs, Zachary Knighton, David Krumholtzand Ahna O'Reilly. While the actors did not play a couple in the movie, it did spark their off-screen romance, and they started dating shortly after. Later that year, they attendedthe Gold Coast International Film Fes...
The following year, Ritter and Lynskey worked together again, this time in the romantic comedy We'll Never Have Paris alongside Simon Helberg, Zachary Quinto and Maggie Grace. Despite their real-life romance, the pair didn't portray love interests — Ritter was cast as Lynskey's brother in the film.
In March 2014, Ritter and Lynskey attended the SXSW debut of their film, We'll Never Have Paris, along with the rest of the cast. The actors were photographed on the red carpet alongside Grace, Helberg and co-director Jocelyn Towne. Lynskey and Ritter then appeared together on the red carpet in January 2015 at the premiere of HBO's Togetherness, in...
Lynskey and Ritter worked together for the third time on the 2016 comedy, The Intervention. This time, Lynskey and Ritter were paired up as a couple. Lynskey spoke about working with Ritter on the film during a 2016 interview with ScreenCrush. "Well, it was really fun. We had done it before, that was the movie we had met each other on. It was fun, ...
In 2017, Ritter and Lynskey had a sweet Valentine's Day exchange on social media. Ritter tweeteda pink heart emoji and tagged Lynskey, writing, "Happy Valentine's Day." In return, Lynskey tweeted, "ONLY because it's Valentine's Day @JasonRitter," alongside a GIF of two dinosaurs kissing. The GIF read, "You make my heart 'saur.' "
A few days later, Lynskey announced that she and Ritter were engaged during an appearance on Hollywood Today Live. "Now he's my fiancé," she said during the interview. "Yes, I know, I'm announcing it." The Sweet Home Alabamaactress confirmed that she and Ritter had been dating for four years and said that she was surprised by the proposal, which ha...
Lynskey and Ritter welcomed a daughterin December 2018, though the news of the pair's first child wasn't announced until the following month Lynskey then confirmed the birth of their daughterherself on Twitter, writing, "We feel lucky to have been able to have our news just be for friends and family for a while, but I guess the story got out, so! Y...
During an interview on PEOPLE Nowfor his Netflix sci-fi show Raising Dion, Ritter discussed his newfound fatherhood. "The best part about being a dad is just — I feel like she and I have a special connection where we sort of get in trouble together," he said. "She's a little adventurer. She wants to get into everything and try to climb things, and ...
In an interview with SiriusXM's Jess Cagle in May 2022, Lynskey revealed that she and Ritter had gotten married in 2020 before she was leaving to go work on Yellowjacketsin Canada. "Honestly, I got married because someone was like, 'Jason won't get into Canada unless you're married,' which just wasn't true. We were waiting until like after the [pan...
After the release and widespread success of Yellowjackets, Lynskey opened up on social media about the body shaming she had been experiencing online. "Most egregious are the 'I care about her health!!' people," Lynskey wrote on Twitter. "B— you don't see me on my Peleton! [sic] You don't see me running through the park with my child. Skinny does no...
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Apr 27, 2024 · Melanie Lynskey and Jason Ritter’s love story closely resembles a Hollywood romance — complete with a workplace meet-cute that led to their happily ever after. The duo first met while filming ...
Apr 26, 2024 · April 26, 2024 @ 3:12 PM. Jason Ritter (“A Million Little Things”) turned down acting jobs so his actress wife Melanie Lynskey could join the cast of “The Last of Us.”. “He was like ...
Apr 26, 2024 · Melanie Lynskey is all set to appear next on the show The Tattooist of Auschwitz as author Heather Morris. The author interviews Holocaust survivor Lali Sokolov (played by Harvey Keitel) about his ...
