Steve Carell is an Award-winning comedian and actor known for his work in the NBC sitcom The Office, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Little Miss Sunshine, The Big Short, Foxcatcher, and more. He is currently in the news after reports started circulating that his upcoming HBO series with Scrubs creator Bill Lawrence would go into production in spring 2025. Carell has also drawn recent attention after a screenwriter on The Office criticized the SNL skit he was part of in 2008. And now, people are looking up about Carell’s personal life and whether he has a spouse. Here are all the details about Steve Carell’s wife and their relationship history.
Who is Steve Carell married to?
Steve Carell is married to Nancy Walls Carell, an actress, and a former cast member of SNL. Originally from Massachusetts, Nancy Walls attended Boston College, where she was part of My Mother’s Fleabag, an improv group.
She was a main cast member of Saturday Night Live Season 21. She also served as a correspondent on The Daily Show for several years. Further, she portrayed Carol Stills in The Office and voiced Helen Goode in The Goode Family. On the big screen, she has appeared in movies like Anger Management, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, and Seeking a Friend for the End of the World. Further, Nancy Walls also co-developed the sitcom/parody police procedural Angie Tribeca with her husband.
How many kids do Steve and Nancy Carell have?
Steve and Nancy Carell have two children. Their daughter, Elisabeth Anne Carell, was born in May 2001. They welcomed their son, John, in June 2004.
Steve and Nancy Carell’s relationship history
Steve and Nancy Carell met when the latter was attending an improvisation class the former taught at Second City. The couple tied the wedding knot on August 5, 1995.
Reflecting on his relationship with his wife in a 2013 interview with The Guardian, Carell noted how their sense of humor aligned. He added, “We’ll have been married for 18 years this August. People say what’s the secret to a marriage? There’s no secret – I think you get lucky.”
