Jesse Plemons and Kirsten Dunst, who portrayed the married couple Peggy and Ed Blumquist in the FX series Fargo, are a real-life TV couple who got married.
Their on-screen chemistry blossomed into a real-life romance, leading to their marriage in 2022.
From Screen to Spouse: Jesse Plemons and Kirsten Dunst
Jesse Plemons and Kirsten Dunst met and worked together on the second season of Fargo, which premiered in 2015. Their characters, Peggy and Ed Blumquist, were a married couple embroiled in a series of unfortunate events in 1979.
- On-Screen Roles: Peggy Blumquist (Kirsten Dunst) and Ed Blumquist (Jesse Plemons)
- Series: Fargo (Season 2)
- Relationship Status on Show: Married
Real-Life Relationship Timeline
Their relationship began after their work on Fargo. They were first publicly spotted together in 2017, the same year they announced their engagement. Their family grew before they officially tied the knot.
Here's a timeline of their significant milestones:
Milestone | Year | Detail |
---|---|---|
Co-starred in Fargo | 2015 | Played married couple Peggy and Ed Blumquist |
First spotted out | 2017 | Public appearance as a couple |
Engagement | 2017 | Announced their engagement |
First child born | 2018 | Son, Ennis Howard Plemons |
Second child born | 2021 | Son, James Robert Plemons |
Marriage | 2022 | Tied the knot |
This journey from co-stars playing a married duo to becoming a real-life married couple with two children highlights one of the unique connections formed in Hollywood.