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What TV Couple Was Married in Real Life?

Published in TV Couples 2 mins read

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.