Olivia Munn It is John Mulaney are officially linked for better or worse, for richer or poorer, in sickness and in health.
ET learned that the couple is officially husband and wife after getting married at a friend’s house in early July. Although the two have committed to a life together, they have already kept many of the traditional wedding vows as they have leaned on each other through Munn. breast cancer diagnosis and double mastectomy. The actress previously praised Mulaney in a heartfelt Instagram post for going above and beyond to care for their son, Malcolm, and being there for her amid her health battle.
News that the two were dating first broke in 2021, and Munn gave birth to Malcolm later that year — and they’ve been happily together ever since. One of their most recent outings came in March, when the comedian and actress attended the 96th Annual Academy Awards. After the night, the couple continued their romance in Vanity Fair Oscar after-party.
A few days later, Munn publicly revealed that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer in 2023.
The two thankfully have more happy news to celebrate this year as they bask in their newlywed bliss. In celebration of their nuptials, revisit Munn and Mulaney’s love story with ET’s relationship timeline.
First interaction and previous relationships
Before getting together, Munn and Mulaney were both in high-profile relationships. Press room The actress dated NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers from 2014 to 2017, while Mulaney has been married to multimedia artist Annamarie Tendler since 2014.
Munn and Malney, however, met in 2013 while attending Seth Meyers and Alexi Ashe’s wedding. It was there that Munn attempted to strike up a friendship with her ex-husband. Saturday Night Live head editor.
“We were at a wedding together and I was like, ‘Oh my gosh, do you and your bride want to go to dinner or something and hang out?'” Munn counted HuffPost Live in 2015. “At first it was cool, but then I kept going up to him at the wedding and asking, ‘So, are you having fun?’ I was so obsessed with hanging out and talking to him.”
She said she later emailed him, but he never responded. “I might have gotten the wrong email — probably,” she joked. “That’s what I tell myself.”
Despite not getting along right away, the two remained friends over the years, with Munn publicly supporting Mulaney after he it was verified to rehab for addiction issues in 2020. At the time, she took to Twitter and wrote: “Sending SO MUCH love and support to John Mulaney. You did it.”
Mulaney, who has been open about his struggles with alcohol and cocaine addiction in the past, revealed that he started drinking at age 13 “to get attention” and subsequently struggled with addiction in his teens and twenties.
In May 2021, following his 60-day stint in rehab, Mulaney and Tendler split. In a statement, Tendler said it was Mulaney who decided to get divorced after six years of marriage. “I am heartbroken that John has decided to end our marriage,” she said. “I wish him support and success as he continues his recovery.”
Going public and expanding the family
Days after news of Mulaney and Tendler’s divorce broke, multiple media outlets reported that he I was dating Munn. In June, they were photographed on a lunch date in Los Angeles, looking in good spirits.
“This is very new, they are taking it slow,” said a source. People about their romance at the time.
In September, Mulaney revealed that he I was going to be a father, with Munn pregnant with their first child together. And in what now feels like a full-circle moment, Mulaney broke the news that they were expecting a child during an appearance on Meyers’ late-night show.
“In the spring, I went to L.A. and met and started dating a wonderful woman named Olivia,” he said. “I got into this relationship that’s been really beautiful with someone amazing. She held my hand through all that hell, and, um, we’re having a baby together.”
“I’m going to be a dad!” Mulaney added as Meyers congratulated him. “I’m really — we’re both really, really happy.”
A month later, Munn opened up to ET about what she was most looking forward to when it came to motherhood. “Honestly, I’m excited to meet whoever it is, and bring a little person into this world,” she said.
In November, she was Today and opened up about how she and Mulaney were feeling ahead of their due date. “We’re so excited, we talk about the same things, which is like, what rocking chair, what kind of crib do you put the baby in?” she shared. “What does the baby wear? Honestly, thank God for Facebook and Instagram and blogs because there are so many moms who post such great information that it’s really been a saving grace for me because… I’m really good with my dog. If it’s anything like having dogs, then I can do it, but I have a feeling it’s going to be very different.”
Munn and Mulaney welcomed their first child on November 24, 2021. The 39-year-old comedian and 41-year-old Munn had a son named Malcolm Hiệp Mulaney, whose middle name pays homage to Munn’s Vietnamese heritage.
Although the two have been very public about their experiences as new parents, birthdays for dentitionMunn told the Los Angeles Times She doesn’t plan to talk about her relationship with Mulaney.
“It’s definitely not strange to me to have people speculate incorrectly about things and have rumors spread one way or another,” Munn said about speculation about their romance. “They think they know our relationship so well. When in reality, they don’t. There’s no way for anyone to know what his relationships have been or what our relationship is.”
Munn added that speaking out will only “feed a narrative that is not true.” She noted that people tend to “ignore really specific signs and public actions that completely contradict the false narrative.” “For whatever reason, it’s easier to blame me,” she said of Mulaney’s past marriage.
“If I try to say anything, I risk being called a mess or not telling the truth,” she continued. “The only way to win, for me, is to back off and not play the game at all.”
Despite this, in August of this year, Munn shared how she surprised Mulaney on his 40th birthday, showing how strong the two are getting along, more than a year later.
On Instagram, she posted photos of herself and son Malcolm showing up with balloons and a cake at the Nashville, Tennessee, stop of her From Scratch comedy tour. Malcolm even serenaded his dad with a rendition of “Happy Birthday.” “Malcolm surprised John on stage last night to sing HBD with the entire audience,” Munn wrote, while Mulaney later posted, “There really is no better way to turn 40.”
Supporting each other on and off the red carpet
In January 2024, the two made their red carpet debut as a couple at the Governors Awards.
In March, Munn and Mulaney walked the red carpet during the 96th annual Academy Awards, where the former SNL alum presented an award. The pair then marked another milestone that night — walking side by side in the Vanity Fair Oscar party.
A few days later, on March 13, 2024, Munn openly revealed that in 2023, she was diagnosed with breast cancer and had a double mastectomy. In her emotional post, Munn shared how Mulaney supported her through her diagnosis and surgeries.
“I am so grateful to John for the nights he spent researching what each operation and medication meant and what side effects and recovery I could expect,” she wrote. “For being there before I went into each surgery and being there when I woke up, always putting up framed photos of our little boy Malcolm so he would be the first thing I saw when I opened my eyes.”
In a comment on Munn’s post, Mulaney wrote, “Thank you for fighting so hard to be here for us. Malc and I adore you. ❤️”
Tie the knot
On July 10, ET learned that the couple married earlier this month at a friend’s house in New York City with only their 2-year-old son, Malcolm, and a witness present. Munn’s The news room Co-star Sam Waters was the celebrant at the wedding and Waterston’s wife was the only witness.
According to a source, the two got engaged in the fall of 2023.
“He proposed using an antique ring,” the source said. “Their wedding was exactly what they wanted, with the two of them and their son.”
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