Who Is Melissa Benoist’s Husband? Chris Wood’s Job & Relationship History

As a devoted fan of Melissa Benoist, I can’t help but feel a sense of joy and admiration when delving into her personal life. It’s heartening to know that she found a partner who shares her passion for the arts – none other than the talented Chris Wood.

Inquiries abound as Melissa Benoist prepares for her upcoming drama on NBC titled Duo. Fans eagerly anticipate her on-screen performances, but are also intrigued by the actress’s personal life off-camera. One question that frequently surfaces is who the Supergirl actress is married to. So, let’s delve into the details: Who is Melissa Benoist’s spouse and what line of work does he pursue?

In this article, we delve into the details about Benoist’s partner, their professions, and a chronicle of their romantic journey together.

Who is Melissa Benoist married to?

Melissa Benoist is married to Chris Wood.

Benoist considers wood as a strong ally in his life. In 2021, he shared on social media platform X (previously Twitter), “I choose to remove these apps from my phone and invest time with my wife and son instead. This brings me immense joy.” Since then, his account on the platform has been terminated or deactivated. (as reported by People)

What is Chris Wood’s job?

Similar to his wife, Chris Wood is an actor.

1988 saw the birth of Wood, who was raised in Dublin, Ohio. His educational journey led him to Elon University, located in Elon, North Carolina. Kicking off his acting career, he joined productions such as Spring Awakening, adaptations of Damn Yankees and The Little Mermaid, on stage.

Additionally, Wood made his initial acting appearances in shows like Browsers, Major Crimes, and The Carrie Diaries (Season 2). Subsequently, he took on the role of Malachi Parker/Kai in The Vampire Diaries (Season 6), a part that has since become his most recognized work.

Among his various projects, he has worked on Containment, Mercy Street, and Supergirl. He additionally took on roles as producer, writer, and director for a short film titled “The Stew,” which stars his current spouse Melissa Benoist. In the near future, they will be working together again in the upcoming drama Duo.

Melissa Benoist and Chris Wood’s relationship history

Melissa Benoist and Chris Wood initially met while filming Supergirl together. Speculations about their romantic involvement arose in June 2017 during their family trip to Mexico, followed by more sightings at LAX airport. A year later, Benoist confirmed their relationship through a sweet Instagram post in 2018.

After a year had passed, the couple became engaged. Exactly a year later, on September 1, 2019, they tied the knot in Ojai, California. On September 25, 2020, they shared the joyous news of their firstborn’s arrival, whom they named Huxley Robert. At present, Benoist and Wood seem to be thriving as a couple.

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2024-12-06 11:40