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Josh Duhamel: From Rancher to Fatherhood Amidst Life's Curveballs
24 Jul
Summary
- Duhamel married former pageant queen Audra Mari in September 2022.
- The couple welcomed their first child, Shepherd Lawrence, in January 2024.
- Duhamel nearly missed his wedding after a back injury the night before.
Actor Josh Duhamel, currently featured in Netflix's 'Ransom Canyon,' has experienced significant life events in recent years. He married former Miss World America Audra Mari on September 10, 2022, in Fargo, North Dakota. Their wedding day was marked by a near-disaster when Duhamel severely injured his back the night before, requiring emergency medical attention.
The couple expanded their family with the birth of their son, Shepherd Lawrence, on January 11, 2024. Duhamel has two other children, Axl and Rocca de Leon Duhamel, from his previous relationship and his current marriage. He has spoken highly of Mari's role as a stepmother.
Mari, who has a background in pageantry and television hosting, first connected with Duhamel through social media. Despite an initial hesitation due to their age difference, their relationship flourished, leading to their marriage and growing family.
