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Samara Weaving's Husband: From Assistant to 'Cocaine Bear' Writer
24 Feb
Summary
- Jimmy Warden went from production assistant to writing 'Cocaine Bear'.
- Samara Weaving and Jimmy Warden met on the set of 'The Babysitter' in 2015.
- The couple married in 2022 and announced they are expecting a child in December 2025.

Actress Samara Weaving's personal life has recently captured public interest, focusing on her relationship with husband Jimmy Warden.
Warden, who has been active in Hollywood, evolved from a production assistant to a successful writer. He notably wrote the 2023 film 'Cocaine Bear,' a project connected to directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, who previously produced '21 Jump Street,' a significant early job for Warden.
Weaving and Warden's relationship began around ten years ago, with their first meeting in 2015 on the set of 'The Babysitter.' Their connection grew, leading to Warden making their relationship official in 2017.
Samara Weaving publicly acknowledged their engagement in 2019, recalling a romantic proposal in Paris in 2018. By 2022, she revealed they were married, with Warden set to write and direct the film 'Borderline,' released in March 2025.
In a significant personal update, Samara Weaving announced in December 2025 via Instagram that she and Jimmy Warden are expecting their first child.




