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DeVito & Perlman: Still Married, Still Friends After Decades
29 Jul
Summary
- Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman remain legally married despite separation.
- The couple met in the early 1970s and fell in love over shared interests.
- DeVito will appear in 'Jumanji: Open World' on December 25, 2026.
Danny DeVito, featured on AARP The Magazine's cover, reflected on his enduring relationship with Rhea Perlman. The couple, who first met in the early 1970s, shared a deep connection over their mutual appreciation for off-Broadway theatre and filmmaking. They married in 1982 and are parents to three adult children.
Although DeVito and Perlman initially separated in 2012, they reconciled. They separated again in 2017 but remain legally married and continue to spend time together daily, often seeing their grandchildren. Perlman described their current dynamic as a "pretty decent understanding and relationship."
DeVito's recent career highlights include his long-running sitcom 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,' which is preparing for its 18th season. He is also set to appear in 'Jumanji: Open World,' releasing in theaters on December 25, 2026. DeVito credits his family and friends for his sustained success in Hollywood.
