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Bacon & Sedgwick: Still Surprising After 30+ Years
20 Jun
Summary
- Couple honored at the 40th Annual Moving Image Awards in New York City.
- They credit their lasting marriage to luck and avoiding overthinking.
- Met in 1987 on the set of 'Lemon Sky' and married the following year.

Hollywood couple Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick were honored with the Moving Image Industry Award at the 40th Annual Moving Image Awards in New York City on June 10. The long-married actors, who first met in 1987 on the set of 'Lemon Sky' and tied the knot in 1988, continue to find new ways to surprise each other.
Sedgwick affectionately described Bacon as a great interior decorator, while Bacon noted his wife's constant ability to surprise him with her evolving perspectives and performances, such as her role in 'Carolina Caroline.' The couple expressed their happiness at receiving a joint award, acknowledging their deep appreciation for the film museum event.
Reflecting on their enduring relationship, Sedgwick has previously joked that the secret to a successful marriage is not taking advice from celebrities, attributing much of their success to luck. Bacon shared that even after decades, simple moments like walking down the street together remain deeply cherished, underscoring the continued vitality of their bond.