Emma Thompson shares hilarious story behind how she met husband Greg Wise

Emmy Griffiths Emma Thompson and upcoming contestant Greg Wise have been together for 26 years – but he dated her co-star Kate Winslet first Greg Wisewho will do it soon Seriously to dance debut has been faithfully alongside the much-loved British actress Emma Thompson for more than 25 years.SEE ALSO: Seriously coming to Dancing 2021: See the full lineup so farThe couple first met in 1995 while filming the big budget TV series Sense and Sensibility, with Kate Winslet, Hugh Grant and Alan Rickman and married eight years later in 2003. But, did you know that their relationship got off to a slightly unusual start? Read on to learn more…WATCH: Kate Middleton and Prince William chat with Cruella, Emma Thompson and Emma Stone starsRead more: who is john cena’s ex-wife | Top Q&A on The Graham Norton Show Last year, Emma revealed that when the pair first met on the set of the period drama Jane Austen, Greg was actually after Titanic star Kate because he believed they wanted to be together. . one of his friends is a bit of a nimble person and she said he will meet his future partner on the movie,” she explained. “He assumed it wasn’t me because I was married and quite a few years older than him so he thought it could be Kate.” She continued: “He took her to Glastonbury, and she was so bored, and he thought, “This isn’t ‘t going to work, who could it be? before adding: “Then things happened that probably shouldn’t have happened, and it’s been 25 years in May.” The couple started dating after Greg dated Kate WinsletRead more: Who is Merritt yohnka from lucifer Greg has also previously hinted at the beginning of their relationship, telling The Express that it was Kate who suggested he date Emma instead of her: “[Kate] pointed out that we were a good match and told me that Emma’s marriage was over. It all makes sense, just like my friend Helen predicted. ”SEE ALSO: Emma Thompson reveals the real pain that inspired the Love Actually sceneGreg and Emma married in 2003 after an eight-year relationship and shared their big day – which took place in the small Scottish town of Dunoon – dedicated to HI! magazine. At the time, their daughter Gaia was just 3 years old and even appeared on the cover alongside her famous parents.Liked this story? Sign up for our newsletter to get more stories like this delivered straight to your inbox.Read more: Chemical part 4 should turn into who