Who is Steve Martin’s wife?

Last Modified Jan 20, 2025 08:52 EST
Who is Steve Martin’s wife?
Steve Martin (Source: Instagram)


Anne Stringfield is Steve Martin's wife.


Stephen Glenn Martin, also known as Steve Martin, is a popular actor, comedian, producer, and writer, born on August 14, 1945, in Waco, Texas, United States. He is known for his work in comedy films and TV shows. He has worked in films like The Jerk (1979), The Man with Two Brains (1983), ¡Three Amigos! (1986), the Father of the Bride films (1991–1995), etc. He has also been in TV shows like Saturday Night Live (1976–2022), The Muppet Show (1977), Only Murders in the Building (2021-Present), etc.


He has won many prestigious awards for his work, including an Academy Award, 5 Grammy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, etc. He has been in the industry for almost 6 decades and is one of the beloved personalities of Hollywood. Let’s take a look at Steve Martin’s wife and their relationship.


Who is Steve Martin’s wife?


Who is Steve Martin’s wife?
Steve Martin in Only Murders in the Building (Source: Instagram)


Anne Stringfield is the wife of Steve Martin. According to People, Stringfield grew up in the town of Pensacola, Florida. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Davidson College in North Carolina. She is a member of America’s most prestigious academic honor society, Phi Beta Kappa Society. She used to work at The New Yorker as a fact-checker until 2012. She has also worked as a writer and her work has also been published in Vogue.


She, along with her husband, Steve Martin, has an interest in art collection. In 2019, they shared their art collection, which includes Aboriginal Australian art, at the Madison Avenue gallery in New York. She has appeared in Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces (2024). Many people on the internet believe that she looks like Tina Fey. In 2015, during her tribute speech to Steve Martin for receiving the Life Achievement Award from the American Film Institute, Tina Fey mentioned that Anne Stringfield looks like her. She has acted in the hit show Only Murders in the Building as Tina Fey's character's lookalike in 2021.


Steve Martin and Anne Stringfield’s relationship


Who is Steve Martin’s wife?
Steve Martin in Only Murders in the Building (Source: Instagram)


Steve Martin and Anne Stringfield got married on July 28, 2007, at their home in Los Angeles. They hosted a surprise ceremony, which was officiated by Steve Martin’s friend, Bob Kerrey, and the best man was SNL creator Lorne Michaels. The wedding was attended by 75 guests, which included Diane Keaton, Eugene Levy, and Tom Hanks. This was Steve Martin’s second wedding, as he was previously married to Victoria Tennant.


In a 2017 interview with AARP, Martin shared that he and Stringfield met for the first time by phone. He shared, “We talked on the phone for a year before we even met.” Martin writes for the Shouts & Murmurs section of The New Yorker, and Stringfield used to work for The New Yorker at that time. As a fact-checker, she was asked to check one of Martin's comedy pieces. That’s how they met.


In 2012, Anne Stringfield gave birth to their daughter, Mary. At that time, Martin was 66 years old. In 2013, he gave an emotional speech at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Governors Awards and shared, 'My wife alone would have been enough reward for my life... but now she's brought me a wonderful child.' In his documentary, he shared the story of the time when he welcomed his daughter and said, “The first time I saw true love in my life was after the baby was born...I looked over at Anne, and she’s holding the baby. And she’s looking into her face, and there’s no one else on the planet.”


Anne Stringfield rarely attends events with him and has never walked the red carpet with him as she prefers to stay away from the spotlight.


Also read about: Steve Martin Movies and TV shows

FAQs about Steve Martin

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