Téa Leoni and Tim Daly marry after playing couple on ‘Madam Secretary’

Tea Leoni tea alert: the Madame Secretary Star married her former husband, Tim Daly!

Leoni, 59, and Daly, 69, got married on Saturday in a small private ceremony in New York, the publicist in Leoni confirms to Weekly entertainment. The couple met for the first time on the set of CBS political drama Madame SecretaryIn which Leoni played Elizabeth McCord, the US Secretary of State holder and later president, and Daly played his spouse, Henry McCord.

They both stayed on the series throughout its six -season race, from 2014 to 2019, and began to be released from months after the broadcast of its pilot.

Leoni and Daly are both veterans of the big and small screens, with dozens of notable credits between them, memorable roles of Leoni in films like Deep impact And Spanglish ignition from Daly Nominé to Emmy Emmy Sopranos and main part on Private cabinet.

Their off -screen romance was confirmed in December 2014, months after Leoni’s divorce X-Files Star David Duchovny had been finalized after 17 years of marriage. Daly was previously married to actress Amy Van Nostrand, raising two children during a 28 -year relationship. Daly’s two children ended up with parts on Madame SecretaryWith Sam Daly playing the ex-fiancé of the press secretary of the character of Leoni and Emelyn Daly playing the niece of the character of his father.

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Leoni and Daly now join the estimated company of stars who married their partners on the screen and their love interests, like Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively, who played the role of lovers in 2010 Green lantern; Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher, who married almost two decades after playing a couple for the first time This 70s show; And the ultimate, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez, whose romance is consecrated in the eternal Gigli.

As Madame Secretary Held up in 2019, the designer of the Barbara Hall series thought about her role in Leoni and Daly, amazing: “They are the most perfect couple, and it’s really a wonderful thing to have been part. I don’t know if I attack myself, however!”