Saoirse Ronan gives a rare glimpse into married life with husband Jack Lowden.
The Irish actress appeared on the Thursday, November 7 episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to promote her new film Lightning. Host Jimmy Fallon opened the interview by congratulating Ronan on her July wedding to the Slow horses actor.
Ronan, 30, and Lowden, 34, quietly tied the knot this summer in an intimate wedding in Edinburgh, Scotland, after six years of dating.
“I’m married. I’m 30 now. I’m old!” Ronan gave Fallon an update on her life since her last appearance The tonight show.
Actors Saoirse Ronan and Jack Lowden generally keep their relationship on the private side, but are now offering fans a glimpse into their love via social media. News of Ronan and Lowden’s romance broke in December 2018 when Page Six was the first to report that they had become more than friends. A year later, […]
Later in the interview, Ronan and Fallon, 50, reflected on the actress’ 2018 appearance on the late night talk show, in which they sang a rendition of The Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York.”
The walk down memory lane prompted the four-time Oscar nominee to share a sweet anecdote about her husband.
“I was desperate for myself and my husband Jack to do a cheesy karaoke duet,” she shared. “It’s ‘Shallow’ by A star is born. I want him to be mine Bradley [Cooper]and I will be his [Lady] Gaga. And he won’t do it. He has not committed himself. And I’m kind of thinking, what is marriage for? You know what I mean? What are we doing here?”
Ronan and Lowden were first linked in 2018 after starring in the film Mary Queen of ScotlandHowever, the couple has taken great care to keep their romance private over the years.
The Little women star recently spoke about her husband while discussing their collaboration on the film The outletwhich they both produced and in which Ronan stars.
“He handed me the book and said, ‘You have to play this,’” Ronan told the BBC London Times in October, referring to Amy Liptrot‘s 2016 memoir on which the film is based.
“If you find people you love and trust creatively, why wouldn’t you want to continue working with them?” Ronan said of Lowden in the same profile. Although she didn’t discuss their relationship, Ronan did refer to Lowden as her “comrade,” explaining that they had “very high expectations for each other.”