Felicity Blunt is a famous celebrity spouse. She is popular for being the wife of American actor and filmmaker Stanley Tucci. Her husband Stanley is well known for the films like The Devil Wears Prada (2006) and Julie & Julia (2009). Moreover, Stanley is four times Emmy Awards winner.
Besides being a famous celebrity spouse, Felicity is also in the limelight being the older sister of Emily Blunt. Her sister Blunt is a well-known British actress and is one of the highest-paid actresses in the world as per Forbes. Despite the fact that Felicity belongs to a well-known family, the celebrity spouse herself is an English literary agent.
In this article, we will cover every personal and professional detail of Felicity. What about her career? How is her married life with her husband? Stick with us to know about this beautiful lady along with her birth details, early life, husband, and more!
Who Are Felicity Blunt’s Parents? Her Early Life and Education
Felicity was born to Joanna Mackie and Oliver Simon Peter Blunt on the 8th of January, 1982 in London, Britain. So, as of 2022, she is 40 years of age. She is the firstborn child of her parents. Her mother Joanna is a former actress known for her role in Lillie (1978) and Fighting Back (1986) while her father Oliver is a senior trial lawyer.
As Felicity belongs to a very stable family, she grew up in an easy environment along with her three other siblings. Before moving forward, let’s have a look at her ancestry. Felicity is of Caucasian ethnicity and holds British Nationality.
Felicity’s Family Background
Her ancestry used to be more prominent in British politics. Felicity’s grandfather Peter Blunt was a Major general in the British army and was a businessman too. Not only this but her grandfather was also awarded, George Medal.
Similarly, Crispin Blunt, her paternal uncle is a Conservative Member of Parliament for one of her Reigate.
Her Education
Talking about her education, Blunt enrolled in Westminster School which is located in London. Further to graduate, she attended the University of Bristol from where she completed and received her degree in Law.
After receiving a degree, she took some training for her Barrister and did internships in a literary agency.
Felicity Blunt’s Three Siblings: Know About Them
She has three siblings named Emily Blunt, Sebastian Blunt, and Susannah Blunt. Emily was born after her on the 23rd of February 1983. By profession, Emily is a well-known actress as we mentioned above.
Moreover, Felicity has a brother named Sebastian who is an actor by profession. He studied film and drama at his university. Further, Susannah is her youngest sibling who did an A-level study in her educational period.
Short Bio on Felicity’s famous Sister Emily
Her sister Emily started her professional career as an actress in the play The Royal Family in 2001 where she portrayed the character Gwen, granddaughter to Dench’s Fanny Cavendish. For her first debut, she was also named Best Newcomer. After that, she appeared in several television dramas and movies.
Likewise, she played in the British drama My Summer of Love, Mary Poppins Returns, Wild Mountain Thyme, Outside Mullinger, Henry VII, and many more. For her incredible performances, Emily is honored by multiple awards like Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, and many others. In 2020, Forbes ranked her as one of the highest-paid actresses in the world.
What Does Felicity Blunt Do For Living? Her Profession
By profession, Felicity is a literary agent. Prior to that, she was an aspiring lawyer as she received her degree in law. Then how does a law student chooses to be a literary agent?
Actually, it started with her internship in the company like Wylie Agency and Curtis Brown. That’s when she started involving fully in the world of books. In 2005, Felicity Blunt was doing an internship at Curtis Brown, a leading literary agency, and eventually joined the company as a full-time employee. She worked for Curtis Brown from London and also from New York.
After that, Felicity Blunt worked as an assistant to another agent company named Vivienne Schuster which made her stick with this profession. As a literary agent, she has her own list of fiction and non-fiction writers like Tammy Cohen, Gytha Lodge, Gillian McAllister, Renee Knight, Rosamund Lupton, and others.
Felicity Blunt Is Married to Stanley Tucci: Their Wedding
On August 4, 2012, a literary agent Felicity married a US actor Stanley Tucci who is 20 years older than her. Their wedding took place in a civil ceremony and their reception was organized at Middle Temple Hall in London one month after their marriage ceremony.
Before the wedding, Felicity and Tucci dated each other for one year. The husband-wife duo has shared a blissful relationship with each other since their nuptial.
How Did Their Relationship Start? Their Engagement
Blunt and Tucci first came across each other during the wedding ceremony of her actress sister Emily in 2010 where Emily introduced her sister to her co-actor Stanley.
After that, they slowly started taking a moment with each other and shared good bonding over their shared interest, especially food. At that time, Stanley was still grieving as his first wife Kathryn ‘Kate’ Tucci had died of breast cancer in 2009. As time passes, both of them get attracted, fell in love, and eventually Stanley proposed to her in October 2011. Then, what’s more, they shared a vow.
Felicity’s Husband Is A Emmy Award Winner Actor
Born on November 11, 1960, in New York, her husband, Stanley is one of the most well-known actors and directors in the American Film Industry. He started his acting career at a very young age but made his first film debut in the movie Prizzi’s Honor in 1985. After that, he appeared in several movies like Burlesque, Easy A, Captain America: The First Avenger, Beauty and the Beast, and many more.
Further, his career as a director started with the cult comedy Big Night, where he was a co-writer and actor too. For his talent and contribution, he has been nominated for several awards like Tony Award, Grammy Award, Academy Award, and others. But, among all the nominations, Stanley won an Emmy Award four times.
Felicity’s Helped Her Husband Stanley To Overcome Cancer
In the year 2017, a big tumor at the base of Stanley’s tongue was identified, and later found out it was cancer. For his treatment, he had to undergo chemotherapy for seven sessions. Likewise, he was given treatment with 35 days of radiation and as a result, he had a feeding tube for six months.
In this Stanley’s health struggle, Felicity was there for him every second, standing strong to encourage her husband and take care of him. In an exclusive talk with People, Stanley said, “Felicity’s undying attention, affection, and encouragement got me through it.”
Blunt Is A Biological Mother Of Two Children With Her Hubby
Felicity, in her married life with Stanley, shares two children. After 3 years of her marriage, she gave birth to a baby boy on the 25th of January 2015. The duo named their son Matteo Oliver.
Additionally, Felicity shares a daughter named Emilia Giovanna with her husband. Her child was born on 19 April 2018.
Besides, Felicity Blunt is also a stepmother to her husband’s children from his first marriage, daughter Camilla and twins Nicolo and Isabel. Her husband Tucci’s first wife Kathryn Spath who died of breast cancer was a social worker. Before him, she was married to an actor Alexander R. Scott.
Where Is Felicity Blunt Today? Her Social Media Presence
Currently, Felicity lives with her husband and children in Barnes, London. Now, talking about her social media presence, she has a private Instagram account. Moreover, she is also on Twitter under the username @felicityblunt with 12k followers.
Further, she also has a Facebook account with 310 friends in total.
Felicity Blunt’s Net Worth
As we said above, she is a literary agent. So, Felicity accumulates a large portion of money from her profession as a literary agent. And her fortune is $1 million in 2022. On the other hand, her actor husband, Stanley has a net worth of $25 million.
