Jennifer Lawrence Opens Up About Her Marriage to Cooke Maroney
Hollywood star Jennifer Lawrence recently shared intimate details about her marriage with art gallery director Cooke Maroney. During a candid interview on the 'Smartless' podcast, the Oscar-winning actress revealed what makes their partnership work so well.
Opposites Attract and Thrive
Lawrence emphasized that marrying someone completely different from herself has been key to their successful relationship. "I married someone who is my polar opposite in most things," she told podcast hosts Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Will Arnett.
The actress described her husband as the family's "anchor" who brings organization and structure to their lives. "He is so organized," Lawrence said with admiration. "Everything is ordered in our household."
The Importance of Structure and Routine
Lawrence revealed that Maroney maintains strict schedules for everything, including their two children. "Even our children are on a strict schedule," she shared, explaining that this structured approach works well for their family dynamic.
The actress admitted she has specific responsibilities within this system. "I have to keep the closet doors closed, and I have my little jobs that I work really hard to do," she quipped during the interview.
Finding Balance in Differences
While Lawrence appreciates the structure her husband brings, she confessed she sometimes struggles to keep up with the rigorous schedule. "I often have a hard time following through," she admitted, though she recognizes the importance of their routine.
She contrasted this with her husband's natural abilities, saying, "Maroney is good at keeping a schedule." The couple has found ways to accommodate their different approaches, with Lawrence revealing, "I have a 15-minute wiggle room" when it comes to timing.
Keeping Their Marriage Alive
The couple has developed specific strategies to maintain their relationship. "We've learned to keep our marriage alive," Lawrence shared, noting that their organized approach extends to their partnership as well.
She explained that having clear structures and expectations actually helps their relationship thrive rather than creating tension between them.
Background of Their Relationship
Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney first met in 2018 through mutual friends. Their connection developed quickly, and they married in a private ceremony in 2019. The couple now shares two children together.
Despite both being public figures, they have intentionally kept their relationship and family life away from the spotlight. Maroney, an established art gallery director, maintains a lower public profile than his famous wife.
The couple was last seen together publicly at the Golden Globes awards ceremony, where they attended events at the Beverly Hilton hotel venue.
Lawrence's revelations provide a rare glimpse into how Hollywood celebrities navigate marriage and family life while maintaining successful careers in the public eye.