Meryl Streep is a 76-year-old Academy Award-winning actress known for her iconic roles in films such as: The Devil Wears Prada and Mamma Mia! And other performances that earned her three Academy Awards.
She is now the subject of romance rumors involving fellow actor and friend Martin Short, although the two have not publicly confirmed the relationship.According to multiple reports, Meryl Streep is rumored to be dating Martin Short, although they have not confirmed anything publicly. The two have been friends for a long time, and romance rumors first began in 2024 after “Mamma Mia!” The actress has joined the cast of his show ‘Only Murders in the Building’.
The 76-year-old actor and Meryl are currently wrapping up the press tour for The Devil Wears Prada 2, which was just released in theaters this weekend.
Meryl Streep and Martin Short’s plans for Broadway
While it’s still unclear if the two actors are truly together, Meryl name-dropped Martin Short in a recent interview when speaking about whether she would return to Broadway. During an interview on SiriusXM’s Andy Cohen Live, Andy asked if she would ever return to Broadway.
“Oh, I would love to do that. I was talking to Marty Short about it,” Meryl says during the interview. Her comment raises further speculation about the nature of their relationship and professional collaboration moving forward.
Meryl Streep’s previous marriage to Don Gummer
Meryl was previously married to sculptor Don Gummer for 40 years. The two married in 1978 and remained together until they divorced in 2018. During their marriage, they had four children together: Henry Wolf Gummer, 46, Mary Willa “Mamie” Gummer, 42, Grace Jane Gummer, 39, and Louisa Jacobson Gummer, 34.Meryl has spoken positively about her time with Don over the years, and the pair maintain a respectful relationship despite their split.
Martin Short’s Past Relationship
Martin Short was previously married to actress Nancy Dolman for 30 years until her death from ovarian cancer in 2010. The couple had a deep history.Despite the loss of his wife, Martin continued his successful acting career and maintained close friendships with many in the entertainment industry, including Meryl Streep.