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Her husband, producer Dean E. Johnsen, 50, is finally moving in with her—after nearly seven years of marriage. For more on Judy Greer, pick up this week's issue of PEOPLE on newsstands...
Aug 16, 2019 · Judy Greer's husband Dean E. Johnsen might not look familiar to most fans, but as it turns out, he's actually worked behind the scenes in Hollywood for quite some time. He's also been...
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Oct 11, 2023 · By Tracey Johnson / Updated: Oct. 11, 2023 4:03 pm EST. "Ant-Man and the Wasp" star Judy Greer knows all about playing the best friend. According to Closer Weekly , even her husband, Dean...
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Mostly there’s coffee consumption. It’s hard because we live far apart — actually we’ve just been texting about squeezing in a coffee or tequila before I leave for work. I really lucked out. It’s hard to stay friends with people you’ve worked with for so long.
She writes back immediately, she’s super funny and always reminds you not to take things too seriously. She also reminds you what’s important: “Everyone’s healthy, everyone’s safe. These are things to be thankful about.”
I went right into another movie [What Planet Are You From?] where Garry Shandling and I had a sex scene. He said, “Have you ever done this?” and I said “I just did one!” He was like, “With whom?” and I said, “George Clooney.” He was like, “Oh, no!” [Laughs]
When I was younger I was a ballerina. I kept getting cast in comedic interlude roles. It wasn’t that I thought I was funny. I just realized I’m not afraid to make a fool of myself, which I guess is how it starts.
He’s an executive producer on Real Time With Bill Maher, and one of the writers, Matt Gunn, is an old friend who set us up on a blind date. We started talking on the phone. I didn’t know what he looked like until I opened my door! He was tall and handsome. I was excited, but it wasn’t love at first sight — and he’ll say the same thing!
I feel like no one told me, “Just date a guy who’s nice to you.” We really need to tell each other that, ’cause nice goes a long way!
No, it wasn’t! We decided to renovate this house to move into together. I call it my Barbie Dream House. Dean said, “Do whatever you want, just don’t paint it pink!” We’ve been going back and forth between L.A. and Thousand Oaks, [California], so it was nice not to be on the 101 a lot.
It’s a big challenge to jump into the deep end of a family dynamic you don’t totally understand. You also forget that you have to establish a relationship with them, not just that they need to be taken care of. I made a friend, Michelle, who was on my side and took me through the process. Like, I’ve never gone grocery shopping for people before. I ...
I did consider it for a while, but I didn’t try. I love my stepkids so much, I can’t stand it. I wanted to give my attention to them.
My stepdaughter is in grad school and moved in with friends, but we’re lucky the kids are close enough that we can see them.
In 2011, Greer married Dean E. Johnsen, an executive producer of Real Time with Bill Maher, becoming the step-mother to his two children from an earlier marriage. Greer grew up Catholic, although at the age of 10 she convinced her parents to let her go to a Presbyterian church, claiming that she thought she would be closer to God there.
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Oct 5, 2021 · Greer has been married to her husband Dean E. Johnsen for over a decade now. He's wildly supportive of her career, as Greer told Closer Magazine, "my husband always tells me, 'You're not America's Sweetheart — you're America's Best Friend!'" Johnsen is no stranger to the spotlight himself.
Jan 29, 2023 · Greer has been married to producer Dean E. Johnsen since 2011 and is a stepmom to his two children.
