Dennis Quaid says son Jack Quaid will 'eclipse' both him and mom Meg Ryan
"I don't regret anything about my marriage to Meg," Dennis Quaid said. "We got Jack Quaid out of it."
Dennis Quaid on ‘Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace?’
Dennis Quaid is reflecting on his marriage to Meg Ryan — and hyping up his son Jack Quaid in the process.In an interview with Chris Wallace on Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?, the Parent Trap star discussed how the volatility of his acting career impacted the couple's marriage, which lasted from 1991 to 2001. "When I met Meg, I was here as far as career thing, and she was here," Quaid said, holding his hand representing himself far above his hand representing his ex-wife. "And then it just went woosh like that," he said as he inverted the positions of his hands.
Steve Granitz/WireImage Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid
Wallace asked Quaid if Ryan's increased popularity affected him at the time. "I try to be a big person and tell myself that it didn't bother me, but people are human," Quaid said. "She was ascending as I went into rehab."However, Quaid had nothing but positive remarks for Ryan. "Meg is really such a great, sweet person, and really talented, and deserved all of her success," he said. "I don't regret anything about my marriage to Meg. We got Jack Quaid out of it, who is really going on to maybe I think eclipse both of us."
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Eric Charbonneau/Getty Jack Quaid and Dennis Quaid in 2024
Jack Quaid has led The Boys on Prime Video since 2019. The series will conclude with its upcoming fifth season. Jack Quaid also lends his voice to main characters on animated series like Star Trek: Lower Decks and My Adventures with Superman. On the big screen, Quaid has appeared in numerous notable movies, including The Hunger Games, Oppenheimer, 2022's Scream, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and Logan Lucky.Jack Quaid also appeared in Ryan's directorial debut, Ithaca, in 2015, and led the rom-com Plus One opposite Maya Erskine in 2019.
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James Devaney/Getty Meg Ryan and Jack Quaid in 2017
Dennis Quaid and Ryan first worked together on 1987's Innerspace, and began their relationship around the time of their second movie together, 1988's D.O.A. They wed in 1991, and Jack, their only child together, was born in 1992. The couple later collaborated again on 1993's Flesh and Bone. They eventually announced their separation in 2000, and finalized their divorce the following year.
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Quaid later married Kimberly Buffington from 2004 to 2018, and has been married to Laura Savoie since 2020. Ryan was briefly engaged to John Mellencamp from 2018 to 2019.Watch the full clip from Who's Talking to Chris Wallace? with Dennis Quaid above. Read the original article on Entertainment Weekly.
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