Longtime love! Bryce Dallas Howard and her husband, Seth Gabel, have a romance that stands the check of time.
The Jurassic World actress met the Fringe alum once they have been each finding out at NYU within the early 2000s. The twosome started courting in February 2001 — which Howard revealed twenty years later.
“Twenty years ago today, I went on a first date with this very dashing man,” the Twilight saga alum wrote through Instagram in February 2022. “Since February 21, 2001, we have seen and experienced so much magic and wonder together. I am amazed by you, the gift of your love, the life we’ve built together, and the way your presence always brings me peace. I love you Seth Gabel. I loved you the first moment I met you. Thank goodness I had the guts to ask you out on the first date — and that’s another long and magical story ;).”
After courting for 2 years, the couple acquired engaged — however didn’t stroll down the aisle till June 2006. While on their honeymoon in Turkey, Howard discovered she was pregnant together with her and Gabel’s first baby.
“My first pregnancy, I was 25 and my husband was 24. We were newly married and the pregnancy was accidental,” the Lady within the Water actress shared in June 2022 alongside a throwback picture. “We were using birth control methods and I had not missed my period.”
At the time, Howard thought she had the flu or meals poisoning and was shocked but excited to expect.
“I instantly was elated — I mean look at my face, look at my body language, I’m pretending I’m already showing,” she mirrored. “My sweet husband took a little time to process but quickly was just as excited as me.”
In February 2007, the pair welcomed their first baby, son Theodore. Five years later, Howard and the Nip/Tuck actor expanded their household with daughter Beatrice, whom they welcomed in January 2012.
Since turning into a household of 4, the duo continued to indicate their appreciation for each other in numerous heartfelt social media posts over time. In honor of Howard’s fortieth birthday, the Salem alum penned a touching tribute for his spouse.
“I’ve been with this gorgeous woman for more than half my life and today I have the honor of celebrating her 40th birthday!” Gabel gushed through Instagram in March 2021. “Everyday with @brycedhoward is better than the last and there’s no one I’d rather share my everything with. Happy birthday baby! 🥳 🎂 🎉 ❤️💕.”
Seven months later, the Spider-Man 3 alum returned the favor with a heartfelt publish of her personal for her husband’s milestone birthday.
“My hot husband is juggling it all (kids, pets, moving, new schools) all while I’ve been filming in the UK.” she captioned a collection of pictures of her husband with their pet cat. “We are all very needy with Seth because he’s everyone’s favorite person. He’s turning 40 today and it feels like lifetimes ago and also just yesterday that he turned 20 and we were two crazy kids in love. I love our life together and I love you, Seth. Happy Birthday ♥️.”
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