The couple had an interesting first interaction. In the 90s, they were introduced by fellow acting icon Danny DeVito at a film festival. The two hit it off instantly and decided to get married two years later.

Their wedding was a star-studded event, with Jennifer Anniston, Whoopi Goldberg, and Brad Pitt in attendance.

Fans were quick to point out that the couple has an age gap of over 20 years Specifically, Michael is 25 years older than Catherine. The same year they got married they starred alongside each other in the 2000 film Traffic.