‘Suits’ was the reason why people were fascinated with legal dramas. Starring Meghan Markle, Patrick J. Adams, Gabriel Macht, Sarah Rafferty and Gina Torres, ‘Suits’ has become the first ever show to cross a huge viewership milestone following Netflix’s revival, after the legal drama ended in 2019.
Harvey Specter and Donna were the most amicable duo even before they became romantically involved. However, towards the end of the series, Harvey finally asked Donna to marry him and the fans witnessed the most anticipated wedding of the series. Despite sharing charming chemistry on screen with Sarah Rafferty, Gabriel Macht has been married since 2004. Know more about his real-life Donna.
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Meet Jacinda Barrett
For all the ‘Suits’ binge watchers, Jacinda Barrett is no stranger. She appeared alongside her husband Gabriel Macht, who played Harvey Specter in the legal drama. While Hollywood is on a hot strike for celebrity divorces, Barrett and Macht have been married since 2004 and their decades-long marriage has stood the test of time and fame.
Jacinda Barrett started out as a model and later moved to Paris when she was approached by producers about starring on the MTV reality TV show ‘The Real World: London‘. At the time, the model was thinking about getting her pilot’s license, and she saw an opportunity. Barrett told the Los Angeles Times, “I know it sounds funny now, but at that time there were no reality shows, and MTV was just a late-night music show in Australia. I was like, This sounds interesting: I get to live in London, they’ll pay me to get my pilot’s license and there will be this little documentary of this five-month period of my life.”
In 2003, Barrett got her breakout role in ‘The Human Stain’ as Steena Paulsson. She also appeared in ‘The Last Kiss’, ‘School For Scoundrels’ and ‘Suits’. Struggling to find a prominent role, she was finally noticed for her three-year run as Diana Rayburn on the drama ‘Bloodline’ and psychological thriller movie ‘Hide and Seek’.
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How Did Jacinda Barrett And Gabriel Macht Meet?
In an interview with Glamour, the ‘Suits‘ star revealed that he and Jacinda Barrett first met on a blind date. Gabriel Macht said, “I picked three different restaurants and she said yes to one of them. We closed down the place, and we’ve been together ever since.” After four years of dating, Macht and Barrett tied the knot in a private ceremony in 2004. The couple however is very private about their relationship and rarely post their relationship publicly.
In 2007, Macht and Barett welcomed their first child Satine Anais Geraldine and in February 2014, the two welcomed their second child together, a son named Luca. Barrett revealed to People the rewarding aspect of being a mother. She said, “Just seeing her every day … She’s just started smiling, and it’s just the simplest thing.”
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