Emily Blunt - Personal Life

Personal Life

Blunt had a three-year relationship with Canadian singer Michael Bublé. They met in 2005, while backstage at the Australian television Logie Awards in Melbourne. They later shared a home in Vancouver, Canada, before breaking up in 2008. In November 2008, Blunt began dating American actor John Krasinski. The couple became engaged in August 2009, and married on 10 July 2010 in Como, Italy.

Blunt's brother-in-law is her The Devil Wears Prada co-star Stanley Tucci. In 2011, Tucci became engaged to Blunt's sister Felicity, who works as a literary agent, and he married her the following year. Blunt was responsible for introducing the couple. Her brother Sebastian is an actor.

As a child, approximately from ages 7 to 14, Blunt struggled with stuttering. She credits a school teacher for helping her overcome the stutter through acting. She now sits on the Board of Directors for the American Institute for Stuttering. Blunt has been diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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