Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor Reflect on Reconciliation After Years of Separation

The couple, who separated in 2017 and reunited during the pandemic, credit their time apart with strengthening their relationship.

Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor separated in 2017 after nearly two decades of marriage but reconciled during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stiller shared that their time apart allowed him to reflect on the value of their family unit and his enduring connection to Taylor.
The couple lived together with their two children during the pandemic, which provided an opportunity to rebuild their relationship organically.
Taylor explained that the separation allowed them to grow individually and better understand themselves as adults before reuniting.
Both have expressed gratitude for their renewed relationship, acknowledging the rarity and significance of couples reconciling after a separation.