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Michael Douglas Hails Catherine Zeta-Jones as His 'Birthday Sister' in Joint Tribute at Ryder Cup

Their shared-birthday messages doubled as a nod to their golf bond after her Celebrity Ryder Cup appearance in New York.

Overview

  • Douglas, 81, posted an Instagram selfie from the course praising Zeta-Jones’ “spectacular” play and calling her the “love of my life.”
  • Catherine Zeta-Jones, 56, shared her own photos and wrote, “Sharing this special day with you is once in a lifetime,” later calling the event “spectacular.”
  • The “birthday sister” phrasing drew puzzled and mixed comments from followers who noted he was referring to his wife, not a sibling.
  • Zeta-Jones played for Team Europe alongside Pau Gasol and lost to Miranda Lambert and Michael Strahan at Bethpage Black, where the U.S. team won overall.
  • On-site with HELLO!, Zeta-Jones quipped her advice to their children entering the spotlight is “Play golf!,” with coverage also noting family milestones for Dylan, 25, and Carys, 22, as well as Douglas’ son Cameron, 46.