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Tim Daly Says He Fell for Téa Leoni Minutes After They Met on 'Madam Secretary'

In a new LifeMinute interview, Daly describes love at first sight on set, culminating in a July 2025 wedding.

Overview

  • People confirmed the couple wed in July 2025 during an intimate family ceremony in New York after roughly a decade together.
  • Daly told LifeMinute he proposed about nine years ago, Leoni later proposed in turn, and the pair ultimately decided to formalize the union.
  • He said he realized he was in love "about four minutes" after meeting her at the 2014 production office of the CBS series.
  • The two portrayed spouses on Madam Secretary, kept their romance low-key in the first season, then appeared together at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in April 2015.
  • Daly characterized the relationship as the deepest and most truly intimate of his life, noting they discuss even difficult experiences openly.