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Vincent Hughes and Sheryl Lee Ralph
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesSheryl Lee Ralph and her husband, Vincent Hughesremain happily in love after two decades of marriage – even though they don’t live together often.
“I’m very lucky. The man I am married to is Senator Vincent Hughes, Pennsylvania’s seventh Senatorial District,” the Abbott Elementary star, 68, by People in a profile published on Wednesday, January 8. “You fall in love with someone and you realize he’s not leaving his career. He doesn’t leave Philadelphia. I’m not leaving Hollywood. When you have children, it’s very difficult.”
Ralph and Hughes, 68, have been married since 2005. The actress was previously married Eric Mauriceshe shares her son Etienne and his daughter Ivy-Coco with him.
Ralph is based in Los Angeles, where she is ABC’s movies Abbott Elementarywhile Hughes maintained residency in Pennsylvania for his political constituency.
“Every two weeks we saw each other, and it has continued to work out well,” she explained to the outlet. When I go to see him, I love to see him. When it’s time to leave, ‘Goodbye. We’ll see you soon.’ I’m telling you, life is good.”
Ralph continued, “It has a life of its own. I have my own life. He has his own real career, I have my own real career. He has his light to stand in, I have my light to stand in. He doesn’t look at me thinking about status or this or that. He does his thing. I get to do my thing.”
That said, Ralph and Hughes remain each other’s biggest career cheerleaders.
“Everything is good,” explained Ralph, citing communication as their secret to success. “I’ve evolved into (saying), ‘Let’s talk about it.’ If you sit in problems, you become anxious, depressed, and all the juices in life start to dry up. I can’t have that, because that will all mess with my good looks!”
Ralph’s bicoastal marriage to begin with eyebrows raised years before in 2023.
“I see him every two weeks and when I see him I’m very happy to see him and then when I leave I’m so happy to leave because I know I’ll be back again!” Ralph said Additional in December 2023.
Weeks later, he reiterated that the long-distance romance was working for them.
“(Vincent and I) live together on and off, in the sense that I am shoot Abbott Elementary in LA (and) he’s at the Capitol every week,” Ralph said A! News. “So, we see each other in between (our busy schedules).”