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More Than Half a Decade After Their Marriage, Michael Jai White’s Wife, Gillian White, Opens Up About the One-Year Delay in Their Wedding: “We Couldn’t Due to Our…”

Published 06/19/2023, 9:38 AM EDT

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Michael Jai White has always been open about his love and admiration for his wife, Gillian White. The Hollywood stars tied the knot back in July 2015. Their journey together has been filled with love, support, and a shared passion for their craft. The couple apparently started dating in early 2014. Further, fans were left wondering why the couple had waited for a whole year before tying the knot.

In a recent interview, Gillian White shed light on the reason behind the delay. The reason that she gave was something that could be true across the entire entertainment industry.

Gillian White sheds some light on her wedding with Michael Jai White

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According to Gillian White, their wedding had been lingering for an extended period. Unfortunately, their demanding schedules seemed to conspire against their wishes. Mrs. White expressed in an interview, “We have been trying to get married for a really long time but we couldn’t due to our different schedules, which made it hard to plan a wedding.”

 

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Their careers often took them to different locations for filming, leaving little room for organizing a wedding ceremony. However, fate had something extraordinary in store for the couple.

The turning point in their journey occurred when both Michael Jai White and soon to be wife were cast in the action-packed film ‘Never Back Down 3’ in Thailand. The Hollywood star’s wife revealed, “When we were both cast in ‘Never Back Down 3,’ which filmed in Thailand, we decided to get married right after the film wrapped.”

The couple understood the importance of timing and patiently waited for the perfect moment to celebrate their love.

Michael Jai White and Gillian White to star in another action movie

The Hollywood star and his wife are set to appear in their next movie together. ‘The Island’, directed by Shaun Piccinino is reported to be released in July 2023.

 

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Their journey turns out to be a testament to love and affection. As they embark on this new chapter of their lives together, fans eagerly await the next adventures of this dynamic duo, both on-screen and off. As for now, it is ‘The Island’ that the Hollywood couple has their minds to.

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Faizan Mirza

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Faizan Mirza is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. With a keen eye for analyzing the striking skills of MMA fighters, Faizan uses his expertise to break down fights, providing insightful commentary that is both informative and entertaining for combat sports fans. Faizan's article on Nate Diaz's remarks to Michael Chandler about Conor McGregor was particularly well-received, showcasing Faizan's talent for uncovering the lesser-known aspects of the sport.
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Anuj Jacob