The honeymoon certainly isn’t over for Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy.
After six years of marriage, the Homeland actress is pretty content being a wife to the 40-year-old Hannibal star. “Marriage is wonderful. It’s challenging, and… it just keeps getting deeper,”; she told The Edit magazine. “I keep learning more things about him and myself, and that’s not always comfortable.”;
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Danes added that she enjoys the “incredible security”; she feels being a spouse. “It’s a huge asset to have a partnership with someone you trust and admire, and want to make out with”; she gushed.
The 36-year-old actress gave birth to her son, Cyrus Dancy, in Dec. 2012, and is having lots of fun seeing everything through the eyes of a three year old. “Cyrus changes daily — it’s wild, the rate of growth,”; Danes explained. “I’m excited by this phase. It’s fun to see the world with him, to get his feedback on what we’re seeing.”;
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Danes also admitted that, since the age of six, therapy has been very beneficial for her. “I do it because it’s a helpful tool and a luxury to self-reflect and get some insight,”; she said. “But there have been points in my life when it was really essential.”;
ET was with Danes when she was just starting out on My So-Called Life at age 15, and she admitted that her goal was to “stay sane.”;
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“I do feel a little powerless right now,”; she said at the time. “I think you can become dependent on fame and be as known as you want to be, you know?”;
Decades later, Danes appears to be handling life in the limelight pretty well.
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