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Seth Meyers revealed his wife Alexi Ashe's unexpected guidance to learning Jennifer Lawrence had been harboring an unrequited crush on him for years.
While speaking astir nan Oscar-winning actress' confession that she had feelings for nan Emmy victor during a 2016 quality connected his late-night talk show host, nan 49-year-old host admitted to emotion 'very flattered.'
'My woman was truthful happy,' he said connected Monday's section of The Howard Stern Show. 'She was just: 'I'm truthful happy Jennifer Lawrence told you that story! I'm truthful gladsome that you person that successful your backmost pouch each azygous day.'
The No Hard Feelings star, 33, first developed feelings for Meyers aft hosting Saturday Night Live successful 2013, while he served arsenic caput writer and anchored nan Weekend Update.
Supportive: Seth Meyers revealed his woman Alexi Ashe's unexpected guidance to learning Jennifer Lawrence had been harboring an unrequited crush connected him for years; seen successful 2023
Crushing: While speaking astir nan Oscar-winning actress' confession that she had feelings for nan Emmy victor during a 2016 quality connected his late-night talk show host, nan 49-year-old big admitted to emotion 'very flattered'
'My woman was truthful happy,' he said connected Monday's section of The Howard Stern Show. 'She was just: 'I'm truthful happy Jennifer Lawrence told you that story! I'm truthful gladsome that you person that successful your backmost pouch each azygous day'
Despite her attraction to Meyers, he insisted he was wholly oblivious since he was already engaged to Ashe, 40.
'I was engaged, truthful evidently I would ne'er person a flirt radar up,' he explained to Stern.
During his 12 and a half seasons connected SNL, the comedian said he 'never had nan bandwidth to flirt pinch anyone' as he ever felt 'filthy and sweaty and stressed.'
Meyers went connected to joke that Lawrence’s past crush connected him, earlier she met her now-husband Cooke Maroney successful nan outpouring of 2018, 'reflects poorly' connected her sensation successful men.
In 2015, Lawrence said she was group to inquire him retired 'years ago' while hosting Saturday Night Live.
'I had a really large crush connected you,' Jennifer, who hosted nan show successful January 2013, said while noting that she created nan romance successful her caput 'because I'm delusional.'
Jennifer said she expected Seth to inquire her out, but past decided later successful nan week during a costume fitting to inquire him out.
'And convey deity I talked to nan wardrobe woman and I was like, ''I deliberation I'm going to inquire Seth Meyers out. I'm going to springiness him my number.'' And she was like, ''Honey, he’s engaged.''
Going strong: Meyers and Ashe, who is simply a quality authorities attorney, exchanged rings successful July 2013, 5 years aft first gathering astatine a wedding successful 2008 (pictured successful 2019)
Perfect match: Meanwhile, Lawrence wed Maroney successful October 2019 aft 1 twelvemonth of dating; seen successful 2023
Family-of-three: Last year, nan brace welcomed their first child, a small boy, named Cy (pictured successful March 2023)
Meyers and Ashe, who is a human authorities attorney, got engaged successful July 2013, 5 years aft first gathering astatine a wedding successful 2008.
In 2021, nan duo welcomed their 3rd child, a girl named Adelaide whom they person nicknamed Addie.
They besides person sons Ashe Olson, seven, and Axel Strahl, five.
Meanwhile, Lawrence wed Maroney successful October 2019 aft 1 twelvemonth of dating.
Last year, nan brace welcomed their first child, a small boy, named Cy.
