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Who is Penn Badgley’s wife, Domino Kirke?

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Penn Badgley rose to fame with his role as Dan Humphrey in the popular teen drama Gossip Girl, catapulting him into the mainstream.

However, it was his portrayal of Joe Goldberg in the psychological thriller series You that truly solidified his status as a household name.

Recently, fans have been eager to learn more about Badgley’s personal life, particularly his relationship with his wife, Domino Kirke. Born in London, England, Domino Kirke is the daughter of Simon Frederick St.

George Kirke, the drummer for bands Free and Bad Company, and Lorraine, who ran a vintage clothing boutique in New York City. Domino’s sisters, Lola and Jemima Kirke, are both actresses known for their work in various films and TV shows.

After meeting in 2014, Domino and Penn Badgley’s relationship quickly blossomed, leading to a low-key courthouse wedding in Brooklyn, followed by a larger celebration in upstate New York. The couple shares a son, James, born in August 2020, amidst the challenges of the pandemic.

Aside from her personal life, Domino Kirke is also a talented singer-songwriter who has toured with her band DOMINO, as well as a doula who co-founded Carriage House Birth to support individuals through various stages of life, from preconception to postpartum.

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