• Anne Stringfield is a writer and editor from Pensacola, Florida who is best known for working for The New Yorker magazine.
• Anne met Steve Martin when she was working as a fact-checker for the New Yorker and the two married in 2007.
• Anne is a big fan of art, enjoys reading, and travelling.
• Anne has a personal net worth of over $500,000 and her husband Steve Martin has a net worth of over $130 million.
• Steve Martin is an actor and comedian known for his roles in many films, as well as a writer and musician.
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Who is Steve Martin’s wife? Anne Stringfield Wiki Bio
Anne Powell Stringfield was born in 1972, in Pensacola, Florida USA – she holds American nationality, and is a writer who worked for “The New Yorker” magazine, and came under the spotlight after she married Steve Martin, a famous actor and comedian.
Early life and education
Anne and her younger sister grew up in Pensacola where they were raised by Margo and Dr. James Stringfield – Margo is an archaeologist currently working at the University of West Florida while James is a pulmonologist.
Anne studied at Pensacola High School before enrolling at Davidson College, North Carolina from which she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in 1994.
Anne’s career
Anne began working as a writer and an editor right after college, and stayed in the same field until the mid-2000s when she met Steve Martin – she is mostly known for her contributions to “The New Yorker” magazine, but also spent a period of time writing for “Vogue” magazine, and has written reviews for several off-Broadway plays.
Love life and marriage with Steve Martin
Anne and Steve met in 2004 when Anne was working as a fact-checker for the “New Yorker” – she contacted Steve to check his comedy piece, and the two continued to talk over the phone before meeting in person after a year. Steve is an introverted comedian and actor who was attracted by Anne’s shyness when they met in person – they married on 28 July 2007 at a surprise party held at Steve Martin’s home in Los Angeles.
Around 75 people attended the party including their closest friends and family, and celebrities such as Tom Hanks, Ricky Jay, and Eugene Levy – most of the people there knew only about the party, and nothing about the wedding. This was Steven’s second marriage as he was married to British actress Victoria Tennant from 1986 to 1994 – he was also in a relationship with Bernadette Peters after his divorce from Victoria.
Anne gave birth to their daughter Mary in December 2012 when she was 40 – at the time Steven was 67, and becoming a father at that age attracted a lot of media attention.
Likes and other interests
Anne has been a big fan of all kinds of art since she was a teenager and is an avid art collector – she’s a trustee of the Los Angeles Museum of Art. Her hobbies include reading and travelling –her favorite writers being Agatha Christie and Hermann Hesse. She is a very shy person and can rarely be seen attending red carpet events with Steven, but often travels with her husband, with her dream travel destination being Miami in Florida.
Anne’s interest in journalism was born when she began attending high school, but at the time she also wanted to become an actress – she spent most of her free time during her teenage years watching movies, with comedy being her favorite genre, and “Ace Ventura” and “Airplane!” being her favorite movies.
Appearance and net worth
Anne has long brown hair and brown eyes, is 5ft 7ins (1.7m) tall, and weighs around 128lbs (58kgs) – her personal net worth is estimated at over $500,000, while Steve’s is reputedly over $130 million, as of mid-2024.
Who is Steve Martin, Anne’s husband?
Stephen Glenn Martin was born in Waco, Texas USA, on 14 August 1945 – his zodiac sign is Leo and he holds American nationality. Steve is an actor and a comedian perhaps best known for starring in “The Pink Panther” film released in 2009.
Steve was raised in Inglewood, California by his father Glenn Vernon Martin and his mother Mary Lee – Glenn was an actor and a real estate salesman. Steve has a sister named Melinda Martin, and both of them attended Garden Grove High School. After matriculation, he enrolled at Santa Ana College, later switching to the University of California, Los Angeles but dropped out at the age of 21.
Australian audiences are very affectionate! pic.twitter.com/WzBjZ5dYdx
— Steve Martin (@SteveMartinToGo) November 12, 2019
Steven began working at a very early age – his first job was at Disneyland where he sold guidebooks during the weekends from 1955 to 1958, and had an incidental first appearance in a movie after he was caught in the background of the “Disneyland Dream” film. He began learning tricks and illusions while at Disneyland, and eventually began working at The Magic Shop in Fantasyland.
Steve’s ex-girlfriend Nina Goldblatt helped him find a writing job for “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” in 1967 – Steve won his first Emmy Award for what he did for this show, while his first appearance was also in this show in 1968.
He soon began doing stand-up comedy and could have often be seen on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” during the mid-‘70s. He began releasing comedy albums, which went platinum thanks to the fame he achieved after appearing in TV shows.
He launched his acting career in the ‘70s – one of his first appearances was in the “Another Nice Mess” film in 1972, and he went on to appear in “The Absent-Minded Waiter” in 1977 and “The Jerk” in 1979. His first serious film was “Pennies from Heaven” in 1981, in 1983 he appeared in “The Man with Two Brains”, and in 1984 in “All of Me”. He was the star of the “Parenthood” film shot in 1989 as well as of the “Father of the Bride” comedy movie shot in 1991.
He’s appeared in numerous movies throughout the years, including “The Spanish Prisoner” in 1997, “Shopgirl” in 2005, and “The Big Year” in 2011 among others, nearly 60 altogether.
As a writer, he has written several plays, with his first being “Picasso at the Lapin Agile” in 1993, with other works including “The Pleasure of My Company” in 2003, “Born Standing Up” in 2007, and “Traitor” in 2008”. Since 2021, he’s been writing, producing and acting in his own creation of “Only Murders in the Building”.
He’s also a musician, who has been playing the banjo since he was 17 – he has played with several bands throughout the years and has with them released many albums.
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Sure hope we can see Steve and Edie next week in Fredericksburg!
What a thrill that will be.