American actor and comedian, Ed Helms ( 50) is a married man but for personal reasons, he has never publicly disclosed the identity of his wife and daughter. He also shares a daughter with his unnamed wife. Although his family is not known, he always talks about them in interviews.
While his daughter and wife still remain a mystery, desperate fans have once linked the actor with fellow actress Demi Moore. However, the actor has refuted the rumors between them.
Who is Ed Helms’ Wife?
Before now, there were speculations that the Office actor could be gay. However, he cleared the air during his interview with Jimmy Kimmel Live stating that he has a wife and a daughter. Interestingly, he has said before that his wife comes from a family that could be described as outdoorsy. He further explained that while he is not an outdoor person, his wife and her people can decide to go camping for a vacation at any time.
According to reports, in 2019, a tabloid came out with a story claiming that Ed Helms was dating actress Demi Moore. He shared during the interview with Kimmel that he tried to tell his wife but she laughed at him and made fun of the idea of him dating Demi Moore. He also said he and his family were on vacation when this rumor began.
While keeping details about his personal life under wraps, it is widely known that the actor is of English, Irish, German, Dutch and French descent. His father John A. Helms was a navy veteran turned lawyer and insurance executive while his mother, Pamela Ann Parker, was a school administrator.
Born January 24, 1974, Helms is a graduate of the Interlochen Center for Arts. The actor attended Oberlin College with the intention of studying geology major but instead, he ended up graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Film theory and technology.
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Who is Ed Helms’ Daughter?
Just like his wife, the Vacation actor has not revealed any concrete detail about his daughter. However, he once revealed during an interview that his daughter is named after his grandmother but he did not state if it was his maternal grandmother Frances Helen Jackson or his paternal grandmother, Bettie Ellen Davis.
Moreso, the actor has mentioned a couple of times that he spends a lot of time wife and daughter. The Rutherford Fall star once shared the challenges he has encountered as a parent especially because it is a digital age and his daughter enjoys her iPad too much.
Despite the fact that he has not mentioned details about his wife and daughter, it has become obvious that family is one of the things he values besides his career. hence there is no doubt that Ed Helms prefers to maintain a very draw line between his work life and his personal life.
Having gotten his first break in 2002, the father of one has gone on to appear on several shows and movies such as The Office(2006-2013), The Hangover (2008), Children’s Hospital, and Arrested Development(2003,2004).
Ed has also provided his voice to several animated films including Everyone’s Hero(2006), Monsters vs. Aliens (2009), The Lorax(2012), Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, Mune: Guardian of the Moon(2017), and Ron’s Gone Wrong(2021). Furthermore, Helms launched his own production company, Pacific Electric Picture Company in 2013. His company signed a two-year development deal with Universal Television. Through the company, he co-wrote and produced the Yahoo Screen web series Tiny Commando.
With the love and support of his wife and daughter, Ed Helms has received six Screen Actors Guild Award nominations and a Writers Guild of America Award in 2018. The actor has also received an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from Knox College after which he delivered the 2013 Commencement.
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Besides his acting career, Ed Helms is a talented singer and he is in a band called The Lonesome Trio alongside his friends, Ian Riggs and Jacob, and Tilove. While still in college, Helms and his friends formed the group and reports say they still play a couple of shows every year.
Also, the actor founded the annual LA Bluegrass Situation festival. He plays banjo, guitar, and piano.