Who is Cheryl Hines, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s wife, and what happened to her first partner?

Learn about Cheryl Hines history, her marriage to Robert F Kennedy Jr and her former marriage to director Paul Young.

Cheryl Ruth Hines is a highly talented American actress and television director. She is best known for her role of Cheryl David in the HBO series Curb Your Enthusiasm, for which this character brought her two nominations at the Emmy Awards. She was born on September 21, 1965, in Miami Beach, Florida, and was raised in Tallahassee, where she grew an interest in performing arts. She later perfected her craft at Young Actors Theatre and then went on to the University of Central Florida, where she graduated with a major in radio and television production.

Cheryl Hines career

Hines’ career started on the improvisational stage with Los Angeles-based Groundlings Theatre. Her breakthrough came when Larry David cast her in his comedy series Curb Your Enthusiasm; it started in 2000. Owing to the show’s combining scripted and improvisation elements, the actress revealed herself, and more successful projects came later, such as Suburgatory, Waitress, and RV.

Aside from acting, in 2009, Hines directed her first film, Serious Moonlight. Through the years, she has been present on television via series and films, and she has also been acknowledged through an award about her comedic skills.

Marriage to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Cheryl Hines married the famous environmental attorney and political figure Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on August 2, 2014. The two began dating in the year 2011 after each had gone through some life-changing circumstances; Hines was fresh from her divorce with her first husband, Paul Young, while Kennedy was working on divorcing his wife, Mary Richardson.

The two reportedly developed their relationship during a ski fundraiser event in which they both participated. During this time, the marital breakdowns were shared. Hines had said that their early meetings were platonic but their outlook changed when they were both single. When they shared and helped each other out with the burdens, their bond grew.

Despite Kennedy’s political controversies in speaking out for health and environmental issues, Hines has spoken very strongly in his support. She has spoken of trying to keep the bond between them strong with the forces mounted against them. She has said it requires much humor and communicating with each other. 

Cheryl Hines’ first partner: Paul Young

Before wedding Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Cheryl Hines was married to Paul Young, a highly successful manager in Hollywood and one of the founding partners in the management firm Principato-Young Entertainment. The two married in 2002 but divorced in 2010 after eight years of marriage. The separation was amicable, and they have remained on very good terms post-divorce, even celebrating holidays together with their daughter, Catherine Rose Young.

Since the breakup, Young continued to be successful in the entertainment industry. He is still working on quite a few projects and manages several high-profile clients through his new agency. While they did not end romantically, Hines and Young have both expressed regard for each other; they also co-parented well.

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