Future first lady? Meet Cheryl Hines, Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s wife, who was Rob Reiner’s PA and Larry David’s spouse in Curb Your Enthusiasm – but does she support her hubby’s controversial views?
- The nephew of John F. Kennedy and son of attorney general Robert F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy Jr is running as an independent candidate in the 2024 US elections against Donald Trump and Joe Biden
- Kennedy’s wife, Cheryl Hines, got her start at Universal Studios Florida portraying Psycho’s iconic victim in the shower, before getting her big break in Curb Your Enthusiasm opposite Larry David
The Curb Your Enthusiasm actress has championed him while also calling him out on his “reprehensible” comments. Meet Hines the Hollywood star backing her man while staying true to herself.
Where did Cheryl Hines grow up?
In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Hines, 58, shared that she grew up in Tallahassee, Florida, in a household of sport and fishing fanatics. The actress was raised in a trailer and slept in the same bed as her mum until she graduated from high school.
In 1990, Hines started working at the newly opened Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. She played the part of Marion Crane, the iconic character from the 1959 horror novel, and 1960 film, Psycho. The studios were using a set from the Psycho flick, and Hines was tasked with wearing a nude bodysuit and getting “stabbed to death” by an audience volunteer several times a day.