Olivia Munn and John Mulaney Are Married! What We Know About Their Secret Elopement
Wedding bells are ringing for Olivia Munn and John Mulaney! The actress and comedian reportedly got married in New York over the weekend of July 6, 2024. According to People, the pair swapped vows with just two guests in attendance: their son, Malcolm, and a witness who has not yet been named.
John Mulaney and Olivia Munn's wedding comes nearly three years after they first began dating. They welcomed their first child in November 2021, just months after Mulaney publicly confirmed their romance. In 2023, the pair made headlines as Mulaney supported Munn through her emotional breast cancer diagnosis.
Here, we break down the details of Olivia Munn and John Mulaney's love story, including everything we know about their private wedding.
- John Mulaney and Olivia Munn began dating in early 2021. The comedian confirmed their relationship in September by announcing they were expecting their first child together during an appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers.
- Olivia Munn and John Mulaney's son, Malcolm, was born on November 24, 2021. They welcomed daughter Méi via surrogate in September 2024.
- John Mulaney and Olivia Munn got married in July 2024 at a friend's private residence in New York.
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Inside John Mulaney and Olivia Munn's Wedding
On July 10, People reported that John Mulaney and Olivia Munn got married the previous weekend. An anonymous source told the outlet that the pair exchanged vows at a friend's private residence in New York, calling it a "simple, intimate ceremony." Per the insider, there were only two guests in attendance: the couple's two-year-old son, Malcolm, and a witness who has not yet been named.
Olivia Munn and John Mulaney's Relationship Timeline
Olivia Munn and John Mulaney's love story can be traced back to 2021, when reports of their romance first broke. Here's a look at their complete relationship timeline.
May 2021: Olivia Munn and John Mulaney Start Dating
Various sources alleged that Olivia Munn and John Mulaney began dating in the spring of 2021.
September 2021: John Mulaney Confirms He's Expecting a Baby With Olivia Munn
Later that year, John Mulaney confirmed he was dating Olivia Munn during an appearance on Late Night With Seth Meyers—and he also revealed that they were expecting their first baby. "In the spring, I went to Los Angeles and met and started to date a wonderful woman named Olivia," he told Meyers. "I got into this relationship that's been really beautiful with someone incredible. And we're having a baby together. I was nervous when I was about to say the news!"
November 2021: Olivia Munn and John Mulaney's Son Is Born
A few months later, Olivia Munn and John Mulaney's son Malcolm Hiệp was born on November 24. On his first birthday in 2022, Munn shared a touching tribute on Instagram. "Just got back from celebrating ONE YEAR of the most joyful baby being in this world and in our lives," she wrote. "My son, my joy. Happiest Birthday Malcolm Hiệp! I love you so so so much."
February 2023: John Mulaney Supports Olivia Munn Amid Her Brest Cancer Diagnosis
In February 2023, Olivia Munn was diagnosed with bilateral breast cancer, a fast-moving, aggressive cancer. She opened up about her "terrifying" diagnosis with People the following year, saying that she went through a preventative genetic test that scanned for over 90 forms of cancer, all of which showed up negative. She also had a normal mammogram that winter. But just two months later, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. "In the past ten months I have had four surgeries, so many days spent in bed I can't even count and have learned more about cancer, cancer treatment and hormones than I ever could have imagined," she told the publication.
Following the diagnosis, Munn underwent a double mastectomy followed by reconstructive surgery. She had four surgeries over the course of 10 months, and also underwent a hysterectomy in April 2024.
In an interview with Vogue, Mulaney praised his wife's strength through her challenging health crisis. "Olivia and I have been through a lot of things together in the past couple years," he said. "Just side-by-side, supporting each other through anything. And as her guy, I felt both scared and protective. Even with Malcolm in her lap and me there holding her hand, she was going to be physically fighting this disease alone."
As for Munn, she attributed her outlook to her longtime partner. "It would've felt like climbing an iceberg without him," she told People. "I don't think he had a moment to himself, between being an incredibly hands-on father and going to and from the hospital— taking Malcolm to the park, putting him to nap, driving to Cedars-Sinai, hanging out with me, going home, putting Malcolm to bed, coming back to me. And he did it all happily."
July 2024: Olivia Munn and John Mulaney Get Married
After over three years together, Olivia Munn and John Mulaney got married at a private residence in New York. The simple ceremony was attended by just two guests: their son, Malcolm, and a witness.
September 2024: John Mulaney and Olivia Munn Welcome a Daughter
A few weeks after they tied the knot, Olivia Munn and John Mulaney welcomed a daughter via surrogate. "Méi June Mulaney came into the world September 14, 2024, the year of the dragon🐉," the comedian announced on Instagram. "We stole so much stuff from the hospital. I love my little girl so much. Méi (pronounced may) means plum in Chinese."