From Emma Thompson to Jennifer Lawrence, here's what the spouses of these stars do for a living

It is famously difficult to crack into the entertainment industry, and harder still to remain relevant once you're in. Today, the production of films, music and books is so great that there are only a select few stars who end up becoming household names.

Some of these ladies have been in the business for a long time, and the love and support of their partners undoubtedly make it easier to handle all the challenges that brings. But what do these partners do themselves? From Emma Thompson's English partner to Jamie Lee Curtis' long-term husband, here are the spouses of these leading ladies and what they do for a living.

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Sources used:

People: Hollywood Husbands: What Do the Spouses of These Leading Ladies Do for a Living?

People: Who Is Tina Fey's Husband? All About Jeff Richmond

Elle: All About Jennifer Lawrence’s Husband and Baby Cy’s Father, Cooke Maroney