Ben Stiller is known for his humor, but it was his sincerity that helped him reconcile with Christine Taylor. The Zoolander actor told The New York Times in a profile published on Saturday, January 11 that taking his separation from his estranged wife seriously was the key to getting back together.

Ben Stiller and his wife, actress Christine Taylor, are known to be one of Hollywood’s longest and happiest marriages, but that has not always been the case.

Breakups don’t have to be forever — just ask Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor. For some context, Ben and Christine had been together for 18 years when they announced their separation in May 2017. “With tremendous love and respect for each other,