How Did Taran Killam Meet His Wife Cobie Smulders?

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In April 2015, Cobie Smulders kept it classy while attending the premiere of her latest film Avengers: Age of Ultron held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.

She was joined by her husband, Taran Killam, and co-stars Elizabeth Olsen, Linda Cardellini, and Scarlett Johansson.

Cobie Smulders accessorized with Kimberly Mcdonald jewelryCobie Smulders accessorized with Kimberly Mcdonald jewelry at the premiere of her latest film Avengers: Age of Ultron held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on April 13, 2015

The then 33-year-old Canadian actress, whose full name is Jacoba Francisca Maria “Cobie” Smulders-Killam, donned a two-tone strapless block tea-length dress from the Bibhu Mohapatra Fall 2015 collection.

She accessorized with Kimberly Mcdonald jewelry and completed the outfit with a pair of metallic silver “Minati” pointy-toe pumps from Jimmy Choo.

Cobie Smulders and Taran Killam at the premiere of her latest film Avengers: Age of UltronCobie Smulders was joined by her husband Taran Killam, who is an American actor, comedian, and writer with a net worth of $4 million

How did Taran Killam and Cobie Smulders meet?

Their first meeting was in 2005 when Killam shot a pilot titled “Nobody’s Watching” with Canadian actor Paul Campbell, who had known Smulders for years as they shared the same agent.

Taran Killam and Cobie Smulders met in 2005 when she attended a taping for his television showTaran Killam and Cobie Smulders met in 2005 when she attended a taping for his television show

Smulders attended the taping of the pilot and soon after began dating Killam. “Now they’re married and have a beautiful daughter,” Campbell told television critic Bill Brioux. “She owes me huge.”

“It was hot and heavy a month in,” Killam told Us Weekly about realizing Smulders was the one.

“She was driving me around and suddenly she did a U-turn for no reason and I was like, ‘What is happening? What are you doing?’ And she was like, ‘Sorry. It’s something I always do.’”

Cobie Smulders had seen a little girl at a lemonade stand. “I was done,” Killam told the weekly celebrity and entertainment magazine. “I was done,” he repeated himself.

Cobie Smulders and Taran Killam have been married since 2012Cobie Smulders and Taran Killam have been married since 2012

Wearing a wedding dress from bridal designer Claire Pettibone, Smulders married her longtime boyfriend at the Alisal Guest Ranch in Solvang, California, on September 8, 2012. They have two daughters together named Shaelyn Cado Killam (2009) and Janita Mae Killam (2015).

Cobie Smulders carrying her daughter Shaelyn Cado Killam in 2012Cobie Smulders carrying her daughter Shaelyn Cado Killam in 2012

Best known for his television work on shows such as The Amanda Show, Wild ‘n Out, Mad TV, and Saturday Night Live, Taran Killam has an estimated net worth of $4 million.

Taran Killam Facts

Net Worth:$4 million
Full Name:Taran Hourie Killam
Born:April 1, 1982, in Culver City, CA
Dating:After breaking up with Amanda Bynes in 2002, he started dating actress Cobie Smulders and they married on September 8, 2012.
Kids:Two daughters, Shaelyn Cado Killam (2009) and Janita Mae Killam (2015)
Weight:171 lbs / 78 kg
Who did he play in How I Met Your Mother?He played Gary Blauman, an employee in the legal department at Goliath National Bank.
Height:6′0.50″ / 184 cm
Nationality:American
Source of Wealth:Television and Film
Ethnicity/Race:English, Irish, Scottish

Cobie Smulders' two-tone strapless block tea-length dress from Bibhu MohapatraCobie Smulders’ two-tone strapless block tea-length dress from Bibhu Mohapatra

We wonder why she chose to wear such an awful pair of shoes with such a stunning dress.

Cobie Smulders' feet in metallic silver "Minati" pointy-toe pumps from Jimmy ChooCobie Smulders’ feet in metallic silver “Minati” pointy-toe pumps from Jimmy Choo

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