They keep their marriage a secret amid their growing fame.
And Eva Mendes shared a rare insight into her private marriage in a recent interview, admitting that her husband Ryan Gosling makes her feel “so fucking sexy.”
The actress, 50, has been in a romance with the Hollywood star, 43, since 2011 and reportedly tied the knot in a secret ceremony in 2016.
Eva credited Ryan for always making her feel good about herself and admitted that she “never considers herself beautiful.”
But thanks to Barbie star Ryan, Eva said she feels on top of the world when he “takes a look” at her.
Eva Mendes, 50, shared rare insight into her private marriage in a recent interview, admitting that her husband Ryan Gosling, 43, makes her feel “so fucking sexy.”
The actress has been in a romance with the Hollywood star since 2011 and they reportedly tied the knot in a secret ceremony in 2016 (pictured together in August 2024).
she said The times: ‘Sometimes I feel fucking sexy. The way my man looks at me is just…sometimes I think, “Oh my God.”
“That may not sit well with people, but a lot of what I feel is a reflection of what he is giving me.
‘There are so many things that can make me feel sexy and I would say I feel sexier than not. I guess because I’ve never considered myself beautiful, but I’ve always felt very sexy.’
The star shares daughters Esmeralda, 10, and Amada, eight, with Ryan.
eva recently She admitted that her parenting style “isn’t fair” to her children and spoke about the difficulties of raising her children with Ryan.
Eva lifted the lid on the ‘hardest part’ of being a mother and the one thing she wishes she could stop doing while speaking to a host of Parenting and you podcast, Dr. Shefali.
The actress held back tears and confessed that she “doesn’t like” herself when she “yells” at her children, adding that she doesn’t want them to grow up “scared.”
Eva revealed that she likes to work in the same room as her children so she can feel “connected with them.”
Eva credited Ryan for always making her feel good about herself and admitted that she “never considers herself beautiful.”
But thanks to Barbie star Ryan, Eva said she feels on top of the world when he ‘takes a look’ at her.
She said: ‘Sometimes I feel really fucking sexy.’ The way my man looks at me is just…sometimes I think, “Oh my God.” That may not sit well with people, but a lot of what I feel is a reflection of what he’s giving me” (pictured in 2013).
The actress held back tears and confessed that she “doesn’t like” herself when she “yells” at her children and added that she doesn’t want them to grow up in “fear.”
Despite struggling with certain aspects of parenting, Eva noted that she is grateful to have had children when she was older.
However, she admitted that the overwhelming amount of emails and her children’s constant need for attention sometimes tests her patience.
She revealed that although she tries to practice gentle parenting, she finds herself reverting to the way her parents raised her, which is through yelling.
‘I don’t shout when they need me. I never say “shut up.” It’s not like a “bad” scream, but it doesn’t matter. Shout. And it is these screams that I find so cultural.
‘I’m having a hard time communicating and not shouting. The rush and the shouting, that’s what costs me the most,” confessed the actress.
Eva admitted that she does everything she can to avoid raising her voice at her children.
When she can’t keep calm, the mother of two revealed that she often thinks about the things she could do better and what kind of mother she is.
‘I don’t like myself. I act like a baby,’ he said while remembering the times when he yelled at his children.
Star and 13-year-old partner Ryan fell in love while working on the 2012 film, The Place Beyond The Pines.
Eva has since focused on other business projects after the couple became parents and appears to have no plans to return to movie sets anytime soon.