Comedian Michelle Buteau recently hosted the Billboard Music Awards 2024. While fans are aware of Buteau’s diverse professional life, especially her comedic skills, they are equally curious about her personal life. Many wish to find out who the Survival of the Thickest actor is married to. So, who is Michelle Buteau’s husband, and what does he do for a living?
Here is everything you need to know about Buteau’s partner, his job, and the couple’s relationship history
Who is Michelle Buteau married to?
Michelle Buteau is married to Gijs van der Most.
Most has been supportive of his wife’s career. He stood by her in her important moments like the 75th Annual Writers Guild Awards and Survival of the Thickest’s premiere.
What is Gijs van der Most’s job?
Gijs van der Most is a businessman and photographer.
Most was born in the Netherlands. He has pursued a degree in photographic design from HKU (Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht). In 2008, he began his career in photography with his work being acknowledged in numerous publications. This included People, Men’s Health, Esquire, Fast Company, and Dentsu.
Following a successful journey as a photographer, Gijs van der Most ventured into business. He is the owner of a furniture business in Brooklyn, New York, known as Van der Most Modern (via LinkedIn). Besides his professional career, Most takes a keen interest in outdoor activities. He was once seen in a camping trip with his wife. The two also went paddleboarding once.
Michelle Buteau and Gijs van der Most’s relationship history
Michelle Buteau and Gijs van der Most’s first meeting details are unknown as they kept their relationship away from the limelight. In July 2010, the duo got married in a traditional ceremony. The stand-up comedian opened up about her husband in an interview with People. She stated, ”It’s so crazy when you find a partner that you actually like that is good for you that makes you want to feel like you can do anything, And that makes you feel like you want to also be a better person.”
In 2019, the couple welcomed twin kids via surrogacy whom they named Hazel and Otis (via People).