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Jane Kaczmarek married her high school sweetheart Rusty Long after they reconnected at their 50th high school reunion<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The couple\u2019s July 2025 wedding in Wisconsin included their children and grandchildren in a barn ceremony<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
Kaczmarek describes their romance as a \u201cfairy tale\u201d and says they split time between Wisconsin and California<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Jane Kaczmarek<\/a> is enjoying her first few months of newlywed bliss.<\/p>\n On Tuesday, April 7, the Malcom in the Middle<\/em><\/a> star, 70, appeared alongside her costars Bryan Cranston<\/a> and Frankie Muniz<\/a> on Good Morning America<\/em><\/a> and was asked about the “special guest” she brought with her to the taping.<\/p>\n \u201cThis year has been\u2026 we did this,” Kaczmarek said, referring to the reboot of the Disney Channel show, Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair<\/em>. “I went to my 50th high school reunion.”<\/p>\n Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <\/strong>PEOPLE’s free daily newsletter<\/strong><\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n “And my best friend had married my boyfriend-then\u2019s best friend and said, \u2018Would you like to see Rusty again?\u2019 And we got back together and we got married this summer,” she continued of her high school boyfriend. “A fairytale!”<\/p>\n “So we\u2019re spending a lot of time in Wisconsin. Rusty still is practicing\u2026 he\u2019s a corporate bankruptcy attorney,” explained Kaczmarek, laughing. “So we\u2019re between Mequon, Wisconsin, and Pasadena and life couldn\u2019t be better.\u201d<\/p>\n Prior to reconnecting, both Kaczmarek and her now-husband Rusty Long each married and welcomed kids. Kaczmarek married actor Bradley Whitford<\/a> and they share three children \u2014 Frances, 28, George, 26, and Mary Louisa, 23. They divorced in 2010. Long is a father of two himself and has two grandsons, ages 7 and 11.<\/p>\n Earlier this month, Kaczmarek spoke with PEOPLE and detailed her love story with Long<\/a>, which rekindled in 2024 after she attended her 50th high school reunion.<\/p>\n The actress says their connection \u201cwas just immediate.”<\/p>\n That night, Long accompanied Kaczmarek home, said hello to her mother, and then, \u201cwe went in the living room that hasn\u2019t been redecorated since 1968 and just made out on the couch.\u201d<\/p>\n