Amanda Seyfried Praises Husband’s Career Sacrifices

Amanda Seyfried Praises Husband’s Career Sacrifices

> At a Glance

> – Amanda Seyfried credits husband Thomas Sadoski for “sacrificing a lot” so she can seize major film and TV roles

> – The couple, who wed in 2017 after meeting in a 2015 off-Broadway play, share two children and live in upstate New York

> – Why it matters: Seyfried’s awards buzz for The Testament of Ann Lee spotlights the behind-the-scenes family support that powers Hollywood careers

Amanda Seyfried says her busiest career stretch yet is possible only because husband Thomas Sadoski puts her opportunities first. In a new interview timed to her Critics Choice and dual Golden Globe nominations, the actor details how their off-screen partnership fuels her on-screen success.

A Career-Defining Moment

Seyfried, 40, tells Vogue that Sadoski, 49, “sacrifices a lot for me” while she juggles leading roles in The Testament of Ann Lee, The Housemaid, and the series Long Bright River. She stresses that she still “say[s] no a lot,” but adds that her current slate of projects is “insane.”

Amanda Seyfried explained:

> “He also knows that, in this moment, the opportunities I’m being afforded are insane.”

From Stage to Spouse

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The pair met during the 2015 off-Broadway comedy The Way We Get By, playing strangers who share a drunken one-night stand. They later portrayed love interests in the 2015 film The Last Word before quietly marrying in March 2017-about a week before daughter Nina arrived. Son Thomas followed in 2020.

Year Milestone
2015 Star together in The Way We Get By
2016 Confirm engagement (dated since March)
2017 Marry; welcome daughter Nina
2020 Son Thomas born
2023 Both appear in The Crowded Room

Balancing Art and Family

The family’s upstate New York farmhouse served as home base while Seyfried filmed The Testament of Ann Lee in Europe last summer. Director Mona Fastvold recalls kids from the production “had summer camp together” with spouses rotating chaperone duties.

Thomas Sadoski‘s recent credits include:

  • Adult Children (2025 film)
  • American Sports Story (2024 series)
  • Lilly (2024 movie)

Key Takeaways

  • Seyfried credits Sadoski’s support for allowing her to accept multiple high-profile roles
  • The couple’s 2015 stage meeting blossomed into marriage and two children
  • Both actors shared the screen in 2023’s The Crowded Room
  • Family-friendly set logistics helped Seyfried shoot in Europe while keeping loved ones close

With awards voters buzzing about her performance, Seyfried’s spotlight shines even brighter thanks to the steady support waiting at home.

Author

  • My name is Marcus L. Bennett, and I cover crime, law enforcement, and public safety in Los Angeles.

    Marcus L. Bennett is a Senior Correspondent for News of Los Angeles, covering housing, real estate, and urban development across LA County. A former city housing inspector, he’s known for investigative reporting that exposes how development policies and market forces impact everyday families.

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