Michael Rapaport Marries ’90s Flame Kebe After 20-Year Split

Michael Rapaport Marries ’90s Flame Kebe After 20-Year Split

> At a Glance

> – Michael Rapaport and Kebe Dunn wed in 2016 after reconnecting in 2012

> – The couple first dated in the early 1990s before splitting in 1994

> – They now co-host the reality-TV podcast Rapaport’s Reality

> – Why it matters: Shows how a decades-old romance can reignite and become a pop-culture partnership

Michael Rapaport’s love story with now-wife Kebe took a two-decade pause before landing its happy ending. The actor-comedian rekindled a 1990s flame, turning shared screen credits into shared vows-and a shared obsession with Bravo.

From ’90s Red Carpets to 2016 Vows

The pair originally dated in the early ’90s and were photographed at premieres like Amongst Friends and Carlito’s Way. After splitting in 1994, they lost touch while Rapaport married writer-producer Nichole Beattie and raised two sons.

Fast-forward to 2011: Kebe posted her first Instagram photo of Michael. One year later they were courtside at a Knicks game, confirming the reunion. On December 23, 2016, they married in a private ceremony.

Reality-TV Power Couple

Kebe introduced Michael to The Real Housewives and The Bachelor; he’s since become a Bravo staple.

  • Frequent guest on Watch What Happens Live!
  • Hosts BravoCon panels
  • Competed on The Traitors season 4, which premiered January 8

together they launched Rapaport’s Reality, dissecting every franchise from Summer House to Below Deck.

Off-Camera Passions

Beyond TV marathons, the couple bond over fashion. Michael told GQ he loves buying Kebe bags and clothes, while his own closet favors The Row for its “classic nature and fit.”

Key Takeaways

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  • First dated in the ’90s, split for 20 years, then married in 2016
  • Kebe steered Michael into reality TV; he’s now a super-fan and commentator
  • The duo parlay binge-watching into the podcast Rapaport’s Reality

Their story proves timing can be everything-especially when The Bachelor is on.

Author

  • My name is Olivia M. Hartwell, and I cover the world of politics and government here in Los Angeles.

    Olivia M. Hartwell covers housing, development, and neighborhood change for News of Los Angeles, focusing on who benefits from growth and who gets pushed out. A UCLA graduate, she’s known for data-driven investigations that follow money, zoning, and accountability across LA communities.

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