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Who is Jason Bateman’s wife, Amanda Anka?

JASON Bateman’s wife, Amanda Anka, is an American actress born on December 10, 1968, in New York City.

Anka has been featured in major Hollywood movies such as David Lynch’s Lost Highway and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Amanda Anka and husband Jason Bateman on the red carpet at the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
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Amanda Anka and husband Jason Bateman on the red carpet at the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Los AngelesCredit: Getty Images

Who is Amanda Anka?

Amanda Anka is the daughter of famous actor and musician Paul Anka.

Bateman and Anka married in 2001.

Friendship is the secret to Anka and Bateman’s long-lasting marriage.

The couple had known each other since 1987 and stayed friends for a decade before they began dating.

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“Our marriage has defied the odds and works really well,” he told Redbook in 2013, according to Yahoo.

“We are really aware of our boundaries. We know how to bug each other and not bug each other. If you don’t get along, it’s garbage.

"With a girlfriend, you get into a fight, you drive away. With us, we learn to fight quickly or not at all. I wanted to marry a friend. Friends last longer," he continued.

The couple has two children, and they reside in Los Angeles.

Who is Jason Bateman?

Bateman, 53 is an actor and director who got his start in series such as The Little House on the Prairie and Silver Spoons.

Bateman hit it big when he starred in the popular comedy series Arrested Development.

He has also starred in numerous movies including Juno and Horrible Bosses.

He currently stars in the Netflix series Ozark and had a recurring role in the HBO series The Outsider.

Jason Bateman and his wife Amanda Anka at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on March 27, 2022
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Jason Bateman and his wife Amanda Anka at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on March 27, 2022Credit: Getty Images - Getty

What’s the latest on Jason Bateman?

Bateman hosts a popular podcast with Will Arnett and Sean Penn called SmartLess.

You can also catch him final episodes of Netflix’s thriller TV series Ozark, releasing on April 29, 2022.

Viewers can watch previous seasons of the show on Netflix.

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