GMA's Michael Strahan reveals his favorite feel-good Christmas film after celebrating Thanksgiving with daughters
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: ‘Good Morning America’ star Michael Strahan revealed on the morning show that 2003 romantic comedy, ‘Love Actually’ brings him the most “comfort” during the Christmas holiday season.
The 51-year-old has been dealing with tough times recently due to “personal family matters” and was away from the ‘GMA’ studio for nearly three weeks.
However, Strahan is now back in the studio and during a segment hosted by ‘ABC’ correspondent Trevor Ault, he revealed that his go-to “comfort” flick has always been the Hugh Grant and Liam Neeson starrer ‘Love Actually’.
Michael Strahan reveals ‘Love Actually’ to be his ‘comfort’ flick
On the Friday, November 24 episode of the morning show, ABC News correspondent Trevor Ault led a segment on upcoming movie releases.
He talked about which movies one can watch from home and which only in the movie theaters. After talking about the new releases, Trevor said that a lot of people find comfort in watching holiday movies.
At the end of the segment, the correspondent asked the hosts, Strahan, Juju Chang (filling in for Robin Roberts), and Whit Johnson about their favorite holiday films.
"Well, you said comfort," Strahan said. "I'm going with 'Love Actually'," he added.
The other two hosts responded with their preferred choice. Chang picked the 2003 Will Ferrel film ‘Elf’ and Whit picked the 1989 flick ‘Christmas Vacation'.
Michael Strahan celebrates ‘Thanksgiving’ with daughters and girlfriend
Strahan had a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving.
The former NFL star enjoyed an exquisite Thanksgiving dinner with his two daughters - Isabella and Sophia- and his long-time girlfriend, Kayla Quick.
His daughter, Sophia took to Instagram to share a photo dump with her fans where Strahan was spotted, smiling and grinning right next to his daughters.
The first photo in Sophia's photo dump was a pic of her and Kayla, 33, smiling as they stood next to each other.
They both wore sleeveless black dresses while sister Isabella wore a snug black long-sleeve shirt and dark Fendi sweatpants.
Strahan towered over her two daughters in a plaid shirt as he smiled for the camera.
Sophia later captioned the post, “Always thankful."
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