Who is Miles Teller's wife Keleigh Sperry? 'Spiderhead' star's romance started with a terrible conversation
After mesmerizing everyone with his acting in ‘Whiplash’, actor Miles Teller has come a long way and is currently riding high on the success of ‘Top Gun: Maverick’. The movie, which sees Tom Cruise playing the iconic character "Maverick" once again, has just crossed the $700 million mark at the global box office and might touch $1 billion in coming weeks. Teller is being praised for his acting and his amazing camaraderie with Cruise in the movie.
However, he’s in no mood to stop as he is already set to enthrall viewers with ‘Spiderhead’, a Netflix movie based on George Saunders’ collection of short stories.
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Since 2014, Teller has been one of the brightest talents in the industry and apart from his acting skills, if there’s one person who has always pushed him toward success, it’s certainly his wife Keleigh Sperry Teller. The couple has been married for over three years now and their love continues to blossom as they support each other through thick and thin.
However, if you don’t know much about their relationship, then you must be wondering who Keleigh Sperry is and what does she do? Don’t worry, we got you covered with every bit of info that you need about Sperry and her relationship with Miles Teller.
Who is Keleigh Sperry Teller?
Born on October 16, 1992, in California, Keleigh Sperry began her professional career as a model. Her Instagram profile is filled with stunning modeling photographs. Apart from being a model, Sperry has also acted in a short film titled ‘Dance’. She was also seen in the video of Taylor Swift’s song ‘I Bet You Think About Me’. Interestingly, the video also features Miles Teller and sees a couple on their way to exchange wedding vows.
Keleigh Sperry has five siblings and is the last of six kids. She posted a photo of her family at a wedding and wrote, “My siblings and our significant others. When there’s 6 kids, it quickly becomes 12 and I love it! Love you guys!”
How did Teller met Sperry and how did propose to her?
As far as their relationship is concerned, the Teller and Sperry met each other for the first time in May 2013 while attending a party for the Black Keys. In an interview with Vogue in 2019, the ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ star opened up about their first meeting and said Sperry had “caught” his eye early in the night. However, he thought that their conversation was terrible and she might not want to see him again. But he never took a step back and after a few more attempts, he finally got a chance to take her out on a date.
He said, “Keleigh had caught my eye early in the night, and we talked. I didn't think it went well, but after a few more attempts, I got her to dance with me, and a week later, we went on a date. After we met, I knew she was the one.”
Sperry has been supportive and allowed Teller to focus more on his career and not on anything else. Both were quiet about their relationship and made appearances at several red carpet events, including the 2016 Met Gala.
In 2017, People reported that Teller and Sperry are engaged and it was Teller who proposed to his girlfriend while being on a safari in South Africa. During the safari, Teller tied a rose to a tree with a note that read, “May 11th, 2013-August 20th, 2017." While popping the question, he said, “This was the first day that I asked you to be my girlfriend, and today was the last day you woke up as my girlfriend.”
Sperry said that was left speechless and that she will never forget that moment because Teller was so nervous about the entire situation.
Two years after the engagement, the couple finally tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in Maui, Hawaii and Sperry shared the photos of their wedding on Instagram. They chose the location after vacationing there several times with Sperry's family throughout their relationship.
On Valentine’s Day last year, Keleigh wrote a special tribute for Teller and said that he’s the only one she wants to be with. The model wrote, "8 years of being your valentine. I love you, the one I want to go through time with," alongside a gallery of photos that included pictures from their wedding day.
The couple was recently seen attending the premiere for ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and kissed each other while posing for the cameras.