Jennifer Tilly rose from playing minor roles in films to becoming a pop-culture icon with the Child’s Play franchise. She has also managed to stay in the limelight for years with her appearance in the fan-favourite show, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. However, apart from being a well-loved actress, Jennifer is also a popular poker player. And interestingly, the actress’s love story with her boyfriend, Phil Laak, also started through a game of poker. Here’s everything to know about their sweet relationship.
Jennifer Tilly and Phil Laak met at a poker event
Phil Laak is an Irish-American poker player who holds a number of titles and also holds the Guinness World Record for playing the longest poker marathon. Phil’s signature attire of dark sunglasses and a hoodie has earned him the title of the ‘Unabomber’. Meanwhile, Jennifer has been called the ‘Unabombshell’ after being in a relationship with Phil for so long. Interestingly, the poker world’s ‘Unabomber’ and his ‘Unabomshell’ met at a poker event and fell in love.
