Cheryl Hines, star of the popular HBO series ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ has shared insights into her recent life-changing move from the vibrant world of Hollywood to the politically charged environment of Washington, D.C. This transition, she admits, was initially daunting, especially at the age of 35. However, she has come to see it as an invigorating opportunity to learn and grow from the diverse and intelligent people surrounding her in the nation’s capital.
Alongside her husband, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is currently running for president, Hines has been navigating the complexities of this new chapter in her life. The former actress, who is best known for her role as Larry David’s on-screen wife on ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ has been candid about the mixed reactions she has received from Hollywood regarding her husband’s political ambitions. While there were many who were not supportive of his campaign, Hines found comfort in the support of her close friends, who emphasized that she would get through any challenges ahead.
The experience has not only tested her personal relationships but has also revealed unexpected support from across the political spectrum. Hines expressed her surprise at how many Democrats, independents, and Republicans have shown support for Kennedy, an occurrence she finds meaningful. As she continues to embrace this new phase, Hines is focused on moving forward and leaning into change, even if it feels scary at first.
In addition to her public reflections on the move and her husband’s political journey, Hines has also shared her personal story through her upcoming memoir, ‘Unscripted.’ The book delves into the challenges of her life, including the emotional impact of her nephew’s passing during the presidential campaign. Hines has also acknowledged the advice she received from her co-star and long-time friend, Larry David, who once described her as unflappable, a sentiment that has provided her with valuable reassurance and perspective.
With her memoir set for release on November 11, Hines continues to share her experiences in a way that highlights the importance of resilience and the ability to navigate life’s challenges with grace and determination.