‘I Didn’t Know She Was Married to a White Man’: Actress Alfre Woodard’s Jaw-Dropping Marriage Secret Derails as Fans Zoom In on Her Husband

Alfre Woodard is one of those celebrities that has been successful at keeping her work and personal life separate.& The “Holiday Heart” actress kept her personal life so under wraps, only speaking about it when she saw fit, that many of her fans wasn’t even aware that she was married. But in a Oct. 13 interview with People, Woodard opened up about her 40-year marriage to film producer and writer Roderick Spencer.  Fans of “Clemency” star Alfre Woodard discover photos of her and her husband. (Photo by Tommaso Boddi/WireImage) Before being tapped to executive produce “Juanita” in 2019, which his wife played lead in, Spencer held small roles in “Malcolm in the Middle,” “Rituals,” “St. Elsewhere,” “L.A. Law” and “It’s a Living.” As the married couple approach their 41st anniversary, which will be on Oct. 21, Woodard reveals that laughter has been a “principle” in the marriage and it’s important when experiencing hardship.& “You can cry about it, you can argue about it, and then sometimes in the middle of it all, you don’t know why, but something will make you laugh,” she said. “And if there’s an irreverence there, that either of you can make each other laugh or...