After losing their spouses within the past two years, John Schneider and Dee Dee Sorvino never anticipated falling in love again.
But in a surprising turn of events, the couple found each other in the midst of their grief. They instantly connected and tied the knot during a surprise wedding in Las Vegas last month. “I never thought I’d hold another hand or laugh again,” the “Dukes of Hazzard” actor, 64, exclusively told Fox News Digital during their wedding celebration at the Hollywood Museum in Los Angeles on Aug.
1.John’s late wife, Alicia Allain Schneider, died in 2023 at the age of 53 after a four-year battle with breast cancer. Dee Dee’s late husband, acclaimed actor Paul Sorvino, died in 2022 after suffering health issues.
He was 83. “There is something to be said about commiserating because we didn’t expect it,” said John, who called his first meeting with Dee Dee pure “magic.” “I don’t think Dee Dee expected to be able to cry, because she kind of tucks things away and hides and pretends to be really tough.
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