Tom Selleck on being ‘too shy’ to ask out wife Jillie Mack ‘I was hemming and hawing’
express.co.ukFriends star admitted that it was eventually Jillie who summoned up the courage to ask him out. Tom met his second wife Jillie backstage at a performance of Cats, where she played the role of Rumpleteazer.The interaction changed his life, with Jillie deciding to make the first move by asking him for a drink. “She had to go on [stage].
I was hemming and hawing,” Tom recalled in an interview last year.“And she finally asked, ‘Do you want to meet for a cocktail?’” The actor previously admitted to being “somewhat shy” around women and “not much of a ladies man” after his separation from first wife Jacqueline Ray in 1982.Nevertheless, he hit it off with Jillie and the pair went on to marry in 1987.The pair live together on a 65-acre ranch in Hidden Valley, California, where they grow avocados and raise horses.
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