Amal Clooney admits that he had to adapt to a different lifestyle after tying the knot George Clooney.
Speaking at the Cartier Dialogues event in Bangkok earlier this month, the international human rights lawyer, 48, detailed how things have changed.
“I used to have my work life and my personal life, and they looked very different, and I couldn’t meet them and then I got married and that changed a lot,” Amal said, People article published on Friday, June 26. “And at first I was aware of that one-sidedness where I felt like, I can’t be seen wearing this dress or doing this because I’m in front of a judge on Monday.”
Amal continued, “But you know it’s not as important as living your life, and at the end of the day if you’re good at what you do, that’s going to stand out or not. I’m not going to let that factor stop me from doing things that are important to my family or my relationship. It was easier if I could decide what kind of exposure I was getting. It was something new that I could direct.”
After Amal was introduced to Ocean’s Eleven actor, 65, at his house in Lake Como with a mutual friend, the two fell in love and tied the knot in 2014. They welcomed twins, Alexander and Ella, in 2017.
Both Amal and George have celebrated each other over the years, praising their harmonious relationship.
In interview no It’s a luxury In July 2025, Amal shared how grateful she is to have a “supportive” partner like George.
George and Amal Clooney.
(Photo by Dia Dipasupil/WireImage)“I have a partner in life who is very supportive of what I do. So I don’t think I should apologize for it or give it back,” he told the media. “And I remember when I became a mother, which was obviously a new frontier, she was the first to say, ‘I know you got this speech at the Security Council. You have to go.’
The Oscar winner was talking about equality about his wife, he said The New York Times in February 2025 that he was “proud” to be her husband. She added that she feels like “everything makes sense” after falling in love.
“There’s something about finding someone you need to find, especially at a certain age, and everything from there is easy,” he said.
Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images George and Amal Clooney are a couple of goals, but they’re not shy about admitting they’re not on the same level. George, 62, admitted he was “overwhelmed” by his marriage during a recent interview with Page Six, teasing that he “already” thinks Amal, 45, has left his team. […]
The actor added that he is less likely to sweat the small stuff in a relationship as he gets older, sharing his anecdote to make his point.
“We fixed up our house,” said George. “Amal was going, ‘I want to paint this wall yellow.’ Well, if I was 27 and doing construction work, I’d say, ‘That’s a stupid color.’ But the truth of the matter is that at 60, you just go, ‘Okay.’ There are a lot of things that could have caused misunderstandings that didn’t.”
