Rita Wilson

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Rita Wilson
Wilson in September 2012
Born
Margarita Ibrahimoff

(1956-10-26) October 26, 1956 (age 67)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • producer
  • singer
Years active1972–present
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Spouse
Tom Hanks (m. 1988)
Children2
RelativesColin Hanks (stepson)

Margarita Ibrahimoff (born October 26, 1956)[1] better known as Rita Wilson is an American actress, singer, and producer. She is best known for her roles in Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Now and Then (1995), Jingle All the Way (1996), The Story of Us (1999) and Runaway Bride (1999). She and her husband Tom Hanks produced the movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002).

On March 12, 2020, Tom Hanks announced that he and Wilson had tested positive for COVID-19 while Hanks was shooting Elvis in Australia.[2][3]

References[change | change source]

  1. Birth date confirmed at the State of California, California Birth Index, 1905–1995. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. Date of birth for Margarit Ibrahimoff in Los Angeles, California is October 26, 1956.[1]
  2. D'Alessandro, Anthony; D'Alessandro, Anthony (12 March 2020). "Tom Hanks & Rita Wilson Test Positive For Coronavirus As Outbreak Hits 'Elvis Presley' Film". Deadline. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  3. Stedman, Alex; Stedman, Alex (12 March 2020). "Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson Test Positive for Coronavirus". Variety. Retrieved 12 March 2020.