Desperate Housewives is 20 years old and here’s how much the stars of this cult series have changed

Broadcast from October 3, 2004 to May 13, 2012 on ABC, Desperate Housewivescreated by Marc Cherry, was a great success in the United States where it was crowned best comedy at the Golden Globes twice. She also quickly won fans all over the world, particularly in France, where she made the heyday of M6, which continues to broadcast her regularly on her group’s channels. But actually, what was that about? Head to the fictional town of Fairview and its no less fictional street, Wisteria Lane. With a starting point that was cruel to say the least: the suicide of Mary Alice Young (Brenda Strong), who would become the narrator of the story. The series explored the secrets, lies and dramas of a group of women, friends, neighbors, married, divorced, single (or moving from one status to another!) There was the bubbly Gabrielle Solis (Eva Longoria), the unlucky Susan Mayer (Teri Hatcher), the. overworked Lynette Scavo (Felicity Huffman), the rigid Bree Van De Camp (Marcia Cross) and the unloved Edie Britt (Nicollette Sheridan), without forgetting their children, the men in their lives, and some memorable secondary characters. , THE Desperate Housewives have experienced a whole bunch oftragic and unexpected eventsbeautiful things too (yes all the same), and all that tirelessly disrupted their routine. What a life! But since the end of the series, what has become of the protagonists of the series?

Desperate Housewives : what happens to Eva Longoria?

Actress, producer (Devious Maids, Gordita Chronicles, The land of women), director, L’Oréal Paris muse, philanthropist, head of a tequila brand, Victoria Beckham’s BFF, Eva Longoria is also very active on social networks where she causes a sensation with each of her posts! Married since 2016 to José Antonio Bastón, the couple have a little boy, Santiago, known as Santi, born in 2018, whom she loves to show off on Instagram.

Desperate Housewives : what happens to Teri Hatcher?

Teri Hatcherrevealed by the series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Supermanhas appeared in several films and television series including Jane by Design, Smallville, The Odd Couple et Supergirl. In 2021, she starred opposite James Denton (Mike) in the TV movie Love at first sight before Christmas and in an episode of the series Fantasy Island. Single, she is the mother of‘Emerson, born in 1997 from her marriage to Jon Tenney.

Desperate Housewives : what happens to Felicity Huffman?

We saw Felicity Huffman in the series American Crime et In their eyes. Her acting career came to a halt after she was convicted of corruption in 2019. She faced up to 20 years in prison, she only received a sentence of 14 days (and n spent only 11 days behind bars). She did it in 2020. She has since returned to the sets and appeared in the series Good Doctor, Criminal Minds and Accused. She has been married since 1997 to actor William H. Macy. The couple have two daughters, Sofia, born in 2000, and Georgia, born in 2002.

Desperate Housewives : what becomes of Marcia Cross?

Marcia Crossalso known for her role as Kimberly in Melrose Placerecently played in the series Quantico, Better Things, You et Monarch. The actress, who overcame anal cancer, has been married to Tom Mahoney since 2006, they are the parents of twins Savannah and Eden, born in 2007.

Desperate Housewives : what happens to Nicollette Sheridan?

Nicollette Sheridan left the show before everyone else because she had a falling out with the show’s creator, Marc Cherry. Since then, the actress has been rare on screens, and her most notable role was that of Alexis Carrington in the reboot of Dynasty. Twice married, twice divorced, she had no children.

Desperate Housewives : what happens to Brenda Strong?

We saw her little, but heard a lot in Desperate Housewives ! Brenda Strong (Mary Alice Young) is very present on the small screen. She has played in many series such as the sequel to Dallas, Chicago P.D., Fear the Walking Dead, Les 100, Supergirl… She is the mother of Zac, born in her marriage to Thomas Castro Henri. And is married to producer John Farzad Strong (real name John Farmanesh-Bocca).

Desperate Housewives : what happens to James Denton?

James Dentonthe interpreter of James Delfino, Susan’s great love, appeared in a few episodes of Devious Maids, he mainly played from 2015 to 2021 in the series Hint of magic alongside Catherine Bell. He has been married since 2002 to Erin O’Brien with whom he had two children, Sheppard, born in 2003, and Malin (born in 2005).

Desperate Housewives : what becomes Ricardo A. Chavira?

Ricardo A. Chavirawho played Carlos, Gaby’s husband, played in numerous series including The Santa Clarita Diet, Jane the Virgin et Selena. He has shared Marcea Dietzel’s life since 1989. They got married in 2007 and have two children, Antonio, born in 2003, and Belen Elysabeth, born in 2008.

Desperate Housewives : what happens to Doug Savant?

Doug Savant, aka Tom, Lynette’s husband, is essential on the small screen. He has appeared in every possible series imaginable including, recently, S.W.A.T., The Rookie, MacGyver, Los Angeles : Bad Girls. Since 1998, he has been married to Laura Leighton (aka Sydney, the sister of Kimberley, aka Bree in Desperate Housewives). They have two children, Douglas, born in 2000, and Lucy Jane, born in 2005. He also has two grown-up daughters born from his previous marriage, Arianna, born in 1992, and Madeline, born in 1993.

Desperate Housewives : what happens to Jesse Metcalfe?

Jesse Metcalfeit was John, the sexy gardener who made Gaby fall for her. He has become a regular on Christmas TV movies and action-packed dramas… And he stars in a few series (Chesapeake Shores). He shared Cara Santana’s life for ten years, at the end of 2022 he separated from model Corin Jamie-Lee after two years of relationship. He is now in a relationship with Helene Immel, a real estate agent.