Who Is Laura Louie? Discover Everything About Woody Harrelson’s Wife

Laura Louie is an American businessman known for co-founding the organic food delivery service Yoganics. Apart from her own career path, she is internationally famous as the wife of the actor Woody Harrelson.

Laura first encountered her star husband working as his personal assistant on the sets of the sitcom Cheers in 1987. Explore how everything between them fell into place. Did they hit it off and started their affair immediately after their first meeting?

Stay tuned to know every detail about Woody Harrelson’s wife Laura Louie. Read the article to find out how is their relationship running as of now. Do they share any children together?

Laura Louie’s Wiki-Bio, Age, & Early Life Details

The beautiful Laura Louie was born in 1965, in the United States of America. As of 2022, she is 65 years old. She holds an American nationality while she is of Asian descent.

As of now, no details regarding Laura’s parents, siblings, and childhood are available to the public. However, she reportedly has earned a degree in Business Management and Environmental Science.

Moving on to her husband, Woodrow Tracy Harrelson was born on the 23rd of July 1961, to Diane (née Oswald) and Charles Voyde Harrelson. He is 61 years old as of 2022.

The playwright grew up alongside his two brothers Jordan and Brett in a Presbyterian household. Like him, both of his siblings are also an actor. As for his academics, he completed his schooling at Lebanon High School in the year 1979.

Later on, Harrelson went to Hanover College for his further education. He studied theatre and English and finally graduated in the year 1983.

Woody Harrelson’s Wife Laura Louie Is A Businesswoman

The world recognizes Laura for being the life partner of Woody Harrelson. She is known as the co-founder of the organic food delivery service Yoganics. Prior to this, she was serving as the personal assistant of her star husband.

As mentioned above, the main reason behind Louie’s popularity is her better half, Harrelson. Woody is a Midland-born American actor and playwright who has been contributing to the entertainment industry since 1985.

Initially, he rose to prominence with the NBC sitcom Cheers (1985-1993) starring Ted Danson, Shelley Long, and Nicholas Colasanto. For his portrayal of bartender Woody Boyd, he even won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.

Moreover, Woody Harrelson is also famous for his roles in The People vs. Larry Flynt, The Messenger, True Detective, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. His upcoming credits include The White House Plumbers, Champions, Suncoast, The Most Dangerous Man in America, and Last Breath.

When & How Did Laura Louie Meet Her Spouse Woody Harrelson?

Louise first met her then-future husband Woody Harrelson in the year 1987 on the sets of the show Cheers. As per reports, her husband was in need of an assistant at that time.

Remembering their first encounter Harrelson once shared how he hired Laura as his assistant and eventually, they started their happily ever after journey. He said:

We had one of the greatest conversations I ever had, so she became my assistant. She was so great that every other person in Cheers got an assistant after that. She became my assistant the day after I met her and for the next three years. It was one of those things I wouldn’t admit to myself: I didn’t want to be attracted to my amazing assistant. But there was no connubial bliss.

Laura worked as the actor’s personal assistant for two years. Woody realized his feelings for her three years later in 1990 and confessed to her as he could not get her off his mind when he was on a vacation in Africa.

After the proposal, even the celebrity spouse disclosed that she has been in love with Woody for the last two and a half years. Since then their happily ever after journey started and the rest is history.

The Couple Had Their Wedding In 2008

Laura dated her current husband for some time before the couple finally exchanged wedding vows on December 28, 2008. Unlike other celebrities, their ceremony was a very private affair held at Maui Home in the presence of a bunch of good friends with nothing over the top.

Louie’s spouse revealed that he reportedly spent $500 for their wedding saying:

“I paid for some food and drinks, a few hundred bucks, and that was about it. At the end of the day, it ain’t about how much it costs- it’s about having great people in a beautiful place and just celebrating.”

As he said it does not matter how much it cost for their special day, in the end, what matters was their people were there for them in their happy moments.

Laura Louie And Her Beau Harrelson Are Proud Parents Of Three Kids

The former personal assistant Laura shares three daughters with her life partner, Woody Harrelson. The pair welcome became parents of their children before their wedding.

Louie became a mother for the first time when she gave birth to their first child, Deni Montana Harrelson on March 15, 1994. A couple of years later, she alongside her then-boyfriend welcomed their kid, Zoe Giordano Harrelson on the 22nd of September 1996.

Finally, the celebrity couple completed their family with the arrival of their third daughter, Makani Harrelson on June 23, 2006. Though the girls’ star parents have a hectic schedule, they always take out time for them whenever possible.

The family of five are often spotted heading out for dinner and traveling to several places for their holiday. They were once clicked on the streets of Ravello, Italy sight-seeing the quaint resort town on the Amalfi coast.

Laura Louie Partner Woody’s Scandal Almost Ended Their Marriage

Laura is no doubt the understanding wife one can ever get. According to her husband, she was calm and supportive of him even after she found out about his worst scandal.

His 2002 feud with a cab driver and drunken affair almost ended his wedding to Laura. Apart from being arrested for fighting with a driver, he was also once caught in a foursome scandal.

Harrelson was reportedly in a bar when two stranger women approached him for a walk in the wild side. As he went into a car, the third woman also got in and left for his residence. Remembering the story he said,

We went to my place, and one of the girls was a paparazzi or worked for them, worked for the rags. And she got a photographer to come out. That one girl manipulated the other two. I was bummed when they all left together cause I knew it was going to happen(an article). News of the world, it was. I never read it cause I didn’t want to read it.

Woody’s better half found out about the news from some people but she never read any articles about the scandal. Though she was upset, she reacted calmly and said, “That must be really hard for you, to have this shit exposed” instead of ending her relationship with him for cheating on her.

Thus, this proves that Harrelson is very blessed and fortunate enough to get such a loyal life partner who blindly trusts him.

Laura Louie’s Husband Is Super Rich

Louie probably earned a good sum till she worked as a personal assistant for her star husband. As of now, she is currently living a luxurious lifestyle with her wealthy spouse.

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Laura’s better half owns a fortune of $70 million. He earns hundreds of thousands of salary through his movies, TV shows, theatre credits, endorsements deals, commercials, and sponsorships.