Will Packer Celebrates His Ninth Anniversary With Wife, Heather Hayslett!
American film producer and founder of Will Packer Media, Will Packer recently celebrated his nine year anniversary with his wife, Heather Hayslett this year.
Packer is a celebrated producer who has produced over 30 films, including major box office comedies like Think Like a Man, Ride Along, Girls Trip, and many more.
Will has been married twice, with his first marriage to Nina Packer in 2001. Together, they have two children, Maya and Nija.
However, the producer separated from his first wife, Nina, in February 2009. Following their separation, he later married his second wife, Heather.
The 50-year-old shares a child Zion with his second wife with whom he shares a very loving and healthy relationship.
Will Proposed To Heather At The Same Spot Where They Met For The First Time
Will Packer first met his second wife, Heather Hayslett during a boat ride at ESSENCE Festival in 2009.
After his divorce with his first wife, the filmmaker proposed to his longtime girlfriend Heather on stage in the Superdome at the 2013 ESSENCE Festival where they had first met 4 years earlier.
In an interview with ESSENCE, Packer expressed his love and adoration for his wife saying:
I am so fortunate. That is my homie. That is my wife, my lover, my everything. We’re friends; we really are.
The couple married in August 28, 2015, in an intimate, backyard ceremony at their home in Georgia.
In an interview at the premiere of Will’s movie Night School, the pair further talked about their marriage, with Heather saying:
I’m always thinking of things that make him happy and he’s always thinking of things that make me happy. And it keeps smiles on both of our faces.
The Packer couple were also featured in the show, Behind Every Man, that shares stories of successful men and the women who stand behind them.
Moreover, the pair frequently share pictures on their social media, capturing trips and special moments together.
Recently, the couple travelled to Paris together to attend the Paris Olympics 2024 and shared pictures of their trip online.
Additionally, on August 28, 2024, Will posted on Twitter celebrating his ninth anniversary together with his wife, writing:
NINE Years down! More lifetimes to go! Happy Anniversary Babee
NINE Years down! More lifetimes to go! (Let's come back and do this again đ) HAPPY ANNIVERSARY BABEE!!!đ â¤ď¸ pic.twitter.com/6BpBZeoYWK
— Will Packer (@willpowerpacker) August 28, 2024
The Packer family is a prime example of a husband that loves and honors his wife, showcasing what a healthy relationship looks like.
Additional Information
- Will Packer also produced the 2022 Academy Awards Oscars ceremony that became famous for the moment where Will Smith slapped Chris Rock.
- The filmmaker graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical engineering.
- Packer is also a limited partner of the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons.
