They met when Spielberg cast Capshaw as the female lead in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (the film is identified with 1984). They later married on October 12, 1991, and Capshaw converted to Judaism before the marriage. The couple built a blended family that includes children they raised together and children from prior relationships and adoptions. Both Wikipedia and major press profiles list the marriage date and describe the family makeup.
- How they met
- They met when Steven Spielberg cast Kate Capshaw as the female lead, Willie Scott, in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.
- Children
- The Spielberg–Capshaw family is blended. Wikipedia lists five children with Capshaw (Sasha Rebecca Spielberg, born 1990; Sawyer Avery Spielberg, born 1992; Destry Allyn Spielberg, born 1996; and two adopted children, Theo Spielberg and Mikaela George Spielberg) and notes Kate Capshaw's daughter Jessica Capshaw from a prior marriage.