Zoe Perry is best known for playing Mary Cooper on the CBS sitcom Young Sheldon, a character who navigates the ups and downs of raising a brilliant son alongside his two siblings. On television she brings warmth and frazzled devotion to a mother of three, but in real life Perry does not have children.
Away from the set she keeps her private life tightly controlled. Perry generally avoids social media, and when she speaks with the press her answers tend to stay focused on work rather than personal matters, offering little about any romantic relationships.
That discretion has only increased public curiosity. Fans wonder whether Perry shares any of Mary Cooper’s nurturing instincts in her personal life or whether she deliberately keeps her love life out of sight as part of a boundary she’s set for herself.
Even as viewers praise her portrayal of an openhearted, sometimes overwhelmed mom, Perry’s own marital status and dating history remain largely undisclosed, creating a contrast between the candid family scenes on screen and the guarded nature of her real-world profile.
Below, you’ll find the most reliable, up-to-date information available about Zoe Perry’s romantic life.
Zoe Perry and Gab Taraboulsy Have Kept Their 2022 Marriage Low-Key
The Young Sheldon actress Zoe Perry married producer-director Gab Taraboulsy in 2022. The pair have largely shielded their private life from public view, so only a handful of details—most notably that their ceremony took place at Borgia Castle in Tuscany, Italy—have emerged via social posts from friends and family.
In May 2022, Perry’s sister, Mae Roth, shared several photos on Instagram showing Perry, Taraboulsy and relatives at what appeared to be the wedding, with followers offering congratulations to the newlyweds.
A further social confirmation came in July 2022 when screenwriter Roberto Bentivegna posted a wedding snapshot to his Instagram, which helped verify the event despite some confusion over the timeline. All available evidence indicates Perry and Gab were married in 2022.
Outside those glimpses from the ceremony, the couple has kept a low profile. They haven’t revealed when their relationship began, and photographs of them together are scarce beyond the images friends posted from the wedding.
The two have been married for about two years and, so far, haven’t announced any plans to start a family. With Young Sheldon wrapping up production, Perry may find she has more time to consider children — so it’s possible we could hear an update down the line.
Meet Gab Taraboulsy — Zoe Perry’s Husband and Culinary Filmmaker
Gab Taraboulsy was born on August 20, 1981, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. A longtime enthusiast of food and storytelling, he has built a career as a director and co-owner of Delicious Cinema, traveling the world to document intriguing stories from restaurant kitchens and culinary communities.
Gab began his studies in Cinema and Communications at Dawson College between 1998 and 2000. He went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies from Concordia University in 2003, studied producing at La Fémis in 2008, and completed an MFA in Film Directing at Columbia University in 2009.
On the professional side, Gab has held roles in creative development at Whalerock Industries and served as a production supervisor on The Kardashians while working with Fulwell 73 Productions.
Between 2014 and 2017 he made a significant mark at Tastemade, producing and directing original series such as The Grill Iron and Heritage, projects that deepened his engagement with food-focused storytelling.
His work has attracted critical recognition, including a James Beard Award nomination and a Webby Award win for Best Documentary Series. Despite these honors, Gab tends to stay out of the spotlight, preferring to let his films and series speak for his work.
Looking ahead, Gab plans to keep exploring how food connects people and cultures. He is preparing to introduce his newest project, Funke, which promises to further highlight his commitment to culinary storytelling and the people who dedicate themselves to the craft.
