Editing Emma Thompson (section)

===Relationships===
Thompson's first husband was actor and director [[Kenneth Branagh]], whom she met in 1987 while filming the television series ''[[Fortunes of War (TV series)|Fortunes of War]]''.<ref name="pooped">{{cite news |title=One Pooped Pair |url=https://people.com/archive/one-pooped-pair-vol-44-no-16/ |first=Lydia |last=Denworth |date=16 October 1995 |newspaper=People |access-date=21 September 2013 |archive-date=8 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190508112319/https://people.com/archive/one-pooped-pair-vol-44-no-16/ |url-status=live }}</ref> They married in 1989 and appeared in several films together, with Branagh often casting her in his productions.<ref>{{cite news |title=Arise Sir Ken: Kenneth Branagh profiled |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18438930 |date=16 June 2012 |work=BBC News |access-date=21 September 2013 |archive-date=5 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190305010033/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18438930 |url-status=live }}</ref> Dubbed a "golden couple" by the British press, their relationship received substantial media coverage.<ref name="pooped"/><ref name="family"/> The pair attempted to keep the relationship private, refusing to be interviewed or photographed together.<ref name="ew">{{cite news |title=Kenneth Branagh Emma Thompson |url=https://ew.com/article/1993/06/25/kenneth-branagh-emma-thompson/ |first=Lisa |last=Schwarzbaum |date=25 June 1993 |newspaper=Entertainment Weekly |access-date=21 September 2013 |archive-date=8 August 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150808003938/http://www.ew.com/article/1993/06/25/kenneth-branagh-emma-thompson |url-status=live }}</ref> Thompson and Branagh announced their separation in September 1995. They cited their work schedules as the reason, but it later emerged that he was having an affair with actress [[Helena Bonham Carter]].<ref name="affair">{{cite news |title=Emma Thompson Talks Kenneth Branagh's Alleged Affair With Helena Bonham Carter |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/12/emma-thompson-kenneth-branagh-affair_n_4261680.html |access-date=4 December 2015 |work=HuffPost |date=12 November 2013 |archive-date=8 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208152958/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/12/emma-thompson-kenneth-branagh-affair_n_4261680.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

[[File:Greg Wise.jpg|thumb|upright=0.7|Thompson's husband, [[Greg Wise]], whom she met on the set of ''[[Sense and Sensibility (film)|Sense and Sensibility]]'']]
Thompson was living alone as her relationship with Branagh deteriorated and she became depressed.<ref name="voices"/> While filming ''Sense and Sensibility'' in 1995, she began a relationship with her co-star [[Greg Wise]]. On how she was able to overcome her depression, she stated, "Work saved me and Greg saved me. He picked up the pieces and put them together again."<ref name="voices"/> The couple have a daughter, Gaia, who was conceived via [[in vitro fertilisation]] when Thompson was 39.<ref name="family"/>

Thompson and Wise married in Dunoon in 2003.<ref name="scot">{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/scotland/scottish-politics/9459517/Scottish-independence-Emma-Thompson-attacks-separation.html |title=Scottish independence: Emma Thompson attacks separation |first=Simon |last=Johnson |newspaper=The Telegraph |date=7 August 2012 |access-date=21 September 2013 |archive-date=1 October 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131001044420/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/scotland/scottish-politics/9459517/Scottish-independence-Emma-Thompson-attacks-separation.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> The family's permanent residence is in West Hampstead, London, on the same road as her childhood home.<ref name="family"/> Also in 2003, Thompson and Wise informally adopted a Rwandan orphan and former [[child soldier]] named Tindyebwa Agaba. They met at a [[Refugee Council]] event when he was sixteen, and she invited him to spend Christmas at their home.<ref name="family"/> "Slowly," Thompson has commented, "he became a sort of permanent fixture, came on holiday to Scotland with us, became part of the family."<ref name="adopt">{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/2200167/Emma-Thompson-and-her-adopted-son-meet-Nelson-Mandela.html |title=Emma Thompson and her 'adopted' son meet Nelson Mandela |first=Anita |last=Singh |newspaper=The Telegraph |date=26 June 2008 |access-date=21 September 2013 |archive-date=1 October 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131001045926/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/2200167/Emma-Thompson-and-her-adopted-son-meet-Nelson-Mandela.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Agaba became a British citizen in 2009.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.readersdigest.co.za/interview%20with%20emma%20thompson |title=Interview with Emma Thompson |newspaper=Reader's Digest |date=18 December 2009 |access-date=21 September 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926095914/http://www.readersdigest.co.za/interview%20with%20emma%20thompson |archive-date=26 September 2013 }}</ref>

On 28 February 2020, Thompson and Wise were sworn in as honorary citizens of [[Venice]] and became legal [[Domicile (law)|residents]] of Italy. The couple had previously purchased a house in the city and indicated their intention to relocate to Italy permanently.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/05/01/emma-thompson-left-new-home-venice-self-isolate-mums-house-scotland/ |title=Emma Thompson left new home in Venice to self-isolate at 'mum's house in Scotland' |last1=Simpson |first1=Craig |last2=Gardner |first2=Bill |newspaper=The Telegraph |date=1 May 2020 |access-date=3 May 2020 |archive-date=2 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200502183251/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/05/01/emma-thompson-left-new-home-venice-self-isolate-mums-house-scotland/ |url-status=live}}</ref> They retain a home in West Hampstead.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://metro.co.uk/2020/02/29/emma-thompson-husband-move-venice-brexit-good-12324705/ |title=Emma Thompson and her husband move to Venice after Brexit and good on them |work=Metro |last=Karasin |first=Ekin |date=29 February 2020 |access-date=27 June 2021 }}</ref>