‘Cosby’ star Keshia Knight Pulliam left Hollywood to raise her children on a farm
Keshia Knight Pulliam, best known for her role as Rudy Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” ditched the glitz and glamor of Hollywood for her dream ranch life in Atlanta.
“I have been in business my entire life, spanning over 40 years,” Pulliam told People. “But I also have my private life and I appreciate that.”
After her rise to fame, Pulliam, 44, met the love of her life on the set of the Lifetime movie, “Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta,” where she fell in love with actor Brad James, who played the brother and sister on screen. her photo. .
“We were actually playing brother and sister,” she admitted. “Our paths have crossed many times before, but this is the first time we meet.”
“The Cosby Show” star went on to share how her relationship with James blossomed when they were both co-stars, but became something more after he met his family and friends her friends.
“About five years later, he is my husband and we have become completely different people.”
Earlier this year, Pulliam and James welcomed a baby boy named Knight. The mother of two also has a daughter named Ella Grace, 5, with ex-husband and former NFL star Ed Hartwell.
“Ella is the best sister ever,” she told People. “Sometimes I have to remind her that I am their mother and she is not her! But we love each other so much, it’s just fun. His face lit up when he saw his mother, which was wonderful.” Great.”
James is best known for his role as Todd on Tyler Perry’s series “For Better or For Worse”, which aired on TBS and then the Oprah Winfrey Network from 2011 to 2017.
Although Pulliam admitted the actors’ strike has affected her work in the industry, the actress added that she is enjoying her time on the farm with her family.
“We live on a farm so my husband built me a greenhouse and we’re growing crops, taking care of chickens and goats and really just enjoying family time.”
