Green Mile's Doug Hutchison takes teen bride for a sunshine stroll
Three's a crowd: Courtney Stodden, her mother Krista and Doug Hutchison were spotted in LA on Sunday. Doug Hutchison and his teen bride seem to be taking married life in their stride. The 57-year-old Green Mile actor and his 16-year-old wife were spotted enjoying a sunshine stroll in Los Angeles on Sunday. The blonde's mother Krista, who approves of her daughter's new husband despite the 35 year age gap, tagged along too.
Krista, who is believed to be in her forties, has previously said she is 'totally supportive' of their controversial marriage.
She has said: 'Doug is a wonderful man and we love him. They are very much in love and we are so supportive of this.
'Courtney was a virgin when she married Doug. She is a good Christian girl.'
Courtney and Doug married in Las Vegas in June. The legal age for marriage in Las Vegas is 18, however with parental consent it drops to 16.
The couple have since been defending their union.
'We're aware that our vast age difference is extremely controversial,' the couple told E! Online last week.
Controversial: The 51-year-old married the 16-year-old blonde in Las Vegas in June with her parents' approval 'But we're very much in love and want to get the message out there that true love can be ageless.'
Hutchison is best know for his role as prison guard Percy Wetmore in the film adaptation of Stephen King's The Green Mile, for which he received critical acclaim.
He later went on to play supporting roles in films such as Shaft and Bait, I Am Sam, and The Salton Sea and also appeared in the TV series Lost.
Currently, he is producing Vampire Killers, described as 'a show around the hunt for a queen vampire and her 13 coven members by an elite group of vampire hunters'.
Courtney is an aspiring country music singer, who, judging by her website, appears to be managed by her new husband, who is listed as the primary contact person for all her business affairs
On her site she describes herself as a 'recording artist, singer/songwriter, actress and model who currently resides in Ocean Shores, Washington, as well as Hollywood, California'.
The teenager started her career early, signing with a modelling agency at the age of 12.
She was 15 when she entered Donald Trump's Miss Universe Organisation, becoming Miss Ocean Shores, Washington, and going on to represent her city in the Miss Washington USA Pageant.
source:dailymail
