Catherine Zeta-Jones

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Catherine Zeta-Jones was "thrilled" when she heard about estranged husband Michael Douglas' recent Emmy Awards win.

Zeta Jones watched Douglas as he collected the award for Best Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie Award for HBO's 'Behind The Candelabra' at the ceremony,

During the acceptance speach Michael, 68, took the opportunity to praise his estranged wife and Catherine couldn't be happier for him.

Telling everyone, "I'm thrilled for him. It was wonderful, so well-deserved."

Michael has been open about the rough stage his marriage is going through which was confirmed by Catherine when she  acknowledged they were on a long-term couple are on "a break", but are hoping to resolve their differences.

He said: "Catherine is great. She is doing wonderful, talked to her [and] just got a lovely note from her. I'm very hopeful that we're going to work things out.

"As I said we're just taking a break, a couple of issues, sometimes you gotta do that."

Michael and Catherine have children Dylan, 13, and Carys, 10, together have not been spotted together since announcing their separation back in August, with the veteran actor choosing to attend the Emmys solo.

Douglas is said to be taking refuge in New York City, staying with his friend George Soros while he works on his 13-year marriage.


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