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Australian musician Ben Lee and his American actress wife Ione Skye have been married
for 13 years. 

And in this week's issue of Stellar Magazine, the pair discuss their laid-back marriage and rock 'n' roll lifestyle.   

Ione, 51, says she and Ben, 43, both being creative souls, love to entertain and have people over. 

Mum and dad: Australian musician Ben Lee (right) and his
American actress wife Ione Skye (right) have been married for 13
years. And in this week's issue of Stellar Magazine,
the pair discuss their laid-back marriage and rock 'n' roll lifestyle

'I guess they say you marry one of your parents. My mum
liked to have fun, and it wasn't like in a heavy rock 'n'
roll way,' she tells the publication.

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'She was still very reliable, but she just loved community and [having] people over.
She [hosted] a friendly poker game and she just liked cooking and
people around. We usually have jams on a Friday night
- just a sense of what it was like in our 20s. We're older now, but [we]
like that kind of vibe'.  

Elsewhere in the interview, Ben discussed the iconic 1989 film, Say Anything,
which made Ione a pin up girl for scores of fans in the 1990s. 

Fun pair: Ione, 51, says she and Ben, 43, both being creative souls,
love to entertain and have people over. They married in December 2008, in a Hindu wedding
ceremony in India

Family: They have one child together, 12-year-old daughter Goldie Priya
Lee (pictured)

'I'm not nostalgic. I've learnt to appreciate my past in as
much as other people appreciate it. I'm always thinking about today and tomorrow,'
he said. 

'Ione, every now and then, she'll post a picture from Say Anything...
It's not like she desperately feels the need, but she does it because it
makes people feel good'.

Say Anything is a romantic drama directed by Cameron Crowe and co-starring John Cusack, whose character Lloyd Dobler famously held a boombox above his head to woo
his love interest Diane Court, played by Ione, in iqos original one memorable scene that has become a part of pop culture history.  

Star: Ben discussed the iconic 1989 film, Say Anything, which made Ione a pin up
girl in the 1990s. 'Ione, every now and then, she'll
post a picture from Say Anything... It's not like she desperately feels the need,
but she does it because it makes people feel good' he said.
Ione is pictured in the film with John Cusack 

Memories: Say Anything is a romantic drama directed by
Cameron Crowe and co-starring John Cusack, whose character Lloyd Dobler famously held
a boombox above his head to woo his love interest Diane Court, played by Ione, in one memorable scene 

Quirky couple Ben and Ione married in December 2008, in a Hindu wedding ceremony in India. 

They have one child together, daughter Goldie Priya Lee, 12. 

Ben, an indie musician best known for his hits Catch My Disease and We're All in This Together,
dated American actress Claire Danes, 43, between 1999 and 2003. 

Read more: In this week's issue of Stellar Magazine 

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