Jay Leno who married Mavis in 1980, has been granted conservatorship over his wife Mavis Leno in 2024 after she was diagnosed with dementia. This news comes amid Jay Leno’s recent interview where he discussed the challenges of caring for his wife, who is 78 years old, and battling advanced dementia. The former host of The Tonight Show shared his experience of taking care of his wife around the clock, cooking dinner for her, and keeping her memories sharp by playing a game with photos.
Jay Leno, who is 74 years old, talked about the impact of his wife’s health issues on their lives and how he enjoys being needed and taking care of her. He admitted that caring for his wife is a challenge, but he does it out of love and commitment. Despite the difficulties, Jay Leno expressed that he has no regrets about being there for his wife and not running off with someone else.
Jay Leno emphasized that marriage is not just about romance but also about being there for each other, especially in difficult times. He mentioned that his wife never asked him to give up his career in the spotlight and that they always had fun together. Despite the challenges they have faced in the last five years, Jay Leno believes that there is more love between them now than ever before.
