Greg Wise on how he and Emma Thompson coped with failed IVF: ‘We hit an existential crisis’

Their hopes of having a second child were dashed. Two decades on, the actor remembers the grief and pain of that time

Greg Wise on how he and Emma Thompson coped with failed IVF: ‘We hit an existential crisis’

TL;DR

  • Greg Wise and Emma Thompson experienced heartbreak due to failed IVF treatments.
  • Their hopes of having a second child were dashed.
  • The experience led to profound grief and an existential crisis.
  • Wise remembers the pain associated with this time two decades later.