Who is Jeri Ryan’s husband Christophe Émé ?

Christophe Émé is a French chef and the husband of Jeri Ryan an American actress best known for her role as Seven of Nine on the science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager.

In 2003, Ryan met Christophe Émé at a chef’s charity event. The two eventually began a relationship, and Émé moved in with Ryan and her son Alex in their home in San Fernando Valley.

Ryan and Émé married in the Loire Valley, France on June 16, 2007. In March 2008, Ryan gave birth to a daughter in Los Angeles, California.

In February 2005, Ryan, a “lifelong Francophile”, opened in partnership with Émé the restaurant Ortolan. Located on Third Street in Los Angeles, California, the restaurant served French food with a modern interpretation.

The two have appeared on Iron Chef America, where Émé and one sous-chef challenged Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto and his two sous-chefs.

The restaurant is seen in season 2, episode 26 of Boston Legal. Despite its success, the restaurant was hit hard by the Great Recession and it closed in December 2010.