Why Dax Shepard failed to join wife Kristen Bell at the SAG Actors Awards
Kristen Bell’s husband Dax Shepard sparked debate when he failed to join his wife at the SAG Actors Awards on Sunday. The actor was noticeably absent from Kristen’s side, despite her hosting the awards that night. Dax took to social media to explain his absence from the big night. Displaying a note from his doctor that wrote: “‘Clear liquids today… until 8am Monday morning… then water only (includes coffee/tea with no additive/no calories) until 10am Monday, then nothing by mouth; arrival 11:15. Copy?” © Getty ImagesKristen Bell attended the SAG Awards without her husband’s support Dax replied: “‘I’m currently eating a steak smothered in seeds and nuts” with the hashtag #colonoscopyprep. In October 2025, the couple celebrated 12 years of marriage together, with Kristen sharing a tongue-in-cheek post on social media which caused fan backlash. © Getty ImagesDax said he was prepping for tests The photo showed the pair in a tight embrace and was captioned: Happy 12th wedding anniversary to the man who once said to me: “I would never kill you. A lot …

