
Rob Reiner with his wife Michelle. Photo by Getty Images.
The news of Rob Reiner's and his wife Michelle Singer Reiner's death came from TMZ, citing sources in the police.
On Sunday, the bodies of the couple were found in their home located in Brentwood, Los Angeles, reportedly with stab wounds.
The investigation is being conducted by the Los Angeles police department, which handles homicide and robbery cases. Details of the incident remain unclear at this time.According to the publication, the fire department received a call to the scene around 3:30 PM local time. Further details about the incident have not yet been disclosed.
Rob Reiner was the son of the famous comedian Carl Reiner, who passed away in 2020. He began his career in the entertainment industry in the 1960s as a comic writer and later focused on directing. Among his iconic works are "Stand by Me," "When Harry Met Sally," "A Few Good Men," "Misery," and "The Bucket List." He is also one of the founders of the film company Castle Rock Entertainment.
Rob Reiner met his future wife Michelle Singer, a professional photographer, during the filming of "When Harry Met Sally." The couple married in 1989. According to Reiner, their relationship led to a change in the film's ending, which was made more positive for the main characters.
The couple has three children: Jake, Nick, and Romy. Rob also has a daughter, Tracy, from a previous marriage to director Penny Marshall.
Rob Reiner was 78 years old, and Michelle was 68.