Will Friedle Wife: Who Is Will Friedle Married To? (2026)
Will Friedle is married to Susan Martens. The couple wed on September 25, 2016, in a vineyard wedding in Connecticut, after dating for several years. As of 2026, they have been married for nine years.
Who Is Susan Martens?
Susan Martens is a private individual, not a public figure in the entertainment industry. She married Friedle when she was in her early 40s; People reported in 2026 that she was 51. Friedle has called her "Mrs. Squirrels," a play on his Boy Meets World character Eric's nickname "Plays With Squirrels." The couple keeps their relationship largely out of the spotlight, though Martens has praised Friedle publicly on Instagram, once calling him the "best husband ever" during the 2020 lockdown.
Martens had a daughter, Lexi, from a previous relationship. When Friedle began dating Martens, Lexi was 21. Through the marriage, Friedle became a stepfather to Lexi.
Marriage Timeline
Friedle and Martens dated for several years before marrying on September 25, 2016, at a Connecticut vineyard. The wedding featured a bourbon bar, and on the Pod Meets World podcast in 2026, Friedle called it "the greatest day of my life," saying he would not change anything about the day. Friedle was 40 and Martens was 41 at the time of the wedding. Danielle Fishel, Friedle's Boy Meets World co-star and podcast co-host, also appeared alongside him on the 2026 podcast episode where the three co-hosts discussed their weddings.
Do They Have Children?
Will Friedle and Susan Martens do not have biological children together. Friedle is a stepfather to Martens' daughter Lexi. In May 2025, during an episode of Pod Meets World, Friedle announced that his stepdaughter Lexi, then 35, was expecting her first child — making the 48-year-old Friedle a grandfather. Lexi had been 21 when Friedle started dating her mother.
Career Highlights
Will Friedle was born August 11, 1976, in Hartford, Connecticut. He is best known as Eric Matthews on the ABC sitcom Boy Meets World (1993–2000). He voiced Terry McGinnis/Batman in Batman Beyond (1999–2001) and Ron Stoppable in Kim Possible (2002–2007). His later voice roles include Jaime Reyes/Blue Beetle in Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2008–2011), Lion-O in the 2011–2012 ThunderCats reboot, Bumblebee in the Transformers franchise (2013–2017), Star-Lord in Guardians of the Galaxy (2015–2019), and Kashaw Vesh in The Legend of Vox Machina (2022). He co-hosts the rewatch podcast Pod Meets World with former co-stars Danielle Fishel and Rider Strong.
FAQ
Who is Will Friedle's wife?
Susan Martens. They married on September 25, 2016, in Connecticut.
When did Will Friedle get married?
September 25, 2016, at a vineyard wedding in Connecticut.
Does Will Friedle have children?
He has no biological children. He is stepfather to his wife's daughter Lexi, who made him a grandfather in 2025.
Is Will Friedle still married in 2026?
Yes. He has been married to Susan Martens since 2016, with no public reports of any split.
What is Will Friedle known for?
Playing Eric Matthews on Boy Meets World (1993–2000) and voicing Terry McGinnis in Batman Beyond and Ron Stoppable in Kim Possible.
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