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1) Two Kids from His Marriage to Jennifer Meyer
Tobey Maguire shares daughter Ruby Sweetheart, 19, and son Otis Tobias, 15, with ex-wife Jennifer Meyer. Ruby was born Nov. 10, 2006, and Otis arrived May 8, 2009.
2) He Married After Becoming a Father
Maguire and Meyer welcomed Ruby in 2006, then married in 2007. He told The Late Show with David Letterman that Ruby was “just a smiley, little, beautiful thing.”
3) The Couple Separated After Nine Years
Maguire and Meyer announced their separation in 2016. Their joint statement to PEOPLE said: “As devoted parents, our first priority remains raising our children together with enduring love, respect and friendship.”
4) A Custody Request Came Years After Divorce Filing
Meyer filed for divorce in October 2020. In August 2025, Maguire requested joint legal and physical custody of Otis in response to her filings.
5) Ruby Made a Rare Red Carpet Appearance
Ruby has stayed largely private but appeared with her father at the Babylon premiere in Los Angeles in December 2022 when she was 16. Otis has remained out of the spotlight into his teenage years.
What to watch next: The current custody arrangement details were not confirmed in the source text.
Sources: PEOPLE, The Late Show with David Letterman, Ellen DeGeneres Show
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