Emma Willis Opens Up About Heart Surgery and the Secret to Her Happy Marriage with Matt Willis
Emma Willis opens up on heart surgery and happy marriage

TV presenter Emma Willis has given fans an emotional update on her recovery after undergoing heart surgery, while also sharing the secret to her happy marriage with husband Matt Willis.

The 47-year-old star, best known for hosting Big Brother and The Voice UK, revealed she is taking her recovery one day at a time following the procedure. "It's been a journey, but I'm getting stronger every day," she said.

The Secret to a Lasting Marriage

Emma also opened up about her relationship with Busted bassist Matt Willis, crediting their strong bond to open communication and mutual support. "We’ve been through so much together—ups, downs, and everything in between. The key is never taking each other for granted," she shared.

The couple, who tied the knot in 2008, have three children together and have often spoken about the importance of balancing family life with their high-profile careers.

A Message of Gratitude

Emma expressed her gratitude for the outpouring of support from fans during her health journey. "The messages of love and encouragement have meant the world to me," she said. "It’s a reminder of how lucky I am to have such amazing people in my life."

She also urged others to prioritise their health, saying, "Listen to your body—don’t ignore the signs. Early intervention can make all the difference."