Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons Are Hands-on When Getting Barbecue from His Texas Hometown

Mar. 15, 2025

Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons get their hands dirty with Texas barbecue.Photo:Victorian’s Barbecue/Instagram

Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, BBQ, Instagram

Victorian’s Barbecue/Instagram

Kirsten DunstandJesse Plemonsare tapping into his Texan roots.

In the clip, theInterview with a Vampirestar, 42, had a spray bottle in hand and spritzed some wrapping paper.Joey Victorian, the owner of Victorian’s Barbecue, placed a large hunk of brisket in the middle of the prepped paper.

Plemons, a Texas native, diligently wrapped the paper around the brisket, with some minor assists from his wife of two years, as someone behind the camera cheered the pair on.

Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons stopped for barbecue while in Texas.Victorian’s Barbecue/Instagram

Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, BBQ, Instagram

“What do you do when hometown boy Jesse Plemons and@kirstendunstcome into Mart, TX??? Make them wrap briskets at@victoriansbarbecuewith@joeyvictorianGood times!” the caption of the restaurant’s post read.

This is far from the couple’s first time on camera together. The parents of two —Ennis, 6, andJames, 3 — met on the set ofFargoin 2015 when they played a married couple. More recently, the two, who tied the knot in 2022, starred in 2021’sThePower of the Dogand 2024’sCivil War, a dystopian war drama released earlier this year.

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According to Dunst, Plemons participated inCivil Waras “a favor.” “He did a favor for us because that is a really disturbing role to play, so it’s not like he was jumping at the chance to play the role,” she toldEntertainment Tonightof theKillers of the Flower Moonactor.

Dunst added, “Even reading the script, it’sone of the craziest things I’ve ever seen. When we rolled up to set, it was just very, very tense and emotional for everybody filming that scene.”

source: people.com