Doug Emhoff Shares Selfie in Honor of Kamala Harris' Birthday: 'So Much Joy'

From left: Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff.Photo: Adam Schultz/Biden for PresidentSecond Gentleman Doug Emhoff took to Twitter Wednesday to share a selfie of he and his wife,Kamala Harrisin honor of the vice president’s birthday.“No matter what’s going on, you are always filled with so much joy, love, and smiles. Happy Birthday,@VP. Love you,” Emhoff wrote of Harris, who turned 57 Wednesday.Emhoff, a former entertainment lawyer who left his firm once his wife was elected, has been Harris' biggest supporter since their 2014 marriage.

Doug Emhoff Talks Masculinity with Filmmaker Justin Baldoni: 'You Don't Have to Talk Tough to Be Tough'

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff says there’s nothing weak about his role as a supportive spouse to a powerful woman — in fact, supporting your partner is more than a way to be romantic, it’s a sign of masculinity. Emhoff is appearing Thursday with actor and filmmakerJustin Baldonias part of the 2021 Makers Conference. In an exclusive clip from their conversation (above), he speaks about what masculinity means to him, particularly as it relates to his marriage to Vice PresidentKamala Harris.

Doug Emhoff Will Lead the U.S. Delegation at the Paralympic Games

The opening ceremony will be held Tuesday, Aug. 24. In a statement, the White House said that Raymond Greene, the charge d’affaires ad interim at the U.S. embassy in Tokyo, will also attend the ceremony with Emhoff. As the husband of Vice PresidentKamala Harris, the 56-year-old Emhoff has settled into the role of political spouse with seeming ease, making appearances in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere tohighlight food insecurityin local communities and encourage Americans toget the COVID-19 vaccine.

Doug Emhoff's Daughter Ella Talks Fashion Plans and Her Magazine Editor Boyfriend

From left: Sam Hine and Ella Emhoff.Photo: TheImageDirect Vice PresidentKamala Harris' stepdaughter,Ella Emhoff, says in anew interview withVanity Fairthat she’s choosing fashion over law and a “big curly mane” over (what she calls) her mullet. And that’s not all: Emhoff, 22, also confirmed that she’s dating Sam Hine, an editor atGQ, with whom she had been linked for months. The ideal date, she toldVanity Fair, was low-key — a bit of grocery shopping and a bit of cooking.

Doug Emhoff's Friendly Ex-Wife Says He's Doing 'Great' in D.C., Reflects on How He's Better Husband to Kamala

Whether he’sreading to preschoolersor joining his wife on anoverseas trip to meet with the French president, there’s bound to be a learning curve as the first second gentleman of the United States.Less than a year on the job, how hasDoug Emhoffhandled the pressure of the political spotlight while simultaneously balancing the one-step-behind obligations as spouse to Vice PresidentKamala Harris?“He’s doing great!” his ex-wife, Kerstin Emhoff, wrote ina tweet Monday. “We are all so proud.