Ackerley served as an assistant director on the project and Robbie starred in the film. The two went from life partners to business partners in 2014 when they co-founded production company LuckyChap.

Robbie and Ackerley first met in 2013 on the set of Suite Française — he was an assistant director and she was in front of the camera — and they began dating the following year.

Robbie has been married to Ackerley since 2016. The two reportedly met in 2013 on the set of "Suite Francaise," in which Robbie starred and Ackerley worked as an assistant director.