Sean Bean's wife, Ashley Moore, revealed that she battled and defeated the disease in solitude. She had been battling cancer behind the scenes since 2020. She had even posted about it back in 2020. As reported by The Mirror, she told her followers:"I'm cancer free now too. And loving life and it makes you appreciate everything so much more."This has ignited interest in the couple's life, which they have kept very private. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostAshley Moore had uploaded black and white photos of herself, one where she gives a thumbs up with a peripheral intravenous (IV) catheter on her hand, smiling as she's dressed in a hospital gown and one from her marriage back in 2020 with the caption:"Challenge accepted. Thank you so much for thinking of me girls. Many people don't know the journey I've taken. But I'm so proud to be a strong woman and have such strong women supporting me. #womensupportingwomen #challengeaccepted."She said that most people had "no idea" what she had to endure and said that she was proud "to be a strong woman and have such strong women behind me."How did Sean Bean meet Ashley Moore?Ashley Moore and Sean Bean met by chance at the Cobden Arms, a local Camden, London pub. Even though they were meeting by chance and informally, the two hit it off immediately. He revealed:"We met in a pub, this old pub I used to go in, in town, called the Cobden Arms [in London's Camden]. She was in there with friends and I came in with my friend and it was just a chance meeting. I used to go in there now and again, but it was the first time she'd ever been in. We kind of hit it off."Sean Bean had been married four times when they had first met and had made ot clear that he had no intention of getting married again. He even admitted, that after meeting Ashley, he changed his perspective. He stated in an interview with The Daily Mail:"I wasn’t planning on getting married again, but then I wasn’t planning on meeting someone as amazing as Ashley. I can’t wait to spend the rest of our lives together."They both got closer with time, though everything was private. He then proposed to her in 2014 and then married her in February 2018 at Axnoller Farm in Dorset, which was attended by around 40 friends and family members.An insider had stated:"He's super happy, I've never seen him so in love and committed and happy with Ashley. They're very sweet together."The wedding marked Sean Bean's fifth marriage. After eight years of marriage, Sean Bean and Ashley Moore continue to live a happy and private life. Together, they recently attended the Los Angeles premiere of Robin Hood, which is Bean's new television series in which he portrays the Sheriff of Nottingham.Her recent reveal of battling cancer had drawn messages of support and showed the strength of their marriage. Stay tuned to Soap Central for more information.