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Justin Theroux and Nicole Brydon Bloom are engaged.
According PeopleTheroux proposed to Bloom while the two were in Italy, where they are currently at the Venice Film Festival to celebrate the film's upcoming release. Beetle juice continuation, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.
Engagement rumors began on Thursday, August 29, when Bloom was spotted walking the red carpet alongside Theroux with a large diamond ring on her hand. During their trip to Italy, The golden age The actress has been posting various aspects of the trip on her Instagram Stories.
Theroux also said People on the red carpet for the film's premiere on August 28 at the Venice Film Festival Beetlejuice Beetlejuice that the couple planned to “vacation a few times” in addition to attending the event.
The couple was first spotted together in February 2023, when they were at a New York City club called Zero Bond. Theroux and Bloom didn't make their red carpet debut until the Vanity Fair Oscars party in March 2024.
Before making their relationship public, Theroux revealed in a 2023 interview with gift who has learned over the years that he prefers to keep his relationships private.
“Once you get outside of that, there’s one thing that I want all of my relationships to exist within the four walls of whatever room we’re in. And I’m not trying to be evasive, but I talk to Jen, I don’t talk about Jen,” he explained, referencing his 2017 divorce from actress Jennifer Aniston.
“People will always want to gossip and say things, but you have to find that balance. And after being in a public relationship, it’s a lot more fun not to be in a public relationship. If I were to say something, even if it was something affectionate, it would become something. So for me it’s a classic no-comment situation.”
During another interview with gift In 2021, Theroux spoke candidly about the divorce from Friends star and their seven-year relationship. “Whether we like it or not, we didn't have that dramatic split and we love each other,” she told the outlet at the time.
Theroux said the pair are “still friends” and that while they “don't talk every day,” they “call” each other regularly. [or] “Let’s do FaceTime video calls.”
“I’m sincere when I say that I value our friendship very much,” he continued. “We can’t be together and still bring each other joy and friendship. Plus, she makes me laugh so, so much. She’s a very funny person. It would be a loss for me if we weren’t in touch. And I’d like to think the same for her.”
When the two announced their divorce, fans assumed it was because of a difference in where they wanted to live, as Theroux wanted to live in New York while Aniston wanted to live in Los Angeles.
Addressing these rumours, Theroux said: “That's a narrative that's not true, for the most part. Look, people create narratives that make them feel better or simplify things for them. That whole 'This person likes rock 'n' roll, that person likes jazz' thing.Of course!“That's not true. It's an oversimplification.”
