Although almost 18 years have passed since the death of Steve Irwin, his widow, Teresa Irwin, He has no interest in dating.
In a recent interview with Us Weekly, Irwin explained why she doesn't plan on getting into a romantic relationship with anyone anytime soon and revealed that she feels completely “comfortable” being alone for the rest of her life.
“I totally got my happily ever after,” she said of her marriage to the late “The Crocodile Hunter,” who died in 2006 after an encounter with a stingray. “And while there are many wonderful men in the world, can you see another Steve Irwin? I just can't. I would say, 'I love that you're a librarian and the [dewey] The decimal system is great, but I have to jump on an alligator and do it. Forget it.”
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Steve Irwin and Terri Irwin married in 1992. (Getty Images)
“I had the best marriage in the world for 14 years and I feel very comfortable with the person I see in the mirror,” she told the outlet. “So now I'm okay with being alone. And I feel lonely for Steve, but I'm not a lonely person, so I'm very lucky.”
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Although she has given up on dating, she admitted to having a crush on a certain celebrity.
“I'm desperately in love with Russell Crowe, but we all are,” she said, referring to her children, Bindi, 25, and Robert, 20. “We've been friends for decades and he's just the most wonderful human being.” . . He makes me laugh. But no, he has a lovely girlfriend, Brittany, and he is doing amazing things.”
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Russell Crowe and Terri Irwin have been good friends for years. (Getty Images)
Terri and Steve met in 1991 and married in June 1992 after dating for eight months. The duo filmed the pilot episode of their popular show “The Crocodile Hunter” on their honeymoon and co-starred on the show for five years.
“I think if I hadn't met Steve, I probably never would have gotten married,” Terri told Entertainment Tonight in 2015. “That's how unique our relationship was. And I think for other people who have lost someone and loved again” . “It's a beautiful thing, but it's not really on my horizon.”
In 2021, the conservationist shared a touching post on Twitter after her daughter, Bindi, welcomed her first child with husband Chandler Powell.
Steve Irwin died in 2006 after suffering an injury from a stingray. (Newspix/Getty Images)
“Love is not a big enough word. My heart is incredibly happy. And I know Steve would be beyond proud,” Terri tweeted. “Grace is the next generation who will continue her mission and conservation message. She chose her parents wisely. Bindi and Chandler are already the best parents ever!”
Before the eulogies, Bindi introduced her daughter to the world and revealed her name as Grace Warrior Irwin Powell, a nod to Bindi's late father.
Bindi Irwin named her daughter Grace Warrior Irwin Powell, a nod to her late father. (Photo by Newspix/Getty Images)
“Our elegant warrior is the most beautiful light. Grace is named after my great-grandmother and relatives in the Chandler family dating back to the 18th century. Her middle name, Warrior Irwin, is a tribute to my father and his legacy as the most amazing. Wildlife warrior,” Bindi wrote on Instagram at the time.
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