Right here comes the bride … ultimately.
After Halle Berry and Van Hunt had their first joint interview on “Today with Jenna & Friends” on Wednesday, the couple confirmed that Hunt, 55, already proposed to Berry, 58 — however the actress has but to say sure.
“I put out the proposal, and it’s still on hold as you can see,” Hunt advised At present. “It’s just out there floating. You know, maybe you can encourage her.”
Berry defined that she hasn’t agreed to marry the singer-songwriter due to their romantic histories.
“Well, I’ve been married three times,” she mentioned. “Van has been married once, and so no, we don’t feel like we have to get married to validate our love in any way. We don’t.”
The “X-Men” actress was beforehand married to former MLB participant David Justice from 1993 to 1996, singer and actor Eric Benét from 2001 to 2003, and French actor Olivier Martinez from 2013 to 2015.
She shares son Maceo-Robert, 11, with Martinez and daughter Nahla Ariela, 17, with mannequin Gabriel Aubry, whom she dated from 2005 to 2010.
“I think we will get married just because, out of the people I’ve been married to, this is the person I should have married,” Berry advised At present about Hunt. “And I feel like I should, we should get married, but it’s not because we feel like we have to. I think it’s something that we would like to do just because we want that expression.”
When requested when she plans to wed Hunt, Berry replied: “Soon.”
Berry and Hunt began relationship in 2020.
On “Today with Jenna and Friends,” Berry defined that the couple met via Hunt’s brother, who labored for her menopause firm, Respin.
Earlier than we ever received collectively in any bodily form of method, I had fallen head over heels in love simply via speaking, and telling, and sharing each single factor—all of our good, our unhealthy, our soiled,” she defined to Jenna Bush Hager.
“We were completely honest because we were in COVID, and who cares?” Berry added.
Final 12 months, Berry advised Marie Claire about Hunt, “It was the first time I was madly in love before I had sex.”
“That has never happened to me, ever. Talk about one of those life-changing, beautiful experiences. It was magical, just magical,” the Oscar winner shared, earlier than calling Hunt her “person.”
Berry has additionally credited Hunt for making her a “much better mother” to her two youngsters.
“I just feel fulfilled. I feel happy in my life romantically, as a mother, as an artist,” she advised Ladies’s Well being in 2021. “I’m a much better mother in this circumstance than I would have been had I stayed in a romantic relationship that didn’t serve me and didn’t make me feel the way I need to feel as a woman.”
