In a delightful revelation on late-night television, acclaimed actress Halle Berry has officially announced her engagement to longtime boyfriend Van Hunt. The 59-year-old Oscar winner shared the exciting news during a recent guest appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where she proudly showcased her impressive new engagement ring to the audience and cameras.
Clarifying the Engagement Details
Addressing some circulating rumors, Halle Berry clarified the status of her relationship with Van Hunt during her conversation with host Jimmy Fallon. She stated emphatically, “Well, there’s some confusion that he asked to marry me, and I said no. No, that’s not the case. I did not say no. We just don’t have a date.” She went on to affirm her commitment, adding, “But of course I said I would marry him! He did put a little ring on it.” This confirmation puts to rest any speculation about her willingness to tie the knot with Hunt, whom she has described as the “love of my life.”
A Glimpse at the Stunning Ring
During the show, Halle Berry flashed her engagement ring to the camera, giving fans a close-up view of the exquisite piece. The ring features a sparkling square-shaped diamond that is set on a sleek gold band, highlighting its elegant and modern design. This display added a visual celebration to her verbal announcement, making the moment even more memorable for viewers.
Relationship Timeline and Previous Marriages
Halle Berry and Van Hunt began their romantic journey in 2020, and their relationship has been characterized by public affection and support ever since. This engagement marks what will be Berry’s fourth marriage. Her previous marriages were to:
- Eric Benet
- David Justice
- Olivier Martinez
From these unions, she has two children: a nine-year-old son, Maceo Robert Martinez, with Olivier Martinez, and a 17-year-old daughter, Nahla Ariela Aubry, with her ex-partner, Canadian model Gabriel Aubry.
Looking Ahead to the Wedding
While the engagement is now public, Halle Berry noted that a specific wedding date has not yet been set. This leaves fans eagerly anticipating further details about the couple’s plans for their future together. The announcement has sparked widespread interest and congratulations from the entertainment community and her global fanbase.