{"id":463991,"date":"2026-02-07T07:51:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T07:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/463991\/"},"modified":"2026-02-07T07:51:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T07:51:13","slug":"halle-berry-confirms-engagement-with-long-term-partner-van-hunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/463991\/","title":{"rendered":"Halle Berry confirms engagement with long-term partner Van Hunt"},"content":{"rendered":"

H\ufeffalle Berry’s<\/a> long-time partner has finally put a ring on it!<\/p>\n

Berry \ufeffannounced the engagement news on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon<\/a>, telling the host she needed to clear up some “confusion” about her partner, Van Hunt.<\/p>\n

She confessed that there were rumours that she had \ufeffrejected his proposal<\/a>, but she quickly shut it down while on the show.<\/p>\n

\"ActressHalle Berry announced some exciting news during an interview with Jimmy Fallon. (Todd Owyoung\/NBC via Getty Image)<\/p>\n

“There’s some confusion that he asked to marry me and I said no,” Berry said.<\/p>\n

“But, that’s not the case?” Fallon asked. “No, that’s not the case,” she replied.<\/p>\n

“I did not say ‘no,’ we just don’t have a date. Of course, I said ‘yes, I would marry him.'”<\/p>\n

During the interaction, a jealous heckler in the crowd \ufeffshouted in heartbreak that Berry was engaged to someone else.<\/p>\n

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\"HalleH\ufeffalle Berry’s long-time partner has finally put a ring on it! (GC Images)<\/p>\n

“\ufeffSecurity, please have that guy taken out, bye,” Fallon joked, referring to the heckler.<\/p>\n

He continued: “No. I’m so happy, you guys are a great couple. Congratulations.”<\/p>\n

Berry then showed off her massive ring, \ufeffadding, “Thank you, he did put a little ring on it.”<\/p>\n

The announcement comes months after Hunt confirmed to US Today that he had proposed to Berry\ufeff in June 2025, but the affair was “put on hold”.<\/p>\n

\"HalleHalle Berry and Van Hunt have been together for six years. (Max Cisotti\/Dave Benett\/WireImag)<\/p>\n

“I put out the proposal, and it’s still on hold as you can see,” the singer-songwriter told Today.com<\/a> in a joint interview with Berry on Today with Jenna & Friends.<\/p>\n

“It’s just out there floating. You know, maybe you can encourage her.”<\/p>\n

The Catwoman star has been married three times previously.<\/p>\n

She was married to \ufeffMLB player David Justicefrom 1993 to 1997.<\/p>\n

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\"VanThe Catwoman star has been married three times previously. (Getty)<\/p>\n

She was married to her second ex-husband, singer-actor Eric Ben\u00e9t, from 2001 to 2005.<\/p>\n

Berry was married to her third ex-husband was Olivier Martinez from 2013 to 2016.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Hunt has been married and divorced once. \ufeff<\/p>\n

The pair first met in 2020 and bonded online during the COVID-19 pandemic. <\/p>\n

They made the relationship Instagram official in September 2020. \ufeff<\/p>\n

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