{"id":454945,"date":"2026-06-01T04:58:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T04:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/454945\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T04:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T04:58:10","slug":"tammy-hembrow-grayson-te-moana-relationship-model-defends-relationship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/454945\/","title":{"rendered":"Tammy Hembrow Grayson Te Moana relationship: Model defends relationship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/lifestyle\/tammy-hembrow-influencer-who-is-she-explainer-20250823-p5qokq.html\" class=\"sc-cosLpz kACIXV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tammy Hembrow<\/a>\u2019s boyfriend Grayson Te Moana has hit out at critics of their relationship with a bold post on social media.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old model, who is dating the 32-year-old mum-of-three, shared two loved-up snaps of them together and addressed the backlash with four words.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/d4108f4aa10d3a165f6ddb19f7b136939da7c8473235fd03b5d6fac692cbe3ac.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">Tammy Hembrow&#8217;s boyfriend Greyson Te Moana has hit back at critics of their relationship with four words. \u00a0Instagram\/@grayson_temoana<\/p>\n<p>The couple have copped plenty of criticism for their age-gap romance, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/grayson_temoana\/p\/DY953PuHb_M\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"sc-cosLpz kACIXV\">he simply captioned<\/a> the two black-and-white shots, \u201cyou wouldn\u2019t get it\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hembrow replied, \u201cJust love u\u201d and in the thread Te Moana added his own comment of a lock emoji.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The social media influencer turned reality star, who is currently appearing on the new Nine series <a href=\"https:\/\/stream.9now.com.au\/xc7EiBBn92b\" class=\"sc-cosLpz kACIXV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shark<\/a>, has come under fire for her turbulent relationship past.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Clearly, Te Moana\u2019s defence of their relationship ruffled feathers, with the comments filling up with more criticism of their love.<\/p>\n<p>But it wasn\u2019t all negative, with fans of the couple throwing their support behind them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love that you\u2019re such a hopeless romantic,\u201d commented one follower.<\/p>\n<p>Another added, \u201cI love this duo.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Grayson Te Moana and Tammy Hembrow attend the opening night of Disney's &quot;The Lion King&quot; at the Capitol Theatre on April 23, 2026 in Sydney, Australia.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/b3c6caef77196f217b23784f3273f2f537fac6f1.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">The couple hard-launched their relationship in February and have since made plenty of big appearances together. \u00a0Getty Images for Disney<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/celebrity\/tammy-hembrow-boyfriend-so-happy-gushes-over-grayson-te-moana-confirms-they-are-official-20260417-p5zotp.html\" class=\"sc-cosLpz kACIXV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">influencer and model made their relationship official in February<\/a>, hard-launching their romance at the Australian premiere of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/celebrity\/wuthering-heights-movie-review-2026-margot-robbie-jacob-elordi-20260213-p5pqq8.html\" class=\"sc-cosLpz kACIXV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wuthering Heights<\/a> in Sydney.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the months since they\u2019ve made plenty of public appearances together at events, but also more low-key appearances on each other\u2019s socials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/celebrity\/tammy-hembrow-boyfriend-protect-relationship-grayson-te-moana-hair-extensions-20260408-p5zm7n.html\" class=\"sc-cosLpz kACIXV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hembrow spoke about the relationship on a podcast<\/a> and said that she vows to \u201cprotect\u201d it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Appearing on Hit Network\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/happy-hour-with-lucy-nikki\/tammy-hembrow-lifts-the-lid-on-her-secret-new-man\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"sc-cosLpz kACIXV\">Happy Hour with Lucy &amp; Nikki<\/a>, the fitness entrepreneur and influencer, 31, admitted she won\u2019t be speaking too much about their new romance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook, I\u2019m having a great time\u2026\u201d Hembrow said of things with Te Moana.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI like being an open book. I want to be an open book, but this is something I just want to protect a little.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tammy Hembrow\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/d0825f29114a7d331be2c7dd6c7003af97226b49.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">Tammy pictured with her three children, Saskia, Wolf and Posie from two of her previous relationships. \u00a0Instagram\/@tammyhembrow<\/p>\n<p>Hembrow was previously linked to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/lifestyle\/bailey-smith-afl-star-questioned-about-tammy-hembrow-attendance-brownlow-medal-2025-20250922-p5qr9g.html\" class=\"sc-cosLpz kACIXV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AFL star Bailey Smith<\/a>, but their short-lived romance didn\u2019t last long. <\/p>\n<p>Dating Smith came after she had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/celebrity\/tammy-hembrow-split-matt-zukowski-public-eye-therapy-panic-attacks-20260511-p5zvj2.html\" class=\"sc-cosLpz kACIXV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">split from husband, former Love Island star Matt Zukowski<\/a>, who she was married to for just seven months. <\/p>\n<p>Prior to that Hembrow was engaged to Ironman Matt Poole, who she welcomed youngest daughter Posie with. The pair were together from 2021 to 2023. <\/p>\n<p>She was also in a relationship with Reece Hawkins from 2014 to 2018, with Hawkins referred to as her \u201cOG Baby Daddy\u201d after welcoming two kids together. The couple share Wolf, 10 and Saskia, eight.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tammy Hembrow\u2019s boyfriend Grayson Te Moana has hit out at critics of their relationship with a bold post&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":454946,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[430,156,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-454945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454945\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/454946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}