Justin Theroux had that look of love when he enjoyed a romantic outing with his new fiancee Nicole Brydon Bloom after talking about his ex Jennifer Aniston.
The 53-year-old actor and his 30-year-old glamorous younger fiancee were seen enjoying a bottle of wine while dining al fresco in New York City on Wednesday evening.
Justin was definitely enchanted by his partner who is over two decades his junior as he stared adoringly at her.
Nicole stunned in a white sleeveless top tucked into black trousers with a black belt.
Justin Theroux had that look of love when he enjoyed a romantic outing with his new fiancee Nicole Brydon Bloom after talking about his ex Jennifer Aniston
Her brunette tresses were worn down as she accentuated her natural looks with complementary make-up.
Justin showcased another incredible vintage T-shirt from his collection as he represented hip-hop icons Eric B. and Rakim.
He confirmed to The Times that Aniston is still ‘very dear’ to him as he applauded her for firing back at JD Vance’s controversial remarks about ‘childless cat ladies.’
‘She is still very dear to me so, of course, yeah, I feel protective. But she batted back criticism, as well she should,’ Theroux said.
He and Aniston separated in 2017 after secretly tying the knot two years prior at a star-studded wedding held at her $21million Bel-Air mansion.
The ceremony was officiated by late-night host and SNL alum Jimmy Fallon and attended by the likes of Ellen DeGeneres and Aniston’s Friends co-stars.
The couple waited until February 2018 to publicly reveal their divorce.
The 53-year-old actor and his 30-year-old glamorous younger fiancee were seen enjoying a bottle of wine while dining al fresco in New York City on Wednesday evening
Justin was definitely enchanted by his partner who is over two decades his junior as he stared adoringly at her
In a joint statement, they insisted there was no ill will between them and that they planned to remain friends.
‘In an effort to reduce any further speculation, we have decided to announce our separation. This decision was mutual and lovingly made at the end of last year,’ they revealed.
‘We are two best friends who have decided to part ways as a couple, but look forward to continuing our cherished friendship.’
Jennifer and Justin first met in 2007 but didn’t begin dating until 2011 after bonding on set of their rom-com Wanderlust (2012).
After confirming their split in 2018, a source claimed to Page Six that Aniston and Theroux disagreed on where to settle down.
She was reportedly ‘more comfortable’ in LA while he wanted to make the move to New York.
‘Justin doesn’t feel as at home in LA, nor with Jennifer’s friends, he loves New York, and the edgier crowd in the city,’ an insider told the outlet.
It was also alleged that ‘problems’ began brewing between them due to their conflicting — and often times hectic — work schedules.
But the friendly exes have have since put those problems behind them.
This comes after the actor recently admitted in a new interview that he still ‘protective’ over his ex-wife Jennifer Aniston , 55 — seven years after their divorce; seen in 2015
He confirmed to The Times that Aniston is still ‘very dear’ to him as he praised her for firing back at JD Vance ‘s controversial remarks about ‘childless cat ladies’; seen August 29 at the London premiere of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
‘She is still very dear to me so, of course, yeah, I feel protective. But she batted back criticism, as well she should,’ Theroux said; seen in 2017
Theroux gave rare insight on their ‘friendship’ in a 2023 interview with Esquire, revealing that he and Aniston keep in touch through text, FaceTime, and phone calls.
That same year, DailyMail.com exclusively reveled that Theroux was a huge support system for Aniston after she lost her father, Days of Our Lives star John Aniston, in November 2022 at age 89.
An insider told DailyMail.com that Theroux ‘comforted’ Aniston amid her grief by calling her almost every day to console her.
Theroux’s latest quotes about Aniston come amid the whirlwind press tour for Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.
He stars alongside Jenna Ortega, Michael Keaton and Wynona Ryder.
Theroux was supported by actress fiancee Nicole as the sequel to the 1989 horror-comedy Beetlejuice premiered at the Venice International Film Festival last week.
The couple – who first sparked up a romance last year – fueled rumors of an engagement after Nicole was photographed wearing a bauble on her left ring finger on the red carpet.
A day later, she was seen wearing the ring for a second time at the starry London premiere of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.
A source claimed to PEOPLE that Justin proposed to Nicole during their Italy trip. He is said to have presented her with a four-carat emerald cut diamond ring by by Stephanie Gottlieb.
He and Aniston separated in 2017 after secretly tying the knot two years prior at a star-studded wedding held at her $21million Bel-Air mansion; seen in 2012
Theroux recently got engaged to his glamorous younger girlfriend Nicole Brydon Bloom, 30; seen on August 28 at the Venice International Film Festival
Theroux finally confirmed the engagement news to The Times, admitting that he was ‘nervous’ to pop the question.
‘Of course, I was nervous proposing. It is a question after all, so the answer isn’t guaranteed. But it was wonderful,’ he told the outlet.
The couple have only infrequently surfaced in public as a couple since they were first spotted together in February 2023.
Nicole and Justin reached a milestone last December when he accompanied her as her date to her twin sister Chrissy’s wedding.
She snapped a mirror selfie from the festivities that showed her and Justin beaming on a staircase amid a claque of loved ones including his dog Kuma.
Nicole, like her purported fiancée is a Hollywood performer – an actress known for Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes’ new show The Gilded Age.
Prior to his marriage to Aniston, Justin had a 14-year relationship with costume designer Heidi Bivens that collapsed in 2011.
He is said to have presented her with a four-carat emerald cut diamond ring by by Stephanie Gottlieb; the couple seen in London on August 29
A source claimed to PEOPLE that Justin proposed to Nicole during their Italy trip; Theroux seen in Venice on August 28
At the time, a friend of Heidi’s told E! News claimed that Heidi had been ‘straight-up dumped,’ though the outlet made sure to qualify: ‘Not to say it’s Aniston’s fault, maybe the timing was just terrible?’
A source in Justin’s camp insisted to Page Six: ‘Things were already over between him and Heidi before he got close to Jen.’
Heidi’s mother Marilyn spoke to Radar Online in 2016, claiming that Justin initially tried to persuade Heidi he and Jennifer were not an item.
Marilyn asserted: ‘Heidi told me what Justin had told her, that something was going to be written about him and Jennifer, that something was going on between them and he wanted her to know that it was nothing, there was nothing to it.’
In Marilyn’s telling, Heidi allegedly ultimately discovered that the rumors were true, ‘[a]nd my sweet Heidi she calls me and says: “Oh mommy.” I was going through cancer at the time. It was a time that hurt our family.’
