‘He put a little ring on it’: Harry Berry confirms engagement to Van Hunt after nearly six years of dating

Halle Berry is off the market as soon as once more.

The Academy Award-winning actress confirmed throughout a latest look on “The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon” that her longtime accomplice, musician Van Hunt, dropped down on one knee and proposed to her.

“He put a little bit ring on it,” she instructed Fallon.

The dialog first got here up when Berry was requested about her and Hunt’s relationship, after stories speculated that Hunt had proposed and she or he had turned him down. Whereas on the “Tonight Present” set, Berry set the file straight, with a gaudy rock to show it.

“Nicely, there’s some confusion that Van requested to marry me, and I mentioned no. No, that’s not the case,” Berry started. “I didn’t say no. We simply don’t have a date. However, after all, I mentioned I might marry him.”

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The engagement ring options a big, eye-popping spherical middle stone, and true to the character of their relationship, Berry didn’t disclose when it occurred or the way it occurred, however reminded the viewers, together with one man who was clearly harm to seek out out she was engaged, that she and Hunt are going sturdy in their very own method.

The couple has been collectively since April 2020, discovering love through the international pandemic. All through their relationship, the 2 have mentioned that marriage wasn’t a requirement for them. Hunt did admit he proposed to Berry throughout a cease on the “Right this moment” present in 2025 and even then Berry mentioned the 2 would eventally tie the knot.

“I feel we are going to get married simply because, out of the folks I’ve been married to, that is the particular person I ought to have married,” Berry expressed to Jenna Bush Hager & Co. “And I really feel like I ought to, we should always get married, however it’s not as a result of we really feel like now we have to. I feel it’s one thing that we wish to do simply because we would like that expression.”

Berry has walked down the aisle on three prior events. She married MLB participant David Justice in 1993, earlier than they break up in 1997, and later married singer Eric Benét in 2001. After the pair famously divorced in 2005, it could be almost a decade earlier than she mentioned “I do” once more, marrying French actor Olivier Martinez from 2013 to 2016. She and Martinez share a 12-year-old son, Maceo and Berry is the mom of 17-year-old Nahla, a daughter she shares with Canadian mannequin Gabriel Aubry.