Renée Zellweger’s relationship historical past – from Hollywood legend to Wheeler Dealer
Oscars 2020: Renee Zellweger wins Best Actress for function in Judy
Renée Zellweger is about to marry for a second time after splitting from her first husband in 2005.
The Bridget Jones star has advised her shut family and friends that she and her British boyfriend Ant Anstead, are set to marry following a low-key engagement, as per The Sun.
Ahead of Renee and the Wheeler Dealer star tying the knot the Daily Express have determined to look again at her wild romantic previous, which incorporates the likes of Jim Carrey and Bradley Cooper to a whirlwind marriage.
Jim Carrey, from 1999-2000
Renee was first acquainted with Jim Carrey in 1999 after they met on the set of Me, Myself and Irene.
The pair went on so far for a 12 months however sadly parted methods a 12 months later in 2000.
Renée Zellweger is engaged (Image: Getty)
Despite the transient size of their fling, Jim described the actress because the “great love of” his life in his 2020 semi-fictional e book, Memoirs and Misinformation.
Speaking on the Los Angeles premiere of his movie Man on the Moon in 1999, director Bobby Farrelly mentioned: “You could see that he really flipped for her.”
At the time of the romance, Renee advised CNN: “I liked him, a lot, but you’re not going (to the set) for the love connection…When the picture wrapped, we’d spoken a couple of times on the phone and then all those rumours came out that I was dating him. I was so mad.”
After denying the rumours, she playfully added: “God, I do miss him,” and earlier than their break up, the actress proudly known as their relationship “a very unexpected, wonderful thing”.
Renee began courting Jim Carey in 1999 however they break up a 12 months later (Image: Getty)
Jack White, from 2003-2004
After taking a three-year break from love, the Hollywood actress received fortunate on set once more, this time with rocker Jack White whereas filming Cold Mountain in 2003.
The cause for Jack being on the set was as a result of he had been commissioned to put in writing music for the film, and had a small function enjoying her husband on display screen.
The encounter with Jack, who’s six years her junior, led to the pair courting for a 12 months and a half.
Although the couple hardly ever spoke about their relationship, they made a public look collectively on the 2004 Oscars.
Following their break up in 2004, the actress’ spokesman made it clear they ended on good phrases, revealing in an announcement: “They remain good friends. There’s no scandal and no new relationships.”
Jack White on the Grammy Awards in 2013 (Image: Getty)
Kenny Chesney in 2005
Renee met her subsequent beau, nation music singer Kenny Chesney, at NBC’s Concert of Hope tsunami assist telethon in January, 2005.
A supply advised People that the actress was hopeful to satisfy the singer on the occasion, and go him a flirty be aware, nonetheless when the “broadcast wrapped” up he saved Renee the difficulty by strolling up and saying to her: “I hear you are trying to pass me a note — don’t let the principal find out.”
“Here’s a country girl who’s still down to earth,” the singer mentioned throughout an interview two years previous to their first meet. “That makes her really, really sexy. Plus she seems like the kind of girl who could fit in and be at home anywhere.”
Months after discovering their mutual crush on one another, Renee marked her territory by bringing him a margarita and planting a kiss on him at one among his live shows.
And after simply three months of courting, they tied the knot on the island of St. John within the U.S. Virgin Islands, however sadly, their whirlwind romance got here to an finish 4 months later in September when Renee filed for divorce, citing “fraud” as the explanation.
Both stars Both requested for privateness shortly after the news broke and by no means spoke of the wedding or separation.
Renee and Kenny Chesney noticed in 2005 (Image: Getty)
Bradley Cooper, from 2009-2011
After realising discovering love at a live performance did not work out, Renee went again to doing what she knew greatest and but once more romance blossomed on the set of Case 39 in 2009.
Renee and Bradley Cooper seemingly related immediately whereas capturing the horror film, nonetheless, they each stored their relationship quiet till Bradley could not assist however sing her praises in an interview with ET in 2010.
“I just love her. I [loved] coming to work. I love acting with her. I can learn so much from her,” he gushed.
She equally advised the outlet that he’s “a great, great actor” and admitted to additionally being “so excited” to get to “work with him”.
They took their relationship to the subsequent degree occurring to maneuver in collectively that very same 12 months however sadly broke up in 2011.
Renee with Bradley Cooper on the Annual Academy Awards in 2020 (Image: Getty)
Doyle Bramhall II, from 2012- 2019
The Chicago actress then gave a childhood pal an opportunity, being that within the type of rocker Doyle Bramhall II, who she met throughout her time on the University of Texas within the early nineties.
Then in 2012, two years after ending his marriage to Susannah Melvoin, to provide one another a attempt romantically.
Speaking of their blossoming romance in 2015, she expressed to People: “Isn’t he cute? He’s a very sweet man. I’m very, very happy right now.”
According to Radar Online, Doyle’s “jealousy issues” contributed to the top of their longtime relationship, with a supply near the star explaining: “She and Doyle built a happy home life together and they even discussed adopting a baby together”.
Sadly the pair “drifted apart emotionally when they were separated for weeks at a time” and weren’t “able to rekindle the spark.”
Renee and Doyle Bramhall II break up in 2019 (Image: Getty)
Ant Anstead, from 2021-present
Thankfully it seems Renee has lastly discovered the one within the type of Wheeler Dealer Ant Anstead, who she initially met whereas filming an episode of his sequence Celebrity IOU Joyride in April of 2021.
Despite going by means of a troublesome time grieving the lack of her publicist Nanci Ryder, Renee and Ant hit it off from the get-go.
The pair first met whereas filming the Discovery+ sequence Celebrity IOU Joyride and made their relationship Instagram official in September 2021.
A supply near the actress advised People that she was “head over heels” for him and has “never been happier,” in a relationship.
“She thinks this is the real deal. She’s never been happier. They’re a great couple,” the insider added. ‘Sometimes two folks simply meet and click on, and the timing is true.”
And it seems the couple are nonetheless going robust as sources have revealed they’re now engaged.