No one anticipated this love story, however Elizabeth Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus are formally collectively, and so they’re each feeling good about it.
The 59-year-old actress confirmed the surprising relationship just lately and mentioned she’s hoping for a “nice life” with the nation music legend. Yep, the Austin Powers star and the “Achy Breaky Coronary heart” singer are an merchandise, and followers are nonetheless attempting to course of it.
Talking to E! Information, Elizabeth opened up about how stunning their connection was. “It was surprising. However we’re very blissful collectively. And hopefully we’ll have an ideal life,” she mentioned. And along with her sixtieth birthday developing subsequent month, she’s excited to ring in a brand new decade along with her new man by her facet.
“I at all times depart issues to probability. I like birthdays, although,” she added. “I like getting presents, I like getting flowers, and I like everybody being good to me for a day. So, no matter we do might be enjoyable.”
Their connection truly started a number of years in the past, even when nobody seen on the time. The 2 met again in 2022 whereas filming Christmas in Paradise, although they didn’t have many scenes collectively. Nonetheless, one thing sparked.
Billy Ray just lately received candid about how issues developed between them, revealing on The Ty Bentli Present that he felt a right away connection. “We did only a few scenes collectively, however the couple of instances we have been in the identical scene, there was a chemistry there. We simply laughed, and it was at a time I wasn’t laughing lots,” he mentioned.
And it seems, that they had far more in frequent than both of them anticipated. “I figured we have been so completely different, however in some very unusual method we had far more in frequent than we had completely different,” Billy added. “She’s so impressively good. She jogs my memory a variety of Dolly Parton. She’s a really sensible businesswoman. When you can chortle collectively, you can also make it by way of every little thing.”
Surprisingly, they didn’t keep up a correspondence after the film. In reality, they didn’t communicate for 2 years. However proper when Billy was going by way of a tough time, following his divorce from Firerose, Elizabeth reached out. And that one message modified every little thing.
Billy mentioned he was at all-time low. “I felt like, ‘Wow, can life get any tougher? Can it get any more durable?’ For me, at a sure level it was like, you’ll be able to’t get knocked down any flatter than mendacity in your again when life is kicking you.”
After which, out of the blue, a textual content got here in. “A buddy reached out,” he recalled. “I textual content again, I am going, ‘Who is that this?’ And it’s like, ‘Elizabeth Hurley.’ Of all of the folks to succeed in out to me in that second that possibly I wanted most … this buddy who made me chortle.”
It didn’t take lengthy for these previous sparks to return. What began with laughter and a little bit of nostalgia shortly was one thing deeper. Now, the 2 are fortunately collectively, and whereas it might sound out of left area to the remainder of us, they’re clearly having fun with the journey.
Elizabeth appears genuinely blissful and optimistic about the place issues are going, and Billy can’t cease gushing about how a lot he admires her. Whether or not it’s her sharp enterprise sense, her humorousness, or simply the consolation of getting a buddy when life will get tough, there’s one thing actual right here.
So whereas the remainder of the web remains to be elevating eyebrows, Hurley and Cyrus are doing just nice. Surprising? Completely. However possibly that’s what makes it work.
