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Halle Berry Reveals Why She Took a 3-Year Dating Break After Separation from Ex-Husband Oliver Martinez
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Halle Berry Reveals Why She Took a 3-Year Dating Break After Separation from Ex-Husband Oliver Martinez

Halle Berry spoke candidly about her dating life after her separation from Olivier Martinez. The actress shared that she wasn’t as “intentional” with her love life as she was with her career in a recent interview.

The Academy Award-winning star spoke about it in Marie Claire’s new cover story. She reflected on putting a pause on her dating for around three years post her split with her ex-husband. Martinez and Berry were married to one another for two years.

She referred to her break as a “sabbatical to understand” herself. During that time, she sought help by attending therapy sessions, reading, traveling to India, and “studying meditation.”

Berry expressed that she had been deliberate about her career and was “intentional” about achieving success. She knew she would succeed and worked toward it. However, she admitted to not having the same clarity with her relationships. She shared, “I was loosey-goosey with that. You have to be clear with the universe, or any old thing will find you.”

According to the publication, the actress listed the qualities she needed and wanted in a romantic partner during that period, and soon after, she got together with her current beau, Van Hunt.

Berry also shared that the moment she began to feel like she understood herself and realized what she had been doing was not right, her boyfriend’s brother—whom she had known for several years—approached her and suggested that she meet Van.

In a 2022 interview with AARP magazine, she revealed that they first connected in 2020 and initially communicated only via phone for four months due to the pandemic. In September of that year, she went public with their relationship and has never looked back.

She told Marie Claire, “It took me a minute to get it right.” But the way things unfolded made her truly believe that this was it and that Van is her “person.”

Berry and Martinez share a 10-year-old son named Maceo-Robert Martinez. Both have been involved in court proceedings concerning custody issues. An insider revealed to People magazine that their parenting styles differ and co-parenting has been challenging. However, they both love their son, who is described as “amazing… (he’s a) very focused student.” The actress also makes efforts to keep his “life private.”

On the professional front, Berry will be seen in Never Let Go, set to release on September 20, 2024.

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Alia Bhatt to make Paris Fashion Week debut; will be joined by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Kendall Jenner, and more
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Alia Bhatt to make Paris Fashion Week debut; will be joined by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Kendall Jenner, and more

Alia Bhatt has already made heads turn at the global level with her back-to-back appearances at the Met Gala. She is now all set to grace the prestigious Paris Fashion Week 2024, where she will be making her debut. Alia will be joined by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Kendall Jenner, and many more renowned personalities. 

According to recent reports, Alia Bhatt is gearing up to make her debut at Paris Fashion Week this year. She will walk the runway on September 23, 2024, at the Place de l’Opéra in Paris, during the ‘Walk Your Worth’ event. 

Iconic figures like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Kendall Jenner, Viola Davis, Jane Fonda, Eva Longoria, Leïla Bekhti, Marie Bochet, Cindy Bruna, Luma Grothe, Liya Kebede, Aja Naomi King, Andie MacDowell, Bebe Vio, and Yseult will also be in attendance.

According to the Hindustan Times, Alia expressed her excitement about her debut in a statement. She said, “Firsts are always special,” and revealed that she was honored to be walking at the Paris Fashion Week. The actress further added, “Being among such inspiring, powerful, and confident women is such a moment of pride for me, and I can’t wait to join them at this platform that celebrates sisterhood and empowerment.”

Earlier this year, Alia Bhatt stunned everyone with her look at the Met Gala carpet. She was on point with the dress code Garden of Time and donned a floral mint-green saree designed by Sabyasachi. Her look received a lot of appreciation from netizens on social media.

Talking about her love for a saree on Instagram, Alia wrote, “Nothing embodies tradition and innovation like the saree; in the skilled hands of @sabyasachiofficial, this vision found its fullest expression.”

She acknowledged the effort that went into creating her Met Gala look, stating, “Creating this has been quite an experience… fun and stressful in equal parts. It has taken a collective effort of 163 dedicated individuals, including master craftspeople, embroiderers, artists, and dyers, investing a total of 1965 man hours in creatin this ethereal saree. As I wear this outfit, I feel incredibly grateful to embody this exquisite creation, a testament to boundless love and painstaking effort.”

Meanwhile, Alia Bhatt has also been grabbing headlines for her recently released teaser trailer of Jigra. The action thriller is slated to arrive in cinemas on October 11, 2024. The team has kicked off the promotions in full swing ahead of the Dussehra release. 

It marks Alia’s first collaboration with actor Vedang Raina, who will be playing the role of her brother. The teaser trailer has offered a glimpse of their characters, Satya and Ankur, as well as of their sibling bond. Vedang has also lent his voice to the song Phoolon Ka Taaro Ka in the film.

Jigra is directed by Vasan Bala, who has also written the movie with Debashish Irengbam. Presented by Viacom18 Studios, Dharma Productions, and Eternal Sunshine Productions, the film is produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Alia Bhatt, Shaheen Bhatt, and Somen Mishra. 

Apart from Jigra, Alia has been busy filming for her spy movie Alpha with Sharvari. Alpha will serve as her entry into the popular YRF Spy Universe. After wrapping up the film, she will move on to Love & War. She will reunite with director Sanjay Leela Bhansali for the epic, co-starring Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal.

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“Our Family Is In Deep Shock”: Malaika Arora ‘s Post After Death Of Dad
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“Our Family Is In Deep Shock”: Malaika Arora ‘s Post After Death Of Dad

Malaika Arora, who lost her father Anil Mehta on Wednesday morning, shared a statement this evening on behalf of the family. “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our dear father, Anil Mehta. He was a gentle soul, a devoted grandfather, a loving husband and our best friend. Our family is in deep shock by this loss and we kindly request privacy from the media and well-wishers during this difficult time. We appreciate your understanding, support and respect. With gratitude, Joyce, Malaika, Amrita Shakeel, Arhaan, Azaan , Rayyan, Casper, Axl, Duffy and Buddy.”

Anil Mehta died by suicide on Wednesday morning, police said. He jumped from his apartment building in Mumbai’s Bandra. The incident took place around 9 am today.

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Malaika, a former model, was also a VJ. She has also judged a couple of dance shows over the years, including India’s Best Dancer, Nach Baliye, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa and Zara Nachke Dikha. She also judged shows like India’s Got Talent and Supermodel Of The Year. Other than, Malaika Arora also runs a yoga studio, an apparel brand and a food-delivery platform.

Malaika Arora is best-known for her dance performances to popular tracks such as Chaiya Chaiya, Munni Badnaam Hui, Anarkali Disco Chali and Hello Hello among many others. She was also seen in the reality TV series Moving In With Malaika.

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