Jennifer Aniston has officially confirmed her relationship with Jim Curtis. The actress made the announcement on Instagram with a special birthday post. She shared a loving photo of the couple and called him "my love."
The post sent fans into a frenzy. It marks the first time Aniston has publicly acknowledged their romance.
Aniston posted the black-and-white image on November 2. In the photo, she is wrapped in a warm embrace with Curtis from behind. He is seen grinning widely in the intimate snapshot.
Her caption was simple but powerful. "Happy birthday my love," she wrote, followed by "Cherished" and a heart emoji. The comment section was immediately flooded with support.
Fans expressed overwhelming joy for the couple. One fan wrote that the post made their whole week. Another commented they had been waiting for this moment.
According to People, the couple was first linked in July. They were seen looking cozy on a yacht. A source told the outlet they were introduced by a friend.
Jim Curtis is an author and a hypnotherapist. He has been supportive of Aniston's career in recent months. He attended the season 4 premiere of "The Morning Show" with her in September.
The couple has also been seen on double dates with her friends. They joined Jason Bateman and his wife, Amanda Anka, for dinner in August. Aniston had previously kept details of her dating life private.
She was previously married to Brad Pitt and later to Justin Theroux. Since her last divorce, she has tried to keep her personal life away from the spotlight. Her recent post signifies a new chapter of public happiness.