A heartfelt gesture! Justin Long opened up about his romance with Kate Bosworth — and revealed he has his personal nickname only for her.
When speaking to cohosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager through the Monday, November 28, episode of the Today present, Long, 44, referred to Bosworth, 39, as “Catherine” as an alternative of “Kate.”
After Hager, 41, requested if the general public had been calling the Blue Crush actress by the improper identify, the Barbarian star revealed that the moniker is supposed to be a particular factor between the 2 of them.
“It’s a little more personal. Even though it’s longer and a pain in the ass to say,” he joked, including that he enjoys calling his girlfriend by her full identify when the remainder of the world is aware of her as one thing else.
The pair initially met on the set of Big Sur in spring 2021 when Bosworth was nonetheless married to ex-husband Michael Polish. At the time, the Young Americans alum penned a candy Instagram tribute to Long, thanking him for all his exhausting work on set.
“There are some movie experiences when you learn a lotttttt about another person. Well, we just wrapped one of those — all night shoots, working 6-day weeks,” the Superman Returns actress wrote through Instagram in May 2021. “The exhaustion & insanity was off the grid. Holy moly @justinlong you are a truly spectacular / fun / funny / kind / rare / thoughtful / totally. fckn. rad human being. 🌻.”
In August 2021, the 21 star introduced that she and the director had referred to as it quits. That fall, Bosworth and Long fueled romance hypothesis once they had been noticed collectively on a number of events.
Bosworth additionally started “liking” a wide range of snaps through Instagram on the Lady of the Manor actor’s social media accounts, together with a November 2021 photograph of him making “the traditional Thanksgiving hummus.”
In January 2022, Us Weekly confirmed that the celebs had been an merchandise for a “few months” after changing into pals on their film.
In the weeks following, Long seemingly confirmed his relationship with Bosworth whereas attending the Sundance Film pageant premiere of her film Bring on the Dancing Horses.
“I am here in beautiful Park City, Utah [and] it’s freezing cold,” he wrote through his Instagram Story on the time, noting that he was “so excited” to see the actress within the movie. “But, I’m here for the big premiere of Bring on the Dancing Horses. So, bring on the dancing horses at the Egyptian Theatre.”
On Monday, the New Girl alum revealed that the lovebirds had in actual fact been relationship for slightly over a 12 months and gushed about spending the vacation collectively. “She makes me glow. This is making me blush because it’s so … It’s the best best. It’s so nice to talk about,” he stated, noting that they spent —a smelly — Turkey Day together with his dad and mom.
“It was Thanksgiving in Connecticut,” he defined. “So I made some Brussels sprouts and we traveled, I’ve been living in Massachusetts so we traveled for about an hour-and-a-half with Brussels sprouts in the car. I don’t know if you’ve ever done that … it’s a very distinct odor.”
Bosworth, for her half, took to social media on Thursday to share how grateful she was to have her beau. “HAPPY THANKSGIVING. So grateful for your warmth and safety and that bright beautiful ever glow @justinlong…you make life so much fun. xx,” she wrote through Instagram alongside a couple of candy snaps of the duo on their vacation getaway.
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