Thomas Brodie-Sangster and Talulah Riley are in for a treat. The future husband has announced her engagement through a tender photograph that he has uploaded to her official Instagram account and that has left his more than 1.1 million viewers speechless.

For this announcement, the actor from Lady’s Gambit or Pistol has made a very special nod to one of his most famous films: Love Actually. It should be noted that the Englishman gained great fame after participating in this project, since this romantic comedy written and directed by Richard Curtis achieved great international repercussions and was nominated for several important awards, such as the Golden Globes or the BAFTAs. .

“Happy to announce that Talulah and I are engaged. Love is everywhere,” the 33-year-old actor wrote, quoting one of the film’s most famous lines. In the film, it is Hugh Grant who utters that phrase.

This detail has not gone unnoticed by her fans and followers around the world, who have filled the Instagram post with comments of support and messages of love for the future marriage. ”Bro, my 13-year-old me is sobbing right now,” ”Nooooo, the line from the movie Love Actually,” or ”When you find out your celebrity crush is getting married and you cry in the pillow” are some of the comments that can be read both in the Instagram post and on platforms such as Twitter.

For her part, Talulah Riley has also shared the news on her social media. The 37-year-old actress uploaded a post to her Twitter account to show the world that she is madly in love with the actor and that she wants to spend the rest of her life with him.

“Very happy to share that after two years of dating, Thomas Brodie Sangster and I are engaged!” , wrote the ex-wife of Elon Musk happy and content before her more than 65,000 followers. It should be noted that the CEO of Twitter responded to Riley’s tweet with a very affectionate message: “Congratulations!” She wrote next to a red heart.

The future marriage met on the set of Pistol, the series that tells how the Sex Pistols rose to fame. This project began recording in March 2021 in England and the actors quickly realized that the chemistry they had working on went further. In fiction, both played a couple. He played the group’s manager, Malcolm McLaren, and Riley played fashion designer Vivienne Westwood.

Although they are quite discreet and have kept their relationship quiet, Talulah Riley spoke highly of her boyfriend in an interview with The Times: ”We hadn’t really recognized each other as a romantic possibility or potential until the moment we both did. And it was the same moment several months after we had worked together and been good friends.”