Liam Hemsworth is engaged! Although Liam and his fiancé, Gabriella Brooks, prefer to keep their relationship low-key, she took to Instagram to share the news.
In a simple Instagram black and white post, Gabriella showed off her engagement ring and captioned the picture with a white heart emoji.
The first photo in the carousel showed Brooks hugging Hemsworth, with the ring proudly on display. She dropped a hunt the engagement took place in an exotic location in the second picture, which showed the sun and the ocean, and a third was a close up of the diamond ring.
Hemsworth and Brooks were first romantically linked in 2019, after being spotted together in Bryon Bay. However, they didn't go Instagram official with their relationship until 2021, when Hemsworth shaped a cute snap of him and Brooks with his family.
Previously, Hemsworth was married to Miley Cyrus, with the pair having a whirlwind ten year romance. However, they broke up in August 2019, before finalising their divorce in January the following year.
Naturally, Hemsworth's fans are curious to get to know more about Australian model Gabriella. Without further ado, here's what we know...
Who is Gabriella Brooks?
Gabriella Brooks is a model who, like Hemsworth, is from Australia. She started modelling when she was 14, and has had a successful career modelling for high-profile brands such as Topshop, Louis Vuitton, Calvin Klein, and Valentino. She attended the University of Sydney, where she studied archeology and ancient history.
In a cover interview with Women's Health, she elaborated on her upbringing. 'I was born in Sydney to my Singaporean-Chinese mum and Kiwi dad,' she told the outlet, going on to reveal she has four siblings.
In fact, a source told E! that a shared love of Australia bought the pair closer. 'The Australia connection is definitely nice for both of them,' the source said. 'She wants to be in Australia just as much as he does, and they both really enjoy being there and spending time with family and friends. He doesn't feel like he is being pulled away.'
How old is Gabriella Brooks?
Gabriella was born on 18 May 1996, making her 29 years old.
When did Liam Hemsworth and Gabriella Brooks meet?
Rumours about a romance between Hemsworth and Brooks began circulating in 2019, when they were pictured having lunch with Hemsworth's parents in Australia. However, they didn't hard launch their relationship until 2021, when Hemsworth shared a picture of them at the Gold Dinner, a charity event, in Sydney.
Rumours about a breakup between the pair surfaced in 2022, with a source claiming to InTouch that Hemsworth ended things with Brooks 'couple of months ago,' leaving her 'heartbroken.' However, the couple quelled any breakup rumours with their first red carpet appearance in November 2022 for the premiere of Poker Face in Sydney.
Since, their relationship appears to have gone from strength to strength. Gabriella has previously expressed her desire to keep their relationship private. Speaking to Australia's Stellar Magazine in 2021, she said: 'My personal relationship is very, very important and very sacred to me. And I feel like, in an industry where so much is put out on show, there are some things you just want to keep to yourself.'
She continued: '[Liam’s] great. [The Hemsworths] are great,' adding 'They are the most beautiful people and I'm very lucky to know them.'
Who has Gabriella Brooks dated in the past?
Liam isn't the only A-lister Gabriella has been linked to. Gabriella dated the 1975's Matt Healy from 2015 to 2019. The model reportedly dumped the star after she grew 'tired of his constant partying.'
Matty seemed to confirm the split in 2020, telling The Guardian, 'My 20s was f*cking chaos, and I didn't live a very domestic life so there are lots of things I've just not learned. I'm not very emotionally mature. There have been times when it does damage my relationship and I ask myself, "Why do I value my career so much?"'
Does Gabriella Brooks have Instagram?
Yes! You can keep up to date with all things Gabriella - and check out her amazing engagement ring - at her handle @gabriella_brooks.
Alice Hall is the Staff Writer at Grazia UK. She was previously a Junior Features Writer for The Daily Telegraph. At Grazia, she writes news and features about pop culture, dating, health, politics and interiors.