Helena Bonham Carter sparks engagement rumors with boyfriend Ray Doug Holmboe, who is 23 years her junior
Helena Bonham Carter has sparked engagement rumours to boyfriend Ray Doug Holmboe, who is 23 years her junior and whom she has been dating for eight years, after she was spotted out and about wearing a diamond engagement ring.
According to the Daily Mail, the 58-year-old actress was walking around north London, and this ring had never been seen on her ring finger before. Helena Bonham Carter has been dating art critic Ray Doug Holmboe since 2018. They met at a friend's wedding. Helena herself said that she had not planned to go, but she came anyway - and it became "one of those moments that are completely random, but in the end determines so much. It really is a happy accident, and it's amazing." If the rumors are true, this will be the actress's first marriage.
Before that, she dated director Tim Burton for 13 years, but they broke up in 2024. They lived in adjoining houses, each decorated according to their own taste and style. They have two children: a son, Billy Raymond, and a daughter, Nell.
Tim Burton is currently dating Monica Bellucci, their relationship began on the set of the film "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice", where Tim Burton directed and Monica Bellucci starred in one of the leading roles. Now they appeared together on the red carpet of the Venice Film Festival.