Monica Bellucci Lifts Lid On Romance With 'Wonderful' Tim Burton

Jimmy Henton

In the enchanting world where Hollywood's tales intertwine, the revelation of an unexpected romance can ignite a fervor of curiosity and intrigue. Monica Bellucci, a name that resonates with cinematic elegance, now invites us into her personal narrative. With a candid touch, she peels back the curtain on her connection with the visionary Tim Burton – a liaison that transcends the realms of film and whispers of a genuine bond.

As her words unfurl, the enigma of their relationship deepens, offering a glimpse into the human threads that often remain hidden amidst the dazzle of the silver screen. Keep scrolling down and explore!

#1. Monica Bellucci opened up about their romance.

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Monica Belluci claimed Time Burton is her "spectacular soul" when talking about their romance. The 58-year-old actress currently confirmed the relationship with famous director Tim Burton after months of dating rumors. Now, she's gushed about her "wonderful" partner in an interview with Harper's Bazaar Spain magazine as they turned their friendship of 15 years into a love affair.

She detailed: " Let's say that I found in Tim a wonderful spirit, a spectacular soul, someone that he has a dream world. He is wonderful, of course, he is, of course, he is ... "

#2. How they met each other?

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The couple first met at the Cannes Film Festival in 2006 and later shared a friendship for more than a decade. But Burton and Belluci were rumored to have started dating after they attended the Lumiere Film Festival in Lyon, France, in October 2022.

The 'Edward Scissorhands' director and the actress reportedly "got closer" while they were filming at Lumiere, according to French outlet Paris Match. Later, they were captured kissing and embracing one another during a Valentine's Day stroll in Santa Monica, California in February this year.

#3. Monica later confirmed the romance.

Monica later confirmed the romance in an interview with Elle France in June, stating: “What I can say … I’m glad I met the man, first of all. “It’s one of those encounters that rarely happens in life … I know the man, I love him, and now I’m going to meet the director, another adventure begins. “I love Tim. And I have great respect for Tim Burton.” The model has recently been appearing in the Beetlejuice 2 with Tim in London. And she is also amazed at the filmmaker's vision for the much-anticipated sequel.

Speaking of his work, she said: "I love this dream world where the monsters are kind, like we can turn our darker aspects into something bright, forgiving. Tim Burton's films talk about that a lot."

#4. For the unversed

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The director and actress Helena Bonham Carter, 57, split in 2014 after dating for more than ten years. They have two children together: Billy, 19, and Nell, 15 years old.

The actress Monica was married to actor Vincent Cassel from 1999 to 2013 and has two daughters with him: Deva, 18, and Leonie, 13 years old. Monica and Nicolas Lefebvre, her artistic partner, separated in 2019.

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