Ed Westwick popped the question to Amy Jackson.
The 36-year-old Gossip Girl star got down on one knee in G'staad, Switzerland, as he asked the 31-year-old Bollywood actress to be his wife in front of a crowd of onlookers.
The couple took to Instagram to share the news, sharing a slew of sweet snaps with the caption: “Hell yes.” [ring emoji].'
Ed played anti-hero and playboy Chuck Bass in the hit US drama Gossip Girl and fans were quick to joke that Chuck would finally calm down.
The university lecturer's son, who grew up in Stevenage, Herts, met Amy, 31, a Bollywood star with an ex-boyfriend's four-year-old son, at the Silverstone circuit in 2021.
Ed Westwick and Amy Jackson are engaged! 'Gossip Girl' star pops question about romantic vacation in Switzerland as fans joke that Chuck Bass has finally settled down
A source told The Sun at the time on Sunday: “Ed and Amy are really good together.” They hit it off straight away.
“They both like to have fun and are career-oriented.” “At the moment they are enjoying getting to know each other.”
The couple went Instagram official just before Valentine's Day 2022, and Amy penned a sweet note on her social media just in time for the occasion.
She wrote: “Happy Valentine's Baby – forever grateful for the endless belly laughs and ultimate love!”
Last year, the couple moved into a new home and have been busy renovating.
“We got a new flat in the countryside just outside London,” he told the Chron about his move from the capital.
“I’m decorating the house right now – I’m kind of an interior designer.”
Of Amy, he added: “It's going great – she's my best friend.”
“She's a great mother, all the things I saw in my mother and father. 'I hope I can have my version.'
Last year she was featured in an interview with Hello! asked about the prospect of marriage and children. magazine, Ed said: “Yes! One hundred percent. I grew up in a wonderful household where my mother and father were married.
“My parents loved each other deeply until the end. I adored her and their relationship. Just that kind of support!'
The actor further explained that his father died 10 years ago and his mother died in September 2022.
Ed's mother died of mesothelioma – a type of cancer caused by asbestos.
The star said that while he couldn't speak to his parents, he knew she was still with them.
“I remember her hands or her shoulders that I touched. “I have her voice notes and video clips of her,” he added.
“I miss her a lot, but I try to think positively about the future, like marriage, children and all that.”
Amy was previously in a relationship with hotelier George Panayiotou, the couple got engaged in January 2019 and had a son in September.
They split in 2021 before her relationship with Ed began later that year. The model and hotelier's son named Andreas is now four years old.
Ed previously dated South African model and influencer Tamara Francesconi for two years before the couple parted ways in 2021.
Amy has appeared in a number of Indian films, predominantly in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu – after a stroke of fate led her to audition for one in London.#
Ed is best known for playing the troubled but lovable Chuk Bass on Gossip Girl, a character known for drinking and dating girls like his St. Jude's classmate Blair Waldorf (Leighton Meester).
After the series ended in 2012, it was rebooted with a new cast, and Ed confessed that he would happily reprise his role if they had him.
Unfortunately, the series was canceled after two seasons.
The original show followed the lives of privileged teenagers who attended an exclusive private school in Manhattan and the mysterious blogger who anonymously revealed their scandalous secrets.
“It blows my mind and feels crazy to have been part of something so big,” admitted Ed. “It was a huge part of my life then and still is, and now with the reboot a whole generation can enjoy it.”
Departure: “We have a new place in the country, just outside London,” he tells the Chron about his move from the capital to mark the opening of the Fenix restaurant in Manchester (pictured in November).