Dhurandhar star Arjun Rampal is officially engaged to his longtime partner Gabriella Demetriades. The actor confirmed the new chapter in his life in a podcast, and fans are happy for him.
The news comes at a time when he is celebrating the successful theatrical run of his latest film, Dhurandhar, which was released on December 5.
Arjun Rampal on his engagement
The news broke when Rampal and Demetriades went to Rhea Chakraborty’s podcast Chapter 2. In the teaser from the upcoming episode shared by Chakraborty on Saturday, December 13, the couple can be seen talking about love, marriage, and family. Amid the conversation, when Demetriades casually said, “We’re not married now, but who knows?” – Arjun Rampal makes a big reveal.
“We are engaged! We just broke it on your show,” the actor said.
Arjun Rampal’s love story
Besides their engagement, the duo spoke about several aspects of their life. Talking about motherhood, Demetriades said, “Your love comes with conditions… but when you have a child, you can’t do that, right?” Rampal and Demetriades have been in a relationship since 2019 and have welcomed two sons: Arik (2019) and Ariv (2023).
In the podcast, Gabriella also revealed that she had approached the actor for his looks and hoped that he hadn’t done the same, to which Rampal replies, “No, no. I went after her because she was hot, then I realised there is a little more to it than just the hotness.”
Arjun Rampal on his mother
The actor also discussed the emotional moments when he lost his mother, Gwen Rampal, in 2018. “Support when you lose your parents, nobody can prepare you for. Losing a parent is like losing a limb.”
Co-parent of two daughters
The actor was previously married to model Mehr Jesia and shares two daughters, Mahikaa and Myra. They parted their ways in 2018 and continue to co-parent their children. Earlier, he had revealed that his daughters share a warm bond with Gabriella.