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Paris Hilton’s ex-fiancé Chris Zylka is reportedly engaged to his latest girlfriend Hailee Lautenbach.
According to sources for TMZ, The Shark Night star, 37, popped the question while he and Lautenbach, 28, were en route to the Seattle Marathon ‘a couple of weeks ago.’
Chris allegedly proposed to Hailee on the side of the road without a ring, but her grandmother’s diamond was offered up by her parents.
Off the market: Paris Hilton’s ex-fiancé Chris Zylka, 37, is reportedly engaged to his latest girlfriend Hailee Lautenbach, 28
The couple met when they were working on the same film together in 2020 and their whirlwind romance became serious during COVID.
Zylka was supposed to run in the Seattle Marathon, but allegedly became sidetracked by his desire to propose.
Sources have told TMZ that Chris made Hailee turn the car around because he had left his runner’s bib back at their Airbnb.
When the star turned down a picturesque street with beautiful Christmas lights, Paris Hilton’s former flame told Lautenbach to pull over and step out of the car.
That’s when Chris got down on one knee and asked Hailee to be his wife.
Grandma’s rock: According to sources for TMZ, The Shark Night star popped the question while he and Lautenbach were en route to the Seattle Marathon ‘a couple of weeks ago.’ Chris allegedly proposed to Hailee on the side of the road without a ring, but her grandmother’s diamond was offered up by her parents’ photo courtesy of TMZ
Pandemic love: The couple met when they were working on the same film together in 2020 and their whirlwind romance became serious during COVID
Running into romance: Zylka allegedly became sidetracked by his desire to propose to the actress while they were driving to the Seattle Marathon. Chris told Hailee that he had left his runner’s bib back at their Airbnb and made her turn the car around
The couple’s engagement comes after a string of high-profile relationships in Hollywood for Zylka.
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The People I’ve Slept With star – he played a character named ‘Mr. Hottie’ in that 2009 sex comedy – has romanced an exclusive collection of actresses, models and socialites ever since he arrived in Los Angeles back in the early aughts.
A nine-month fling with Pretty Little Liars star Lucy Hale, 33, burned up 2012 before Chris became engaged to the model Hanna Beth Merjos, 34, in 2014.
Zylka and Merjos reportedly called off their engagement in early 2015.
Three years later, the Freaks of Nature star began courting Paris Hilton, 41, resulting in their 2018 engagement.
Roadside proposal: When the starlet turned down a picturesque street with beautiful Christmas lights, Paris Hilton’s former flame told Lautenbach to pull over and step out of the car. That’s when Chris got down on one knee and asked Hailee to be his wife
His track record: The couple’s engagement comes after a string of high-profile relationships in Hollywood for Zylka. The People I’ve Slept With star has romanced an exclusive collection of actresses, models and socialites ever since he arrived in Los Angeles back in the early aughts. Most notably Paris Hilton, 41
Zylka – who lived behind a 7-11 in a ’94 Ford Probe for the first six months of his life in Los Angeles – proposed to the legendary heiress with a massive sparkler worth $2 million.
The ring was slipped on Hilton’s finger during a luxury vacation in Aspen, but the pair called off their engagement in November of 2018.
‘It was the best decision I’ve ever made in my life,’ Paris later declared to Cosmopolitan U.K., opening up about breaking it off with Zylka.
Paris eventually tied the knot with Carter Reum last year in November and the glamorous newlyweds are rumored to be starting a family.
The pair’s extravagant three-day wedding was the social event of 2021 and one for the Hollywood record books.
Meanwhile, Chris and Hailee have reportedly designed a new ring with her grandmother’s diamond and are planning their trip down the aisle.
Her happy ending: Paris eventually tied the knot with Carter Reum last year in November and the glamorous newlyweds are rumored to be starting a family
