Bill Nighy Denies Anna Wintour Romance After Walking the Met Gala Red Carpet But Friends Say Otherwise!

Published on May 3, 2023 | Published By: Natalie | In Couple

Bill Nighy says he is not dating Anna Wintour. source: Page Six

Bill Nighy refused to accept that he and Anna Wintour are a couple.
The duo sparked dating rumors after walking the Met Gala red carpet together.
Their friends, however, insist that they are indeed a couple.

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Bill Nighy says he and Anna Wintour are just friends

After walking the red carpet at the 2022 Met Gala together, fans thought Bill Nighy and Anna Wintour definitely are a couple.

But now there’s confusion as the Oscar-nominated actor denied that the two are nothing but good friends.

The two have been denying their romance rumors for years saying that it was nothing but friendship but their red carpet appearance was suggesting something else.

The Vogue doyenne and Nighly appeared for the fashion’s big night arm-in-arm at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Wintour wore Chanel to honor the late Karl Lagerfeld and whispered something in her date’s ear as they posed for the paps and climbed up the stairs of the museum.

Bill Nighy and Anna Wintour on Met Gala Red Carpet — The two looked happy at the gala. source: Page Six

However, Bill’s reps said,

“Bill and Anna have simply been great friends for two decades. They are not in a relationship.”

But there were other sources who said,

“We think last night speaks for itself.”

Another eyewitness who was at the event said,

“They are so cute.”
“They are the new royal couple of fashion! Look at their body language — I have never seen Anna like that before….even when she was with Shelby (Bryan, her former partner), he would always stand behind her.”

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Wintour and Nighy’s previous relationships

Wintour and Nighy, who are both British have been good pals for decades now and have been pictured numerous times together whether at the theater or restaurants around different parts of the world.

In 2021, Bill was even seen presenting roses to Anna.

Also, the rumored couple enjoyed The Jungle in a theater in London in 2018.

Bill Nighy — The two have known each other for decades. source: Page Six

In 2020, the two were seen enjoying a cozy dinner at Sant Ambroeus on Madison Avenue and the witness said that the editor was “happier than I have ever seen her.”

A source said at the time,

“Anna was beaming the whole time. She looked happy and in very good company. She was beautifully made-up and she was smiling so much — she had her sunglasses off the entire time! They were sitting together in a corner enjoying a frothy coffee.”
”A week later, the actor joined Wintour as she hosted a screening of his film, an adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Emma.”

Bill was in a long-term r relationship with actress Diana Quick with whom he shares a daughter Mary Nighy. The two split in 2008.

Anna, for her part, was in a relationship with Texan businessman Shelby Bryan. The two called it quits a few years ago.

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