British actress, Helen George joins celebrity dating app, Raya!
English actress, Helen George, 40 has joined the celebrity dating app, Raya. This comes after she split from her co-star, Olly Rix, 36.
Helen George joins Raya
Reports state that British actress, Helen George, 40 has joined the celebrity dating app, Raya. Helen whose full name is Helen Elizabeth George, is part of the TV show Call the midwife. She portrays the character of Trixie Franklin in it.
Helen has not been successful in her love life. She has quite a few relationships that did not work out. Her last relationship was with her co-star, Olly Rix who plays the role of Tom in the TV show. Helen who had an incredible transformation this year is now trying to find love on the app.
Her Raya profile is linked to her Instagram account and she had registered last month on it. In it, her profile states that she is an actress with a liking for restaurants, bars, hotels, meditation, theatre, traveling, dogs and antiques. Her profile song is Leon Bridges’ Smooth Sailin’, Mirror reports.
An insider told The Mirror:
“Helen and Olly were very close, and they supported each other through their respective break-ups. But since then, their lives have moved in different directions. Helen joined Raya with the encouragement of her friends, and is hoping to meet someone she really clicks with,”
“But she is incredibly happy at the moment, so she is not putting any pressure on it at all. As far as she’s concerned, a relationship would be a bonus if the right person came along.”
Helen’s relationship with Olly Rix
Helen met Olly on the sets of the TV show, Call the midwife. In it, Helen’s character Trixie helps Olly’s character, Matthew in delivery of the baby of his then-wife Fiona. However, later, Matthew separates from Fiona and starts dating Trixie.
In real life too, Olly and Helen had started dating. On one Sunday in November 2023, Helen was photographed leaving Olly’s home in West London. Her dog Charlie was with her. And she drove ten miles to her home in East London. But the two did not confirm their relationship.
In July 2023, Helen had split from her partner, Jack Ashton. And the same month, Olly had also broken up from his girlfriend of seven years, Natasha Fagri who is a makeup artist.
The couple, Helen and Olly seemed to have a great bond together. However, they grew apart soon. An insider said:
“It’s been a tricky year for both Helen and Olly. They have been spending a lot of time together on set, walking their dogs together and chatting a lot. They both have respect for each other as actors and they are supportive of each other and dedicated to their roles on the drama. The changes in their relationships have caused a lot of upheaval.”
Helen’s spokesperson denied any relationship between the two and said that the two are just friends.
Helen’s past relationships
Helen has failed to find lasting love in her life. She wed actor Oliver Boot in 2011. However, their marriage soon collapsed and they divorced in 2015.
Helen met actor Jack Ashton on the show when he joined it in 2015. In April 2016, they went to South Africa to shoot for the Christmas special. At that time, the two began dating.
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Helen became pregnant with their first child whom she delivered in September 2017. They named her Wren Ivy. In June 2021, she made an announcement about her second pregnancy. Their second baby, daughter Lark arrived in November 2021.
However, despite the happiness of kids, they separated and divorced in July 2023.