Is Monica Bellucci and Tim Burton Dating? Find Out What the Actress has to Say About Their Alleged Romance!

Updated On March 18, 2024 | Published By: Denise | In Dating , Relationship

Monica Belluci addressed Tim Burton romance rumors. source: Page Six

Monica Bellucci finally talks about her relationship with Tim Burton.
In an interview, Monica revealed that she adored the filmmaker.
The couple seemingly confirmed their romance by sharing a kiss on Valentine’s Day.

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Monica Bellucci admits she is dating Tim Burton

Monica Bellucci confirms she and Tim Burton are a couple.

After months of speculations, the Italian actress said that she was dating the Beetlejuice director.

In an interview with Elle France, Belluci said,

“What I can say … I’m glad I met the man, first of all,”
“It’s one of those encounters that rarely happens in life … I know the man, I love him, and now I’m going to meet the director, another adventure begins.”

She continued,

“I love Tim. And I have great respect for Tim Burton.”

Monica Belluci (1) — The couple were friends for 15 years. source: Page Six

The 58-year-old actress is all set to star in Beetlejuice 2 which will be directed by Burton, 64.

Tim and the Matrix Reloaded star are currently in London filming the fantasy comedy movie.

She told the outlet,

“I love this dream world where the monsters are kind, like we can turn our darker aspects into something bright, forgiving,”
“Tim Burton’s films talk about that a lot.”

In February, the duo fueled their dating rumors by sharing a kiss during the Valentine’s Day walk in Santa Monica, California.

After their PDA, the Nightmare Before Christmas maker and the Passion of the Christ actress walked arm-in-arm before entering a restaurant to grab a bite.

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Monica and Tim’s previous relationships and children

Despite their dating rumors starting after the Lumière Film Festival in Lyon, France, in October 2022, Monica Bellucci and Tim Burton have been close friends for 15 long years.

At the event, Monica was an honorary guest and even presented the director with the Lumière Lifetime Achievement Award.

That same month, Paris Match reported that the two first crossed paths in 2016 during the Cannes Film Festival. However, they got closer behind the scenes of Lumière.

Monica Belluci (2) — Burton with his ex Helena and son. source: Page Six

Burton last dated Helena Bonham Carter whom he split from in 2014. The couple who were together for 13 years share a son Billy, 19, and a daughter Nell, 15.

The exes met on the set of Planet of the Apes in 2001. After that, the two joined hands on many projects like Alice in Wonderland, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

Bellucci, for her part, separated from artist Nicolas Lefebvre in 2019. Before that, she was married to Black Swan actor, Vincent Cassel from 1999 to 2013.

The now exes share two daughters Deva, 18, and Leonie, 13.

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