Jennifer Lawrence engaged: Who is Cooke Maroney - fiancé puts 'large rock' on Jen's finger
JENNIFER Lawrence is engaged to boyfriend Cooke Maroney - but who is the man who has won J.Law’s heart?
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Jennifer Lawrence, 28, is officially off the market with news of her engagement to New York art gallery director Cooke Maroney, 34, as confirmed by People magazine. The Oscar-winning actress was sporting a “massive ring” while celebrating with Maroney at Raoul’s restaurant in New York. A witness, who spotted the pair together, told PageSix the couple and their friends were definitely marking a big moment. The source said: “It was a giant rock. They seemed like they were celebrating and people were talking about it.
“The ring was very noticeable. They were sitting back in a corner. She was wearing a cute black dress with white polka dots.”
Jennifer and Cooke have been dating for just over a year, after her split from Mother! director Darren Aronofsky, 49, in November 2017.
Who is Cooke Maroney?
Cooke Maroney is listed as a director at Gladstone 64, a location of Gladstone Gallery in Manhattan’s trendy Upper East Side.
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According to Cosmopolitan, Cooke parents are Vermont farm owners James Maroney and Suki Fredericks.
Cooke followed his dad - an art dealer in Manhattan - into the same profession, studying art history at New York University.
He was introduced to Jennifer by her best friend Laura Simpson.
Since getting together, the pair have been spotted have romantic dinner dates in New York City.
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Who did Jennifer previously date?
Jennifer’s longest relationship to date was with English actor and former star of Skins, Nicholas Hoult.
The pair dated on and off for five years after meeting on the set of X-Men: First Class.
The Hunger Games star also dated Coldplay’s lead singer Chris Martin after his split from wife Gwyneth Paltrow.
Jennifer was previously the world's highest-paid actress between 2015 and 2016.
Her breakthrough role was in the indie film Winter’s Bone before going on to star as Mystique in the X-Men movie series.
She earned her Oscar playing a bipolar, depressed widow in Silver Linings Playbook in 2012.
She stared in the spy thriller Red Sparrow last year.