{"id":74342,"date":"2025-05-15T17:14:36","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T21:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=74342"},"modified":"2025-05-31T17:15:34","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T21:15:34","slug":"elizabeth-hurley-reacted-to-the-public-opinions-about-her-romance-with-billy-ray-cyrus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/elizabeth-hurley-reacted-to-the-public-opinions-about-her-romance-with-billy-ray-cyrus\/74342\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabeth Hurley reacted to the public opinions about her romance with Billy Ray Cyrus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabeth Hurley has officially addressed the public\u2019s <em>surprised<\/em> reaction to her unexpected romance with country singer Billy Ray Cyrus\u2014and she\u2019s not the least bit fazed. In fact, the actress finds their connection perfectly natural.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with <strong>Page Six<\/strong>, the <em>Bedazzled<\/em> star admitted, \u201cI think people found Billy and I being together a little surprising.\u201d But from her perspective, the match is anything but shocking. \u201cIt\u2019s not surprising to me because we\u2019re actually quite similar and get on extremely well,\u201d she explained.<\/p>\n<p>Hurley elaborated on the surprising similarities they share: a shared love for <strong>country music<\/strong>, <strong>movies<\/strong>, and most adorably\u2014<strong>cowboy boots<\/strong>. \u201cWe laugh a lot,\u201d she added, painting a picture of a warm, easygoing connection that feels far from Hollywood drama.<\/p>\n<p>In a separate European interview, the actress revealed that she and Cyrus are planning to spend more time together in England, where she\u2019ll soon be traveling. \u201cWe are very happy,\u201d she said, noting that they both love the country lifestyle and prioritize their children. \u201cWe both love country music, we both love the country, and we both love our kids.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The public\u2019s curiosity about this unexpected pairing comes shortly after the couple made their romance Instagram official on <strong>Easter Sunday<\/strong>. Their love story reportedly began on the set of their 2022 film <em>Christmas in Paradise<\/em>, but it wasn\u2019t until Hurley reached out with a text\u2014after Cyrus\u2019 split from Firerose\u2014that things turned romantic.<\/p>\n<p>Billy Ray himself also opened up recently about the relationship, telling <em>The Ty Bentil Show<\/em> that Hurley reminded him of <strong>Dolly Parton<\/strong>, one of his closest friends and long-time inspirations. High praise, indeed.<\/p>\n<p>From co-stars to cowboy-boot-wearing soulmates, it looks like Hurley and Cyrus are embracing their love story\u2014surprises and all\u2014with open hearts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabeth Hurley has officially addressed the public\u2019s surprised reaction to her unexpected romance with country singer Billy Ray Cyrus\u2014and she\u2019s\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":74343,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[27576],"class_list":["post-74342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity-news","tag-elizabeth-hurley"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74342\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}