Peter Facinelli, Lily Anne Harrison’s Relationship Timeline: Images

One other shot at The One. Peter Facinelli discovered love with Lily Anne Harrison following his divorce from ex-wife Jennie Garth.

The Twilight star and the Beverly Hills, 90210 alum had been married from 2001 to 2013, welcoming three daughters — Luca, Lola and Fiona — earlier than calling it quits. Facinelli moved on with Loosies costar Jaimie Alexander, to whom he was engaged for practically one yr earlier than splitting in 2016.

“Resulting from conflicting household and work commitments on reverse coasts, and after a lot consideration, Peter and Jaimie have chosen to half methods amicably and stay good pals,” a consultant for the previous fiancés instructed Us Weekly on the time.

Later that yr, Facinelli sparked a romance with Harrison. Us confirmed their engagement in January 2020, one month after the S.W.A.T. actor popped the query.

“Peter and Lily received engaged over the vacation throughout a romantic getaway to Mexico,” his rep famous in a press release to Us. “Each are past elated and are very a lot wanting ahead to all that the New 12 months will convey.”

The Facinelli Movies founder received down on one knee on the Estrella del Mar Seashore and Golf Resort in Mazatlan, Mexico. Harrison celebrated the yr’s contemporary begin with a photograph from the vacation getaway. “Bye 2019 thanks for kicking my butt, making me stronger than ever, defending my household and hurtling me towards my desires ✌🏻additionally, not a foul method to ring within the new yr with my sweetheart 💕 #estrelladelmar #mazatlan @peterfacinelli,” she wrote through Instagram on the time.

Whereas the duo stored their romance comparatively underneath the radar, Harrison has fashioned an in depth bond with Facinelli’s youngsters, typically sharing snapshots of household time through social media. In June 2022, the Good Deed actress introduced she and her fiancé had been welcoming a bit one of their very own.

“[I’m] very pregnant,” Harrison mentioned mentioned throughout a panel titled “Behind-The-Scenes of Making a Hallmark Film” on the Romadrama competition in West Palm Seashore, Florida. She went on to gush over her accomplice, recalling their first date — and their immediate spark. “I sat down with him, and I knew instantly that he was my husband,” she added.

Months prior, Facinelli made a uncommon remark about his break up from Garth, reflecting on how some relationships deteriorate “slowly, over time” after the preliminary honeymoon section. “Anyone may say one thing that’s type of hurtful. The opposite particular person may allow it after which they get right into a behavior,” he mentioned throughout an April 2022 episode of the “Allison Interviews” podcast. “So, dangerous issues can develop into routine, the best way you begin to deal with one another, giving the opposite particular person permission or an allowance to speak to you in a sure approach.”

The Six Toes Underneath alum clarified that “each relationship is completely different,” explaining what he realized to not do with Harrison following his divorce. “[We are] actually cautious to not harm emotions and make it OK to try this. Simply being tremendous cautious to deal with one another with respect, to deal with one another with kindness, and be sincere with one another in any respect prices,” the New York Metropolis native added. “When you begin not doing that and really feel you’ve gotten permission to not do this, impulsively these arguments, yelling, it turns into routine and corrodes the connection. … I’d say that’s what I realized [from my past marriage], is to simply not get into dangerous habits.”

Scroll down for a glance again at how Facinelli’s romance with Harrison started: