Hans Zimmer and Dina De Luca.Photo:Kevin Winter/Getty
Kevin Winter/Getty
Hans Zimmerjust orchestrated the perfect on-stage proposal!
The Oscar-winning film composer, 65, popped the question to his girlfriend, entrepreneur Dina De Luca, on stage Thursday at London’s O2 Arena during thesecond nightof his two-show run at the venue.
While performing with his band as well as the Odessa Opera Orchestra & Friends to perform cuts fromThe Dark Knight,Pirates of the Caribbean,Interstellar,Duneand more, Zimmer took a brief moment to ask De Luca for her hand in marriage.
“Why did I bring you up here? I was going to ask you something really important. Did you lock the back door? Is the milk in the fridge? Do we have any sorbet in the freezer?" joked Zimmer, according to fan videos, before finally asking: “Will you marry me?”
Zimmer’s soon-to-be spouse said yes, according toAssociated Press, and the crowd screamed in excitement andgave the duo a wholesome standing ovation.
In closer-up footage, De Luca appears tonod right after Zimmer asks the question.
While her name wasn’t said on stage, multiple outlets includingThe Telegraph,BBCandDaily Mailreported Zimmer’s new fiancée to be De Luca.
Reps for Zimmer did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
Hans Zimmer.Frank Hoensch/Getty
Frank Hoensch/Getty
After the seemingly successful proposal, Zimmer announced that “things are working out well," as he and his fellow musicians launched into a song fromInception,perConsequence.“The back door’s locked. Everything’s good,” he declared, jokingly.
In April 2020, Zimmer reportedly filed for divorce from his then-wife Suzanne Zimmer at the Los Angeles County Courthouse. He was previously married to model Vicki Carolin before the two divorced in 1992, and shares an adult daughter, Zoe, with her, multiple outletsreported at the time. He shares three additional children with Suzanne.
The composer is most known for his work on the original 1994 filmThe Lion King, for which he won the Academy Award for best original score. He won the same award in 2022 for his work onDune.
source: people.com
