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Henry Cavill has been a respected member of Hollywood since his debut back int he early 2000s. While he gained massive notoriety as an actor in 2007 as a cast member on the hit show "Tudos" it wasn't until 2013 that Cavill landed the role of a lifetime. The actor was chosen to play the next Superman in the film "Man Of Steel", and did so brilliantly!
Not only did he secure a spot in the DC Universe, but he got to play roles in "Justice League" and has since joined that cast of "The Witcher" where he returned back to his television roots. While his career has certainly been keeping him busy, his love life is what has truly been keeping him on his toes!
Cavill, who was engaged back in 2011, has found himself in a handful of relationships that have simply not worked out for him! Despite finally meeting someone in 2017 that fans thought would be "the one", it appeared things still didn't work out for Henry rendering him as one of Hollywood's biggest bachelors with one the best mustaches. Here is everything we know about Henry Cavill's love life!
10 He Kept His Personal Life Very Private At First
Henry Cavill first broke out on the scene way back in 2001 in "Laguna" and has since become one of the biggest names in Hollywood. After securing his spot as Superman in the 2013 film "Man Of Steel", the star has been on just about everybody's radar. While we certainly know more about Cavill now, this was not always the case! The actor preferred to keep most of his personal life private from the media, and he did so successfully up until a few years ago.
9 He Was Once Engaged Back In 2011
Henry Cavill met Ellen Whitaker back in 2009 at the Olympia Horse Show where the two allegedly hit it off instantly. After dating for two years after having first met, Henry Cavill decided to pop the question and propose to Whitaker! His rep confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that the actor did, in fact, propose to Ellen Whitaker on May 3, 2011, causing fans of his across the globe to revel in disappointment that he would officially be taken off the market. Although their engagement lasted for quite some time, the two ultimately parted ways and Henry was back to being a single man.
8 Age Is Nothing But A Number For Henry Cavill
After his split from Ellen Whitaker, Henry Cavill moved on to actress Kaley Cuoco from "The Big Bang Theory" until finally finding himself with someone much younger. The actor began dating student, Tara King, in 2016 where they met at a soccer match at Twickenham Stadium in London, England. Tara who was 19 years old at the time, struck up a lot of opinions and questions from fans after realizing that Henry Cavill was 14 years her senior! Despite the age difference, the two did not seem to care about the public opinion one single bit.
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7 He Got A Lot Of Heat For Dating So Young
While Tara King may be much younger than Henry Cavill, this is not the first time that he has dated someone much younger than him. Cavill appears to have a thing for younger women, mostly because he prefers to date women who do not have "careers yet". Considering his line of work is quite hectic and busy, he wants to be able to date someone who can accommodate his lifestyle, and that just so happens to work by dating women significantly younger than he is. This response got a lot of raised eyebrows, and many people found it to be quite a sketchy explanation.
6 His Former Girlfriend Leaked Info To The Press
Prior to dating Tara King, who was much younger than Cavill, the actor dated Marisa Gonzalo. The two met after his split from Kaley Cuoco, however, this time around, Henry was dealing with something much more than what he expected. Gonzalo, who was 10 years younger than Cavill, was not only caught leaking information to the press about the two's relationship, but she was also an avid animal hunter who enjoyed posting her prey on her social media accounts. This was quite a strange set up considering Cavill is an animal activist, making this entire relationship one big question mark.
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5 Henry Is Now Dating A Film Stunt Double
Despite having a few difficult years and a number of young women who were not the right fit for Henry Cavill, the actor appears to have finally found someone that not only fits his lifestyle but has the same goals as he does. Cavill met stunt double, Lucy Cork when the two were working on "Mission Impossible 6" and reportedly had a meet-cute on the set of the film. They instantly hit it off and officially began dating in 2017!
4 The Two Split Briefly In 2018
While the two made for quite a great couple, it appears as if their relationship hit a speed bump a year later. Come 2018, the duo decided to split from one another, says DListed. While the reason behind their split remains unknown to the public, it appears as if the two got back together shortly after their split and gave their relationship another shot. Despite putting in the work, it seems as if the two's status in regards to whether they are still together or not is very up in the air, leaving many fans to wonder what the deal is.
3 Fans Thought Lucy Cork Would Have Been The One
While the two may or may not be together, considering neither of them have publicly commented on whether their rekindled relationship worked or not, that does not change the fact that fans of Henry Cavill's believed Lucy Cork would really be the one! After nearly 2 years of dating, the duo managed to come across as the "perfect couple" and appeared to have the same interest, making it a no brainer! While we would have loved to have seen a ring on Cork's finger, it doesn't look as if Cavill felt the same.
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2 They Traveled Quite A Lot Together
In addition to being the picture-perfect couple, both Lucy Cork and Henry Cavill spent quite a bit of time working together on film sets and traveling the world! The duo traveled to Europe with one another where they took a romantic trip over to Rome where the two were spotted on both of each other's social media accounts looking happier than ever. While Henry has not had the best of luck with women in the past, we totally thought that he had it sorted with Lucy, but it appears as if those odds are not in his favor.
1 But It Appears Nobody Has Seen Them Together
While Henry Cavill or anyone from his camp has not commented on his relationship status, it has become clear that he and Lucy Cork are no longer dating. The actor appears to be "single and ready to mingle" as his Instagram account shows no signs of any girlfriend. After posting photos of Cork non-stop to his account back in 2018, the actor no longer has any photos with her in his recent uploads, proving that the two have since parted ways and that Cavill is truly back on the market.
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Mike is a features writer and editor at Valnet Inc. He holds a degree in Communications and a Masters in Media Studies from Montréal, Canada. He is a self-proclaimed writer by day and reader by night with a passion for all things travel, entertainment, and pop-culture. Check out more on Instagram @MikeChaar.
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