Selling Sunset star Vanessa Villela has revealed she’s engaged after partner Tom Fraud got down on one knee at sunset at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles.
Photographer Tom, proposed with the Hollywood sign in the background, with Vanessa, 44, sharing the moment with fans on Instagram on Saturday, writing: ‘Two souls one heart! I SAID YESSSSSS.’
In a video of the moment, Vanessa could be heard laughing with joy as she stood on the steps of the observatory which sits on Mount Hollywood and commands breathtaking panoramic views.
Happy times: Selling Sunset star Vanessa Villela, 44, and Tom Fraud are engaged after Tom got down on one knee at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles
Tom knelt on one knee in front of her as she read a message written on a number of red cards, with the last asking: ‘Will you marry me?’
The pair hugged and kissed after the proposal with Tom raising his arm in the air in celebration.
The famous Hollywood sign could be seen in the background against a beautiful orange and blue sky as the sun went down.
Love story: Photographer Tom, proposed with the Hollywood sign in the background, with Vanessa sharing the moment with fans on Instagram on Saturday
Romantic: Tom knelt on one knee in front of her as she read a message written on a number of red cards, with the last asking: ‘Will you marry me?’
Telenovela star-turned-realtor Vanessa wrote: ‘Two souls one heart! I SAID YESSSSSS.
‘One year ago I met the man of my dreams the one makes my heart skip every time, the man that makes me better in every single way, the man that I respect, adore, admire, and love with all my heart.
‘You came into my life when I least expected it and you came to make my dreams come true. Our love story is like a movie and you are my prince!!
Magic moment: The pair hugged and kissed after the proposal with Tom raising his arm in the air in celebration
‘I always dreamed that I will find someone that will love the way I do and I could give my heart fully, thank youuu for coming into my life mi amore!
‘I can’t believe I manifested you, the man that is what I always dreamt and more, I can’t believe that I am living this life, sometimes I feel like I’m dreaming and I have to pinch myself to know that is a dream but in real life.
‘You paint the stars in my heart and even when I think it can’t be possible to be better there you go painting more stars in it.
Making memories: In a video, Vanessa could be heard laughing with joy as she stood on the steps of the observatory which sits on Mount Hollywood and commands breathtaking views
Golden hour: The famous Hollywood sign could be seen in the background against a beautiful orange and blue sky as the sun went down
‘You are my best friend, my man, my pajaro, my hero, my everything.
‘TE AMO @tomfraud Thank you for making me the happiest girl in the galaxy. My future husband to be.’
Mexican actress Vanessa, who joined Selling Sunset in series four, has been dating Tom for a year.
Heartfelt: Vanessa wrote: ‘Two souls one heart! I SAID YESSSSSS. One year ago I met the man of my dreams the one makes my heart skip every time’
Screen star: Vanessa, who joined Selling Sunset in series four, had been dating Tom for a year before the proposal
She previously dated Cuban actor Mario Cimarro but they parted ways after four years together in 2013.
It comes after Vanessa missed filming half of the show’s upcoming fifth season due to COVID-19.
The real estate agent revealed that she tested positive for coronavirus shortly before the fifth season was set to start production in August.
Health struggles: It comes after Vanessa missed filming half of the show’s upcoming fifth season due to COVID-19
‘Out of 11 weeks of filming, I was sick for five. I got COVID in August and we started filming right in that moment, so obviously they couldn’t wait for me,’ the former telenovela star told Page Six.
She continued: ‘I had a very strong COVID case. My case, it’s still going actually.
‘It’s called long COVID. I’m still dealing with it.’
Vanessa joined the cast of the hit Netflix reality show along with fellow newcomer Emma Hernan in season four, which premiered on November 24.
New cast: Vanessa joined the cast of the hit Netflix reality show along with fellow newcomer Emma Hernan in season four, which premiered on November 24
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