Bradley Riches has revealed that he and his partner Scott Johnston are now engaged.
To announce the engagement, they shared pictures of the romantic proposal. In one photo, Bradley, 22, kissed Scott's cheek inside a heart made of rose petals.
Talking about their love story, Bradley, who narrowly missed reaching the finals of Celebrity Big Brother on March 22 after a tough eviction, wrote: 'Yes! 🤍' Celebrity Big Brother final on March 22 after a brutal eviction, wrote: ‘Erm…YES! 🤍
‘I never thought I’d find someone who's understands me and loves me for who I am. I've always struggled to express my emotions in relationships and then I met @scottjohnston1.8 . I felt secure, accepted, and most importantly, loved.
‘I love you endlessly,’ he concluded.
The Heartstopper actor also revealed that the engagement took place on April 8.
In the set of pictures from the special moment, Bradley also showed off a shimmering engagement ring and the stunning location where the proposal happened – overlooking mountains and the sea.
Bradley joked on his Instagram stories that he would now be 'crying until next year' following the romantic moment.
CBB host AJ Odudu was quick to share her happiness for Bradley, writing: 'Omg CONGRATULATIONS 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉.'
'I cannot wait for the wash boys to sing at the wedding,' added Colson Smith. The Coronation Street actor referred to the band that they formed in the house to pass time.
CBB winner David Potts is overjoyed for his new friend: 'OH MY GODDDDDDDDD AHHH CONGRATULATIONS BABY.' Zeze Millz, and Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu also sent their congratulations.
Bradley gained fame for portraying James McEwan in the Netflix series Heartstopper, and his co-stars including Bel Priestley, and Robbie White also wrote 'Congratulations'.
This is going to be one star-studded wedding!
Bradley, who discovered he is autistic at the age of nine, aims to use his experiences to help others feel less isolated, which was part of his motivation for joining CBB.
'I am thrilled that I can show autistic individuals that they are not alone and that they are not invisible – they are beautiful and magical,' he previously told Metro.co.uk.
