Get the latest gossip
EastEnders star Jill Halfpenny reveals new relationship five years after tragic death of boyfriend at 43
Jill Halfpenny has finally found happiness again after tragically losing her boyfriend Matt Janes to a heart attack in 2017, as she stepped out with partner Ian McAllister
The 49-year-old actress revealed that she's "finally found love and happiness again" with her partner Ian McAllister, following the tragic death of her boyfriend Matt Janes, who passed away from a heart attack in 2017 at just 43. In her memoir, A Life Reimagined, Jill spoke about a "sense of feeling cursed" due to the uncanny parallels between the deaths of Matt and her father, which left her questioning why fate had dealt her such blows. Her romantic journey hit a high note with her new beau, Ian, who she "met at the perfect time", even though she admits it might sound "cheesy".
Or read this on OK! Magazine
