Chris Pratt announces his engagement to Katherine Schwarzenegger

Chris Pratt is officially joining the Schwarzenegger family.
The Guardians of the Galaxy star announced on Instagram Monday that he and Katherine Schwarzenegger, daughter of Arnold Schwarzenegger, are getting married.
Pratt and Schwarzenegger have been dating for about seven months, People reports, noting that they were introduced by Schwarzenegger's mother, Maria Shriver. Schwarzenegger runs a lifestyle blog and has written two self-help books. Pratt was previously married to fellow actor Anna Faris for nine years; they announced their separation in 2017 and finalized their divorce in October 2018, reports TMZ. They have one son together.
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Pratt on Monday wrote alongside a photo of Schwarzenegger with her engagement ring, "Sweet Katherine, so happy you said yes! I'm thrilled to be marrying you. Proud to live boldly in faith with you. Here we go!" Brendan Morrow
View this post on InstagramSweet Katherine, so happy you said yes! I’m thrilled to be marrying you. Proud to live boldly in faith with you. Here we go! ♥️A post shared by chris pratt (@prattprattpratt) on Jan 13, 2019 at 11:12pm PST
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Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.
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