Hunter King Opens Up About Her Engagement to Chris Copier, Shows Off Diamond Ring

Mar. 15, 2025

Hunter King.Photo:TODAY/YouTube

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Ahead of the release of her new romance movie,Hunter Kingis opening up about her real-life romance.

During an appearance onToday with Hoda & Jennaon Wednesday, Nov. 27, the 31-year-old actress talked a little about her own love story while promoting her upcoming Hallmark movie,Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story.

While sitting next to co-starTyler Hynes, King explained to hostsHoda KotbandJenna Bush Hagerthat she met her fiancé, Chris Copier, while on set ofGive Me Your Eyesin early 2022.

She also flashed a glimpse of her sparkling engagement ring before detailing her Hallmark-worthy beach proposal.

“He took me to Santa Barbara, and we rented bikes with our two puppies, rode up and down the coast and then we went to the beach and he said, ‘Let’s take some photos,'” King recalled. “And went down on one knee I just started jumping up and down. I blacked out and I think I said, ‘Are you sure, are you sure, are you sure?’ And he’s like, ‘You need to say yes so I can give you your ring.’ "

Chris Copier proposes to Hunter King.Hunter King/Instagram

Hunter King/Instagram

King announced their engagement on Oct. 24 in anInstagram Reeldocumenting Copier’s proposal.

In the adorable video,The Young and the RestlessEmmy winner kissed Copier beside their dogs Poppy and Leo on the beach. Like King said, after Copier suddenly got down on one knee, she began jumping for joy. She then fell to her knees with her arms wrapped around Copier’s neck. They kissed again before an excited Copier pulled away to place the ring on his now-fiancée’s ring finger.

“Best day of my life🤍 @chriscope88 I can’t wait to marry your ass💍,” King captioned the post.

Bush Hager told King, “Now he’s your first AD forever.”

Chris Copier and Hunter King.Hunter King/Instagram

“Oh I love that,” King responded. “That’s going to be our wedding hashtag.”

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Bush Hager has a small role inHoliday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story. TheTaylor SwiftandTravis Kelce-esque movie — which follows a love story between Alana (King), a Chiefs superfan, and Derrick (Hynes), the Chiefs' Director of Fan Engagement — features an impressive lineup of cameos in addition to Bush Hager:Donna Kelce, Diedrich Bader, Megyn Price, Richard Riehle, Christine Ebersole, Richard Christie and Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid alongside a handful of Kansas City Chiefs players.

Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Storypremieres Nov. 30 on Hallmark Channel as part of the network’s 15th annual Countdown to Christmas.

source: people.com