Halle Berry Took 3-Year Break from Dating After Olivier Martinez Split: It Was a 'Sabbatical to Understand Me'

Halle Berry on Aug. 12, 2024.Photo:Steve Granitz/FilmMagicHalle Berrytook time to figure herself out after her 2015splitfrom ex-husbandOlivier Martinez.InMarie Claire’s new cover story, the Oscar winner, 58, recalled taking a break from dating for about three years after she and Martinez, also 58, broke up, ending two years of marriage.TheNever Let Goactress called this period of time a “sabbatical to understand me,” during which she was reading, going to therapy, traveling to India and studying meditation.

Halle Berry's 2 Kids: Everything She's Said About Her Children

Photo: Alberto Rodriguez/E! Entertainment/NBCUniversal/NBCU Photo Bank/Getty ; Halle Berry Instagram Halle Berryhas been a mom since 2008. The actress welcomed her first child, daughter Nahla Ariela Aubry, with ex Gabriel Aubry in March 2008. Berry’s son, Maceo-Robert Martinez, whom she shares with ex-husband Olivier Martinez, was born five years later. In 2019, the mother of two toldInStylethat she"loved being pregnant"and “probably would have had five children” if she had “started earlier.

Halle Bailey Reveals the 1 Travel Hack She Swears by — and How It Makes Her Flights More 'Comfortable' (Exclusive)

Halle Bailey in May 2023.Photo:Dave Benett/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Dave Benett/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Halle Baileyknows the importance of putting comfort above all else while traveling. “I’m sort of a germaphobe, so I have to bring all of my sanitizing wipes,” says Bailey, who has teamed up with theMarriott Bonvoy Bold Credit Card from Chasefor the new Bold Chat Court contest. “And then traveling through the airport, I still wear my mask.

Hallmark Executive Wanted to 'Replace' 'Old Talent' Like Lacey Chabert and Holly Robinson Peete, Age Discrimination Lawsuit Claims

Holly Robinson Peete and Lacey Chabert.Photo:Paul Archuleta/Getty (2) Paul Archuleta/Getty (2) An age discrimination lawsuit claims a Hallmark executive said she does not want to cast “old talent,” offeringHolly Robinson PeeteandLacey Chabertas examples, claiming they do not align with the channel’s image.Penny Perry, 79, a casting director who has been with Hallmark for nearly a decade, filed the lawsuit on Oct. 9 in Los Angeles Superior Court.In it, she accused defendants Hallmark executive VP of programming Lisa Hamilton Daly, Senior Vice President of Programming and Development Randy Pope and Vice President of Human Resources Paul Hodgkinson of wrongful termination, age and disability discrimination, defamation, retaliation, and intentional infliction of emotional distress.

Hallmark Searches for Their Next Hunky Movie Lead inFinding Mr. ChristmasCompetition Series: Meet the Men!

Are you ready to fall in love with an all-new Hallmark hunk? This holiday season,Jonathan Bennettis on the hunt to find the next Hallmark Christmas movie star — and he went across the country to find 10 potential candidates to steal America’s hearts. Finding Mr. Christmas, Hallmark’s first-ever reality competition series, premieres Oct. 31 and sees Bennett, 43, bring together 10 aspiring actors to “compete in a variety of entertaining challenges, with a Hallmark twist, to be crowned Hallmark’s next leading man and take home the title of ‘Mr.