Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez are now engaged, Page Six reported claiming that Bezos proposed to Sanchez on board his $500 million superyacht. Lauren Sanchez and the Amazon boss began dating in 2018, it has been earlier reported. Here’s everything you need to know about Lauren Sanchez:
- Born in 1969 in US’ Albuquerque, 53-year-old Lauren Sanchez is a former broadcast journalist.
- She worked as an entertainment reporter and a news anchor.
- She co-hosted the Good Day LA morning show from 2011 to 2017.
- She has also featured in films such as The Longest Yard, Flight Club, and Ted 2.
- She also has a helicopter pilot licence, reports have claimed.
- In 2016, Lauren launched her own company Black Ops Aviation- the first female-owned aerial film and production company.
- Lauren Sanchezand Jeff Bezos began their relationship in 2018.
- The couple went public with their relationship in 2019 after Jeff Bezos’ divorce from his first wife MacKenzie Scott.
- Lauren was earlier married to Hollywood agent Patrick Whitesell with whom she has two kids, Ella and Evan.
- Lauren Sanchez said in 2022 that she intends to follow in the footsteps of Blue Origin’s founder and travel to space.