When a Hollywood couple makes it past the seven-year mark, people start to believe in fairy tales again. But for Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom, the story has never been that simple.

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Age gap: 8 years (Orlando born 1977, Katy 1984) ·
Years together: 9 years (since 2016) ·
Engagement: February 14, 2019 ·
Daughter: Daisy Dove Bloom, born August 2020 ·
Split announced: July 2025

Quick snapshot

1Confirmed facts
2What’s unclear
  • Exact reason for the relationship shift (rumors of fading stardom, not confirmed)
  • Whether a permanent reconciliation is possible
3Timeline signal
  • 2016 – begin dating
  • 2019 – engaged
  • 2020 – daughter born
  • July 2025 – co-parenting focus announced
4What’s next
  • Continued co-parenting visibility as a family unit
  • Public statements from both representatives and possibly the couple themselves

Five key relationship metrics at a glance, from engagement to the present co-parenting arrangement.

Metric Value
Katy Perry’s age 40 (born 1984)
Orlando Bloom’s age 48 (born 1977)
Years together 9
Engagement date February 14, 2019
Daughter’s name Daisy Dove Bloom
Current status Co-parenting after engagement ended

What happened between Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry?

The beginning and the engagement

  • Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry began dating in 2016, according to Good Morning America (ABC News).
  • Bloom proposed on February 14, 2019 – Valentine’s Day – after roughly three years of dating (ABC News).
  • The couple welcomed their first child, Daisy Dove Bloom, in August 2020 (ABC News).

The pattern: a nearly decade‑long partnership that evolved from dating and engagement into a structured co‑parenting arrangement. The implication: the bond remains strong even if the romantic chapter is closed.

Why did Katy Perry split up with Orlando Bloom?

In July 2025, representatives for the couple issued a joint statement saying the pair had been “shifting” their relationship over the past many months to focus on co-parenting (Good Morning America / ABC News). People magazine had earlier reported in June 2025 that the two had gone their separate ways after nearly a decade together (as cited by ABC News). The exact reasons for the end of the engagement have not been publicly spelled out.

The upshot

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom are not divorcing — they were never legally married. The decision to end the engagement was mutual, with both sides emphasizing their commitment to raising Daisy with love, stability and mutual respect (ABC News).

Did Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry get back together?

As of the latest public statements, there is no confirmed reconciliation. Representatives have stated that the couple “will continue to be seen together as a family” and that their shared priority is co-parenting (ABC News). Any reports of a reunion remain unconfirmed. The implication: their relationship identity has shifted from romantic partners to co‑parenting allies.

Are Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry still married?

No. They were engaged but never married. Joint representation confirmed in July 2025 that the engagement had ended and that both are now moving forward as co‑parents (ABC News).

Who is Katy Perry’s partner now?

According to the official statement, Katy Perry is not currently in a romantic relationship with Orlando Bloom. Her current partner status has not been publicly disclosed. Representatives said the two remain a supportive presence in each other’s lives primarily as parents to Daisy (ABC News).

What is the age gap between Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom?

Orlando Bloom was born on January 13, 1977; Katy Perry on October 25, 1984. The difference is 7 years and 9 months — often cited as about 8 years (ABC News).

How long were Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom together?

They were together for approximately nine years, from early 2016 until the co‑parenting announcement in July 2025. Their relationship included a 2017 separation (reported by several outlets, though not detailed in the official statements) and a 2019 engagement.

Timeline of key events

  • – Begin dating (ABC News)
  • – Engaged (ABC News)
  • – Daughter Daisy Dove Bloom born (ABC News)
  • – Mutual announcement of co‑parenting focus (ABC News)

What we know and what’s still open

Confirmed facts

  • They are not married
  • They have a daughter named Daisy Dove Bloom
  • The engagement ended in mid‑2025
  • Both are committed to co‑parenting
  • Orlando Bloom was born in 1977, Katy Perry in 1984

What’s unclear

  • Exact reason for the split (rumors of fading stardom, but not confirmed)
  • Whether a permanent reconciliation might occur
  • Details about any new romantic partners

“We have been shifting our relationship over the past many months to focus on co‑parenting.”

— Representatives for Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry, via Good Morning America (ABC News)

“Their shared priority is raising their daughter with love, stability and mutual respect.”

— Representatives for the couple, as reported by ABC News

The consequence of this transition is clear: the family unit remains intact, but the romantic partnership has ended. For Katy and Orlando, the next chapter will be defined by how they navigate co‑parenting in the public eye. If the past nine years are any guide, they will handle it with the same mutual respect they have shown throughout.

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For a detailed look at their journey from 2016 to the present, see the full relationship timeline of the couple.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom meet?

They reportedly met at a party in 2016, though specific details have not been widely shared. They began dating that year.

What is Katy Perry’s net worth?

While not part of the official relationship statements, Katy Perry’s net worth is estimated in the hundreds of millions from her music career, tours, and endorsements. This information comes from public financial sources, not from the couple’s representatives.

What is Orlando Bloom’s most famous role?

He is best known for playing Legolas in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies, and Will Turner in Pirates of the Caribbean.

Did Katy Perry date anyone else after the split?

There have been no confirmed reports of Katy Perry dating anyone new after the July 2025 announcement. She has remained focused on her music and her daughter.

Are Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom planning to get married?

Given the confirmed end of their engagement and focus on co‑parenting, there is no indication of future marriage plans.

How old is their daughter Daisy?

Daisy Dove Bloom was born in August 2020, making her about 5 years old as of early 2026.