If you were hoping to manifest Henry Cavill’s single status, it might be time to reconsider, as he has been in a committed relationship for at least two years.
His partner is none other than Natalie Viscuso. While the couple generally keeps their romance away from the public eye, Henry recently shared the exciting news that they are expecting their first child together!
When Did Henry Cavill and Natalie Viscuso First Meet?
In early April 2021, images surfaced in the Daily Mail showing Henry and a new blonde companion, later confirmed to be Natalie, enjoying a walk with his dog in London.
Their relationship quickly gained traction when both posted matching photos on Instagram, signaling the authenticity of their connection.
However, this public announcement drew mixed reactions from Henry’s fanbase, leading him to defend Natalie and their relationship in May 2021. Accompanying a selfie of the couple, he penned a heartfelt message to critics, urging them to respect their happiness: “I am very happy in love, and in life.
I’d be enormously grateful if you were happy with me. If you can’t bring yourself to be happy with me, then at the very least try to do yourself proud and be the best version of yourself.”
What is Natalie Viscuso’s Job?
Natalie Viscuso holds a remarkable role in the entertainment industry, serving as an online personality and the former vice president of television and digital studios at Legendary Entertainment.
This company is known for its involvement in Henry’s film Enola Holmes, which may have played a role in their initial meeting. Recently, Natalie transitioned to the role of vice president of television at Roy Lee’s Vertigo Entertainment, according to Deadline. Quite impressive!
Was Natalie Viscuso on My Super Sweet 16?
Fans of MTV’s My Super Sweet 16 may remember Natalie from season 1, episode 5, which aired back in 2005. The show featured affluent teenagers throwing extravagant birthday celebrations that could rival a wedding.
In her episode, Natalie was depicted moving from Roswell, New Mexico, to La Jolla, California, to live with her wealthy father and stepmother. At just 15 years old, she enjoyed a luxurious lifestyle, living in a $5 million home and driving her father’s Bentleys and Ferraris.
Her episode highlighted her mission to establish herself as the most popular girl in school. If you need a refresher, there’s a clip available to jog your memory.
What is the Controversy around Natalie Viscuso?
A controversy emerged in June 2021 when a friend of Natalie shared a contentious photo on Facebook, depicting her in a tribal outfit and covered in otjize, a natural pigment used by the Himba community in Namibia.
The friend captioned the post with praise for Natalie’s work while in Africa, where she was allegedly shooting a television show.
This image quickly went viral, sparking backlash and even prompting some fans to petition for Henry’s removal from The Witcher due to his association with Natalie.
In response, Natalie issued an apology to the Daily Mail, explaining that the photo was taken in 2008 during a cultural initiation ceremony. “Firstly, I’d like to say that I’m sorry if this image surfacing has caused any offense,” she expressed.
“However, with the lessons that we are all learning in today’s climate, it is important that I recognize that this is potentially hurtful. My deepest and most sincere apologies.”
When Did Henry Cavill and Natalie Viscuso Go Red Carpet Official?
After dating for about a year and a half, Henry and Natalie made their red carpet debut at the Enola Holmes 2 premiere on October 27, 2022. They appeared radiant together, marking a memorable moment in their relationship.
The couple continued their public appearances, attending the Avatar: The Way of Water premiere on December 12 of that same year.
Most recently, they enjoyed a glamorous date night at the Argylle premiere in London on January 24, 2024. While it’s natural to feel a hint of jealousy at their star-studded surroundings, it’s heartening to see them thriving together.