Elizabeth Olsen And Her Ex-Fiance, Boyd Holbrook’s Messy Split After 3 Year-Relationship Explained

Elizabeth Olsen, the 37-year-old actress, is over the moon as she is expecting her first baby with her husband, Robbie Arnett. Yes, you read it right. The couple who tied the knot before 2020 is expanding their family. Mom-to-be Elizabeth was spotted at All Time Restaurant in Los Angeles this week. The Marvel actress was seen wearing a white button-down shirt that was left open at the bottom to reveal her fully grown baby bump.

Amid this, people have become curious to know about Elizabeth’s most famous past relationship with actor, Boyd Holbrook. Well, we’ve got you covered. Elizabeth and Boyd began dating in 2012 after they met on the set of their film, Very Good Girls. At the time, a source revealed that Elizabeth really liked Boyd. Continue reading to know what went wrong in their relationship.

Elizabeth Olsen and Boyd Holbrook got engaged after dating for two years

After love blossomed on the sets of Very Good Girls, Elizabeth Olsen and Boyd Holbrook began dating in 2012. After dating for two years, the former couple got engaged in 2014. At the time, the Marvel actress opened up about her romance with her then-fiance, Boyd. Speaking to US Weekly, Elizabeth said: 

“I’m relaxed about it, but I am excited and planning ideas because it’s fun—it’s just like throwing a party to celebrate life. I love being in a relationship a lot.”

In fact, in the same interview, Elizabeth expressed her wish to have kids with her then-fiance, Boyd. She said, “My mother would love it if I was in L.A. with kids. I loved growing up in L.A., but I always think about places I’ve never been to before, like Oregon.” This statement of Elizabeth proved that her and Boyd’s relationship was quite serious.

Elizabeth Olsen called off her engagement to Boyd Holbrook after one year

In January 2015, a source exclusively confirmed to US Weekly that Elizabeth called off her engagement to Boyd Holbrook. The former couple’s broken engagement news made headlines after Elizabeth was spotted at a farmers’ market in L.A.’s Studio City without her engagement ring. Elizabeth and Boyd called it quits after their three-year relationship. The reason behind their split is yet to be revealed.

Boyd Holbrook slipped into depression after his breakup with Elizabeth Olsen

Elizabeth and Boyd’s breakup got painful due to the wrong timing. For the unversed, the Marvel star called Boyd and ended their 3-year relationship over the phone. On the same day, Boyd had lost his best friend, David Armstrong. Boyd described his heartbreak after their 3-year relationship as a ‘divorce’. He mentioned that the situation turned worse as he slipped into depression. He then added how he had overcome the whole thing. Boyd was quoted as saying:

“Felt like a divorce. On the same day that my best friend died, I got a call from my girl to tell me it was over. It was depression. David was the first person in my life to encourage me. I was consumed with my own personal depression, my own personal scenario at the time. What happened over the course of the journey is that I started noticing the different types of trees. I started noticing the beauty, the details.”

Who is Elizabeth Olsen’s ex-fiance, Boyd Holbrook?

Boyd Holbrook is a popular American actor. He made his debut with the film, Milk. Boyd rose to fame with the Netflix TV series, Narcos. His notable works, include TV series, Hatfields & McCoys, The Sandman, Justified: City Primaeval, The Morning Show, and the films, Little Accidents, The Skeleton Twins, A Walk Among the Tombstones, and Logan.

Pic credit: Elizabeth Olsen Fanpage/IG, Boyd Holbrook Fanpage/X, Getty

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