Wednesday, 18 March 2009

Christina Ricci gets engaged!

The actress and her All's Faire In Love co-star announce there plans to marry

Celebrity hair: Christina Ricci looks cute

Christina Ricci is to marry her comedian boyfriend Benjamin Owen

Christina Ricci and her comedian boyfriend Owen Benjamin will tie the knot, the actress's rep tells PEOPLE.

Ricci, 29, met Benjamin on the set of their film All's Faire in Love last year and went public with their relationship in October. Most recently, they were spotted cozying up at the Nobu West Hollywood's one-year anniversary party last week.

Ricci, who previously dated actor Adam Goldberg, told UK's Tatler
as far back as May 2007 that she was ready to "settle down" though was worried about the fuss of a wedding. " I just want to be married, or just engaged," she said. "Basically, I just want a ring. And the tax break."

^{By Mike Fleeman}