Jennifer Aniston has taken her relationship with Jim Curtis public by posting a loving birthday tribute on Instagram, solidifying their romance in the eyes of her fans and the media.
On November 2, 2025, the ‘Friends’ star shared a black-and-white photograph on Instagram showing her wrapping her arms around Jim Curtis from behind, both smiling with their hands intertwined. She captioned the image, ‘Happy birthday my love. Cherished ❤️,’ in a rare public display of affection that many are calling a ‘hard launch’ of their relationship. This post marks a significant step for Aniston, who has typically kept her personal life private, and it quickly garnered widespread attention from media outlets and followers.
Aniston and Curtis were first linked in July 2025 when they were photographed looking cozy on a yacht during a vacation in Mallorca, Spain. According to sources, they were introduced by a mutual friend and started out as friends before their relationship developed. The 56-year-old actress was familiar with Curtis’s work as an author and hypnotherapist, which may have sparked their initial connection. Insiders note that this relationship differs from her past high-profile romances, with Curtis helping her ‘slow down’ and appreciate life beyond her demanding career.
Jim Curtis, 50, is a prominent figure in the health and wellness industry, with over two decades of experience as a life coach and hypnotherapist. He specializes in guiding people to ‘step into the fullest version of themselves’ and shares motivational content on social media. Previously married, Curtis has a teenage son named Aidan, and his grounded approach has reportedly been a positive influence on Aniston, providing support that feels new and refreshing amid the pressures of fame.
Since their relationship began, the couple has made several public appearances together, including Curtis supporting Aniston at ‘The Morning Show’ season 4 premiere in September. They have also been spotted on double dates with friends like Jason Bateman and Amanda Anka, as well as Courteney Cox and Johnny McDaid. Aniston had subtly debuted Curtis in a September Instagram photo dump, but the recent birthday post is the most explicit acknowledgment of their bond to date, signaling a growing comfort in sharing their happiness.
Aniston’s relationship history includes marriages to Brad Pitt and Justin Theroux, both of which ended in divorce. Her romance with Curtis appears more low-key and private, aligning with her current approach to personal life. Sources indicate that Curtis ‘really appreciates and feels proud of everything she’s built,’ and his support has helped Aniston turn inward and manage her busy schedule more mindfully. This dynamic has resonated with fans, who have expressed excitement and approval on social media.
The Instagram post has sparked celebrations among media and followers, highlighting a possible shift towards more openness in Aniston’s life. While she remains coy in interviews about her dating life, this public gesture suggests a willingness to share her joy, leaving audiences eager to see how the relationship evolves. As Aniston continues to balance her successful career with personal fulfillment, this moment underscores a new chapter of happiness and connection.