Billie Piper was all smiles at the Dunhill & BSBP pre-BAFTA filmmakers’ party at Bourdon House in London on Tuesday.
It’s the first time Billie, 41, has emerged since she reportedly split from boyfriend Johnny Lloyd, 38, after eight years together, as announced last week.
The former Doctor Who star oozed glamor in a navy velvet suit as she arrived at the star-studded party solo.
She styled her auburn curls into a messy bun and showed off her chest in a plunging satin top.
Billie made sure to show Johnny what he was missing when he arrived at the party in the amazing two-piece suit.
Billie Piper, 41, was all smiles at the Dunhill & BSBP pre-BAFTA filmmakers’ party at Bourdon House in London on Tuesday.
It’s the first time Billie has emerged since she reportedly split from boyfriend Johnny Lloyd after eight years together, it was announced last week (pictured in May 2023).
After hours at the party, Billie made a subtle exit when she was seen walking away from the venue.
Billie and Johnny, who share five-year-old daughter Tallulah, decided to end their romance after lockdown had a major impact on their relationship.
Sources said The sun on Sundayand that the end of their relationship was “very sad” and that they are “better apart.”
A source told the publication that Billie and Johnny actually broke up last year.
They said: “It’s obviously very sad that the couple have gone their separate ways.”
But the relationship ran its course and they decided they would be better off apart. Like many couples, lockdown was quite hard for them, so they have had time to really think about what they want their future to be like.
‘They will always treasure their time together and have many happy memories.
“They are now focusing on co-parenting their daughter and their separate careers.”
The former Doctor Who star oozed glamor in a navy velvet suit as she arrived at the star-studded party solo.
After hours at the party, Billie made a subtle exit as she was seen leaving the venue.
Billie made sure to show Johnny what he was missing when he arrived at the party in the amazing two-piece suit.
MailOnline has contacted Billie’s representatives for comment.
Billie was previously married to DJ Chris Evans, 17 years her senior, and actor-turned-political activist Laurence Fox, 45, with whom she has two children.
Billie and Johnny welcomed daughter Tallulah in January 2019 after it was confirmed in July 2018 that Billie was expecting her first child with the rocker.
A source told the Mirror at the time: ‘Billie and Johnny are delighted. “They are eager to welcome the new addition to their family.”
She revealed that she would love to have more children in February 2018, admitting: “In my dream world I would have many.”
Billie and her ex met at the Boogaloo pub on London’s Archway Road in 2016.
Before adding: ‘I was one of four and it is exhausting for both parents and children. I like the idea of chaos.
In April 2019, Johnny revealed that much of his success was due to the support of Billie, who helped him reach the end of a sometimes bumpy journey.
Billie and Johnny, who share five-year-old daughter Tallulah, reportedly split after lockdown had a major impact on their relationship (pictured in 2021)
Sources told The Sun on Sunday that the end of their eight-year relationship was “very sad” and that they are “better off apart.” A source told the publication that Billie and Johnny split last year (pictured in May 2023).
The British actress had been dating Johnny, frontman of the rock band Tribes, for almost eight years (pictured in May 2021).
When they met, the attraction was instant and mutual.
‘She challenged me. She kept asking me questions like: What is your five-year plan? Where are you heading musically? And her telling me that she had to account for everything I did,’ she stated.
‘I felt like my head was stuck in this way of thinking about the next job, the next tour, and I wanted to keep talking to her. Luckily she felt the same way about me.
‘She has improved my life in so many ways and I feel like I now know who I am, I know what I can do, I know where I want to be. And that’s with her.
Billie’s Instagram posts have been deleted since before September 2022, just a few months before the reported breakup.
Her relationship with Johnny comes after her divorce from husband Laurence Fox, which was finalized in November 2017.
The couple met when they performed together in the play Treats in 2006 and called it “love at first sight.”
They married on New Year’s Eve in West Sussex the following year and welcomed their two children in 2008 and 2012.
Former Doctor Who star Billie was previously married to DJ Chris Evans, who is 17 years her senior (pictured in February 2001).
Billie’s relationship with Johnny comes after her divorce from husband Laurence Fox, which was finalized in November 2017. The couple met when they performed together in the play Treats in 2006, calling it “love at first sight” ( in the photo from August 2015).
However, the acting couple confirmed that they were separating in March 2016 and were granted a decree-nisi.
Billie was previously married to radio host Chris, whom she secretly married in 2001 at the age of 18, sparking controversy due to their sixteen-year age difference.
The couple divorced three years later in 2004, but have remained close friends ever since.
Billie previously recalled how she was “completely beat up for three years” with her ex-husband Chris when she felt burned out by her teenage pop career.
Speaking on the David Tennant Does A Podcast With… podcast, Billie said she had an “amazing time” with Chris and compared their relationship to “your university years”.
Recalling how she longed for a more normal life after finding fame as a teen pop star, Billie said: “I would say I was in a dark place and ready to have a bit of a normal life, whatever that means to me.” . She was so tired.
‘If I’m honest, I was really exhausted. I also wanted to have some freedom. I wanted to stay home and learn how to cook properly and do what seemed like healing things. Also, I was completely beaten for three years with Chris Evans.
David then asked her about her marriage to Chris, and Billie described the relationship as “very loving.”
Before her first marriage, Piper also dated EastEnders star Danny Dyer (pictured in July 2001), having split from pop star Richie Neville.
She said: ‘We had an amazing time together, you know? I imagine this is what your college years feel like. A little reckless, but you’re learning a lot.
‘It was an incredible moment and I don’t want to undermine our relationship because we also had a very loving relationship. It wasn’t just, oh, we’re getting, dating, fucking. “We had a very affectionate and loving relationship.”
Before her first marriage, Piper also dated EastEnders star Danny Dyer after splitting from pop star Richie Neville.
As one of Doctor Who’s most famous assistants, fans also went wild when unconfirmed reports suggested that Piper and Doctor Who lead Matt Smith dated in 2006.