Following her second divorce last year, Reese Witherspoon now enjoys dating Oliver Haarmann.
The actress, 48, has been “having fun” dating the businessman, 57, a minority co-owner of the NHL’s New York Islanders and founding partner of Searchlight Capital.
‘Reese is very well and likes to date. “She’s having fun with Oliver,” a source said. People. ‘She often flies between Nashville and New York to see him. He also spends time with his children.
That source says Haarmann has been spending time with Witherspoon’s two sons, Deacon, 21, whom the Oscar winner shares with ex Ryan Phillippe, 50, and Tennessee, 12, who is her only child. of her recent divorce from Jim Toth. 54.
“Reese loves being a businessman and not interested in Hollywood,” that source added.
Reese Witherspoon, 48, has reportedly been “having fun” dating Oliver Haarmann, 57, for the past few months, a source told People.
The actress began dating the businessman after spending time together as friends.
Although it is not known exactly when and where the new couple met.
Their relationship first came to public attention last July when they traveled together by helicopter to New York City.
From there they headed to L’Artusi restaurant in midtown Manhattan’s West Village for a romantic dinner for two.
At the time, one source claimed they were just “friends,” while another said The Morning Show star was “taking things slow when it comes to dating.”
But then multiple sources confirmed weeks later in September that the couple had started dating after being seen together in New York City at least twice more in a month.
‘She enjoys it but doesn’t want it to be a big focus of attention. She is busy with work and her son. These are their biggest priorities,” explained one of the informants.
Haarmann graduated from Brown University and attended Harvard University to earn his MBA, according to his LinkedIn page.
‘Reese is very well and likes to date. “She’s having fun with Oliver,” a source told People of her new romance with Haarmann, whom she reportedly started dating in July.
The Morning Show star divorced Jim Toth in 2023 after 12 years of marriage and one son, Tennessee; They are photographed in Beverly Hills in February 2017.
The mother of three’s main responsibility right now is her 12-year-old son Tennessee, whom she co-parents with Toth.
He would cross the pond to London to officially begin his career at global investment firm KKR, which is headquartered in Manhattan but also has several offices around the world.
After serving as CEO and partner at KKR, he eventually founded his own private equity firm, Searchlight Capital Partners, in 2010.
Since founding Searchlight, the entrepreneur has continued his role as a partner, where he works with his two co-founders Eric Zinterhofer and Erol Uzumeri, according to his company website.
Haarmann was married to fellow private equity entrepreneur Mala Gaonkar, but they eventually divorced after having two children together.
Witherspoon, who has currently starred in the Apple TV+ drama series The Morning Show since 2019, returned to the dating scene last year after two divorces.
After marrying in 1997, Witherspoon and Phillippe were married for about seven years when they announced their separation in 2006, leading to their subsequent divorce.
Witherspoon was first married to Ryan Phillippe from 1999 to 2006; They are photographed in 1998
The veteran Hollywood leading lady shares her daughter Ava, 25, with Phillippe.
The proud mother also supports her son Deacon, 21, an actor and musician; mother and daughter are seen in August
Along with Deacon, the New Orleans, Louisiana, native also has a daughter, Ava, 25, who she shares with her first ex-husband.
She would meet Jim Toth at a friend’s house in 2010, shortly after her split from Jake Gyllenhaal, and they would begin dating in February of that year.
The couple were set to marry in an informal ceremony at Witherspoon’s ranch in Ojai, California, in March 2011, but sadly decided to call it quits and divorce in March 2023 after 12 years of marriage.
Next up for Witherspoon is to star in the comedy film You Are Cordially Invited with Will Ferrell, Geraldine Viswanathan, Meredith Hagner and Jimmy Tatro, which will be released on January 30, 2025.