Zach Braff; Florence Pugh.Photo: Rich Fury/Getty Images; Kevin Mazur/Getty Images
Zach Braffis feeling like a “lucky” man.
On Monday, the 46-year-old actor wished his girlfriendFlorence Pugha happy birthday with a sweet shoutout shared on his Instagram Stories.
“Happy birthday to this beautiful human being. I am so lucky to know you. And the world is so lucky they get to witness your incredible talent,” Braff wrote alongside a photo of Pugh resting at the edge of a swimming pool.
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Pugh has beenromantically linkedto Braff since August of 2018. She was cast in his short film,In The Time It Takes to Get There, which was released in April 2019.
In July sheopened up about their relationshipwhile speaking withThe Sunday Times. In the interview, Pugh shared that she thinks the romance “bugs people” since Braff is “not who they expected” her to date.
When askedif she thought fans would rather her date someone like herLittle WomencostarTimothée Chalamet, Pugh replied, “Exactly.”
“But it’s my life and I’m not doing anything to please people or to make it a better headline or story. I want to also be a person!” she said.
In April 2020, Pughpublicly addressed the criticismshe had received over their age gap in a video on Instagram, slamming her followers for “bullying” Braff.
“I will not allow that behavior on my page. I’m not about that. It makes me upset.”
“It makes me upset that during this time when we need to be together … the world is aching and the world is dying, and a few of you decided to bully for no reason,” Pugh said referring to the coronaviruspandemic.
source: people.com
