On August 3, 2008, the Daily Mail reported that Gyllenhaal was telling friends he was marrying Witherspoon at Christmas.Daily Mail: Walk The Line Reese Witherspoon to walk the aisle (August 3, 2008)

1. Couple has been dating since 2007
2. Met on the set of Rendition
3. Gyllenhaal is rumored to be helping Witherspoon raise her two children
4. Couple was rumored to be engaged in early 2008
5. Engagement wasn't confirmed

1. Born: March 22, 1976
2. Full name: Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon
3. Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana
4. Married Ryan Phillippe June 5, 1999
5. Divorced October 5, 2007
6. 2 children: Ava and Deacon Phillippe

1. Born: December 19, 1980
2. Full name: Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal
3. Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
4. Appeared in Brokeback Mountain and Zodiac
5. Was romantically linked to Jenny Lewis and Kirsten Dunst