Posted on Apr. 27, 2009 by Lindsay Britney
Update (July/2009): Mirror reported Emma Watson had moved Jay Barrymore into her £3million townhouse in North London.
Says our source: “Emma’s off to university in America soon but was determined to put some roots down in England first.”
We’re told: “Despite the fame, she’s really got her head screwed on, After consulting with several property experts, as well as her family and friends, she’s decided to invest in her own place.
“Her relationship with Jay is going from strength to strength. They are spending increasing amounts of time with one another. It makes perfect sense for Jay to leave some of his stuff at hers and see how it goes. So far, so good – and Emma’s confident they’ll stay together even when she’s abroad. It’s an exciting time for Emma, both personally and professionally.”
Jay Barrymore is the boyfriend of Emma Watson, who plays Hermione Granger in the all Harry Potter wizards. Little information is available about Jay Barrymore, other than he is known to be a financier and 27 years old.
Speaking about her love life recently, Emma Watson, who turned 19 on April 15, declined to give any details about Jay Barrymore, but said, “People I’ve dated have been friends of friends. I’d be unlikely to go out with anyone famous. I just wouldn’t,” according to Dailymail.
Jay Barrymore, who looks like Prince William, started dating Emma Watson in March 2008 . In August, some photos leaked from Facebook account of daughter of Vogue magazine editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, showed Jay Barrymore was canoodling with girlfriend Emma Watson who was in a bikini when they vacationed together in Ibiza a month earlier.
The pair was photographed hand in hand as they attended the Frieze Art Fair in Regent’s Park, London in October. Just days ago when Watson was film the scenes for the Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 1 in Scotland, Barrymore visited her on the set. Taking advantage of the filming break, Emma Watson and Jay Barrymore enjoyed some intimate moments and were photographed sharing a tender kiss.
Emma Watson previously was linked to Italian actor Roberto Agnillera, and Edinburgh University philosophy student Francis Boulle.
