Some people just know when they’ve found their person.
They tell stories of returning home from first dates only to call up a parent or best friend, excitedly announcing that this is it. Others require years of joint holidays and family gatherings and shared bathroom space to be absolutely certain.
In Megan Fox‘s case, though, it was love at first mention.
Chatting with Midnight in the Switchgrass director Randall Emmett on his and then-fiancée Lala Kent‘s podcast in July 2020, she recalled inquiring who was going to fill the empty chair on set.
“And he was like, ‘Oh, we just got Machine Gun Kelly,'” she said, “and immediately, I was like, ‘Uh oh.’ Because I knew, I could feel that some wild s–t was going to happen to me from that meeting but I wasn’t sure what. I just felt it in my solar plexus that something was going to come from that.”
Something turned out to be a lifelong romance, the hip-hop star turned pop-punk artist, 34, dropping to one knee in January 2022 in the same spot on their Puerto Rican movie set where he first fell hard and fast for the 38-year-old actress.
