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Vinnie Jones feared he'd never love again after wife Tanya’s death

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The actor spoke out about finding love back in 2020
The actor spoke out about finding love back in 2020

VINNIE Jones previously opened up about his fears that he wouldn't love again after the death of his late wife Tanya in 2019.

It comes after The Sun revealed that the actor, 59, has found love again with his personal assistant Emma Ford, five years after losing his childhood sweetheart.

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Vinnie Jones previously shared that he felt he would never love again after losing his wife TanyaCredit: Getty
Vinnie pictured with his late wife Tanya
Vinnie pictured with his late wife TanyaCredit: Getty
Vinnie with Emma Ford
Vinnie with Emma FordCredit: Discovery +

Tanya passed away in 2019 after a six year battle with cancer.

During an appearance on the Piers Morgan's Life Stories four years ago, he opened up about losing his wife.

Vinnie said: "I think that's an impossible question to answer but if you asked me if I would get married again that would be an impossibility, she wouldn't want that.

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"There won't be another marriage Piers I can tell you that.

"It was the perfect one and done for me."

NEW LOVE

Five years on Tanya's death and Vinnie has found love again.

The star fell for PA Emma while filming Vinnie Jones In The Country.

A source said: “Vinnie and Emma’s relationship was very organic and started as purely a working friendship before it developed into something more.

"They’re not rushing into anything and just take every day as it comes.

“Emma has brought the light back into Vinnie’s eyes and she clearly makes him very happy.

"They are a great match and everyone who knows them was thrilled when they became a couple.”

Vinnie affectionaltey calls Emma "Blondie" and pals say he's been brought back to life.

TANYA'S CANCER BATTLE

Tanya died aged 53 at home surrounded by her family in LA on 5 July 2019.

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The pair met as youngsters and dated as teens, and after splitting up they were brought back together as adults.

Tanya passed away after a battle with cancer.

Hollywood action star Vinnie’s spokesman told The Sun at the time: “At 8.46am local time in Los Angeles on Saturday July 6, Vinnie Jones‘ wife, Tanya Jones, passed away after a long illness.

“Tanya passed peacefully at the Jones family home surrounded by Vinnie, their daughter and other family members.

“Vinnie and the family ask for privacy while they go through an understandable period of mourning during this devastating time.”

Lucy Murgatroyd

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