Orlando Bloom appeared on NBC’s Today show to promote his new film, The Cut, and also spoke openly about his breakup with pop star Katy Perry.
Bloom called the split amicable, saying, “We’re great. We’re going to be great. There’s nothing but love.” The couple, who started dating in 2016 and got engaged in 2019, focus on co-parenting their 5-year-old daughter, Daisy. They want to provide a loving and stable home for her.
Despite months of tension, Bloom and Perry released a joint statement about their commitment to Daisy’s well-being. Their cooperation shows a modern example of positive co-parenting.
In The Cut, Bloom plays an ex-boxer dealing with mental health struggles and obsession. To prepare, he lost 30 pounds under medical care. He called the role “deeply intense.”
“It was a tough journey, but it helped me explore inner struggles,” he said. The movie is now in theaters and showcases Bloom’s skill at playing complex characters.
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While Bloom promotes his film, Katy Perry is busy touring internationally for her Lifetimes Tour. She also made headlines for joining Blue Origin’s all-female spaceflight — a bold but controversial move.
Although they have split, both Bloom and Perry continue to prioritize Daisy’s upbringing and their own careers.
Their respectful breakup provides a positive model for co-parenting. Meanwhile, Bloom’s work in The Cut highlights his range as an actor. Their story connects with fans dealing with personal and professional growth.
