Paris Hilton has been head-over-heels for Carter Reum since their whirlwind romance began in late 2019.
And the pop culture icon recently said a resounding ‘yes’ after her beau popped the question.
She recently revealed that she plans to keep her last name, as she and her husband-to-be gave their first joint interview on her upcoming iHeartRadio podcast This Is Paris, which premieres February 22.
Ms. Hilton: Paris Hilton recently revealed that she plans to keep her last name, as she and her husband-to-be gave their first joint interview on her upcoming iHeartRadio podcast This Is Paris, which premieres February 22
The 40-year-old gave People a sneak peek at the premiere episode, in which she answered whether or not she’ll take the Reum name.
She said: ‘I’m going to take it, but I feel like a hyphenated thing like Paris Hilton-Reum, because my name is just my name. I like it.’
Paris also said she ‘was very surprised’ when Carter, 40, proposed on a private island, while celebrating their February birthdays.
She originally thought he was going to pop the question on their one-year anniversary in December: ‘When it didn’t happen, I didn’t say anything but I was a little bummed.’
Household name: The 40-year-old said: ‘I’m going to take it, but I feel like a hyphenated thing like Paris Hilton-Reum, because my name is just my name. I like it’ (pictured in November, 2020)
Surprise proposal: She gave People a sneak peek at the premiere episode, in which she said she ‘was very surprised’ when Carter, 40, proposed on a private island, while celebrating their February birthdays
Family affair: ‘I just started shaking and crying because I was so excited, so happy,’ the Simple Life star said, revealing he invited her family on the trip to celebrate: ‘It was so nice that he thought to have our families there to celebrate the moment’
False alarm: She originally thought he was going to pop the question on their one-year anniversary in December: ‘When it didn’t happen, I didn’t say anything but I was a little bummed’
The Simple Life star admitted she dropped some hints, but her future groom told her: ‘When I do ask you, it’s going to be something even more amazing than this, so you’ll see soon.’
She recalled that ‘he got down on one knee’ as soon as they got to beach, after he told her to get dressed up so they could take some photos together.
‘I just started shaking and crying because I was so excited, so happy,’ the Simple Life star said, revealing he invited her family on the trip to celebrate: ‘It was so nice that he thought to have our families there to celebrate the moment.’
Paris said they ‘can’t wait’ to start a family together, after recently revealing they’ve begun in vitro fertilization: ‘It’s something we’ve talked about a lot ever since we’ve been together. First the wedding, then the babies.’
It comes after they celebrated their first anniversary in early December with a video montage of their whirlwind romance.
Parents-to-be: She said they ‘can’t wait’ to start a family together, after recently revealing they’ve begun in vitro fertilization: ‘It’s something we’ve talked about a lot ever since we’ve been together. First the wedding, then the babies’
One year strong: It comes after they celebrated their first anniversary in early December with a video montage of their whirlwind romance
Red carpet debut: Paris made it Instagram official with Carter last April, after they were first romantically linked in January at a Golden Globes after party (pictured in January, 2020)
She captioned the Instagram video with a sweet tribute: ‘Happy 1 year Anniversary my love! I love that we celebrate our love every month! I can’t believe it’s only been a year. It feels like I’ve been with you a lifetime! I have never felt so close to another person in my life.’
The House of Wax actress made it Instagram official with Carter last April, after they were first romantically linked in January at a Golden Globes after party.
She told The Sunday Times in August of the the author/entrepreneur: ‘I feel like my grandmother sent him to save me. I love him so much. Finally, I’ve found my perfect match, someone I want to spend the rest of my life with and have a family with.’
Paris has previously been engaged three times, to model Jason Shaw, 47, from 2002 to 2003, Greek shipping heir Paris Latsis, 38, in 2005 and actor Chris Zylka, 35, in 2018.
The Stars Are Blind artist added: ‘I’ve said “he’s the one” before just because I always wanted to portray, “I’m so happy with the perfect life, the perfect boyfriend,” but I never truly felt that. I was just acting.’
Almost hitched: The House of Wax actress has previously been engaged three times, to model Jason Shaw, 47, from 2002 to 2003, Greek shipping heir Paris Latsis, 38, in 2005 and actor Chris Zylka, 35, in 2018 (pictured with Chris Zylka in October, 2018)