Home and Away's Samara Weaving announces engagement

Australian actress Samara Weaving has announced her engagement to boyfriend Jimmy Warden.

The 27-year-old niece of actor Hugo Weaving, well known for her former role as Indigo Walker on Home and Away, took to Instagram on Monday to share the exciting news.

“So here goes! Jimbo and I are engaged!!” wrote Samara.

“Let’s party my loved ones!! P.S you know you’re loved when you can eat a ham and cheese toastie in bed and your fiancé says that’s beautiful.”

Along with the message were a string of photos of the couple as well as Samara’s gorgeous ring.

Many of Samara’s former co-stars immediately congratulated the TV and film star.

“You beautiful girl. Huge congrats darling,” wrote Summer Bay favourite Georgie Parker, while Emily Symons penned, “Congratulations darling girl”.

Modern Family actress Sarah Hyland simply wrote “PARTAYYYYYY”, while Teresa Palmer commented, “THE BEST”.

Samara shot to fame playing Indigo Walker on Home and Away from 2009 to 2013.

She’s since gone on to make her mark in Hollywood, starring in Oscar-winning movie, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, as well as The Babysitter co-starring Bella Thorne.

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