Bo Derek and John Corbett have been in a relationship for nearly two decades but have no immediate plans to marry. Derek, 63, shared in a recent interview that while she finds the commitment of marriage meaningful, it hasn’t been a priority for them.

The couple, who first began dating in 2002, values their day-to-day connection and the joy Corbett, 59, brings into Derek’s life. Corbett has previously expressed similar sentiments about the institution of marriage, advocating for simply enjoying being together.

Derek also reflected on the loss of her husband, John Derek, in 1998, acknowledging the significant change and enormous loss she experienced. Despite not expecting to find love again, Derek has embraced a fulfilling life focused on friends, family, and personal projects.