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Lisa Riley’s Fiancé Flies to Brisbane, Shrugs Off Her On-Air Ant McPartlin ‘Crush’

His rare public appearance underscores the couple’s steady, private relationship.

Overview

  • Arriving in Brisbane to support her, he said he had "no fears" and joked, "There is no business like showbusiness."
  • He plans to meet Riley on the I'm A Celebrity jungle bridge when she leaves the show.
  • The Daily Mail identifies him as musician Al Benkovic, highlighting his previously low public profile.
  • Riley’s Bush Telegraph remarks included calling Ant McPartlin "very juicy" and joking that Dec would look after you but Ant would give you a nice night.
  • They have been together since 2014 and got engaged in 2018, and Riley has said they are happily settled and unlikely to marry.