Jennifer Aniston is famously loyal to the friends who have stood by her for decades. Now, her boyfriend, Jim Curtis, says being welcomed into that close-knit circle has made their relationship even more meaningful.
The “Friends” alum, 57, and Jim, 50, have largely kept their romance private. During the Monday, August 31, episode of “The Jamie Kern Lima Show,” however, the hypnotherapist offered a rare glimpse into their relationship.
What Did Jim Curtis Reveal About Jennifer Aniston?
Jim said their relationship is “going really well” and described Jennifer as someone whose warmth matches her public reputation.
“My experience of her is so grounded and so open and caring and kind and loving,” Jim said. “I feel blessed to be in a relationship with someone that is so open-hearted and kind and loving.”
The comments marked one of Jim’s most personal public discussions of the relationship since the pair began stepping out together.
What Did Jim Curtis Say About Jennifer Aniston’s Friends?
Jim also spoke warmly about Jennifer’s longtime friends, calling them a “group of best friends that are like family.”
“I feel incredibly blessed to be part [of] and welcomed into that family,” he said.
That circle includes Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Jason Bateman and his wife, Amanda Anka. Jennifer and Jim recently attended a Los Angeles dinner with several members of the close-knit group.
The outing reflected how naturally Jim has become part of Jennifer’s inner circle.
Jim called the friends “such a beautiful community and group of people.” He said their grounded, kind nature helps explain why the entire circle is so widely beloved.
When Did Jennifer Aniston and Jim Curtis Go Public?
Jennifer was first photographed with Jim during a yacht vacation in Mallorca in summer 2025, according to photos obtained by The Daily Mail. Cox, Bateman and Anka also joined the trip. The couple was spotted together again weeks later in New York City.
Following the 2025 getaway, Curtis reflected on the happiness he had found after overcoming difficult periods in his life. According to Page Six, he shared the emotional message in his newsletter.
“When I was sick, sad, stuck and in pain, I never thought I would have the abundance, joy and love I now experience on a daily basis. I just took one step, made one decision, and the next followed — now I look back and realize, oh! That course, that life change, that pain, resulted in this magic.”
They made their first public event appearance in November 2025 at ELLE’s Women in Hollywood celebration, where Jennifer received an honor.
GettyAdam Sandler introduced his longtime friend that evening and welcomed Jim publicly.
According to USA Today, Sandler said he and his wife, Jackie Sandler, “are so happy you and Jim found each other and are having the love affair you two deserve.” “We love you, Jim,” he added.
What Has Jennifer Aniston Said About Jim Curtis?
Jennifer has shared a few details about the romance. Still, she praised Jim in a November 2025 interview with ELLE, calling him “quite extraordinary.””Hypnotism is one of the many things that he does,” she said of his work, which “helps many, many people.”
“He’s very special, very normal, and very kind, and wants to help people heal, move through their trauma and stagnation into clarity,” Jennifer said. “It’s a beautiful thing to commit your life to.”
