Five Things to Know About Eva Longoria's Fiance, Jose Antonio Baston
Actress, 40, announced her engagement to Jose Antonio Baston on social media.
— -- Now that Eva Longoria is officially off the market, fans are curious to know about the man who swept her off her feet.
The 40-year-old actress announced on social media Sunday that she is now engaged to businessman Jose Antonio Baston, 47, who asked her to be his wife while the two vacationed in Dubai.
"Ummmm so this happened....#Engaged #Dubai #Happiness," she wrote next to a picture showing off her pink-toned engagement ring.
Baston may not be an A-Lister like Longoria, but he's not slouch either. Here are five things you need to know about him.
He's a President
Baston is the president of Mexico-based Televisa, the largest multimedia company in Latin America, according to the Latin Post. He has also been a member of the company's board of directors since 1998.
He Actually Has Four Names
His bio on Reuters lists his full name as Jose Antonio Baston Patino.
Call Him Pepe
But Longoria calls him by his nickname, "Pepe."
He's a Gentleman
According to People, Baston set out to woo Longoria like a "proper gentleman." After a couple of clandestine outings, the couple first went public with their romance in November 2013, when he accompanied the actress/producer to the Museo Jumex Opening dinner at Case De La Bola in Mexico City, Mexico. "He's been sweeping her off her feet and courting her like a proper gentleman," a source told the magazine.
He's Smart and Funny Too
In March 2014, Longoria opened up about what attracted her to her beau. "I'm attracted to humor and intellect in a man," she gushed to People. "Let me tell you, I'm very lucky in my life."
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Baston may not be an A-Lister like Longoria, but he's not slouch either. Here are five things you need to know about him.
He's a President
Baston is the president of Mexico-based Televisa, the largest multimedia company in Latin America, according to the Latin Post. He has also been a member of the company's board of directors since 1998.
He Actually Has Four Names
His bio on Reuters lists his full name as Jose Antonio Baston Patino.
Call Him Pepe
But Longoria calls him by his nickname, "Pepe."
He's a Gentleman
According to People, Baston set out to woo Longoria like a "proper gentleman." After a couple of clandestine outings, the couple first went public with their romance in November 2013, when he accompanied the actress/producer to the Museo Jumex Opening dinner at Case De La Bola in Mexico City, Mexico. "He's been sweeping her off her feet and courting her like a proper gentleman," a source told the magazine.
He's Smart and Funny Too
In March 2014, Longoria opened up about what attracted her to her beau. "I'm attracted to humor and intellect in a man," she gushed to People. "Let me tell you, I'm very lucky in my life."