Congratulations! Kodi Smit-McPhee is engaged to Rebecca Phillipou after nine years of dating

  •  Australian actor Kodi Smit-McPhee proposed to his longtime girlfriend on a beautiful rooftop in their hometown of Melbourne on Friday
  •  'She was so shocked and surprised, but completely over the moon,' a source revealed
  • In February 2022, he told Variety that his partner was his 'rock and my absolute emotional support through every up and down' of his career
  • Smit-McPhee earned an Academy Award nomination for his role in 2021's The Power of the Dog

Australian actor Kodi Smit-McPhee and Rebecca Phillipou are engaged after nine years of dating. 

On Friday, the Oscar nominee, 26, proposed to his longtime love on a beautiful rooftop in their hometown of Melbourne

'She was so shocked and surprised, but completely over the moon,' a source told Just Jared. 'They are ready to take the next step in life together.'

She said yes! Australian actor Kodi Smit-McPhee and his longtime girlfriend are engaged after nine years of dating, after recently purchasing their first home together

She said yes! Australian actor Kodi Smit-McPhee and his longtime girlfriend are engaged after nine years of dating, after recently purchasing their first home together 

The Alpha actor popped the question on 'a beautiful rooftop covered with gorgeous all-white flower arrangements, pink flower petal confetti and large white marquee letters spelling out M-A-R-R-Y M-E.'

As they overlooked the gorgeous skyline, an insider revealed that's when the Slow West star 'got down on one knee and proposed' with a massive diamond ring. 

For the special moment, Smit-McPhee wore a black blazer, matching pants and white sneakers. 

Happy couple: The 26-year-old Oscar nominee proposed to his love on a beautiful rooftop in their hometown of Melbourne on Friday

Happy couple: The 26-year-old Oscar nominee proposed to his love on a beautiful rooftop in their hometown of Melbourne on Friday

'She was so shocked and surprised, but completely over the moon,' a source told Just Jared . 'They are ready to take the next step in life together'

'She was so shocked and surprised, but completely over the moon,' a source told Just Jared . 'They are ready to take the next step in life together'

Meanwhile his longtime girlfriend black bandage minidress, which showcased her incredibly toned figure, and coordinating booties. 

The exciting news comes after the happy couple recently purchased their first home together. 

In addition to being his plus one to various award shows over the years, Phillipou, who chooses to keep her social media accounts private, is a regular fixture on his Instagram. 

Romantic: The Alpha actor popped the question on 'a beautiful rooftop covered with gorgeous all-white flower arrangements, pink flower petal confetti and large white marquee letters spelling out M-A-R-R-Y M-E' (seen in March 2022)

Romantic: The Alpha actor popped the question on 'a beautiful rooftop covered with gorgeous all-white flower arrangements, pink flower petal confetti and large white marquee letters spelling out M-A-R-R-Y M-E' (seen in March 2022)

The duo made their red carpet debut at Dawn of the Planet of the Apes in June 2014, before attending Sundance Film Festival together in January 2015. 

In March 2015, she appeared on his Instagram for the first time.

Multiple sources report that the pair have known each other seen high school, and she is believed to have shared a photo with him in 2013, before making her Instagram private. 

Young love: In February 2022, he told Variety that his partner was his 'rock and my absolute emotional support through every up and down' of his career; seen in March 2022

Young love: In February 2022, he told Variety that his partner was his 'rock and my absolute emotional support through every up and down' of his career; seen in March 2022

In February 2022, he told Variety that his partner was his 'rock and my absolute emotional support through every up and down' of his career. 

Smit-McPhee, who earned an Academy Award nomination for his role in 2021's The Power of the Dog, made his acting debut in Romulus, My Father when he was just 11.

He has also appeared in The Road (2009, Let Me In (2010), X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) and Dark Phoenix (2019). 

For his buzz-worthy performance in The Power of the Dog, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor.