{"id":474887,"date":"2025-10-05T02:27:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T02:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/474887\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T02:27:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T02:27:12","slug":"cruz-beckhams-girlfriend-claps-back-after-age-gap-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/474887\/","title":{"rendered":"Cruz Beckham&#8217;s girlfriend claps back after age-gap comment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cruz Beckham\u2019s girlfriend Jackie Apostel hit back after a troll questioned their nearly 10-year age gap. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy is a 29 year old dating a 20 [sic],\u201d a social media follower commented on Victoria Beckham\u2019s Paris Fashion Week post on Friday, adding that they were \u201ctalking about Jackie dating Cruz.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s just weird,\u201d they wrote under the fashion designer\u2019s photo of husband David and <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/article\/victoria-and-david-beckham-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kids Cruz, Romeo and Harper Beckham<\/a>, along with Apostel and former Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour.<\/p>\n<p>Apostel responded by simply giving her reasons for dating Victoria and David\u2019s third child. \u201cBecause he\u2019s kind, funny, smart, caring, driven, mature, talented, loyal, and also quite handsome \ud83e\udd70,\u201d she wrote. <\/p>\n<p>Cruz Beckham\u2019s girlfriend Jackie Apostel responded after a hater called their age difference \u201cweird\u201d via the comments thread of Victoria Beckham\u2019s Paris Fashion Week post.   Dave Benett\/Getty Images for Parfums Christian Dior<\/p>\n<p>Apostel wrote that she\u2019s dating Cruz \u201cbecause he\u2019s kind, funny, smart, caring, driven, mature, talented, loyal, and also quite handsome.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some followers responded to Apostel\u2019s comment with support. \u201cI think it\u2019s wonderful, and the very best of luck to both of you \ud83d\udc99\ud83d\ude4f\ud83e\udd70\u201d wrote one, while another chimed in, \u201cIt\u2019s not weird, it\u2019s called love and it\u2019s none of your business.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo it\u2019s not, my husband is 8 years younger than me\u2026I highly recommend it!\u201d remarked a third. <\/p>\n<p>Apostel has been sharing her own moments from Paris Fashion Week \u2014 on Friday, she uploaded a photo of herself and Cruz passionately kissing. In other photos, she rocked a stunning strapless black gown with a sculptural bust line.<\/p>\n<p>Fans in the comments thread supported the couple. NHLI via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The pair, who are nearly 10 years apart in age, went Instagram official in October 2024.  COBRA TEAM \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat an incredible show and in my favorite dress yet,\u201d she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPYRVOPjPm3\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gushed in the caption<\/a>. \u201c@victoriabeckham\u00a0\ud83e\udde1 honoured to witness all of this come to life.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>In another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPYS7ghDcUK\/?img_index=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">post the same day<\/a>, she revealed a sweet behind-the-scenes moment with Cruz, as the pair stood side by side at a bathroom vanity and brushed their teeth \u2014 with Apostel still wearing the formal gown. <\/p>\n<p>Cruz and Apostel were first romantically linked in June 2024, and they went Instagram official in October 2024. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Instagram, Jackie credited Cruz\u2019s mom, Victoria, with her stylish black gown. AbacaPress \/ SplashNews.com<\/p>\n<p>She also shared a photo of herself in a passionate kiss with Cruz.  Jackie Apostel\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love you,\u201d Cruz wrote atop a pic of her with a birthday cake and surrounded by friends, via Instagram Stories.  <\/p>\n<p>In an apparent attempt to close the age gap <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/08\/24\/celebrity-news\/david-beckham-and-son-cruz-twin-in-speedos-on-yacht-vacation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">with a display of physical maturity<\/a> over the summer, Cruz took to the same platform in August in a pair of skin tight blue <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/07\/31\/celebrity-news\/cruz-beckham-mocks-dad-davids-skimpy-speedos-look-on-familys-yacht\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Speedos alongside David<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>In a snapshot, Cruz spread his legs and looked down at his abs while soaking up the sun on a yacht during an Italy family vacation, as David lounged in black Speedos nearby. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cruz Beckham\u2019s girlfriend Jackie Apostel hit back after a troll questioned their nearly 10-year age gap. \u201cWhy is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":474888,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[14931,29984,4082,15306,108,77,84424,16,15,113],"class_list":{"0":"post-474887","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-celebrity-couples","9":"tag-celebrity-dating","10":"tag-celebrity-news","11":"tag-celebrity-social-media","12":"tag-cruz-beckham","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-paris-fashion-week","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom","17":"tag-victoria-beckham"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=474887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/474888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=474887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=474887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=474887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}