The strongest couple in showbiz: Layne Beachley calls husband Kirk Pengilly the 'love of my life' as she wishes him a happy birthday and congratulates him on the sales of INXS' greatest 攻撃する,衝突するs album

She's been married to INXS rocker Kirk Pengilly for more than a 10年間.

And Layne?Beachley and her musician beau certainly have one of the strongest 関係s in Australian showbiz.

This week, the 49-year-old surfer wished Kirk a happy birthday with a 甘い 地位,任命する on Instagram.

'Love of my life':?Layne Beachley wished husband Kirk?Pengilly a happy birthday this week in a sweet post

'Love of my life':?Layne Beachley wished husband Kirk?Pengilly a happy birthday this week in a 甘い 地位,任命する

'Happy Birthday to my 激しく揺する, my love of my life, my adorable loving husband,' she wrote.

She then congratulated the 62-year-old on the sales of INXS' greatest 攻撃する,衝突するs album, The Very Best.

'And congratulations to @officialinxs for their Diamond Aria Award 500,000 copies of the Very Best Of INXS Album sold in Australia (6 weeks shy of 存在 in the 最高の,を越す 100 for 9 years!!!!).'

Surfing champ Layne and INXS 激しく揺する 星/主役にする Kirk celebrated 10 years of marriage last October.

Standing strong:?Surfing champ Layne and INXS rock star Kirk cel
ebrated 10 years of marriage last October. (Pictured 2010)

Standing strong:?Surfing champ Layne and INXS 激しく揺する 星/主役にする Kirk celebrated 10 years of marriage last October. (Pictured 2010)

In an interview with Stellar magazine, they 明らかにする/漏らすd how the lockdowns last year brought them closer.

'When it was truly lockdown, we were sitting 負かす/撃墜する and eating at home all the time... and we've become more social with each other,' Kirk, 62, said.

While 認めるing how the pandemic has had a 破滅的な 衝撃 on the lives of many, Layne did say that she's been able to see the silver lining.

'COVID has been a s**t time for a lot of people, but it's been an 絶対の blessing for me - and 許すd me to reset,' the 48-year-old explained.

'Before March we were all gung-売春婦 and we never really considered stopping to 反映する on the 質 of our lives, the nature of our 関係s, and the 質 of our health and wellbeing.'

'We've become more social with each other':?In an interview with Stellar magazine, they revealed how the lockdowns last year brought them closer

'We've become more social with each other':?In an interview with Stellar magazine, they 明らかにする/漏らすd how the lockdowns last year brought them closer

However, they 以前 明らかにする/漏らすd that it was not love at first sight, but rather, a very ぎこちない first date when they first met.?

They met in Sydn ey's Dee Why on the Northern Beaches after 約束ing 相互の friend Jon Stevens they would go on a date.

'Jon made me 約束 that I would take Kirk on a date. And I had no 利益/興味 in it どれでも. And Kirk had no 利益/興味 in me. And when I took him on a date I took him to Dee Why RSL ten pin bowling,' Layne 明らかにする/漏らすd on Seven's The Daily 版.

'And then I took him to a restaurant at Dee Why beachfront, and we were literally yawning at each other's 直面するs. There was no chemistry, no 関係 - we really didn't want to be there.'

After both 熟視する/熟考するing a swift 出口, things took a turn for the better, when the restaurant owner joined them at their (米)棚上げする/(英)提議する.

'He had a fresh 瓶/封じ込める of Limoncello that his grandmother made, and the 残り/休憩(する) is history… to the point where we 現実に toasted with Limoncello at our wedding 10 years later,' Layne said.

Flashback:?They met in Sydney's Dee Why on the Northern Beaches after promising mutual friend Jon Stevens they would go on a date. (Pictured 2006)

Flashback:?They met in Sydney's Dee Why on the Northern Beaches after promi sing 相互の friend Jon Stevens they would go on a date. (Pictured 2006)

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