See Orlando Bloom's Reaction to Jab Amid Katy Perry & Justin Trudeau Dating Buzzoriginally appeared onParade. With rumors swirling aboutKaty PerryandJustin Trudeau, fans might also be wondering about the love life of Perry's recent ex,Orlando Bloom. The Oniondecided to offer its take in vintage parodical fashion,posting on its Instagram pagethis week about a fictional new romance between the English actor, 48, and — you may never guess it — a retired German politician. "Just weeks after announcing his split with fiancée Katy Perry, English actor Orlando Bloom was photographed Friday dining with former German Chancellor Angela Merkel," readThe Onion's post, accompanying an AI-generated image of the two sitting together at a fancy dinner table. "'Angela kept Orlando laughing all night—he couldn't keep his eyes off her!' said an insider source who spotted the pair sipping wine, slurping oysters, and splitting a decadent piece of chocolate layer cake at a Michelin-starred restaurant." View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Onion (@theonion) The best part was seeing Bloom himself weigh in by commenting onThe Onion's post Friday. It was short and sweet, with Bloom simply writing, "👏👏👏." It's clear Bloom hasn't lost his sense of humor as his former girlfriend, 40, has been recently spotted with Canada's former prime minister, 53. On July 30,Trudeau continued to fuel dating rumorsby appearing at Perry's concert in Montreal. The sighting came just two days after the pair were spotted at dinner together. Following reports earlier this year of Bloom and Perry's breakup, the pairconfirmedtheir split on July 3. "Due to the abundance of recent interest and conversation surrounding Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry's relationship, representatives have confirmed that Orlando and Katy have been shifting their relationship over the past many months to focus on coparenting," representatives for Perry and Bloom said in a statement. "They will continue to be seen together as a family, as their shared priority is — and always will be — raising their daughter with love, stability and mutual respect." See Orlando Bloom's Reaction to Jab Amid Katy Perry & Justin Trudeau Dating Buzzfirst appeared on Parade on Aug 3, 2025 This story was originally reported byParadeon Aug 3, 2025, where it first appeared.