1. Headline
  1. Headline
Image: Justin Timberlake And Jessica Biel
Stephen Lovekin  /  Getty Images file
Sources tell Us that Justin Timberlake popped the question to Jessica Biel in the mountains of Jackson, Wyo.
updated 1/5/2012 4:13:40 PM ET 2012-01-05T21:13:40

Granny knows all!

Us Weekly broke the news Wednesday that Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel were engaged. Now, the 30-year-old singer-actor's grandmother, Sadie Bomar, is going public with the good news! 

PHOTOS: JT and Jess through the years

"He called me on Christmas day and told me he's engaged," Bomar tells Gossip Cop. According to the site, Timberlake asked her not to discuss the news with anyone until after the holidays. 

  1. More Entertainment stories
    1. Autistic ballerina dances her way into hearts

      In a popular YouTube video, the beaming little ballerina dances an entire four-minute routine seemingly perfectly, matchin...

    2. Every on-screen drink in 'Mad Men' in 5 minutes
    3. See the 'Dancing' stars' most memorable moves
    4. Emmy's biggest snubs? Cranston, Hamm, more
    5. 'Toy Story' toys burn up in prank on mom

She tells Gossip Cop, "the family loves Jessie ... she’s a very sweet girl."

VIDEO: Why Jessica has the "power" in their relationship

Sources tell Us that Timberlake popped the question to Biel, 29, in the mountains of Jackson, Wyoming.

The couple began dating in 2007. After a brief three-month split in 2011, Biel made it clear that she wanted to spend her life with the "Social Network" star. "When they reunited, they had a conversation about taking the next step."

PHOTOS: Who else has Justin romanced?

Another Timberlake insider adds that he's "never been happier" with the "New Year's Eve" actress. "He knew it was the right time to propose."

Copyright 2012 Us Weekly

Discuss: Headline goes right here

Deck headline goes right here

Discussion comments

,

Photos: Justin Timberlake

loading photos...
  1. Entertainer of the Year

    Justin Timberlake accepts the award for Entertainer of the Year onstage during Spike TV's 6th Annual "Guys Choice Awards" at Sony Pictures Studios in 2012. (Kevin Winter / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  2. Foray into the future

    Justin Timberlake announces Myspace TV, a social TV service that will be available on Panasonic connected televisions, at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Timberlake is the company's co-owner. (Ethan Miller / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  3. Justin 'Time'?

    Justin Timberlake has been an accomplished singer, dramatic actor, and comic star, but can he play an action hero? Audiences will find out when "In Time" hits theaters in fall 2011. (20th Century Fox) Back to slideshow navigation
  4. Rap it in a bow

    Timberlake and Jimmy Fallon perform "The History of Rap," a lively medley of rap song excerpts, on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon." The two performed part one in 2010 and part two in 2011. (NBC) Back to slideshow navigation
  5. Couch potatoes

    Timberlake and Mila Kunis star in 2011's "Friends with Benefits" as a couple who think they can keep their relationship strictly physical. (Screen Gems) Back to slideshow navigation
  6. Bad boy

    In 2011's "Bad Teacher," Timberlake gets geeky (if not freaky) with star Cameron Diaz; here, he takes a stroll down the red carpet at the film's New York premiere. (Jason Kempin / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  7. Making a spectacle

    Gentlemen who wear glasses (like Timberlake) get passes from girls without glasses (Cameron Diaz, left) in 2011's "Bad Teacher." (Columbia Pictures) Back to slideshow navigation
  8. Mother's day

    Timberlake more than made up for any worry he may have given mom Lynn Harless growing up by taking her to the 83rd annual Academy Awards in 2011. (Jason Merritt / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  9. Bearing it all

    Timberlake provided the voice of Boo Boo for 2010's "Yogi Bear" and dropped in on the premiere at Mann Village Theater in Westwood, Calif. (Kevork Djansezian / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  10. Clothes make the man

    Timberlake proved himself a fashion designer as well as singer and actor by launching the William Rast clothing line with old pal Juan "Trace" Ayala, right, in 2005. Here, they take the runway for some welcome applause at 2010's Fashion Week in New York. (Stefan Gosatti / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  11. Crowd sourcing

    Timberlake wasn't just in New York for his own collection; he also took a seat with Jessica Biel at the Paris68 Fall 2010 Fashion Show. (Astrid Stawiarz / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  12. Power player

    In 2010's "The Social Network," Timberlake played Napster founder Sean Parker as a poisonous mentor to Jesse Eisenberg's Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook. (Merrick Morton / Columbia Pictures) Back to slideshow navigation
  13. Extra toppings

    Timberlake worked opposite Mike Myers on "The Love Guru" in 2008. (Paramount Pictures) Back to slideshow navigation
  14. You shoulda put a ring on it

    Timberlake played one of Beyonce's "Single Ladies" backup dancers when she appeared on "Saturday Night Live" in 2008 to spoof her famous video. (NBC) Back to slideshow navigation
  15. Back to the future

    No matter what other ventures he is involved in, Timberlake is first and foremost a musician: Here, he performs in Abu Dhabi during the final show for his FutureSex/LoveShow World Tour in 2007. (Dave Hogan / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  16. Strong armed

    Timberlake played cuckolded boyfriend Ronnie in 2007's "Black Snake Moan." (Paramount Vantage) Back to slideshow navigation
  17. Step one, cut a hole in a box

    Timberlake and Andy Samberg starred in the Emmy-winning "Saturday Night Live" short "(Bleep) in a Box" in 2006. (NBC) Back to slideshow navigation
  18. Fore-ward motion

    With a 6 handicap, Timberlake is also a crack golfer; here, he takes a swing at the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic in Palm Desert, Calif., in 2006. (Mike Guastella / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  19. Scoring points

    Back in 2006, the future "Bad Teacher" co-stars Timberlake and Cameron Diaz were still an item, and even showed up on "Saturday Night Live" together. Here, they catch some basketball as the Los Angeles Lakers take on the L.A. Clippers. (Lisa Blumenfeld / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  20. Ganging up

    In 2006's "Alpha Dog," Timberlake played a gang member who gets in way over his head. (Everett Collection) Back to slideshow navigation
  21. Clothes riot

    Janet Jackson and Timberlake right secretly planned for him to grab at her costume while performing at Super Bowl XXXVIII in 2004, but got more (and less) than they bargained for, when the wardrobe "malfunctioned" and Jackson was briefly exposed to 140 million viewers. (Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  22. Two in the hand

    Following the "wardrobe malfunction" with Janet Jackson at the 2004 SuperBowl, Timberlake was told he'd be barred from the 46th annual Grammys if he didn't apologize. As he accepted the first of two honors he would win that night, Timberlake offered up a scripted "sorry" speech. (Frederick M. Brown / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  23. Staged behavior

    Tattooed and confident, with a super-short haircut, Timberlake wowed on his "Justfied/Stripped" tour with Christina Aguilera in 2003. (Getty Images / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  24. Hand it over

    Prior to going solo and turning to acting, Timberlake had fans screaming whenever he performed with boy band N'Sync; here in 2001 he shakes hands before the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. (Frank Micelotta / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  25. Forever in blue jeans

    Long before he went into the fashion business, Timberlake made some daring forays into clothing ... including this questionable matching ensemble with then-girlfriend Britney Spears. The two wore the clothing to the 2001 American Music Awards, where she co-hosted. (Lucy Nicholson / AFP - Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  26. Retro chic

    N'Sync was one of the 1990s' top-selling boy bands; their first album sold 11 million units, thanks in part to the charisma of co-lead singer Timberlake, who shared the stage with J.C. Chasez. Here, he gets the audience jumping on their 2000 world tour. (Getty Images / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  27. Hair today

    Timberlake attended the Wango Tango Concert in 2000 in Los Angeles while still a member of N'Sync.. (Getty Images / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  28. Boy, oh boy

    Four years after forming, N'Sync (from left to right, Lance Bass, Timberlake, Joey Fatone, J.C. Chasez and Chris Kirkpatrick) could stand tall at 1999's WB Radio Music Awards in Las Vegas. (Brenda Chase / Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation
  29. Exclusive club

    Who's the leader of one of the greatest clubs in the world? Hard to tell, but "Mickey Mouse Club's" classes of 1989-94 spawned some of the biggest future names in music and acting, including Britney Spears (blue vest), Christina Aguilera (next to Britney), Keri Russell (front of Christina), J.C. Chasez (left front), Timberlake (behind J.C.) and Ryan Gosling (second from top right). (Everett Collection) Back to slideshow navigation
  1. Editor's note:
    This image contains graphic content that some viewers may find disturbing.

    Click to view the image, or use the buttons above to navigate away.

  2. Editor's note:
    This image contains graphic content that some viewers may find disturbing.

    Click to view the image, or use the buttons above to navigate away.

  3. Editor's note:
    This image contains graphic content that some viewers may find disturbing.

    Click to view the image, or use the buttons above to navigate away.

  4. Editor's note:
    This image contains graphic content that some viewers may find disturbing.

    Click to view the image, or use the buttons above to navigate away.

More on TODAY.com

None
  1. NBC

    Bill Hader steals the show in starry 'SNL' sendoff

    5/19/2013 3:13:04 PM +00:00 2013-05-19T15:13:04
None
  1. North Korea fires projectile into eastern waters

    North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area.

    5/19/2013 2:30:59 PM +00:00 2013-05-19T14:30:59
None
  1. Father, daughter reunited after separated by service

    5/19/2013 2:59:29 PM +00:00 2013-05-19T14:59:29
None
  1. Winning ticket for huge Powerball pot sold in Florida

    5/19/2013 5:35:33 AM +00:00 2013-05-19T05:35:33
None
  1. TODAY

    video Plains states brace for tornadoes, thunderstorms

    5/19/2013 1:46:52 PM +00:00 2013-05-19T13:46:52