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Melanie Hamrick Defends 44-Year Age Gap with Fiancé Mick Jagger

The former ballerina, 37, emphasizes their happiness and reveals a focus on family and writing as she works on her third novel.

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  • Melanie Hamrick, 37, addressed her 44-year age difference with Mick Jagger, 81, calling him 'younger than me' and praising his vitality.
  • The couple, who met in 2014 during concurrent tours in Japan, have been engaged for two to three years but are not rushing to marry.
  • Hamrick and Jagger share an 8-year-old son, Deveraux, who is the youngest of Jagger’s eight children with five women.
  • Since retiring from ballet, Hamrick has published two novels set in the dance world and is currently working on a modern retelling of 'Giselle.'
  • Hamrick emphasized her contentment and dismissed public scrutiny, stating she focuses on happiness and tunes out criticism.