Jennifer Love Hewitt has told her boyfriend to propose within the next year.
04/07/2009 - Jennifer Love Hewitt and Jamie Kennedy - The 'Ghost Whisperer' actress and her boyfriend Jamie Kennedy - who recently bought each other love bracelets to show their commitment - are reportedly keen to take their relationship to the next level. © Donna Ward / PR Photos
The 'Ghost Whisperer' actress - who split from fiance Ross McCall last year - is keen to tie the knot with co-star Jamie Kennedy and his given him a deadline for popping the question.
She told US radio program 104.7 FM's Johnjay and Rich Show: "A timeline? By this time next year, if we're not planning something, then there's a situation."
Jennifer denied reports the couple - who began dating earlier this year - had already got engaged after they were spotted at a Las Vegas jewelers buying a small ring.
She said: "A rumor has come out that Jamie and I supposedly got engaged. He was like, 'No, no, no. That's not true!'
"I was like, 'God, would that be the worst thing in the world?! Excuse me, but just for a second, there's a line of people who would probably be OK with that.' "
Jennifer has previously spoken about her love for Jamie, 39, claiming he makes her the happiest she has ever been.
She has said: "We just make each other laugh and we're best friends. Even though we haven't been together for very long we are very much alike.
"The fact he is so hilarious is what makes this relationship work. When you're really funny, there's nothing really bad that can happen. He is a realist and I am a dreamer."
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