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Johnny Ruffo was an Australian singer and actor who rose to fame after appearing on the X Factor in 2011.
He went on to star in the popular soap opera Home and Away, and released several successful albums.
In 2017, Ruffo was diagnosed with brain cancer, and he underwent surgery and treatment.
But sadly, in November 2023, he lost his battle at just 35 years old.
Throughout his cancer battle, Ruffo was supported by his long-term girlfriend, Tahnee Sims.
Johnny Ruffo girlfriend: Who is Tahnee Sims?
Tahnee Sims ( born November 17, 1993) is a social media influencer and Instagram model.
Tahnee is widely known as the girlfriend of the late Australian singer-songwriter and actor, Johnny Ruffo.
She is 30 years old as at the time of writing this article.
She was featured in an advertisement for the Australian pay-TV channel [V] Hits.
Tahnee Sims currently works as a Senior Product Developer at White Fox Boutique in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
She previously worked as Product Developer at White Fox Boutique from March 2021 to July 2022 and a Buyer between September 2016 to March 2021.
Johnny Ruffo and Tahnee Sims relationship timeline
The spark in their relationship was instant as Johnny laid his eyes on Tahnee at a dance studio in 2015.
The pair had been together ever since.
Tahnee was with Johnny when he received his first brain cancer diagnosis.
The beloved Home and Away star credited his partner for helping him through the initial battle.
“Without her I may not be here,” he told Now To Love.
“She was the one who made me get in the car [to go to hospital] when it [the headaches] first happened.
And she’s encouraging me to do things. She keeps me active, getting me to go for runs and swims.”
Johnny declared he was cancer-free in May 2019.
The love and admiration for Tahnee never stopped, and the secret to their success was laughter.
“We just have fun. We make each other laugh so much. You know that gut-wrenching laugh with tears coming from your eyes?” he explained.
