The 47-year-old TV personality enjoyed a well-publicized relationship with band member Jamiroquai, 52, before being called “painful” in 2001.
Denise even wrote about him in her new autobiography A Bit Of Me, and claimed that their plans to get married stopped due to “conflicting” work at the time.
Former Flames: Denise Van Outen is reportedly in contact again with her ex-fiancé Jay Kay, after she left her cheated ex-Eddie Boxshall, whom she was also engaged to (photo in 1995)
A source told the Sun: “Denise and Jay were talking again and it was good for both of them to have this relationship.
“Their separation was very painful, but a lot of water has passed under the bridge.”
MailOnline contacted Denise and Jay’s representatives for comment.
It comes after Denise’s ex-Eddie moved out of her house after their shocking separation and is now believed to be staying with friends while working on his career.
Happier moments: Denise announces she broke up with Eddie in January after discovering he had cheated on her during their seven-year relationship
In an excerpt from her book, he wrote about his alleged infidelities, which he discovered while using his phone.
The former West End star wrote: “Her name was Tracy and she was apparently talking to Eddie via FaceTime and texting for a long time – often from our house and sometimes from my Hampstead apartment, which she seemed to believe. that was his.
Eddie was definitely busy on Instagram, giving fans a glimpse of his time as he hinted that he was returning to his career as a merchant.
The merchant shared photos from his day in East London, including a snapshot of a sign on Old Broad Street.
Pair! The 47-year-old TV star was enjoying a well-publicized relationship with band member Jamiroquai, 52, before being called “painful” to resign in 2001 (photo in 1998).
However, a fan of his former love added a critical comment to the post, telling Eddie that he cheated on “the most beautiful / charismatic / successful and LIKE ladies around”, prompting a strong response.
Eddie shared a series of photos with the caption: “Old Town Boys Meetings !! #bosh #greattobebackinthesmoke #bighandlittlehand #london #city #meetings # ec2 #lovelondon ❤️”
A photo showed the former trader punching himself in a selfie mirror before hitting Old Broad Street in London for a meeting.
However, a Denise fan was outraged by the post, writing in the comments: “(B, Able to cheat on one of the most beautiful / charismatic / successful / LIKES … Ladies around… Okay !! let the king fall now ‘ [sic]. ‘
Moving on: Eddie was definitely keeping himself busy on Instagram, giving his fans a glimpse of his time as he hinted that he was returning to his career as a merchant
A dig? Denise cheated ex shares photos from his day in East London, including a snapshot of an Old Broad Street sign
Message: The merchant also posted a snapshot of a British Transport Police poster on the tube that read “We stand together against hatred”
Eddie was quick to respond, telling the commenter that he was not going to accept her criticism: “I’ll not even block you! I want to hear the vile bile coming out of your mouth “, he wrote before deleting the initial comment and his answer.
“Keep coming, please, as people like you have to get things out of your chest. I can take it, so I would rather send it in my own way, than to someone who is vulnerable and break it into pieces “.
“I do not hate and I do not think less of you as I do not know you personally, so I will not make any negative comments Xxxxx.”
Prior to his engagement to Denise in 2018, Eddie worked as a commodity trader, but was fired by SCB & Associates a few weeks after proposing to the TV star – for “serious misconduct and material dishonesty,” according to an employment court hearing at the time. . .
Supporting Denise: A fan of his ex-boyfriend added a critical comment to the post, telling Eddie that he cheated on “the most beautiful / charismatic / successful and LACK ladies around”.
Answer: Eddie was quick to respond, telling the woman that he was not going to accept her criticism: “I’re not even going to block you! I want to hear the vicious bile coming out of your mouth “
He was accused of stealing customers and commercially sensitive information from his employers, where he held a 110 110,000 position, to set up his own rival company.
Eddie was taken to a disciplinary committee after bosses discovered he had sent hundreds of emails containing customer contact information and confidential information from his work account to a private account.
The company said it then tried to “cover its tracks” by deleting dozens of extremely sensitive emails. Eddie then sued SCB for unfair dismissal, claiming he was the victim of a plan devised by his bosses to cut costs, but his claim failed.
Eddie moved out of Denise’s house after their shocking separation and is now believed to be staying with friends while working on his career.
Motto: Eddie also shared a snapshot of an art installation with the excerpt “Everything that is for you will find you even if you feel it has already passed you by”
He returned to Instagram on Monday night, sharing another caustic post about their relationship.
Eddie, 48, posted a disgruntled message on his Instagram grid: “Exclude yourself. Be the one you were before all that happened to diminish your king’s glow. “
The post comes after Denise broke her silence about how she found out Eddie was cheating on her when they received messages on his iPad.
Message: On Monday night, he returned to Instagram, sharing another scathing post about their relationship, stating “become who you were before everything happened that reduced your glow”
Moving on: Eddie added the hashtags # don’tchange and #getyourshineback to the post
Eddie shared the post on Monday with the caption: “Be who you were !! #dontchange #getyourshineback ‘.
Denise has described the extreme lengths that Eddie took to keep his affairs secret in her autobiography, A Bit Of Me: From Basildon To Broadway And Back, but the former merchant has since taken to Instagram to “defend himself.” ».
On Sunday, Eddie made a fuss with his ex-girlfriend with an Instagram post with a thin veil, after he claimed that he secretly stole her phone and blocked a woman who had done sexting.
Conversely: Denise detailed Eddie’s extreme efforts to keep his affairs secret in her autobiography and has since responded with a series of Instagram posts.
He posted a black-and-white image of Inspector Clouseau, described as “an incompetent and incompetent police detective in the French Sûreté” – and the accompanying caption led many to believe that he was referring to his ex-detective skills.
He wrote: “Inspector Clouseau D. The 2nd worst detective in the world !!! [sic]’
“# 2sides #holdinghandsup #butdefendingmyself #keepprivatelifeprivate #nolongerbeingingcontrolled”.
I feel good: On Monday morning Denise was photographed in a great mood as she arrived for work at Steph’s Packed Lunch Studios in Leeds
Below, someone left the comment: “Someone is selling a book [sic]’.
Eddie’s cryptic response – which included a book and a bag of emoji money – implied that he believed Denise’s book-writing venture was a cash-strapped trick.
Another wrote: “Do not listen to the noise. “Nobody buys it, especially when someone is driven to sell books,” in which Eddie left a prayer emoji.
Despite Eddie’s efforts to hide his infidelities, Denise found out when she was using his iPad and the messages came, with Denise breaking up with him in January after seven years together.
Denise wrote: “There were also messages on Instagram that referred to phone sex with a third woman. I quickly found the profile of the woman with her official name, but found out that I had blocked her in the past on my Instagram account – something I found strange.
Conversely: On Sunday, Eddie made a fuss with his ex by posting a black-and-white image of Inspector Clouseau, and the accompanying caption led many to believe he was referring to his ex’s detective skills.
Interesting: Someone left a comment: “Someone is selling a book [sic]’. Eddie’s cryptic response implied that he believed Denise’s book-writing venture was a cash-strapped trick
Fan Support: Another wrote: “Do not listen to the noise. “Nobody buys it, especially when someone is driven to sell books,” in which Eddie left a prayer emoji.
He continued: “This was a woman I did not know, who clearly had an internet connection with my boy. Why should I have blocked her from my Instagram account. “Immediately, I unblocked her and sent her a message saying she knew Eddie.”
He added: “He suggested that Eddie had probably gotten into my phone and blocked it so he could not text me.
“He apparently spoke to Eddie via FaceTime and has been texting for a long time – often from our house and sometimes from my apartment in Hamsted, which seemed to think it was his.
“They had never met in person, but he said the conversations had become sexual quite quickly – some of the things I found on the phone seemed to support it.
“However, she was upset with Eddie because he had obviously imagined her.”
Despite the pain in her heart, Denise insisted that there were no “hard feelings” and so she managed to move on.
Speaking on a recent episode of Lorraine, he said: “I feel really good now because I was not in a good place, it was a bit of a shock.
“It simply came to our notice then. I’m not the first person to have it and I’ll not be the last, unfortunately. But it’s life, isn’t it, Lauren?
“You just have to keep going and there are no difficulties …
