The famously private couple has resurfaced in a rare photo after nearly seven years out of the spotlight 😮

Oprah Winfrey and Stedman Graham have quietly spent four decades together – and now the famously private couple has resurfaced in a rare photo after nearly seven years out of the spotlight.

Oprah Winfrey, 72, was recently spotted alongside Stedman Graham, 75, in Chicago, offering a rare new glimpse of the man who has quietly remained by her side since the same year her legendary talk show launched.

The pair first met at a charity event in 1986 and developed a friendship before they started dating later that year. Six years later, Graham proposed, and for a time, it appeared Oprah was headed toward marriage.

The wedding, however, never happened.