Orlando Bloom cosies up to actress who mocks ex Katy Perry in Halloween costume

Orlando Bloom Faces Backlash Over Halloween Photo

Orlando Bloom has been called ‘messy’ by fans after a photo surfaced showing him with actress Rachel Lynn Matthews, who dressed as his ex, Katy Perry, for Halloween. The image quickly went viral and sparked controversy.

Details of the Halloween Photo

At a themed party, Orlando, 48, wore skull face paint while Rachel, 32, appeared as Katy Perry in a blue spacesuit inspired by Perry’s Blue Origin spaceflight. The costume referenced Perry’s 11-minute space trip with an all-women crew, which faced criticism. Rachel also mimicked Perry’s kiss to the ground after landing.

“Take up space!” Rachel captioned the Instagram photo, sporting a blue catsuit and black wig.

Background on Orlando and Katy Perry

Fans' Reactions

Fans criticized the photo as ‘disrespectful’ and urged Orlando to show more dignity given the breakup.

On Reddit, user Sooodamnfancy commented: “I’m honestly lost for words.”

Many believe Orlando’s participation in the photo shows poor judgment.

Summary: Orlando Bloom received strong criticism after posing with an actress mocking his ex Katy Perry in a Halloween costume, raising questions about respect post-breakup.

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Metro Metro — 2025-11-10

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