(Cover) - EN Showbiz - Jennifer Aniston became teary while discussing her fianc in her first post-engagement interview.

The actress couldn't help getting emotional when she was asked about Justin Theroux's marriage proposal. Jennifer appeared on her close friend Chelsea Handler's US TV show, which aired on Monday night, and was clearly bursting with happiness.

"I just got verklempt [Yiddish for overcome with emotion]," she admitted as she wiped away tears.

Chelsea was full of praise for Jennifer's future husband. The talk show host has been friends with Jennifer for years and clearly approves of her latest relationship.

"He's the greatest guy ever," she told Jennifer. "You guys make the greatest couple ever."

As Chelsea made her kind comments, Jennifer smiled and nodded.

Justin proposed on August 10, which was his 41st birthday. He later revealed that Jennifer agreeing to marry him was "an extraordinary [birthday] gift".

The actor popped the questions during a romantic dinner in New York City and 43-year-old Jennifer is said to have cried tears of happiness.

"She was so happy and said she loves the ring," a source said at the time. "I think she was overwhelmed and overjoyed by the size and beauty of it!" (C) Cover Media