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These Stars Got Engaged in 2024: Selena Gomez, Nina Dobrev and More Celebrity Couples
Several celebrities upgraded their relationship status to engaged in 2024!
Shaun White popped the question to Nina Dobrev in late October. November proved to be a popular time for celebrities popping the question. Former TLC star Jon Gosselin shared the big news on Thanksgiving day that he proposed to longtime girlfriend Stephanie Lebo. The following day, actress Hailee Steinfeld and NFL star Josh Allen announced their engagement.
December kicked off with The Bachelorette alum Michelle Young announcing her engagement to Jack Leius — although the proposal actually took place in October. On December 6, Paris Jackson, the only daughter of late pop legend Michael Jackson, revealed that her music producer boyfriend, Justin Long, had proposed.
Selena Gomez announced on December 11 that she and boyfriend Benny Blanco had gotten engaged.Blake Horstmann The romance only continued later that month after Tallulah Willis revealed her engagement to boyfriend Justin Acee on December 23.
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Brooks Laich and Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir
Brooks Laich popped the big question to Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir on December 27 after dating for three years.
“12.16.24. Forever feels just right with you!” the Icelandic athlete captioned the Instagram post alongside professional engagement photos during the big moment.
Brooks was previously married to ex-wife Julianne Hough, who congratulated the couple in the comments section of the post.
“Congratulations. I’m so happy for you both as you step into this beautiful new chapter together,” the Dancing With the Stars host wrote. “Wishing you both a lifetime of love, laughter, and endless adventures!”
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Sean Hannity and Ainsley Earhardt
Sean Hannity and Ainsley Earhardt gushed about their Christmas engagement to Fox, where they both work as hosts.
“We are overjoyed and so thankful to our families for all of their love and support during this wonderful time in our lives,” the pair told the network.
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Vanessa Morgan and James Karnik
Riverdale star Vanessa Morgan and fiancé James Karnik posed on the beach on Christmas Eve and shared the news of their engagement with swimsuit photos.
“Merry Christmas Eve from me and my fiancé” Vanessa captioned the December 24 Instagram post.
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Love Is Blind season 2 star Iyanna McNeely announced her engagement to her then-mystery boyfriend via Instagram on December 17. Weeks later, Iyanna introduced her social media followers to her fiancé by sharing her first photos with him, while maintaining the privacy of his name.
Iyanna was previously married to ex-husband Jarrette Jones, whom she met, got engaged and married to on Love Is Blind.
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Tallulah Willis and Justin Acee
The youngest daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, Tallulah Willis, announced her engagement to her longtime boyfriend, Justin Acee on December 23.
“Everyday @justinacee,” she captioned an Instagram post that showed the couple holding hands over a romantic rose-petal pathway.
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Vanessa Kirby and Paul Rabil
Eden actress Vanessa Kirby and lacrosse star Paul Rabil got engaged after two years together, Page Six reported on December 19.
Neither of the two have yet to publicly confirm their engagement.
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Lydia Plath and Zac Wyse
Welcome to Plathville star Lydia Plath told People about her engagement to Zac Wyse less than one month after the couple went public.
“The moment we were in each other’s arms we were overwhelmed with all the emotions that led us to this moment where all we could feel was pure joy for the commitment we were about to make,” she said on December 16. In photos from their engagement, Lydia wore a red dress and showed off her sparkler.
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Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco
Selena Gomez revealed her engagement to fiancé Benny Blanco via Instagram. “Forever begins now,” she captioned a post on December 11. The carousel featured photos of her and Benny’s Taco Bell picnic, as well as her new marquise diamond engagement ring.
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Paris Jackson and Justin Long
Paris Jackson shared a carousel of photos via Instagram on December 6, including one of Justin Long proposing in a gilded room.
“Happy birthday my sweet blue. doing life with you these last years has been an indescribable whirlwind and i couldn’t dream of anyone more perfect for me to do it all with. thank you for letting me be yours. i love you,” the fashion model wrote alongside the pictures.
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Michelle Young and Jack Leius
Michelle Young and Jack Leius got engaged in October, but didn’t share the news until the beginning of December. After just over a year of dating, Jack proposed to the Bachelorette alum in Minnesota after tricking her into thinking she was there to film a commercial.
“I’ve always had a very strong intuition and could see surprises from miles away, even since I was little,” Michelle told People. “I hadn’t even slightly sensed this was happening today.”
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Hailee Steinfeld and Josh Allen
The incredibly private couple, Hailee Steinfeld and Josh Allen, shared a joint Instagram announcement on November 29, 2024, that they were engaged after 18 months of dating. A photo showed the Buffalo Bills quarterback down on one knee proposing to Hailee in front of a pink floral arch overlooking the ocean. Their simple caption was the date of the engagement, “11•22•24.”
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Jon Gosselin and Stephanie Lebo
Jon Gosselin and Stephanie Lebo shared in a joint Thanksgiving Day post on November 28 that they got engaged after three years of dating, as Stephanie flashed her gorgeous emerald cut diamond ring.
The former TLC star popped the question five days prior on November 23, over a private dinner at an upscale Pennsylvania steakhouse.
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Cassie Randolph and Brighton Reinhardt
Cassie Randolph and her new fiancé, Brighton Reinhardt, announced their engagement on November 27.
“When Brighton dropped to a knee and asked ‘Will you marry me?,’ as he opened the box, my reaction was immediately, ‘Oh my gosh, yes!,'” the former Bachelor star told People.
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Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good
Creed actor Jonathan Majors and Stomp the Yard star Meagan Good announced their engagement while on the red carpet at the EBONY Power 100 Gala on November 17.
“EBONY Power 100 is the event that we met at in the bathrooms, in the unisex bathroom,” Meagan told E! News.
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Alexia Umansky and Jake Zingerman
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Alexia Umansky announced her engagement to her longtime boyfriend, Jake Zingerman, on November 8.
The daughter of Kyle Richards revealed her engagement by reposting a series of photos via her Instagram Stories, which showed her sharing a kiss with Jake while celebrating with bottles of Veuve Clicquot champagne.
“@alexiaumansky 💍💕@jakezingerman,” read one slide, while another was simply captioned, “FOREVER.”
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Shaun White and Nina Dobrev
Olympic snowboarder Shaun White proposed to Nina Dobrev at the Golden Swan restaurant in New York City in late October. The Vampire Diaries alum opened up about the moment during an interview with Vogue and said she “went into shock.”
Shaun’s publicist helped him pull off the surprise of a lifetime when they faked an invitation to a CFDA/Vogue dinner so Nina had no idea the proposal was coming. The Final Girls star and Shaun both shared pictures from the moment via Instagram that showed off Nina’s stunning 5-carat ring.
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Amanda Miller and JJ Mizell
Siesta Key season 3 costars Amanda Miller and JJ Mizel revealed on October 25 that JJ popped the question to Amanda while they were boating along with their 7-month-old daughter, Miya. In an Instagram photo carousel, JJ got down on one knee and slipped a diamond ring on Amanda’s hand as she held their child, making it a family affair.
“My forever, always. Soon to be The Mizell’s,” Amanda wrote in the caption of the joint post, along with an engagement ring emoji.
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Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield
The 2024 Paris Olympics gold medal-winning sprinter Noah Lyles proposed to his fellow Olympic track star girlfriend Junelle Bromfield on October 12. The following day, Noah shared a video of the elaborate set up, which included walking Junelle down a path of pink rose petals to a pink rose heart with a neon sign reading “Will you marry me” inside. He got down on one knee and slipped a ring on Junelle’s finger, captioning the post, “To My Future Wife I Will Love You Forever.” The couple dated for two years before getting engaged.
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Katie Thurston and Jeff Arcuri
Katie Thurston shared the big news with her fans via Instagram on September 15. The Bachelorette alum posted a carousel of photos, as well as a clip of Jeff Arcuri getting down on one knee in the sand of a Hawaii beach.
“When you know, you know,” Katie wrote.
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Jalen Hurts and Bryonna Rivera Burrows
Jalen Hurts confirmed his engagement to Bryonna Riveria Burrow to Essense on September 13, 2024.
The pair had been dating off and on since they met at the University of Alabama.
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Kristen Doute and Luke Broderick
Kristen Doute got engaged to longtime boyfriend Luke Broderick while they vacationed in Hawaii. Kristen shared the big news on her Instagram on September 5, and included a picture of Luke surprising her and getting down on one knee.
“I’m wrapped around your finger like this ring I’m wearing. Out of the all the fish in the sea, you chose me,” the Vanderpump Rules alum captioned the photo.
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Justin Theroux and Nicole Brydon Bloom
Justin Theroux and Nicole Brydon Bloom were first linked in February 2023 and revealed their engagement during the London premiere of his film Beetlejuice Beetlejuice on August 29. Nicole sported a large diamond ring as the pair posed on the red carpet. People confirmed it was an engagement ring and Justin popped the question while they were in Italy.
The Leftovers actor was previously married to Jennifer Aniston from 2015 through 2018.
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Alexis Bellino and John Janssen
Real Housewives of Orange County star Alexis Bellino announced her engagement to John Janssen on August 28. “On Cloud 9, celebrating 9 months of love and laughter and looking forward to my forever with you,” she wrote via Instagram. “Every moment together has been a gift. I am so in love with you and the beautiful life we’re building together with our kids. And the answer is 100000000% yes.”
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Kalani Hilliker and Nathan Goldman
Dance Moms star Kalani Hilliker got engaged to boyfriend Nathan Goldman in Italy after just six months of dating. She shared proposal photos on Instagram on August 17.
“A lifetime of this,” she gushed. “I couldn’t be lucky enough or more grateful to get to be your fiancé. I love you forever Nathan.”
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Kaley Cuoco and Tom Pelphrey
Kaley Cuoco posted a photo of her engagement ring on her Instagram Story on August 14, 2024, confirming her engagement to Tom Pelphrey, the father of her child. “Amazing weekend,” she captioned the image.
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Adele and Rich Paul
After years of dodging engagement rumors, Adele shared that NBA star Rich Paul did in fact propose to her.
During a show in Munich, the “Chasing Pavements” singer told a concertgoer that she couldn’t marry him because she’s “already getting married.”
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Emma Roberts and Cody John
Emma Roberts announced her engagement to Cody John on Instagram on July 16. “Putting this here before my mom tells everyone,” she playfully captioned the post with a heart emoji. In the photo, the American Horror Story star showed off her diamond ring.
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Josh Lucas and Brianna Ruffalo
Sweet Home Alabama star Josh Lucas proposed to girlfriend Brianna Ruffalo on June 29. The pair confirmed their engagement via Instagram with video clips and an image of Brianna showing off the beautiful diamond sparkler on her left hand.
“Almost 2 years ago this fall, and with no expectations, Josh walked into my life.. and we knew almost immediately we had each found our person in a way we’ve never experienced- on every level. This was the easiest and best question I’ve ever answered. So, here’s to forever with my love, my best friend. I can’t wait to keep living this life with you,” Brianna wrote in her post.
Josh added on his own post, “For the last 2 years in Every Way and Every Day this beautiful soul has made me and my life better, deeper, and more whole. I am so grateful and thrilled she said ‘Yes.’ I WAY love you Brianna. & Thank You to our families and all the people and places that made this come true. I am absolutely aware I got crazy lucky.”
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Matty Healy and Gabbriette Bechtel
Matty Healy and Gabbriette Bechtel confirmed her engagement when she shared a photo of her black gem ring via her Instagram Stories on June 11.
“MARRYING THE 1975 IS VERY BRAT,” the model captioned the photo, which was taken when the couple attended Charli XCX’s Brat show.
Matty’s mom, Denise Welch, confirmed the engagement hours later. “I have known for a few weeks that Matty got engaged … They went over to see their friends Charli and George in New York and I woke up this morning to the fact they’ve put it on Instagram. Instagram official … he’s got engaged to Gabriella Bechtel — Gabbriette she’s known as. Black diamond; he had it made for her,” she said on the June 12 episode of Loose Women. “I couldn’t be more thrilled. We couldn’t be happier — she is everything I would want in a daughter-in-law. I’m thrilled.”
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Aesha Scott and Scott Dobson
Below Deck’s chief stew Aesha Scott shared the big news on May 9 that she and longtime boyfriend Scotty Dobson were engaged.
“I SAID YESSSSSSS!!! Of course it was a yes. I feel like the luckiest girl in the whole world. WE’RE ENGAGED!!!!!” Aesha excitedly wrote in the caption of her Instagram post showing photos of her accepting Scotty’s proposal on a beach in their native New Zealand.
“He is a good, decent, honest person to the core, and he loves me so much. He treats me well and respects me and my dreams and makes me laugh. I had never had a healthy relationship, so I didn’t know what such a good one even looked like. I am the luckiest woman in the world that I get to have his love. He is my fairytale ending,” she gushed.
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Brooke Hyland and Brian Thalman
Just five days after reuniting with her costars during the Dance Moms reunion, Brooke Hyland revealed she’s engaged to boyfriend Brian Thalman on May 6.
“Learned that he’s almost as tall as me on one knee — here’s to today, tomorrow, & forever after that,” the former reality star wrote via Instagram alongside photos from the proposal.
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Sammi ‘Sweetheart’ Giancola and Justin May
On April 1, 2024, Sammi “Sweetheart” Giancola announced that she had gotten engaged to Justin May on March 16. She posted photos of her round-cut engagement ring and gushed over her man in an Instagram caption.
“Life update: Fiancé,” the Jersey Shore star shared. “The easiest question I’ve ever answered.. Happiest & luckiest girl in the world. I’ll love you forever and then some.”
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Joey Graziadei and Kelsey Anderson
Joey Graziadei and Kelsey Anderson’s engagement aired during The Bachelor finale in March 2024. The tennis instructor got down on one knee in Tulum, Mexico, and asked Kelsey to marry him with a Neil Lane emerald-cut ring.
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Chris Conran and Alana Milne
Chris Conran and Alana Milne met on season 7 of Bachelor in Paradise in July 2021 and got engaged in March 2024. They confirmed the news with an Instagram post, which featured photos of the romantic proposal.
“My dream girl said yes to forever,” Chris captioned the gallery of images.
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Brielle Biermann and Billy Seidl
“Forever with you,” Brielle Biermann captioned Instagram photos from her engagement to Billy Seidl on February 26, 2024. The former Bravo star looked stunning in a pink dress as her baseball player fiance got down on one knee and popped the question.
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Ed Westwick and Amy Jackson
Gossip Girl alum Ed Westwick and his girlfriend, Amy Jackson, had no doubt it was time to tie the knot during a romantic ski trip to Switzerland. Ed got down on one knee while the pair were crossing a long bridge over snow-covered mountains.
“Hell YES 💍,” the duo captioned a series of January 29 Instagram photos from the wintry proposal.
The couple got married in civil court on August 9 and celebrated their nuptials once again later that month during their stunning wedding in Italy.
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Marshall Glaze and Chay Barnes
Marshall Glaze and Chay Barnes revealed their romantic proposal one month after they got engaged.
“The journey to ‘Happily Ever After’ started on 12.23.23 #engagement,” Marshall and Chay captioned their joint Instagram post on January 23.
The reality star pulled off the big surprise with the help of LIB costar Irina Solomonova, who owns an event planning business in Seattle.
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Ruby Bhogal and James Stewart
The Great British Bake Off 2018 runner-up, Ruby Bhogal, shared the exciting news of her engagement to James Stewart with her online fans on January 21.
“[I] have deceptively been hiding my hand in the recent the vids because it’s taken me about 3 weeks to tell most of my family whilst it took James a whole 3 minutes,” Ruby captioned her Instagram post alongside photos with her gorgeous engagement rings. “I was about to have a bridesmaid moment running across the street (iykyk) so yay for love and yay for uncooked chicken in NYC. I love this life (time to start planning a big FAT Indian wedding but all I’m thinking about is the CAKE am I right?!)”
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Ioan Gruffudd and Bianca Wallace
Bianca Wallace revealed she was upgraded to a fiancée by smiling with Ioan Gruffudd and flashing her 3-studded diamond ring with an emerald placed in the middle of the band.
“The most precious thing happened …” the actress gushed via Instagram on January 20.
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Romeo Alexander and Caroline Sullivan
Bachelor in Paradise alum Romeo Alexander asked Caroline Sullivan to be his wife on December 27, 2023, in NYC.
“I took Caroline to 5th Avenue as she had never seen it during the holidays, and I think it’s when New York is at its prettiest,” Romeo told People on January 15. “I took her into some stores to get a sense of her style and ring size, but I eventually bought it from a friend in the diamond district (shout out to David at Doppelt Diamonds!).”
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Brayden Bowers and Christina Mandrell
Brayden Bowers caught heat from Bachelor Nation for proposing to Christina Mandrell during Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist’s wedding, but he couldn’t help the love bug.
“We’re engaged!!!! They say when you know, you know, and from the first moment I met @christinamandrell I knew that I had found my person,” the traveling nurse wrote via Instagram on January 8. “She is my favorite person in the whole world and I’m so lucky that I get to spend the rest of my life with her. Love you baby.”
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