12 Celebrity Couples That Met Through Social Media
Celebrities, they're just like us. Even when it comes to online dating.
Did you know that the first time Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra spoke to each other was over the internet? And that Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas also met online? Although many celebrities meet through projects and Hollywood events, several famous couples have strengthened relationships or even outright met through the internet.
Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas
Sophie and Joe are a couple admired by many young people, and have recently become parents. Perfect for each other, right? Well, several friends of the two also thought that. In an interview, Turner explained that, even their mutual friends had been trying to introduce the two for a long time, it was Jonas who took the first step and sent her a DM. “We were following each other on Instagram, and he sent me an inbox one day out of nowhere,” she explained.
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas
Apparently the Jonas Brothers are well aware of the power of social media to kick-start relationships. In an interview, the actress revealed that the first contact they had was when Nick sent her a DM on Twitter in 2016. "Some mutual friends were telling me that we should meet," she said. So Chopra's response was, “My team can read this. Why don't you just send me a message with your number? "Well, today the two are married and in a recent interview with L'OFFICIEL, the singer was extremely happy with his wife.
Sarah Paulson and Holland Taylor
In an interview with Andy Cohen, Sarah Paulson revealed that she has known Holland for a long time when both were in other relationships. One day at the home of model and actress Martha Plimpton, sparks flew. "We kind of passed each other and then started to follow each other on Twitter and then..." Billy Eichner asked, "Holland Taylor sent you DM?" and Paulson replied "She really did it!"
Dua Lipa and Anwar Hadid
Dua Lipa and Anwar Hadid are one of the couples that have won the spotlight at the moment. What few know is that even though they met at a barbecue, the relationship did develop through DMs. The singer revealed this during a virtual interview on the show Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, when the presenter asked about sending messages to celebrities on social networks: "I definitely did this," said Lipa.
Mandy Moore and Taylor Goldsmith
It was through Instagram that Mandy and Taylor met, and there's no denying that everything went well between them, as the actress and singer have been married since 2018. Before they made it up to the altar, Moore spoke about their relationship in an interview with People, revealing that after posting a photo of her now-husband's band's album, he sent a note to her. “We started exchanging e-mails, so we went on a date and the rest is history. Thanks Instagram, for helping me find my fiance!"
Sarah Hyland and Wells Adams
In an interview with Jimmy Kimmel the actress revealed that it was through the Internet that she and Wells met. When Kimmel asked her who "slipped" into her messages, she revealed it was Wells. “I was following him. We had tweeted to each other because I thought he was funny and he was a fan of [Modern Family.]” And what did he say to her? "Next time I'm in LA, I'm going to take you out for drinks and tacos." Who could resist?