1 and 2. Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater, who starred together in Wicked, first sparked dating rumors in the summer of 2023, around the same time news of Ariana’s divorce from Dalton Gomez was made public. Shortly after, Ethan filed for divorce from his childhood sweetheart, Lily Jay.
3.Just over a year after splitting from his wife of nearly 30 years, Deborra-Lee Furness, Hugh Jackman was spotted enjoying a night out with his former Broadway co-star Sutton Foster.
4 and 5. Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher met on the set of That ’70s Show in 1998 but didn’t get together until 2012. In between, Mila had an eight-year relationship with Macauley Culkin, and Ashton married and divorced Demi Moore.
6.Emma Stone was dating Kieran Culkin when she was cast in The Amazing Spider-Man alongside Andrew Garfield. Eventually, Emma and Andrew became a couple and stayed together for four years.
7.Brad Pitt famously began dating his now-ex-wife Angelina Jolie after his divorce from Jennifer Aniston. Brad and Jen’s divorce was finalized in 2005, not long after Brad met Angelina while filming Mr. & Mrs. Smith in 2004.
8.A few years after her split from Brad, Jen started dating her Tropic Thunder co-star Justin Theroux, whom she had met on set in 2007. They married in 2015 but separated in 2017.
9.Justin Theroux was also in a relationship when he first met Jen; he had been dating Heidi Bivens for over a decade. Justin and Jen didn’t start dating until 2011, after they reconnected while filming Wanderlust and shortly after Justin broke up with Heidi. Jen later denied any romance on the Wanderlust set, insisting they were just “great friends” while working together.
10.After his first split from Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck began dating Jennifer Garner in 2003. They had met years earlier on the set of Pearl Harbor and were married for 13 years before divorcing in 2015.
11.Ryan Phillippe was linked to his Stop-Loss co-star Abbie Cornish while still married to Reese Witherspoon. The affair rumors were widespread, but Ryan denied cheating on the Legally Blonde star.
12 and 13. Shortly after Ryan Reynolds and Scarlett Johansson divorced, he began dating Blake Lively, whom he met on the set of Green Lantern a year earlier. Blake, too, was in a relationship when she first met Ryan; she was dating her Gossip Girl co-star Penn Badgley at the time.
