Celebrity Engagements of 2023: A Checklist Of Stars Who Got Engaged This Year
Several celebrity couples are taking their relationships to new heights in 2023 with an engagement.
“I know those who are close aren’t surprised, but if you don’t know @jfrudaker she’s incredible and we are the perfect FIT,” Bachelor Nation’s Luke Parker wrote via Instagram on New Year’s Eve. “I’ve been on the hunt for a wife (of noble character) / Proverbs 31 women for a while now! Started to think it was never going to happen. … Gods timing is perfect! Keep the faith because he does have the perfect plan [sic]!”
The Bachelorette season 15 alum, who infamously called out lead Hannah Brown for having sex before marriage, popped the question to longtime love Jennifer Frudaker after two years of dating in Cooksville, Tennessee.
Former football player Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson, for his part, proposed to Sharelle Rosado on January 7. One day later, the Selling Tampa alum debuted her diamond ring via Instagram Story.
Johnson — who was previously married to Evelyn Lozada in 2012 — had been dating the Allure Broker realtor since November 2020. While the twosome, who welcomed daughter Serenity in January 2022, had been calling one another their “fiancé” since 2021, the NFL alum made it official in January.
Scroll below to see all the stars who’ve gotten engaged in 2023:
Channing Tatum and Zoe Kravitz
The pair reportedly got engaged in October after two years of dating.
Jonny Fairplay
The Survivor alum announced his engagement to longtime girlfriend Jessica Kendrick on October 3, revealing he popped the question in September.
Katrina Bowden and Adam Taylor
“Happy to announce…we are no longer dating ?,” the actress — known for her work on The Bold and the Beautiful and 30 Rock — captioned her September 24 engagement reveal.
Brian Austin Green and Sharna Burgess
The pair shared the news of their engagement on September 22 in a joint Instagram post. “The latest chapter ?,” they captioned a video that featured members of their family putting their hands in a pile. Burgess showed her hand last, which was sporting a giant diamond on her ring finger.
The confirmed the news via their “Oldish” podcast’s social media as well, writing, “BRIAN AND SHARNA ARE ENGAGED! Listen to hear the whole story on the new episode of Old•ish at the link in our bio!! ??.”
Kelsey Owens and Max Strong
The Siesta Key alum and Strong, who started dating in 2020, got engaged in Mykonos, Greece.
“It’s crazy that a day I’ve dreamt about since I was a little girl has arrived. I think the younger me would be so happy to know she has a man who takes care of her, puts a smile on her face, and loves her like no one ever has before,” Owens wrote via Instagram on September 17. “Max: Since the day I met you, you’ve never failed to surprise me and this day was NO different. You make my life like a fairytale so I truly thought this was just another night together shooting photos in a gorgeous location. Little did I know you were about to change my life forever.”
She continued: “The idea of us starting a family, having a lifetime of adventures, and getting to laugh with you every single day till the day I die brings happy tears to my eyes. I feel like the absolute luckiest girl in the world to be your fiancé and future wifey.”
Kaycee Clark and Nany Gonzalez
The Challenge stars announced their engagement on September 17 after González popped the question on the beach of Thailand’s Phi Phi Islands. “Our love is unconditional, a love that is meant to last a lifetime, and I am blessed to spend the rest of my days growing old and loving you every step of the way,” the caption read.
Zoë Sugg and Alfie Deyes
The British Youtubers announced they are engaged after more than a decade together via a joint Instagram post. In the clip, Sugg — who is pregnant with the couple’s second child — excitedly flashed her large engagement ring as the pair stood atop a mountain. The duo captioned the post with a white heart emoji.
Torrey DeVitto and Jared LaPine
Us exclusively confirmed the couple were engaged after six months of dating on September 7. “He proposed at home on her farm in Michigan. I happened over Labor Day weekend,” a source revealed. “It was a big surprise, even though they had talked about it someday, she didn’t know it was happening that week at all.”
The insider noted that the pair “are not planning the wedding just yet, but [DeVitto] is eager to start.”
Charlie Puth and Brooke Sansone
“I flew to New York to ask my best friend to marry me, and she said yes,” Puth captioned the couple’s engagement announcement pics via Instagram on September 7. “I am the happiest, best version of myself and it is all because of you Brookie. I love you endlessly forever and ever and ever.”
Jennifer Williams and Christian Gold
Williams announced her engagement to Gold, who is 18 years her junior, via Instagram in August 2023 by sharing a snap of her engagement ring, which she captioned, “Future Mrs … ?❤️.”
The Basketball Wives star also shared a quote on the post’s second slide, which read, “Don’t be shocked when life starts to get good. You deserve that.”
Hannah Brown and Adam Woolard
Brown announced her engagement to Woolard on August 28 after more than two years of dating. “So happy. I love our steady love,” she wrote via Instagram alongside a photo of her new diamond ring.
Charity Lawson and Dotun Olubeko
The pair got engaged on the season 20 finale of The Bachelorette, which aired in August. He proposed with a 3-carat Neil Lane ring.
Danielle Campbell and Colin Woodell
The Originals actress and the Flight Attendant actor were dating for nearly a decade prior to announcing their engagement via Instagram on August 14. “You and me,” she captioned a series of romantic photos, including a shot that showed off her massive diamond ring.
Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott
“Forever starts now!!! ?♾️?,” Deschanel captioned a selfie with Scott via Instagram announcing their engagement. In the pic, the actress — who has been dating the Property Brothers star for four years — sported a pink manicure while showing off her massive engagement ring.
Thomas Brodie-Sangster and Talulah Riley
The Love Actually actor announced his and Riley’s engagement via Instagram on July 27. Riley, who was previously married to Elon Musk, shared the news via Twitter.
Hulk Hogan and Sky Daily
The WWE legend confirmed his engagement to Daily during a mutual friend’s wedding. “She was crazy enough to say ‘Yes’ brother,” Hulk, who was previously married to Linda Hogan and Jennifer McDaniel, said in social media footage from the July nuptials.
Kary Brittingham and Mark A. Anderson
The Real Housewives of Dallas alum, who split from husband Eduardo during her stint on Bravo, detailed her July 11 engagement in an Instagram post nearly one week after the proposal. “I always dreamed of having someone that could love me just the way I am and someone to be my partner in crime and YOU are my person babe now and forever … Thank you for making me the happiest girl in the world ❤️ Yes yes a million times Yes!!!!!!!!” she gushed.
Braunwyn Windham-Burke and Jennifer Spinner
The former Real Housewives of Orange County star proposed to her girlfriend on their one-year anniversary on July 15. ” I couldn’t imagine a more perfect place then where we first met to ask you to be my wife and spend your life with me!” Windham-Burke wrote via Instagram. “You truly are my person, I love you in all the ways, big and small, and I can’t wait to marry you (yes we have a date!!) xoxo I HAVE A FIANCÉ !!!”
Nina Agdal and Logan Paul
“Engaged to my best friend ?,” the duo — who first confirmed their relationship in December 2022 — wrote in a joint Instagram post on July 9, revealing Paul popped the question in Lake Como.
Ashley Benson and Brandon Davis
The Pretty Little Liars alum announced on July 6 that Davis, who is the grandson of the late oil tycoon Marvin Davis, proposed after less than one year together.
“My best frienddddd. I love you,” she gushed via Instagram Story while showing off her diamond ring.
Brendan Hunt and Shannon Nelson
The Ted Lasso star proposed to Nelson nearly two years after they welcomed son Sean Theodore.
“We are a family. A beautiful wonderful family and will be for always,” the bride-to-be wrote via Instagram on June 29. “Some folks have assumed we had already done this, but truth be told we had other priorities in becoming a family. Now it feels right. I get to marry this beautiful man. I get to call him my husband and to be his wife and I am the luckiest.
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Scott Speedman and Lindsay Rae Hofmann
Hofmann announced her engagement to the Felicity alum, with whom she shares daughter Pfeiffer, via Instagram on June 27. “Yes ♾️,” she wrote alongside proposal photos.
Noah Cyrus and Pinkus
The “Made Me (Cry)” singer revealed on June 26 that she accepted a proposal from the fashion designer earlier that month.
“The greatest moment of my entire life was saying ‘yes’ to spending the rest of ours together,” she penned alongside a slideshow of the couple on various dates. “This past month of being your fiancé and being in our own little world of just us two has been so perfect and I wish I could never leave this time. I never thought I would ever meet a man like you or someone so selfless and filled with so much love to give.”
Emily Osment and Jack Anthony
The Hannah Montana alum announced her engagement via Instagram on June 25. “This magical, beautiful, kaleidoscope of a person asked me to marry him this weekend. I did not know life could be this sweet or I could ever be this deliriously happy,” she gushed while showing off her unique ring.
Karl Cook and Mackenzie Drazan
“No jokes or witty comments just deep happiness and love,” the equestrian, who is Kaley Cuoco’s ex-husband, captioned a selfie of himself and his fiancée sporting her engagement ring on June 19. “I love you so much @mackenziedrazan. I am so sorry you have chosen to spend a lot more time with me.”
Brody Jenner and Tia Blanco
“Can’t wait to love you forever ?,” the Hills alum wrote via Instagram on June 18, sharing footage from his proposal.
Jenner and Blanco, who were first linked in early 2022, announced in January that they are expecting baby No. 1.
Barbara Palvin and Dylan Sprouse
The former Disney Channel star and the model confirmed their engagement on June 15. The pair told V Magazine that Sprouse popped the question back in September 2022.
Tyler Posey and Phem
The Teen Wolf alum popped the question to his girlfriend of two years on Valentine’s Day, nearly four months before publicly sharing the news on June 1.
Xavier Prather and Kenzie Hansen
The former Big Brother champ popped the question to his longtime love on May 27 while surrounded by flower petals arranged in the shape of a heart.
Tommy Bracco and Joey Macli
“We’re both so over the moon with happiness!! It was the perfect day and the engagement went so smoothly,” the Broadway performer exclusively told Us on May 30 of his engagement to Macli. “Ultimately, we decided I would be the one to propose because I’m a better planner and truth be told, Joey would have been a nervous wreck.”
Bracco added: “I had been ready to propose for a while. … I knew Joey was the one right away, so it feels great to finally have a title that catches up to how strongly I feel. Boyfriend just didn’t cut it anymore. We had to upgrade to fiancé.”
Chanel Iman and Davon Godchaux
The pregnant supermodel announced her engagement to the New England Patriots defensive tackle on May 30. “The blessings keep pouring, grateful for this new chapter and soon to be married and a forever to go,” she wrote via Instagram, sharing photos from the couple’s babymoon in Capri, Italy, where Godchaux popped the question.
Bella Thorne and Mark Emms
The Disney Channel alum and the Mulberry founder, who met in 2022, got engaged on May 13 — one day before Mother’s Day.
Thorne confirmed the news weeks later on May 26, sharing a pic of her emerald-cut ring via Instagram.
Jana Kramer and Allan Russell
The One Tree Hill alum, who confirmed her romance with the former soccer star in January, announced in May that they are engaged.
“He said my name and I [stood up] and he got down on one knee and then Jolie just started jumping up and down. It was the cutest thing ever,” Kramer gushed on her “Whine Down” podcast on May 25, referring to her daughter with ex Mike Caussin. “Like, she knew what was happening [before he said anything]. She was like, ‘You’re getting married!’ And then, I kind of blacked out at that point.”
Ben Robinson and Kiara Cabral
“I pulled all of my friends and family into this wonderful love affair, and with their help we are now proudly engaged and I look forward to a life of love and laughter with the lovely Kiara,” the Below Deck alum exclusively revealed to Us on May 10 about popping the question to Cabral. “It’s an amazing feeling secure in such a beautiful romance and friendship.”
Cole Swindell and Courtney Little
The country crooner revealed he popped the question to his longtime girlfriend on May 8.
“Still couldn’t tell ya everything I said down on one knee.. All I know is she said ‘YES,’” Swindell captioned an Instagram post that featured sweet snaps of the happy couple from the proposal. “We’re so excited!”
Little, for her part, also took to social media to share the exciting news.
“Woke up as future Mrs. Swindell. I’ve never been so happy! I can’t believe we are ENGAGED!!!!!” she gushed alongside images of her diamond ring.
Francesca Farago and Jesse Sullivan
The Too Hot to Handle and Perfect Match star announced her engagement to the trans TikTok star on May 2. “WE’RE ENGAGED? a glimpse into the most magical night ever? obsessed with our family.. what is life !!” Farago captioned photos via Instagram. The couple began dating after Farago finished filming Perfect Match in 2022.
Tish Cyrus and Dominic Purcell
The talent manager, who was previously married to Billy Ray Cyrus, announced on April 29 that she was engaged to Purcell after nearly one year together.
“A thousand times…. YES ❤️,” Tish — who shares five children with the country crooner — wrote via Instagram, showing off her diamond ring.
Angelina Pivarnick and Vinny Tortorella
“OHHHH YES GUYS ?????? #JSFamilyVacation,” the MTV star tweeted on April 27 as her engagement aired on Jersey Shore: Family Vacation following her divorce from Chris Larangeira.
Matt Doyle and Max Clayton
The Broadway actors announced their engagement on April 24. “While traveling through Schoonhoven in the Netherlands, we spotted a pair of rings, handmade by a local jeweler in town. Shockingly, they were both a perfect fit,” read a joint Instagram post. “After 8 years together, we think we like each other enough to make it official ? From meeting at a Starbucks in New York to Schoonhoven. We are so incredibly lucky.”
Alex Cooper and Matt Kaplan
The “Call Her Daddy” podcast host revealed in April that she and “Mr. Sexy Zoom Man” — her nickname for Kaplan on the podcast — are engaged.
The film producer, whom she met on a Zoom call, popped the question in March. Kaplan set up an elaborate ruse with her publicist, pretending that Cooper had a photo shoot that day.
“Little did I know that this was a fake photo shoot that my publicist and Matt set up to keep me out of the house, out of my sweatpants, and in hair, makeup and nails so I’d feel happy with the photos,” she told W magazine in April. “When I came home that night, my entire house was covered in candles, lit all over, music playing, and a scavenger hunt leading to Matt proposing.”
Albie Manzo and Chelsea DeMonaco
The Real Housewives of New Jersey alum and his girlfriend announced their engagement on April 20 after several years of dating. “To an unforgettable night surrounded by all our loved ones ✨? Also big shout out to Big Al for taking the hit on what was supposed to be his birthday dinner celebration,” DeMonaco wrote via Instagram, referencing her fiancé’s dad, Albert Manzo. “Promise we will gift you with some gran babies eventually.”
Matt Roloff and Caryn Chandler
The Little People, Big World star announced on April 19 that he proposed to his girlfriend after six years of dating.
Chris Kattan and Maria Libri
The former Saturday Night Live star popped the question at a Wilco concert in Chicago, sharing footage from the special moment via Instagram in March. “I love you, my future husband❤️,” the screenwriter gushed in the comments section.
Kyle Abrams and Tania Leanos
“Scene 2…? Thank you to everyone involved! I couldn’t have done it without you,” the Love Is Blind season 2 alum captioned an April 17 Instagram post, which documented his proposal to the financial consultant.
Christine Brown and David Woolley
The Sister Wives star got engaged to Woolley two months after taking their romance public. “David treats me like a queen and tells me I’m beautiful everyday,” the reality star, who was previously married to Kody Brown, said in a statement on April 13. “I’ve never been in love like this before and the world seems like a brighter place with him in it. I’m so excited for the wonderful adventure we are going to embark on for the rest of our lives.”
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi
The actress appeared to announce her engagement to Jon Bon Jovi’s son on April 11. “I’ve loved you three summers now, honey, I want ’em all,” the Stranger Things star wrote, quoting Taylor Swift’s “Lover.”
Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey
The model took to social media on April 7 to announce that the NFL star had popped the question.
“♾️4.2.23♾️,” she wrote via Instagram alongside a series of images from the proposal, which included sweet snaps of McCaffrey getting down on one knee and Culpo showing off her new sparkler.
Teddi Wright and Nicholas
The Bachelor season 26 alum announced her engagement — and revealed her beau’s name — via Instagram on April 6. “So this is love… ??,” she gushed.
Kate Bosworth and Justin Long
After sparking engagement rumors at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in March, the couple confirmed their engagement on Long’s podcast.
“We had just gone through this really hard thing and we had spoken to a therapist and we were trying to move through things at the time and she gave us a really great piece of advice which was: ‘Make sure that you’re pretty consistently asking the other what you need, or asking the other what they need,’” Bosworth said on her fiancé’s “Life is Short with Justin Long” podcast. “I remember waking up not so many mornings after that therapy session and I looked at Justin and I said … I smiled at you, and I said, ‘What do you need?’ And he, like, really looked at me and he said, ‘To spend my life with you.’ And I smiled and I said, ‘Well, yeah, you have that. Oh my gosh, you have that,’ and he said, ‘No, I mean I really want to spend my life with you.’”
Lana Del Rey and Evan Winiker
Us confirmed on March 30 that the “Summertime Sadness” singer and music manager are engaged.
Rosalia and Rauw Alejandro
The “Con Altura” songstress and the “Lokera” artist confirmed their engagement on March 24 in the music video for their song “Best,” from their joint EP RR. At the end of the clip, Rosalía wipes tears from her eyes as she shows off her giant sparkler.
Evelyn Lozada
The Basketball Wives alum announced on March 16 that she got engaged to Lavon Lewis, whom she met while filming the Peacock dating show Queens Court. The marketing pro popped the question in December 2022 at a gathering with friends and family.
Jeanine Mason
“Always knew I’d find you in New York, fiancé. What a wild thing this love!” the Roswell, New Mexico alum captioned an Instagram post on February 10, which included a photo of her and her mystery man.
Christina Hendricks and George Bianchini
The Mad Men alum announced her engagement via Instagram on March 10. “We proposed to each other and we said yes!!! I will love and care for him forever. @steadig,” she wrote.
Hendricks and the camera operator, who worked on her show Good Girls, were first linked in 2021.
Jon Hamm and Anna Osceola
Us confirmed on February 28 that the Mad Men alum — who met Osceola on the final season of the series in 2015 — had proposed. The twosome, who later costarred in Confess, Fletch, were first linked in spring 2020.
Eva Amurri and Ian Hock
The New Girl alum and her beau announced that they were engaged on February 20.
“? My Heart’s Been Borrowed And Yours Has Been Blue. All’s Well That Ends Well To End Up With You ?,” the lovebirds wrote in a joint statement via Instagram at the time, quoting lyrics from Taylor Swift’s “Lover.” “Those who know us know so well what this moment means to us. We are so so so happy. Can’t wait to spend all the rest of our days together ❤️??.”
Amurri also gushed about Hock’s taste in jewelry via her Instagram Stories, writing, “Absolutely dying over this ring,” over a photo of her new sparkler.
Rebel Wilson and Ramona Agruma
Wilson and Agruma, who debuted their romance in June 2022, announced on February 19 that they were engaged.
“We said YES! ?? Thank you @tiffanyandco for the stunning ring ? and to Bob Iger and the incredible team at Disneyland @disneyweddings for pulling off this magical surprise,” the Pitch Perfect star wrote via Instagram, sharing a snap of her love’s solitaire diamond ring.
Brittany DeJesus
Brittany — who stars alongside sister Briana DeJesus on Teen Mom OG and Teen Mom: The Next Chapter — announced via Instagram on February 15 that her longtime boyfriend popped the question.
“He loves my birthday cake so much he wanna eat it foreva ?,” the MTV personality cheekily captioned the Instagram carousel, which featured a photo of the pair kissing as her now-fiancé grabs her butt — as well as a video of him going down on one knee.
Hailie Jade Mathers and Evan McClintock
Eminem’s daughter announced her engagement to her college sweetheart on February 6.
“Casual weekend recap… ?? 2.4.23 ? i love you @evanmcclintock11,” the Michigan State grad wrote via Instagram alongside a series of shots from the proposal, including a snap of McClintock down on one knee.
Vanessa Hudgens and Cole Tucker
The professional baseball player proposed to the High School Musical star in late 2022, according to TMZ.
Hannah Ann Sluss and Jake Funk
The Bachelor alum revealed that she and the NFL player were engaged on January 25 after less than two years of dating.
“The surprise at the end he had for me ??,” Sluss captioned a TikTok video of the twosome having a romantic dinner on the beach before showing off her dazzling ring.
Julia Cole and Marshall Kasowski
The country singer announced her engagement to the L.A. Dodgers pitcher via Instagram on January 25. “I can’t wait to marry my best friend. And thank you to my incredible family and friends who TRAVELLED [sic] SO FAR to surprise me,” Cole wrote alongside pictures from the beach proposal. “Kaz, the proposal was better than I could have ever dreamed. I’m the luckiest girl on the planet. LET’S GET HITCHED!!!”
Nick Viall and Natalie Joy
“For the rest of my life, it’s you,” the couple wrote via a joint January 12 Instagram post alongside photos from their engagement shoot.
Ben Savage and Tessa Angermeier
“The best is yet to come,” the Boy Meets World alum wrote via Instagram on January 11, sharing a photo in which Angermeier appears to wear a diamond ring on her left hand.
Michelle Money and Mike Weir
The Bachelor in Paradise alum and the professional golfer announced their engagement via Instagram on January 8.
“Mike and I are getting married! ? ❤️,” Money captioned several photos of the pair standing on a deck beside a scenic mountain view. “After dating for almost seven years, we both want to take that next step and tie the knot! Looking forward to being Mrs. Michelle Weir! I love you baby! You make my dreams come true! Me and you forever! @mweirsy ❤️.”
Sharelle Rosado and Chad ‘Ochocinco’ Johnson
The Dancing With the Stars alum surprised Rosado with a 7.5-carat oval diamond ring on January 7.
Tessa Virtue and Morgan Rielly
The Toronto Maple Leafs player gushed to the Toronto Sun on January 4 that he feels “very fortunate” after popping the question.
Sara Bareilles and Joe Tippett
The Girls5Eva star announced on January 1 that Tippett had proposed after five years of dating. “Yes to marrying this man. It’s an easy, earned, relaxed YES. @joetipps you are exactly who I want,” Bareilles wrote via Instagram, sharing a snap of her golden engagement ring. “The more I know you the more I know I love you…and you have introduced me to parts of myself I was afraid to love. And now I love ME more because of you. So really this is all about me. Just kidding. What a gift you are. Let the games begin. Onward into absolutely everything with you. ❤️”
Luke Parker and Jennifer Frudaker
After two years of dating, Parker proposed to the former athlete. “From just friends to forever! ?,” he wrote via Instagram on New Year’s Eve, sharing proposal pics.
Brett Gelman and Ari Dayan
“SHE SAID YES!!!
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