In 2023, a number of celebrity couples are taking their relationships to the next level by getting engaged.
Posting on Instagram on New Year's Eve, Bachelor Nation's Luke Parker expressed his excitement by writing, "@jfrudaker is truly amazing, and we are a perfect match. Those who are close to us may not be surprised by this news. I have been searching for a wife who possesses noble character, like the Proverbs 31 women, for quite some time! There were moments when I doubted if it would ever happen, but God's timing is always perfect. So, don't lose hope, because He has a perfect plan for each one of us!"
Season 15 alumnus of The Bachelorette, known for publicly criticizing Hannah Brown for engaging in premarital sex, recently asked his partner Jennifer Frudaker to marry him in Cooksville, Tennessee, after two years of dating.
Meanwhile, former football player Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson proposed to Sharelle Rosado on January 7, and the Selling Tampa alumna shared her stunning diamond ring on her Instagram Story the following day.
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“I know those who are close may not be surprised, but for those who aren't familiar with @jfrudaker, let me tell you, she is truly incredible and we are an absolute match," Luke Parker from Bachelor Nation expressed on Instagram on New Year's Eve. "I've been searching for a wife, someone with noble character and qualities of a Proverbs 31 woman, for quite some time now! I started to lose hope, thinking it would never happen... But I now realize that God's timing is indeed perfect! Stay faithful, because He has a flawless plan!"
Luke Parker, a participant from season 15 of The Bachelorette, who gained attention for confronting Hannah Brown about her premarital sexual activities, recently proposed to his longtime girlfriend Jennifer Frudaker. They have been dating for two years and the proposal took place in Cooksville, Tennessee.
Johnson, who was married to Evelyn Lozada in 2012, had been in a relationship with the Allure Broker realtor since November 2020. Despite referring to each other as "fiancé" since 2021 and welcoming their daughter Serenity in January 2022, the former NFL player officially proposed in January. Check out the list below to see the celebrities who got engaged in 2023.
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Brian Austin Green and Sharna Burgess
On September 22, in a joint Instagram post, the couple excitedly announced their engagement. They captioned a video that showcased their family members gathering around and symbolizing unity by placing their hands in a pile. Burgess, with anticipation, revealed her hand last, revealing a stunning diamond adorning her ring finger.
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Kelsey Owens and Max Strong
She expressed, "The thought of embarking on a journey of building a family, experiencing countless adventures together, and sharing laughter with you until the end of my days fills me with joyous tears. I genuinely believe that I am the most fortunate woman on this planet to be your fiancé and future wife."
The stars of The Challenge announced their engagement on September 17th, with González proposing on the beautiful beach of Thailand's Phi Phi Islands. The heartfelt caption declared, "Our love is unconditional and meant to last a lifetime. I am truly blessed to spend the rest of my days growing old with you, and loving you every step of the way."
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Zoë Sugg and Alfie Deyes
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Torrey DeVitto and Jared LaPine
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Charlie Puth and Brooke Sansone
"I traveled to New York with the intention of proposing to my beloved best friend, and to my delight, she accepted," Puth shared alongside a series of Instagram snapshots on September 7, to announce their engagement. "You, Brookie, have transformed me into the happiest and finest version of myself, and it is entirely because of you. My love for you knows no bounds, and it will endure perpetually."
Jennifer Williams and Christian Gold
In August 2023, Williams took to Instagram to reveal her engagement to Gold, who happens to be 18 years younger than her. She proudly shared a picture of her engagement ring and added a caption that hinted at her upcoming transformation into the future Mrs. … ️.
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Hannah Brown and Adam Woolard
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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.
The Originals actress, along with the Flight Attendant actor, had been in a relationship for almost ten years before revealing their engagement on August 14 through an Instagram post. Accompanied by a collection of intimate photographs, one of which showcased her impressive diamond ring, she wrote, "You and me."
“Starting our forever now!!! ️,” Deschanel wrote as the caption for a selfie posted on Instagram, announcing her engagement to Scott. In the photo, the actress, who has been in a relationship with the Property Brothers star for four years, proudly displayed her stunning engagement ring while her pink manicure added a touch of glamour.
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Thomas Brodie-Sangster and Talulah Riley
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Hulk Hogan and Sky Daily
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Kary Brittingham and Mark A. Anderson
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Braunwyn Windham-Burke and Jennifer Spinner
Windham-Burke, the former star of Real Housewives of Orange County, popped the question to her girlfriend on July 15, their one-year anniversary. Taking to Instagram, she expressed her sentiments, stating, "There couldn't be a more perfect place than where we first met to ask you to be my wife and spend your life with me! You truly are my soulmate, and I love you infinitely. I eagerly await the day we say 'I do' (yes, we even have a date!!) xoxo I am officially engaged!!"
Nina Agdal and Logan Paul
"In an Instagram post on July 9, the couple announced their engagement, expressing their joy at being betrothed to their closest confidant. The intimate proposal took place in the serene surroundings of Lake Como, a moment forever etched in their hearts."
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.
The couple's joyous journey led them to the moment where Nelson became engaged to the beloved Ted Lasso star, nearly two years after the arrival of their son, Sean Theodore.
Expressing her heartfelt sentiments, the bride-to-be shared on Instagram on June 29, "Our bond has transformed us into a beautiful, wonderful family, and this will forever be our reality. Some may have assumed that we had already taken this step, but the truth is, our focus was on establishing ourselves as a family. Now, it feels perfectly right. I am filled with immense gratitude as I prepare to marry this incredible man. I will proudly call him my husband as I become his wife, and I truly believe that I am the luckiest person on this earth.
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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.
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“The moment I said ‘yes’ to spending the rest of our lives together was the most incredible experience I have ever had,” she wrote alongside a slideshow featuring the couple on various memorable occasions. “Being your fiancé for the past month and sharing our own little universe of just the two of us has been absolutely perfect, and I wish I could prolong this period indefinitely. I never expected to meet someone like you, who is not only selfless but also brimming with boundless love to give.”
The former Hannah Montana star broke the news of her engagement through an Instagram post on June 25. "This weekend, an extraordinary and captivating individual asked me to join him in marriage. I never imagined life could be this enchanting or that I could experience such boundless joy," she exclaimed, proudly displaying her one-of-a-kind ring.
Devoid of any jest or clever remarks, only profound joy and affection, the equestrian individual, known as Kaley Cuoco's former husband, accompanied a self-portrait of himself and his soon-to-be-wife flaunting her engagement band on June 19 with the following description: "I adore you immeasurably, @mackenziedrazan. I express sincere remorse that you have decided to spend a significantly greater amount of time with me."
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Brody Jenner and Tia Blanco
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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
"The day was absolutely perfect and we couldn't be happier! The engagement went seamlessly," the Broadway actor shared exclusively with Us on May 30, discussing his proposal to Macli. "After much consideration, we agreed that I should be the one to propose since I am more organized and, to be honest, Joey would have been incredibly nervous."
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Chanel Iman and Davon Godchaux
The soon-to-be-wed pregnant supermodel joyfully revealed her engagement to the defensive tackle of the New England Patriots on May 30. Via Instagram, she expressed her deep gratitude for this promising new phase in her life and the everlasting journey of matrimony that lies ahead. Alongside her heartfelt message, she shared captivating photos from their enchanting babymoon in the idyllic beauty of Capri, Italy, where Godchaux tenderly proposed amidst their romantic getaway.
The former Disney Channel star and the creator of Mulberry, who first crossed paths in 2022, celebrated their engagement on May 13, just a day before Mother's Day.
Thorne made the announcement public on May 26, revealing a photo of her stunning emerald-cut ring on 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 uttered my name and I arose and he kneeled down on one knee while Jolie joyfully leapt up and down. It was the most adorable sight ever,” Kramer raved on her “Whine Down” podcast on May 25, referring to her daughter with ex Mike Caussin. “She predicted what was going to happen even before he spoke a word. She exclaimed, ‘You're getting married!’ Then, I lost consciousness at that moment.”
"I have gathered all my loved ones, including friends and family, into this magnificent love story. With their support, we are now joyfully engaged, and I eagerly look forward to a lifetime filled with love and laughter alongside the wonderful Kiara," revealed the Below Deck alum exclusively to Us on May 10 regarding the proposal to Cabral. "Feeling secure in such a enchanting bond of romance and friendship is truly an incredible sensation."
Country singer Swindell excitedly announced he proposed to his girlfriend of many years on May 8. Sharing romantic pictures from the proposal, he revealed that not all the words he said while kneeling down could be remembered, but the most important response he received was a resounding "YES." Both Swindell and his girlfriend are thrilled about the upcoming wedding.
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Francesca Farago and Jesse Sullivan
Farago, known for her appearances on Too Hot to Handle and Perfect Match, revealed her engagement to a trans TikTok star on May 2. Excitedly sharing photos on Instagram, she wrote, "WE'RE ENGAGED! It was the most magical night ever, and we're completely obsessed with our family... what a surreal life we're living!" The couple's love story began after Farago wrapped up 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.
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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.
The engagement of the Broadway actors was announced on April 24. A joint Instagram post declared, "During our trip to Schoonhoven in the Netherlands, we stumbled upon a pair of exquisitely crafted rings, skillfully made by a talented local jeweler. Surprisingly, both rings fit us perfectly." The post continued, "After 8 years of being together, we have come to the realization that we truly adore each other and are ready to take this relationship to the next level. From our chance encounter at a Starbucks in New York to this unforgettable moment in Schoonhoven, we consider ourselves immensely fortunate."
In April, the host of the popular podcast "Call Her Daddy" announced her engagement to a man she affectionately calls "Mr. Sexy Zoom Man" on the show. The film producer, whom she unexpectedly met during a Zoom call, surprised her with a marriage proposal in March. To make the moment even more memorable, Kaplan cleverly planned a trick with her publicist, pretending that Cooper had a scheduled photo shoot that day.
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Albie Manzo and Chelsea DeMonaco
The former cast member of The Real Housewives of New Jersey and his partner made their engagement announcement on April 20 after being together for several years. "We had an unforgettable evening surrounded by all our loved ones. And a big thank you to Big Al for graciously giving up his birthday dinner celebration," DeMonaco shared on Instagram, mentioning her fiancé's father, Albert Manzo. "We promise to give you grandchildren in the future."
The Little People, Big World star announced on April 19 that he proposed to his girlfriend after six years of dating.
The ex-Saturday Night Live actor proposed during a Wilco concert in Chicago. In March, the screenwriter expressed her love for her "future husband" in the comments section of a post on Instagram.
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Kyle Abrams and Tania Leanos
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Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey
The model took to social media on April 7 to announce that the NFL star had popped the question.
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Teddi Wright and Nicholas
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Kate Bosworth and Justin Long
The couple officially announced their engagement on Long's podcast following rumors sparked at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in March. Bosworth revealed that after seeking therapy, they received valuable advice to consistently communicate their needs to one another. The morning after their therapy session, Bosworth asked Long what he needed, to which he responded with a heartfelt statement expressing his desire to spend his life with her.
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 songstress known for her hit track "Con Altura" and the artist who gained popularity with his song "Lokera" publicly announced their engagement on March 24 through the release of their music video for the collaborative track "Best" from their EP RR. Towards the conclusion of the video, Rosalía can be seen wiping tears of joy from her eyes while proudly displaying her stunning, eye-catching engagement ring.
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Hendricks and the camera operator, who worked on her show Good Girls, were first linked in 2021.
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Jon Hamm and Anna Osceola
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Eva Amurri and Ian Hock
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.
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Rebel Wilson and Ramona Agruma
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"He adores my birthday cake to such an extent that he wants to indulge in its deliciousness endlessly," the MTV personality playfully captioned the Instagram carousel, wherein
is displayed, showcasing a snapshot of the couple sharing a passionate kiss while her now-fiancé affectionately grips her derrière— complemented by a moving video of his heartfelt proposal on bended knee.
On February 6, Eminem's daughter took to Instagram to share her engagement with her college sweetheart. Captioning a collection of photos from the proposal, including a heartfelt shot of McClintock proposing on one knee, the Michigan State graduate expressed her love for him with the message, "Casual weekend recap... 2.4.23 I love you @evanmcclintock11."
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“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.
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Julia Cole and Marshall Kasowski
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Nick Viall and Natalie Joy
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Michelle Money and Mike Weir
The Bachelor in Paradise alum and the professional golfer recently announced their engagement on Instagram, sharing the exciting news with their followers on January 8th. Money expressed her joy by captioning a series of photos featuring the couple standing on a deck overlooking a breathtaking mountain view. She stated, "Mike and I have decided to take the next step and get married! After nearly seven years of dating, we are both ready to embark on this journey together. I am eagerly looking forward to becoming Mrs. Michelle Weir! My love for you knows no bounds, baby! You are the one who brings my dreams to life. Together, forever! @mweirsy ❤️."
The Dancing With the Stars alum surprised Rosado with a 7.5-carat oval diamond ring on January 7.
The Toronto Maple Leafs player gushed to the Toronto Sun on January 4 that he feels “very fortunate” after popping the question.
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Sara Bareilles and Joe Tippett
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Luke Parker and Jennifer Frudaker
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Brett Gelman and Ari Dayan