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New celebrity couples of 2021: From unexpected romances to happy endings

Starting with Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, the fan-favorite couple got back together after 17 years and surprised everyone.


Daniel Neira
Daniel Neira - Los Angeles
Senior WriterLos Angeles
DECEMBER 3, 2021 9:45 AM EST

2021 has been a year of love for some of our favorite celebrities, from unexpected romances to hapoy endings, here are all the biggest new celebrity couples who got together this year!

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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck

Starting with Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, the fan-favorite couple got back together and surprised everyone, going public with their romance 17 years after their split. The singer confirmed she had broken up with fiance Alex Rodriguez, while the actor went on to end her relationship with Ana de Armas.

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Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian

Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian are definitely in our list of favorite celebrity couples, showing how sweet they are to each other on social media, going on romantic dates, and ultimately getting serious after the artist proposed to the famous Kardashian sister.

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Adele and Rich Paul

Adele and Rich Paul sparked romantic rumors after they were photographed together during the NBA finals, and while the couple remain private about their relationship, the iconic singer confessed to Oprah that this is the first time she’s “loved myself and been open to loving and being loved by someone else.”

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Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson

Kim Kardashian surprised her fans when she recently started dating Pete Davidson, following her incredible TV debut on ‘Saturday Night Live,’ the fashion icon seems to be happy with the comedian, with close sources reporting Pete definitely makes her laugh.

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Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde

Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles also made headlines after they were spotted holding hands, following their friendship on the set of ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ and Olivia’s split in November 2020 from former boyfriend Jason Sudeikis, the pair went public with their romance and seem to be going strong.

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Paulina Porizkova and Aaron Sorkin

Paulina Porizkova and Aaron Sorkin made their debut as a couple at the Oscars, looking absolutely happy while walking the red carpet, the model and the director posed for the cameras and confirmed their romance.

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Jennifer Garner and John Miller

Jennifer Garner seems to be very happy with her boyfriend John Miller! Now friends of the couple are even speculating that they might be getting engaged soon, with a close source stating that “they are totally set on a long-term future together.”

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Kendall Jenner and Devin Booker

Kendall Jenner and Devin Booker sparked rumors of their relationship in 2020, however it wasn’t until Valentine’s Day 2021 that the pair went public with their love, after the supermodel posted an adorable photo with the NBA player on Instagram.

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Vanessa Hudgens and Cole Tucker

Vanessa Hudgens and Cole Tucker have shared some adorable moments together, with the actress constantly showing her love for the MLB player on Instagram, captioning her most recent post with Cole, “Couldn’t be happier.”

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Rihanna and A$AP Rocky

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky made their debut as a couple at the MET Gala, looking happier than ever at the star-studded event, confirming their relationship after being spotted together multiple times on dates.