Glen Powell's Flirtation with Sydney Sweeney Ignites Romantic Sparks: " Timing Is Everything"

Glen Powell has experienced quite a remarkable period over the past few years. Moving from blockbuster hits to significant remakes, along with revitalizing traditional romantic comedies, Hollywood’s currently hottest commodity is basking in a thoroughly earned resurgence of fame.

No one should be surprised that this Texan transplant has rocketed to stardom, considering how his candid views on celebrity status, along with details about former and current romantic partners, keep attracting the interest of an expanding global fan base.

However, even though his star is definitely ascending and doesn't seem to be losing momentum, this wasn't always the situation for Powell, who encountered numerous detours and obstacles on her journey toward achieving Hollywood stardom. This much is clear. only enhances the attraction Let’s face it – who doesn’t adore a modest monarch?

It appears everyone, particularly Sydney Sweeney, who first gained attention for her flirtatious interactions with Powell during the promotional tour for their project. Anyone But You At the time, there were rumors about their incredible chemistry, but these were swiftly dismissed as merely savvy promotion orchestrated by Sweeney.

Two years later, Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell find themselves once again making news for comparable reasons—but this time around, there won’t be any press tours accompanying their stories.

Is There Any Romance Between Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell?

Speculation about a potential romance intensified when Sweeney was seen at the wedding of Powell’s sibling in Dallas not too long ago. Initially, this was considered just a cordial appearance since both the bride and groom have collaborated with Sweeney professionally. Anyone But You And she had developed friendships with the actress separately. However, scarcely had the rumor mill begun spinning when it was revealed that Sweeney had called off her wedding from her longtime fiancé, Jonathan Davino.

Supporters rushed to hop back aboard the Sweeney Powell bandwagon, with Powell's subsequent remarks fanning the flames even more in the following days.

Appearing on the Today with Jenna and Co. Jenna Bush Hger, who was hosting, questioned the Twisters The actor addressed the headlines, stating, "The wedding created quite a commotion. Was that unexpected?" Powell replied somewhat evasively, "[Leslie] and Syd are clearly good buddies, and it was an incredible celebration," chuckling as he spoke. He added with a laugh, "Timing truly makes all the difference in life."

“The Powells sure know how to turn things up a notch!”

Now he fully understands his actions regarding those remarks, and let’s be honest, fans would certainly approve if they decide to end the speculation and confirm it right away.

As we're all scrambling for tickets to the Glen Powell rodeo show, let's revisit his moments in the spotlight by quickly refreshing our memories about his relationship status and dating past.

Who Has Glen Powell Been In A Relationship With?

Since gaining prominence, the actor has been involved in several notable romances—some of which have garnered more attention than others. Spanning from his initial days in the spotlight until today, here’s an overview of Glen Powell’s relationship timeline with various girlfriends.

Nina Dobrev: From January 2017 to November 2017

Then couple Powell and Vampire Diaries Star, Nina Dobrev was rumored to have been an item since way back in 2016, though they never confirmed their relationship publicly. considered an item Until early 2017, when Nina shared a summary of her New Year’s Eve festivities in Texas, seemingly hinting at becoming Glen Powell’s girlfriend.

The caption read "New Year's Eve Turned Wild. In True Texan Fashion" with a series of Polaroid pictures included — among them were two snapshots featuring Texas-born Glenn Powell.

According to sources The two had been casually dating for a few months before going public on Instagram. "Initially just friends, they developed a deeper connection some time back."

Unfortunately, their relationship didn't make it into the record books, as just a year later the couple did so. called things off , citing overlapping calendars as the cause for their separation.

Although their romance might have faded, they continued to keep in contact, crossing paths again at events like the red carpet for Powell’s. Top Gun: Maverick premiere.

Renee Bargh: 2018

Australian media personality known for both journalism and hosting TV shows Renee Bargh was connected to Glen Powell approximately one year after his split from Dobrev.

The discreet relationship appeared to be hidden from public view for approximately half a year prior to this. tabloids found out — After photos uploaded to Powell’s Instagram depicted the couple rejoicing his 30th birthday celebration together.

The invitee roster for the actor’s '80s inspired celebration also featured ex-girlfriend Nina Dobrev, along with various others. Rachel Bilson , John Stamos and Lori Loughlin.

While neither spoke about the relationship publicly, we do know things were over by the time Bargh revealed she was single and looking for a “good Aussie boy,” in a November 2019 interview with Daily Mail .

Gigi Paris: Early 2020 – April 2023

The Twisters The celebrity allegedly started dating model Gigi Paris at the beginning of 2020, after they were seen together on vacation in Mexico.

As Powell’s most enduring partnership, he and Paris attended numerous high-profile events together, such as walking the red carpet during various stops on the actor’s promotional tour for his breakthrough performance in Top Gun: Maverick .

In an interview with People , Powell highlighted how crucial his girlfriend’s backing was during the period when the movie came out.

"My family and my girlfriend understand just how significant this film is for me and how important the cast members are," he explains.

Particularly since we weren't sure if we would get to hold a premiere or release it in theaters, having that chance to celebrate together, especially with my family who gave up so much for me to chase this dream, was amazing.

As Top Gun As "The Lost Key" continued to shatter box office records and Powell’s star status soared, their increased demand often led them in divergent paths, much against what they had hoped for.

The saying goes 'absence makes the heart grow fonder,' but this didn’t hold true for Powell and Paris. After her trip to see him in Australia where he was working on the set of a show, they chose to go their separate ways. Anyone But You .

In April 2023, a source verified for People that the pair had finally called it quits permanently, following a series of on-again-off-again periods.

"They had been experiencing troubles in their relationship since Top Gun Gigi was never content with the lengthy separation due to filming, and upon coming to Australia, they both opted to finalize their breakup permanently."

When they split up, Glen Powell and actress Sydney Sweeney—who starred together in an enemies-to-lovers movie—were speculated to be turning their on-screen spark into something more. Despite denials from both sides, their playful promotional outings for the film only fueled those speculations.

In case anyone still had questions about the actor’s romantic situation following those events, the model clarified that she was no longer dating Glen Powell. She made this clear by sharing a video on Instagram. captioned Recognize your value and move on.

What Is the Story Behind Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell?

Anyone who has eyes to see and life in their veins would concur that Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell seemed like they could make an adorable pair after Anyone But You tied up, yet unfortunately for those who enjoyed their on-screen chemistry, things didn’t work out. This wasn't solely due to Sweeney’s ongoing engagement to her fiancé, Jonathan Davino, but also because the playful publicity tour was a clever promotional strategy devised by Sweeney herself.

In an interview with Business Insider Powell acknowledged this, stating that even though they shared "genuine chemistry," the actors were primarily engaging with each other to advance the promotional story for the movie.

"I'll definitely attribute this mostly to Sydney," Powell said. Business Insider I lack the mental ability to handle something of this magnitude, but she possesses great intelligence. She really is quite clever. I had an incredible experience working alongside her on this project.

"But when it comes to real dating and actually being a couple?" he adds with a laugh, picturing Sweeney being called Glen Powell’s girlfriend. before revealing That taking on the role proved more challenging than he had expected.

The sole reason it complicated my ability to engage with those matters was due to experiencing an actual breakup during a promotional tour.

I was with someone whom I truly loved and cherished, and we were attempting to sort out many things together.

It was much simpler for Sydney to embrace such a situation because she is in a deeply committed and fantastic relationship, which brings her great happiness," he explains regarding Sweeney’s bond with Davino. "In contrast, it was somewhat more challenging for me.