Ariana Grande, the renowned pop star, is embracing a new chapter in her love life following her separation from husband Dalton Gomez. Sources confirm that the 30-year-old singer is now dating Broadway alum Ethan Slater, her fellow cast member in the upcoming film adaptation of ‘Wicked.’
After parting ways with Dalton in January, Ariana found solace in Ethan, who is also separated from his wife, according to insiders. Though representatives for both stars have yet to comment.
In Universal’s film adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical ‘Wicked,’ Ariana Grande will portray Glinda, while Ethan Slater, 31, will embody Boq, the love interest of Elphaba’s sister, Nessarose. The film’s production commenced in the U.K. last year, with a scheduled release in November 2024, pending any impact from the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike.
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Despite the relationship not working out, Ariana holds no ill feelings towards Dalton, describing him as her “No. 1 fan” during their time together.
As for Ethan Slater, his previous marriage to high school classmate Lilly Jay concluded in an undisclosed timeframe. In January, he joyfully announced the arrival of their first child.
This new chapter marks a fresh start for Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater, as they venture into both love and their artistic careers, destined to leave their mark on the cinematic rendition of ‘Wicked.’