Ethan Slater and Ariana Grande on Nov. 5, 2024.Photo:Media-Mode/SplashNews
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Ariana GrandeandEthan Slaterare keeping close as they promoteWickedin Australia.
On Tuesday, Nov. 5, Grande, 31, and Slater, 32, held their arms around each other and smiled as they left a photo call for their new movieWickedin Sydney, where the filmmade its world premiereon Nov. 3. Slater was photographed holding his left arm around the pop star and actress' waist, while Grande leaned her right arm over Slater’s shoulders and smiled.
The couplewent Instagram officialin Grande’s recent social media posts showing photos from the movie’s premiere in Australia, when she shared animage of her and Slatertogether among a carousel of pictures.
Grande costars inWickedas Glinda oppositeCynthia Erivo’s Elphaba. Slater, a Broadway actor who most recently starred in the revival ofSpamalot, plays Boq.
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater.Michelle Yeoh/Instagram
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“Is it possible for you to give this to Ari for me?” the fan, identified as user@melissaapo, asked Slater, to which he replied, “I’m pretty sure she’s coming if you want [to give it to her], but I can do that! Do you want me to? Sure! Yeah, of course. I’m sure she’ll love it.”
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“Omg Ari, I see it now … and if I speak-“one fan commentedabout Slater in a reply to the original video, whileanother said, “So glad yall see it now omggg.”
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater on June 8, 2024.Elsa/Getty
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Grande and Slater’s romance wasconfirmed in July 2023, after they met on the set ofWicked.This came afterGrande separatedfrom her now-ex-husband,Dalton Gomez, andSlater separatedfrom his now-ex-wife,Lilly Jay, with whom he shares a 2-year-old son.
Aside from Grande, Slater and Erivo,Wickedalso also starsJonathan Baileyas Fiyero,Jeff Goldblumas the Wizard, Marissa Bode as Nessarose,Bowen Yangas Pfannee,Keala Settleas Miss Coddle,Peter Dinklageas Dr. Dillamond andMichelle Yeohas Madame Morrible.
Wickedis in theaters Nov. 22.
source: people.com