Lana Del Rey and Jeremy Dufrene.Photo:Lana Del Rey/Facebook
Lana Del Rey/Facebook
Lana Del Reyand boat captainJeremy Dufrenehave made it official.
The “Summertime Sadness” singerwed Dufreneon Sept. 26, 2024, after obtaining amarriage licensethree days earlier.
“Jeremy is the one and only. And amazing. And we’re very happy,” Del Rey wrote on Instagram following the couple’s ceremony in Louisianna.
While the pair’s romance has certainly been a whirlwind, Del Rey and Dufrene have known each other for several years. The songstress posted pictures with the boat captain onFacebookas far back as 2019 after taking one of his wildlife tours.
Dufrene and Del Rey were firstromantically linkedin August 2024 after aReddit usersnapped a photo of the two eating lunch together in London. A TikTok user thenshared a brief video of the singerwalking hand-in-hand with a Dufrene at the Leeds Festival.
So, who is Lana Del Rey’s husband? Here’s everything to know about alligator tour captain Jeremy Dufrene and his relationship with the singer.
Lana Del Rey and Jeremy Dufrene.Lana Del Rey/Facebook
Dufrene is an airboat captain withArthur’s Airboat Toursin Louisiana. As a captain, he guides tourists through the swamps and marshes, offering an intimate experience with the local wildlife, including alligators, herons, egrets and over 300 species of birds, the company notes.
According to hisbio, Dufrene previously worked at a chemical plant but found his true calling as an airboat captain.
“He quickly realized that this was a great fit and he has never thought of going back to his previous career at the plant,” his bio states.
In addition to his work as an airboat captain, Dufrene is also a father. He has two daughters and a son from a previous relationship.
Lana Del Rey attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards Pre-GRAMMY Gala & GRAMMY Salute To Industry Icons Honoring Jon Platt at The Beverly Hilton on February 03, 2024 in Beverly Hills, Calif.Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic
Del Rey and Dufrene have known each other for several years. In 2019, the singer posted photos on Facebook from an airboat tour she took with Dufrene, jokingly captioning one of the pictures, “Jeremy lemme be captain at Arthur’s Air Boat Tours.”
The photos showed Del Rey on the tour with friends, including one shot of Dufrene assisting her in steering the airboat.
Glen Powell, Jeremy Dufrene.Glen Powell/Instagram
Glen Powell/Instagram
Dufrene’s airboat tours have drawn the attention of not only Del Rey but also other celebrities. In 2015,Glen Powellposted a photo onInstagramof himself and Dufrene on an airboat.
The playful caption read, “J-Bone and G-Trash. We’re both single and ready to mingle. Find us on the swamp or at the Daiquiris To-Go place next door or on Craigslist Personals. Sorry for partying. (Not sorry).”
Lana Del Rey at Billboard Women In Music held at YouTube Theater on March 1, 2023 in Los Angeles.Gilbert Flores/Billboard via Getty
Gilbert Flores/Billboard via Getty
In May 2024, Del Rey tagged Dufrene in anInstagram post, seemingly referring to him as her “guy.”
She captioned the photo, which featured the singer and hertwo siblings, “Family w my guy @jeremy.dufrene @codyjay.”
Dufrene was Del Rey’s plus-one at Karen Elson and Electric Lady Studios owner Lee Foster’swedding in New York Cityon Sept. 7, 2024. The smitten couple, who coordinated in blue ensembles, were photographed holding hands as they left the special event.
Del Rey and Dufrenetied the knoton Sept. 26, 2024. The event took place in Des Allemandes, La., at the public bayou where the boat captain works.
The news of their nuptials came three days after Dufrene and Del Reyobtained a marriage license.
source: people.com