Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater go Instagram official in Australia: ‘You have stolen our hearts’
Ariana Grande has gone ‘Instagram official’ with her new boyfriend and co-star Ethan Slater.
The American pop star, 31, and Broadway actor, 32, attended the Wicked premiere in Sydney on Sunday and shared their first photo together on social media on Monday.
Ariana shared an adorable photo of herself leading Ethan down a flight of stairs, among a slew of other images on her Instagram.
“Sydney, you stole our hearts,” the Thank U Next hitmaker wrote in her caption to the carousel of photos.
Later, Ethan reshared the same image on his Instagram Stories.
Grande stars as Glinda the Good Witch in Jon M. Chu’s highly anticipated musical fantasy film based on the hit musical, while Slater takes on the role of Boq.
The pair have been incredibly private about their relationship since romance rumors surfaced in July.
It comes as fans have flooded social media with claims that the newly minted couple have an ‘uncanny’ resemblance to each other.
Ariana Grande has gone ‘Instagram official’ with her new boyfriend and co-star Ethan Slater. The American pop star, 31, and Broadway actor, 32, attended the Wicked premiere in Sydney on Sunday and shared their first photo together on social media on Monday. Both shown with a fan
Ariana shared an adorable photo of herself leading Ethan down a flight of stairs, among a slew of other images on her Instagram. Later, Ethan reshared the same image on his Instagram Stories
“Isn’t that her brother?” gossip master Perez Hilton wrote in a response on Instagram, to which many fans responded.
“I mean… the resemblance is uncanny,” someone else wrote, while another said, “I was thinking cousin.”
“The resemblance to her brother is uncanny,” another fan wrote, while another claimed “they literally look like siblings.”
Grande stars as Glinda the Good Witch in Jon M. Chu’s highly anticipated musical fantasy film based on the hit musical, while Slater takes on the role of Boq.
“It’s disturbing, her brother looks pretty unique too,” another commenter wrote, referring to Ariana’s half-brother, dancer and singer, Frankie Grande.
Someone else echoed these sentiments of familial similarity by claiming that Ethan and Ariana are “turning into twins.”
The singer came under fire earlier this year after revealing that she had an affair with the actor behind the back of his soon-to-be ex-wife, Lilly Jay, with whom he shares a newborn son.
Ariana’s fans recently noticed that her boyfriend Ethan Slater (left) could easily pass as the twin brother of the pop star’s older brother, Frankie (right)
But to make matters worse, fans have noted that Ethan could easily pass for the twin brother of Ariana’s older sibling, Frankie, 40.
With the advent of Yes, And? singer in Sydney, fans are now noticing what Ariana and her boyfriend look like.
Ariana and Ethan met in December 2022 on the British set of the film adaptation of the Broadway musical Wicked, in which Grande plays Glinda – the good witch – alongside Ethan as munchkin Boq.
Ariana previously dated rapper Mac Miller from 2016 to 2018, who tragically passed away due to an accidental overdose.
The singer publicly mourned her ex by immortalizing him in songs on several hits, including Ghostin and Just Like Magic.
She also enjoyed a whirlwind relationship and a brief engagement to Saturday Night Live alum Pete Davidson in 2018.