The leisure world was despatched right into a frenzy on Thursday (July 20) when experiences surfaced that Ariana Grande is courting her 31-year-old Depraved costar Ethan Slater following her lately reported break up from husband Dalton Gomez.
Each TMZ and Individuals report that he and Grande began courting after each of their relationships had been over. Slater was beforehand married to singer Lilly Jay, and the 2 celebrated their four-year marriage ceremony anniversary in November 2022.
Grande performs Glinda reverse Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba in Jon M. Chu’s upcoming live-action movie adaptation of the Broadway present Depraved, which might be break up into two elements. The film was initially meant to hit theaters on Christmas Day of subsequent 12 months (Dec. 25, 2024). However within the spirit of giving thanks, Depraved Half 1 is now set to be launched subsequent Thanksgiving (Nov. 27, 2024).
Within the movie, Slater is enjoying Boq, a munchkin boy who, fittingly, has a crush on Glinda.
Earlier within the week, TMZ reported that Grande and Gomez had break up after two years of marriage. Previous to their reported break up, they tried to reconcile with out success. TMZ, Individuals and Leisure Tonight additionally report that Grande and Gomez stay mates, and speak frequently over the telephone.
See under for all the things you must find out about Ethan Slater.
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He Starred within the ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Musical
Earlier than stepping onscreen as Boq, Slater lived in a pineapple below the ocean as everybody’s favourite sponge within the SpongeBob SquarePants musical. You’ll be able to watch the entire thing over on Paramount+.
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He is Tony Nominated
For his portrayal of SpongeBob, Slater was nominated on the Tony Awards in 2018 for greatest actor in a musical. Whereas he didn’t find yourself profitable, the function snagged him numerous different awards together with a drama desk award, outer critics circle award, theater world award and two Broadway.com viewers awards.
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He Has a Son
He shares a one-year-old son together with his former highschool sweetheart Lilly Jay.
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He is From Maryland
Slater grew up in Silver Spring, Maryland, earlier than attending Vassar School in Poughkeepsie, New York. He additionally has two older sisters.
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He Additionally Has a Variety of TV Roles
The actor, singer, author and composer made his TV debut on Murphy Brown, however has extra credit together with Intuition and Fosse/Verdon.
