In an unexpected turn of events, it appears that Ariana Grande is now dating her Wicked co-star, Ethan Slater. If you’re wondering who this mystery man is, fret not, as he is relatively unknown to many, unless you watched The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage. But now that he is in a relationship with Ariana Grande, it’s time to get acquainted with Ethan.
Ethan is an actor, as you might have guessed. The 31-year-old stars in Wicked, playing the role of Boq. In addition to his role in The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage, he has appeared in an episode of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Fosse/Verdon. Ethan has an extensive theater background, but his most notable role prior to Wicked was as SpongeBob, which he earned while studying at Vassar. Despite playing a sponge, he managed to portray a relatable and emotional character.
Ethan’s talent and versatility have been recognized, as he was nominated for a Tony award for his role in The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage. Fans have expressed their support for Ethan on Twitter, and it’s clear that he has made an impression on many.
It’s worth noting that Ethan recently ended a 10-year relationship with his wife, Lilly Jay, whom he married in 2018. They have a son together and celebrated Lilly’s first Mother’s Day this past May. Fans have also noticed that Ariana liked Ethan’s posts about his wife and child.
Ariana and Ethan began dating after their respective breakups. According to sources, they have been enjoying each other’s company and have a lot in common. They started seeing each other after Ariana ended things with Dalton Gomez and Ethan separated from his wife. Ariana and Dalton remain friends, while Ariana and Ethan explore their new relationship.
So there you have it – a brief introduction to Ethan Slater, the actor who has captured Ariana Grande’s heart. Stay tuned for more updates on their blossoming romance in the future.
