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Express Tribune
4 days ago
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- Express Tribune
Vampire Diaries star Paul Wesley engaged to German model Natalie Kuckenburg after Italy trip
Paul Wesley, widely recognized for his role as Stefan Salvatore in The Vampire Diaries, is engaged to model Natalie Kuckenburg. The news was shared subtly via Instagram, reflecting the couple's low-key approach to their relationship. Kuckenburg revealed the engagement with a minimalistic black-and-white photo showing her engagement ring. The caption simply read, 'Yes. Always and forever.' Though understated, the announcement quickly garnered attention from fans online. According to reports, the couple got engaged during a romantic getaway to Italy. Their travels included scenic destinations such as Tuscany and the Amalfi Coast. Wesley also posted vacation snapshots with captions like 'a beautiful time,' while Kuckenburg echoed the sentiment with 'The best time!!' The 41-year-old actor and his 25-year-old fiancée have reportedly been dating since late 2022. Their relationship first drew public attention after they were spotted dining together in Italy. Over time, fans picked up on subtle social media clues — shared locations, coordinated posts, and eventually, shared appearances on each other's feeds. Despite their public profiles, the couple has maintained a quiet and personal dynamic. Earlier this year, Wesley finalized his divorce from Ines de Ramon. While no official wedding plans have been revealed, those familiar with the couple's style don't expect a lavish ceremony. Their engagement, like their relationship, has been marked by intentionality and privacy. The announcement marks a new chapter in Wesley's personal life. As fans celebrate the news, many admire the couple's understated approach to love — free of media spectacle, yet full of genuine connection.
Economic Times
4 days ago
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- Economic Times
'Vampire Diaries' actor Paul Wesley is now engaged to longtime girlfriend Natalie Kuckenburg
Paul Wesley gets engaged Live Events How did Paul Wesley and Natalie Kuckenburg meet? (You can now subscribe to our (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel 'Vampire Diaries' actor Paul Wesley is now engaged to his longtime girlfriend Natalie Kuckenburg . Paul, 42, asked his partner to marry him, the 25-year-old model announced on Instagram on Saturday, July couple announced the happy news online by sharing a picture of the wedding ring, sending the fans into a frenzy. Kuckenburg's ring was front and center in the post, which included a black-and-white snap of her and Wesley holding hands.'Yes,' she captioned the close-up shot of her oval-cut sparkler. 'Always and forever.' Shortly after Natalie announced their engagement, Wesley also took to Instagram. He shared a selfie on his Stories. The photo shows Kuckenburg flaunting her engagement couple has been sharing their latest travel updates from Italy for quite some time now. On July 18, Natalie Kuckenburg shared a picture showing a black and white photograph of their hand with the wedding ring. The caption on the post read, 'Yes 🤍Always and forever', leaving fans in awe of their Wesley had earlier shared multiple photos from their vacation, calling it 'a beautiful time in Tuscany.' Natalie commented, 'The best time.' Wesley and Kuckenburg got engaged during their trip to Italy, according to a report by US-based news outlet People. The couple had begun dating in Thursday, July 17, the pair was spotted soaking up the sun — and sharing a kiss — in Italy, this time on the Amalfi two were first spotted together while on vacation in the European country in November 2022. At the time, the couple were seen enjoying a romantic dinner date in Nerano. After they were photographed sharing a kiss, they each posted photos from the same location on their Instagram accounts. (The pair also shared a kiss in Kuckenburg's most recent post documenting their latest Italian vacation.)In an interview to PEOPLE, Paul gave a rare glimpse into the couple's relationship in March 2024, explaining what keeps their relationship going.'There's two people that are the funniest people in my life — Number one, my dog, and number two, frankly, my girlfriend,' Wesley said at the time. "I think the reason we get along so well is because all we do is laugh,' he added, 'and I think it's probably one of the most important things in a relationship.'Since they were first linked, Wesley and Kuckenburg have posted several sweet tributes to each other on their respective Instagram accounts. Wesley, also known for his work in projects such as 'Beneath the Blue and Roll Bounce', was previously married to actress-singer Torrey DeVitto. They tied the knot in 2011 but got divorced in 2013. The actor later married Ines de Ramon in 2019, but the couple eventually decided to part ways. They were granted a divorce in 2024.
New Indian Express
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- New Indian Express
Vampire Diaries actor Paul Wesley gets engaged to girlfriend Natalie Kuckenburg in Italy
LOS ANGELES: The Vampire Diaries star Paul Wesley is officially off the market. The actor, 41, is engaged to his girlfriend of nearly two years, model Natalie Kuckenburg, 25, in Italy. Kuckenburg shared the news on her Instagram handle on Saturday, featured her hand with the engagement ring on it. "Yes, Always and forever," read the caption of the post. Kuckenburg and Wesley began dating in 2022. But avoided making any public statement about their relationship despite often being spotted together. They however, didn't step away from sharing each other's pictures online.
News18
4 days ago
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- News18
Paul Wesley gets engaged to Natalie Kuckenburg in Italy
Agency: PTI Los Angeles, Jul 20 (PTI) 'Vampire Diaries" star Paul Wesley got engaged to his long-time girlfriend and model Natalie Kuckenburg. Kuckenburg shared the news of their engagement on her Instagram handle on Saturday. The picture featured her hand with the engagement ring on it. 'Yes, Always and forever," read the caption of the post. Wesley, 42, and Kuckenburg, 25, got engaged during their recent trip to Italy, according to the entertainment news magazine People. They first visited Tuscany and later travelled to Amalfi Coast. The duo has also actively shared pictures of their trip on their respective social media handles. Kuckenburg and Wesley began dating in 2022. But avoided making any public statement about their relationship despite often being spotted together. They however, didn't step away from sharing each other's pictures online. Wesley, also known for his work in projects such as 'Beneath the Blue" and 'Roll Bounce", among others, was previously married to actor-singer and songwriter Torrey DeVitto. They took the vows in 2011 but got divorced in 2013. The 'Vampire Diaries" actor later married Ines de Ramon in 2019, but the couple decided to go their separate ways. They were granted a divorce in 2024. PTI ATR ATR ATR First Published: July 20, 2025, 11:15 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
News18
4 days ago
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- News18
Vampire Diaries Star Paul Wesley Announces Engagement To Natalie Kuckenburg
Last Updated: Paul Wesley is engaged to model Natalie Kuckenburg. They announced it on Instagram with a black-and-white photo showing their hands and Kuckenburg's engagement ring. The Vampire Diaries actor Paul Wesley is engaged to his girlfriend, model Natalie Kuckenburg. The couple chose to share the news in a quiet yet elegant way. Rather than opting for a public announcement or a red carpet debut, the news came through a black-and-white photo posted on Instagram and a close-up of their hands, with Kuckenburg's engagement ring clearly on display. She kept the caption short but meaningful, 'Yes. Always and forever." It quickly drew an outpouring of congratulatory messages from fans and friends alike. Take a look: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Natalie Kuckenburg (@nataliekuckenburg) The couple, who have been linked since at least late 2022, recently travelled through Italy, visiting Tuscany and the Amalfi Coast. Wesley, 41, described the vacation on Instagram as 'a beautiful time," while 25-year-old Kuckenburg added in the comments, 'The best time!!" The trip turned out to be more than just a summer getaway as it became the setting for their engagement. Their relationship first sparked public interest when they were seen dining together in Italy in late 2022. Since then, the couple has kept things relatively low-profile, occasionally appearing in each other's social media posts. In February, Kuckenburg called Wesley her 'soulmate" in a Valentine's Day post, to which Wesley responded with heart emojis. More recently, he referred to her as his 'favorite person" in a birthday tribute shared in June. Despite their celebrity status, the pair has stayed private. In an interview with People earlier this year, Wesley spoke about what makes their relationship work. 'All we do is laugh. It is the most important thing, honestly," he said. Wesley was previously married to Ines de Ramon. Their divorce was finalized in early 2024. While no wedding date has been revealed yet, fans of the couple can likely expect an intimate ceremony. First Published: July 20, 2025, 07:33 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
