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Nina Dobrev & Shaun White Are Engaged!
Shaun White knows that a winning romance takes work.
Two weeks aft the Olympic golden medalist got engaged to longtime emotion Nina Dobrev, helium reflected connected what works for their relationship.
"I'm beside myself to beryllium with this astonishing pistillate and to beryllium joining her beauteous family," Shaun began connected Instagram Nov. 14. "Our quarantine romance turned into this beauteous narration and present a everlastingly love. Believe maine erstwhile I accidental that this app mostly shows america astatine our best."
"Behind the curtain, similar immoderate relationship, we've had our struggles," helium continued. "But it's our quality to pass and repair that keeps america moving guardant together. I'm truthful thankful for the beingness lessons, gratitude, escapade and emotion that Nina has taught me, and I lone privation to amusement her the aforesaid successful return."
The snowboarder shared the heartwarming connection alongside a clip of his romantic connection to the Vampire Diaries alum astatine The Golden Swan edifice successful New York City filled with achromatic flowers and glowing candles. And helium was definite to item their loved ones coming backmost to the country to congratulate the recently engaged mates and gush implicit Nina's dazzling ring.
The 38-year-old shared the quality connected Instagram alongside photos of himself and his love, writing, "She said yes." For her part, Nina wrote successful her post, "RIP Boyfriend, hullo fiancé."
The mates shared penetration into Shaun's preparation, including sending Nina a fake invitation for an intimate meal with Vogue's Anna Wintour.
"He made the invitation look truthful legitimate," Nina, 35, told Vogue past month. "I was successful a panic that Anna's waiting for me."
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images 2022 Guggenheim International Gala, made imaginable by Dior
Instead, she opened the doorway to spot the jock lasting nether an arch of beauteous flowers. "I went into shock," she recalled. "I conscionable froze and stared astatine him."
But everything went according to plan. As the Degrassi alum put it, "He said each the close things."
And it seems Shaun popped the question astatine the cleanable time. After all, helium antecedently shared that their engagement will travel erstwhile the clip is right.
"Time volition tell," helium teased to E! News successful 2022. "Things are large with Nina and I, and I americium truthful excited to absorption connected our narration and my narration with different friends and family."
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And the mates person been definite to walk ample clip "checking off" immoderate of Shaun's post-retirement goals. And that included a travel to France to sojourn Nina's mom.
"It was conscionable the best," helium recalled. "These are those moments. You tin person the glitz and glam of it all, but existent household prime clip with radical is what I privation for the most—and present I americium doing that."
Now, support speechmaking for a afloat breakdown of Shaun and Nina's aureate romance.
January 2020: Happy New Year...
Dobrev and White deed it disconnected aft they partied unneurotic with friends, including her Vampire Diaries co-stars Kayla Ewell and Candice Accola King, at the opening of the Bellagio Resort & Casino's caller supper nine The Mayfair successful Las Vegas connected New Year's Eve.
A twelvemonth later, amid the coronavirus pandemic, Dobrev would stock this photograph of her and White astatine the bash, arsenic good arsenic a video of him lifting her up Dirty Dancing-style lone to person them some topple into the snow. She wrote, "How we thought 2020 would go...how it really went."
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March 2020: Romantic Bike Ride
Dobrev and White spark romance rumors after they are spotted riding bikes unneurotic successful Malibu, Calif. A source tells E! News that the 2 began to "ease into a relationship" aft spending New Year's Eve together, adding that things "really accelerated" betwixt the two after the coronavirus pandemic broke out.
"After spending weeks unneurotic during quarantine," the root says, "Nina and Shaun person made it wide to their friends that they are a superior couple."
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May 2020: Snip Snip
The 2 marque their narration Instagram authoritative erstwhile both share a photograph of the actress trimming White's red hair. Most hairsbreadth salons closed owed to COVID-19 restrictions. Under her post, Dobrev writes, "Adding to resume: hairdresser."
Instagram / Shaun White
November 2020: Happy Thanksgiving
Dobrev and White celebrate Thanksgiving with his family, arsenic seen successful photos helium posts connected Instagram.
Instagram / Shaun White
December 2020: Road Trip!
Judging from their Instagrams, Dobrev and White vacationed unneurotic in the Zion National Park country successful Utah doubly successful 2020, successful May and successful December.
December 2020: Happy Holidays
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December 2020: "So In Love"
Just earlier New Year's Eve, different source tells E! News that the 2 "are genuinely truthful successful love."
"They openly speech astir their aboriginal together," the insider continued. "They're conscionable ace happy, and things are going truly good with them."
January 2021: Happy Birthday, Nina... Again!
Dobrev celebrated a "redo" of her 31st day connected her 32rd and White paid tribute to her with photos of the 2 sporting these looks.
October 2021: Check Mate
Alonside pal Adam DeVine, the mates dressed up arsenic characters from The Queen's Gambit for Halloween with White going arsenic as the iconic Beth Harmon and Dobrev channelling U.S. chess champion, Benny Watts.
January 2022: Snow Bunnies
Dobrev deed the slopes with her pro snowboarder emotion astatine Copper Mountain successful Colorado.
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February 2022: Last Olympics
After White finished 4th successful the Men's Snowboard Halfpipe astatine the 2022 Olympics and officially retired from competing, Dobrev expressed however arrogant she was of him.
"The extremity of 1 chapter, means the opening of an breathtaking caller 1 with endless possibilities," she wrote successful portion of an Instagram post. "You volition everlastingly beryllium the G.O.A.T. of snowboarding. Not to notation you are besides the G.(B).O.A.T. = Greatest Boyfriend Of All Time."
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May 2022: Red Carpet Debut
The mates yet went reddish carpet authoritative astatine the Top Gun: Maverick movie premiere successful London.
May 2022: Red Hot Romance
Alongside her tux-clad boyfriend, Dobrev sizzled successful a reddish Monot gown astatine the 28th yearly amfAR Gala during the 75th Cannes Film Festival.
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May 2022: Hearts Racing
The brace watched the qualifying for the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco up of the large race. For the occasion, Dobrev looked wore a chic, chalk-colored suit by Smythe.
June 2022: Fun successful the Sun
The 2 turned up the heat portion vacationing successful the Maldives.
September 2022: Birthday Boy
"I truly picked a victor [ and helium truly picked a booger ]," Dobrev wrote successful an Instagram tribute for White's 36th birthday. "Happy belated Birthday you weirdo. My weirdo. @shaunwhite."
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October 2022: Degrassi Days
What did White truly deliberation of Dobrev's cheerleading country from Degrassi: The Next Generation? The jock gave his reaction connected TikTok and proved erstwhile again they're always on each other's squads.
December 2022: Family Time
The duo celebrated the holidays with a family trip to Mexico.
January 2023: An Out-of-This-World Tribute
"What satellite are you from and volition you instrumentality maine with you?!" White wrote connected Instagram for Dobrev's 34th day during their travel to Antarctica. "Thanks for making beingness incredible! Happy day my love."
February 2023: Valentine's Day
"Life is simply a roller coaster with you," the histrion wrote connected Valentine's Day 2023. "It goes from superior to babe birding successful seconds … convey you for ever making maine smile. blessed valentine’s time @shaunwhite."
January 2024: Sweet Shout-Out
"Life with you has been my top adventure!!" White wrote connected Instagram for Dobrev's 35th birthday. "Happy day my love!!"
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March 2024: Oscars Night
The duo looked truthful crisp astatine the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party they merit their ain trophy.
Instagram / Nina Dobrev
July 2024: Happy Independence Day
The 2 celebrated the Fourth of July with respective personage friends, including Miles Teller and Keleigh Teller and Usher.
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October 2024: Engaged
Shaun and Nina announced their engagement Oct. 30, 2024. A week later, they walked their archetypal reddish carpet arsenic an engaged couple, astatine the 2024 Earthshot Prize Awards successful Cape Town, South Africa.
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