Laughing lovers! Chris Rock and Lake Bell grew to become Hollywood’s hottest comedic couple once they fueled romance rumors in summer time 2022.
The South Carolina native and Harley Quinn star had been first linked after being seen at a St. Louis Cardinals baseball sport in June 2022. Whereas there was no PDA on show, eagle-eyed followers observed the twosome stayed shut, watching from field seats within the stadium and stood collectively for almost all of the occasion.
The Saturday Night time Stay alum then sparked extra courting hypothesis the next Independence Day, after grabbing dinner with the New York native outdoors Georgia Baldi’s restaurant in Santa Monica, California. The subsequent day, the couple had been seen having fun with brunch collectively on the coast, per photographs obtained by TMZ.
Us Weekly confirmed the pair had been formally an merchandise simply two days later, with a supply completely revealing that “Chris has been in a extremely good temper” since he started “courting and spending his downtime with Lake Bell.”
The insider defined on the time that the lovebirds “each simply chuckle rather a lot once they’re collectively,” including, “They’ve related personalities.”
Simply a few weeks later, Rock and Bell had been noticed once more whereas onboard a yacht in Korcula, Croatia. Whereas the comedians had been cautious to spend their time on reverse sides of the boat to keep away from cameras, each laid on solar loungers whereas listening to their respective headphones, wanting relaxed.
The blossoming romance got here only a few months after the Everyone Hates Chris alum made headlines in March as one of many presenters in the course of the 94th annual Academy Awards. In the course of the occasion, Rock made a joke about Will Smith’s spouse, Jada Pinkett Smith, which prompted the Contemporary Prince actor to stroll on stage and slap the throughout the face.
Smith apologized for his actions and was subsequently banned from all Oscars-related occasions for 10 years. The In Residing Shade actor, nevertheless, moved on from the incident shortly.
“Chris is in a a lot better mindset than the place he was just a few months in the past,” a supply informed Us on the time of his relationship with Bell changing into public.
Rock beforehand tied the knot with Malaak Compton-Rock in 1996. The 2 had been married for twenty years earlier than their divorce was finalized in April 2016.
The Madagascar actress, for her half, cut up from her husband Scott Campbell in 2020 after seven years of marriage. The exes introduced their breakup in November of that 12 months however separated two months prior.
Hold scrolling for a timeline of the couple’s relationship:
