Elle Fanning is going strong with Rolling Stone magazine CEO Gus Wenner. The two began dating late last year, seven months after the actor ended her five-year relationship with fellow actor Max Minghella.
“But I’m a hopeless romantic. I believe in love at first sight. Call me crazy, but I believe in those things. I feel that it’s my destiny,” she told Harper’s Bazaar U.K. in April.
Ahead, everything we know about her romance with Wenner.
April 22, 2024: They go on a courtside date.
Fanning and Wenner show off their courtside style at Madison Square Garden, watching the New York Knicks play the Philadelphia 76ers. She wears a white top, blue jeans, a black leather jacket, and a navy Knicks hat, while he wears a long-sleeved blue-gray top, blue jeans, and a tan Knicks hat.
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April 9, 2024: Gus wishes Elle a happy birthday.
On Instagram, the businessman shares a candid selfie of the two of them at the beach, looking happy and relaxed. Fanning even wears a Rolling Stone hat in honor of Wenner. “Happy birthday to my 💙,” he writes in the caption. “My sweet baby,” she comments.
February 14, 2024: Elle gushes about her man on Valentine’s Day.
The two celebrate the day of love for the first time as an official couple. The star of The Great shares a photo of Wenner lounging on a boat in a gray tee, jeans, sneakers, and black shades. “My funny Valentine🏹💕🙈,” she writes in the Instagram post caption.
January 10, 2024: Gus posts Elle on main.
Three days after displaying their love at the Golden Globes, Wenner shares an Instagram carousel of dreamy photos with Fanning from the special night. “Sunday night at the golden globes 💜,” he captions the post. Fanning comments with a red heart emoji.
January 7, 2024: They hard-launch their relationship at the Golden Globes.
It’s official! Wenner accompanies his girlfriend to the 2024 Golden Globes, where she looks ethereal in a vintage ivory Pierre Balmain dress, while he looks dapper in a classic tux.
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Later in the evening, they’re spotted looking loved-up at an after-party, for which Fanning has changed into a chic black slipdress by Helsa with a white rosette appliqué.
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November 4, 2023: They’re spotted holding hands.
Following rumors of romance between them, the couple is spotted for the first time holding hands on a date night in New York City. They’re photographed eating dinner with singer Lorde, actor Annabelle Dexter-Jones, and Wenner’s brother, visual artist Theo Wenner, at West Village hot spot the Waverly Inn. They later go out for drinks at Corner Bistro.
Fanning looks casually cool in a long black coat, loose wide-leg blue jeans, glossy black pointed-toe flats, and a small black leather handbag. Wenner wears a gray flannel, straight-leg blue jeans, a boxy black jacket, and black boots; he accessorizes with a tan scarf.
Rosa Sanchez is the senior news editor at Harper's Bazaar, working on news as it relates to entertainment, fashion, and culture. Previously, she was a news editor at ABC News and, prior to that, a managing editor of celebrity news at American Media. She has also written features for Rolling Stone, Teen Vogue, Forbes, and The Hollywood Reporter, among other outlets.
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