Ethan Slater goes to the 37th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards at NYU Skirball Center on May 1, 2022 in New York City. Dominik Bindl/WireImage
The home entertainment globe was sent out right into a craze on Thursday (July 20) when records appeared that Ariana Grande is dating her 31-year-old Wicked costar Ethan Slater following her just recently reported split from hubby Dalton Gomez.
Both TMZ and also People record that he and also Grande began dating after both of their partnerships mored than. Slater was formerly wed to vocalist Lilly Jay, and also both commemorated their four-year wedding anniversary in November 2022.
Grande plays Glinda contrary Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba in Jon M. Chu’s upcoming live-action movie adjustment of the Broadway program Wicked, which will certainly be divided right into 2 components. The film was originally indicated to strike movie theaters on Christmas Day of following year (Dec. 25, 2024). But in the spirit of appreciating, Wicked Part 1 is currently readied to be launched following Thanksgiving (Nov. 27, 2024).
In the movie, Slater is playing Boq, a munchkin child that, fittingly, has a crush on Glinda.
Earlier in the week, TMZ reported that Grande and also Gomez had split after 2 years of marital relationship. Prior to their reported split, they tried to resolve without success. TMZ, People and also Entertainment Tonight likewise report that Grande and also Gomez continue to be buddies, and also talk frequently over the phone.
See listed below for every little thing you require to understand about Ethan Slater.
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He Starred in the ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Musical
Before tipping onscreen as Boq, Slater resided in a pineapple under the sea as everybody’s preferred sponge in the SpongeBob SquarePants music. You can see the entire point over on Paramount+.
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He’s Tony Nominated
For his representation of SpongeBob, Slater was chosen at the Tony Awards in 2018 for ideal star in a music. While he didn’t wind up winning, the function got him a variety of various other honors consisting of a dramatization workdesk honor, external doubters circle honor, movie theater globe honor and also 2 Broadway.com target market honors.
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He Has a Son
He shares a one-year-old boy with his previous senior high school sweetie Lilly Jay.
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He’s From Maryland
Slater matured in Silver Spring, Maryland, prior to participating in Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. He likewise has 2 older siblings.
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He Also Has a Number of TELEVISION Roles
The star, vocalist, author and also author made his television launching on Murphy Brown, yet has added credit histories consisting of Instinct and also Fosse/Verdon.
