Here’s everything you need to know about Booker, including his athletic career, history with Jenner, and whether the two recent exes could reconcile this time. Both Devin Booker and Kendall Jenner have moved on with their life. Devin has his eye on the NBA title, especially after the Suns acquired Kevin Durant on a trade. Sabrina Park is a Digital Fellow at HarpersBAZAAR.com where she covers news, fashion, and culture stories.
Below, see everything we know so far about the couple’s romance—from the first public glimpses of their relationship to their second breakup. The supermodel and athlete have been an unstoppable, magnetic pair since June 2020. Booker, a star for the NBA’s Phoenix Suns, won a gold medal with Team USA at last summer’s Tokyo Olympics. And Jenner continues to strut the world’s runways as a muse for the most notorious fashion designers and brands, while also selling out her popular tequila brand, 818.
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Jenner and Booker have been linked since April 2020, but they didn’t make their relationship Instagram official until February. At the time, the model shared a sweet photo on her Instagram Story of the twosome cozying up. WSJ magazine asked Booker about what it’s been like having the spotlight on his personal life, given the fact that he’s dating one of the world’s most famous women. Booker raised eyebrows when he “liked” a cheeky photo of Jenner sunbathing nude, which she posted via Instagram on June 26.
Soon after, they were seen partying around SoCal — from Coachella to Hollywood nightclubs. While most of the Kardashians are open books, Kendall Jenner prefers to keep her dating life private. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE’s free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
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The athlete gushed that she was the “Most beautiful woman” in an Instagram Story photo showing the pair having a romantic dinner during a tropical vacation. While it isn’t often that Kendall expresses her “love” for Devin, she’s shown in other postshow much he means to her. Kenny made a pitchfor fans to vote for Devin as a starter for the 2022 NBA All-Star Game with a January 7 Instagram Story, telling followers how to cast their ballots nextlove.com for her boyfriend. On July 17, Kendall attended a friend’s wedding in Napa where she stopped for a not-so-subtle mirror selfie with who appeared to be Devin as her date. The teasy snap comes just days after eagle-eyed fans noticed the NBA star swimming in the ocean in Hawaii in the background of one of the reality star’s bikini photos. Tshowing off her romancewith boyfriendDevin Booker via Instagram throughout their two-year romance.
While Jenner isn’t one to flaunt her relationships, she broke with tradition and went Instagram official with Booker in February 2021 for Valentine’s Day. “What first seemed like a fun hookup is now a relationship,” a source told PEOPLE. Jenner and basketball player Ben Simmons were first linked in May 2018 when they were spotted on a lunch date together at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Though the duo were on and off at first and took a while to become exclusive, Jenner confirmed the relationship on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in February 2019.
If that wasn’t enough evidence of their romance, the pair were seen leaving Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s2023 Oscarsafterparty together Sunday night. The Puerto Rican musician, 29, and Jenner, 27, have been at the center of dating rumors since last month when they were seen on a dinner date. Bad Bunny continues to fuel romance rumors with Kendall Jenner after dissing her ex Devin Booker.
A source close to Jenner explained to E! in March 2022 why the two weren’t planning to get engaged soon.
Booker, 25, posted an Instagram photo Thursday of himself standing on the edge of a cliff in a black tee, matching shorts and sneakers. Just two weeks later, Kendall seemingly put those split rumors to rest once and for all as she shared a sweet woodsy clip of Devin throwing axes during the couple’s getaway on July 31. Kendall Jenner appears to be moving on from Devin Booker after their latest split, and he made a bold statement by unfollowing her on social media. A couple of weeks ago, TMZ broke the news that the supermodel and the musician were spotted leaving Wally’s in Beverly Hills. Eagle-eyed social media sleuths took to Reddit to start a thread titled “Devin Booker unfollowed Kendall” after noticing that Devin no longer followed Kendall on Instagram. For Valentine’s Day in 2021, Jenner and Booker made their relationship Instagram-official.
Fortunately, a source EXCLUSIVELY gave HollywoodLife the 411, and it sounds like Kendall called it off because Devin wasn’t “as serious as she was” about their love match. Kendall Jenner may be more public about her romance with NBA player Devin Booker than she has been with any of her other relationships, but don’t expect wedding bells just yet. Entertainment Tonight got an update from a source about how the two see their future together over a year into dating—and it does not include a proposal any time soon.
Eagle-eyed internet sleuths spotted the couple in the background of a photo from Kim Kardashian’s birthday trip. The controversial 40th birthday bash was held on a private island in Tahiti and attended by family and close friends of the reality star. As photos from the event started to surface, fans quickly pointed out Jenner and Booker standing next to each other in Scott Disick’s Instagram post. Kendall Jenner has historically been the most private of the Kardashian-Jenners about her love life, opting to keep her relationships as out of the limelight and off social media as much as possible.
The pair would go on to star in several more candid photos on her page prior to their split in August 2022. Jenner and NBA player Blake Griffin were first spotted together in the summer of 2017, enjoying concerts, afterparties and double dates with friends. “It’s nothing serious. She has been in L.A. a lot lately, and is having fun … That’s all that matters to her.” Two years later, they spent the New Year’s holiday together again in St. Barths where they were seen getting close on a private yacht. “There has been a lot of flirting, touching and snuggling going on. They have acted like a couple. They look very cozy and happy,” an insider told PEOPLE. Jenner and Booker rang in the New Year together in January 2022 with a weekend holiday.