Former Saturday Night Live comedian Pete Davidson brings the laughs on-screen, but off-screen, he’s known for dating some of the biggest names in music and entertainment. From a whirlwind nine-month romance with Kim Kardashian to an engagement filled with PDA and matching tattoos with Arianna Grande, Pete proves that he’s never willing to give up on finding love if one relationship doesn’t work out. TBH, we ship it every single time. Because Pete is such a hit with the ladies, it’s hard to keep up with whether he has a girlfriend or not. Read ahead for everything we know about Pete Davidson’s love life and which Hollywood leading lady he’s dating now.
Emily Ratajakowski (2022-Present)
In early November, popular celebrity gossip blog DeuxMoi revealed a tip claiming that Pete and Em Rata were spotted holding hands together during a date night in Brooklyn, New York. Soon after the anonymous tip, an insider confirmed to Us Weekly that the duo “have been talking for months” and are “in the very early stages, but both really like each other.” According to the source, “Pete makes Emily laugh, and he loves how intelligent she is. When legendary singer Dionne Warwick tweeted, “I will be dating Pete Davidson next,” the model liked the viral tweet.
They were later spotted hugging in footage obtained by TMZ. Despite the rumors and how close Pete and EmRata appear, the model took to TikTok to share what fans speculate means that her situation with Pete isn’t exclusive. She posted a video of her lip-syncing the line, “I would be with multiple men, also some women as well. Everyone’s hot but in an interesting way.”
Kim Kardashian (2021-2022)
Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson’s romance began on camera for the world to see. On October 10, 2021, the couple kissed during a Saturday Night Live sketch, where they starred as Aladdin and Princess Jasmine.
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Weeks later, Pete joined Kim for a trip to Knott’s Scary Farm, where People obtained photos of them holding hands as they rode a rollercoaster together. Kim later traveled to Pete’s hometown of Staten Island for a romantic date night and was caught sharing their first glimpse of PDA later that November. Things quickly heated up as Kim and Pete rocked matching Skims pajamas to Kris Jenner’s birthday party. Pete even got four tattoos in honor of Kim, including initials of her and her children’s names and Aladdin and Jasmine in honor of their first kiss.
Things heated up when Kim’s ex-husband Kanye West shared a grim music video for his song “Eazy,” where he kidnapped and buried a claymation version of Pete. Kanye would go on to leak screenshots of texts from Pete. Despite the drama, Kim appeared on Good Morning America, where she gushed about her new relationship and revealed just how serious she was with Pete. “I am a relationship kind of girl for sure, and I wouldn’t be with someone if I didn’t plan on spending a lot of my time with them,” she said. “Obviously, I want to take my time, but I’m very happy and very content. And it’s such a good feeling to be at peace.”
Pete and Kim made their Met Gala debut that May when Kim wore Marilyn Monroe’s iconic custom-made Jean Louis dress. Despite what seemed to be a happy relationship, on August 6, 2022, E! News confirmed that the couple split after nine months together. Kim and Pete seemingly remained good friends. He reportedly sent her flowers for her birthday.
Phoebe Dynevor (2021-2021)
Pete began dating Bridgerton actress Phoebe Dynevor in March 2021. An insider confirmed to PageSix that the relationship was “not too serious,” but he’d spent time visiting Phoebe in the UK. “Pete must like her if he’s flying off to quaint little English villages to hang out with her on set,” the source added.
Pete would go on to confirm reports of their relationship during a Zoom call with students from Marquette University. The students asked who his celebrity crush was, and Pete replied, “I’m with my celebrity crush.” The comedian continued, “That is all I can speak on.” However, Pete and Phoebe broke up in August after five months of dating.
Olivia O’Brien (2020-2020)
Singer Olivia O’Brien claimed that she dated Pete Davidson in October 2020 during an appearance on the BFFs podcast. She admitted to having a secret fling that she didn’t think “anyone knew about.” According to Olivia, Pete later texted her to break things off. “He texted me and was like, “I’m seeing someone else,” she said. Despite Olivia’s claims, a rep for Pete denied them ever dating. “There is no truth to this,” the rep told PageSix. “They were friends and hung out a few times.”
Kaia Gerber (2019-2020)
Pete briefly dated model and actress Kaia Gerber. The duo was spotted together in October 2019 during a romantic baecation to Miami. Shortly after shots of their getaway went viral, Page Six confirmed reports that Kaia’s parents hoped the duo’s romance would “fizzle out.” In January 2020, Pete and Kaia ended things. The comedian was battling mental health struggles and checked into rehab after their split. He confirmed their split during an appearance on Live Your Truth with Charlamagne Tha God that February saying, “She’s very young, and I’m f**king going through a lot, and it was before I went to rehab.” The comedian added, “It just wasn’t the right place or the right time at all.” He continued, “It’s just like, she should be having fun,” Pete said. “She shouldn’t have to worry about some dude that just has issues and s**t. She should be enjoying her work.”
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Margaret Qualley (2019-2019)
Pete set his sights on Margaret Qualley in August 2019. PageSix confirmed that the new couple had been spotted holding hands in Venice, Italy, where Margaret was promoting her film “Seberg” at the Venice film Festival. The couple parted ways that October.
Kate Beckinsale (2019-2019)
Pete embarked on a shortlived relationship with actress Kate Beckinsale, who is 20 years his senior. According to PageSix, the duo was caught flirting at a Golden Globes after-party in 2019 and were caught making out at a hockey game in New York City that March. Their romance ended in April 2019. An insider dished to PageSix about what led to their breakup, “Even though Kate has been in Hollywood for a long time, she struggled with the attention on her relationship with Pete.” The source added, “He lives his life with his heart on his sleeve.”
Ariana Grande (2018-2018)
Pete sent social media into a frenzy after being spotted with pop superstar Ariana Grande in May 2018. Weeks after they began dating, Pete popped the question, and Ariana happily accepted. The duo adopted a pig together and got matching tattoos, including bunny ears, clouds, initials, and more, before calling it quits in October 2018.
Cazzie David (2016-2018)
Pete embarked on a two-and-a-half-year relationship with Cazzie David. Throughout their relationship, Pete inked a cartoon portrait of Cazzie on his arm and her name on his ring finger. According to the Los Angeles Times, Cazzie revealed that she took a brief break from her relationship with Pete and discovered that he was “the happiest he had ever been” when she tried to rekindle their relationship days later. Two days later, Cazzie revealed that Pete had broken up with her for good in a text message. Within 24 hours, Cazzie said she saw a picture of Pete and Ariana Grande on Instagram, where he’d covered his tattoos inspired by her. That May, Pete confirmed their split during an episode of Complex’s Open Late with Peter Rosenberg. “Very talented girl — she’ll be great, and she’ll be fine,” he said.
Carly Aquilino (2015-2015)
Pete dated his Girl Code co-star Carly Aquilino in 2015. Despite their brief relationship, Pete and Carly remain good friends. She still has pics on her Instagram from when they were dating and even congratulated him on his engagement to Ariana Grande in 2018. According to Us Weekly, she wrote, “I know I’m the 9 billionth person to text you today about this, but…I can’t.”
Jasmine Washington is an Assistant Editor at Seventeen, where she covers celebrity news, beauty, lifestyle, and more. For the past decade, she has worked for media outlets, including BET, MadameNoire, VH1, and many others, where she used her voice to tell stories across various verticals. Follow her on Instagram.
