Matthew Paetz and Lea Michele
Lea Michele and Matthew Paetz met on the set of one of her music videos in 2014, not long after Lea had endured the tragic loss of her former boyfriend, Cory Monteith. Matthew helped her heal, bringing smiles back to her life and supporting her through difficult times.
Their relationship lasted two years, and there were even talks of engagement. However, it came as a shock to friends and fans alike when the couple split in 2016. Rumors circulated about Matthew’s past, but Lea had chosen to give the relationship a chance. In the end, they parted ways respectfully and privately.