Fans were not expecting to see them Candice Accola and Stephen Kruger Find love after years of finding fame The Vampire Diaries universe.
Accola rose to fame playing the role of Caroline Forbes TVD From 2009 to 2017. Meanwhile, Krueger played Josh Rosa in The Vampire Diaries spin off, Originals. During her time on the CW series, Akula I started dating Joe King. The couple, who married in 2014, expanded their family with their daughters Florence in 2016 and Josephine in 2020.
Us Weekly It was announced in May 2022 that Accola had filed for divorce from King. She later starts spending time with Krueger in TVD Fan conventions The reunion is cast.
In December 2023, Akula She subtly launched her romance with Kruger on social media when she uploaded a video that included a clip of them kissing. Since then, Accola and Kruger have provided glimpses into their romance.
Keep scrolling to relive the timeline of Accola and Kruger's relationship:
April 2023
Krueger shared a group photo that included Accola we“Inside a day in my life” feature.
“We've all moved on to new projects, but we still jump at the opportunity to seize any opportunity that comes our way,” he said. we Along with a shot of him sitting next to Accola at dinner alongside other former colleagues, including Originals' Charles Michael Davis.
That same month, Kruger hinted at his plans for fatherhood, telling 26 magazine: “Family is definitely in my future as well.”
November 2023
“I've been dating. I'll say it out loud. This seems like a very personal and new and interesting and very cool and casual thing to say out loud. But I did,” Accola said on an episode of her radio show “Superbloom.” “There's not multiple people — just one . “I don’t even want to get into that.”
Accola hinted that she has a “really nice person” in her life, adding: “This isn't exactly new. This is the most you'll hear me talk about. It's good. There's a smile on my face and joy in my heart.”
December 2023
“I laughed. I cried. I laughed until I cried. I loved. Thanks for the dance 2023 🥂,” Accola wrote alongside various videos of the year, including a short clip of her and Kruger sharing a kiss.
January 2024
Accola took to her Instagram Story to document her attempt to spot Krueger in the background of her Emmys red carpet shots. The actress posted multiple clips of other celebrities being interviewed Before you finally find it – and zoom in — Krueger outside the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California.
February 2024
The couple enjoyed a romantic trip to Paris, France.
April 2024
“Had a great time at @blackberry.mountain last week 🏔️ 🎣 🥃 🌲 Scroll on for adventures and to find out if what was rustling in the bush was a turkey 🦃 or a bear 🐻….and it was legit ✌️,” Accola captioned a photo on Instagram of her and Kruger posing for the camera.
June 2024
Accola uploaded several photos to Instagram of Kruger spending time with her and her daughters while the actress was on location Filming season 1 of We were lying.
October 2024
On Halloween, Accola and Krueger dressed up in their costumes Taylor Swift and Post Malone In the “Fortnight” music video. “Who uses typewriters anyway? #thetorturedboyfriendsdepartment 🖤🤍,” King captioned the clip via Instagram It is set to Swift Section of tortured poets song.
December 2024
“December has definitely kept me on my toes 😂 From Mystic Falls to Paris to Florida…it's been a beautiful adventure but I'm officially ready for that quiet week between Christmas and New Years 👏 anyone else?,” Accola wrote via Instagram alongside photos of her and him kissing Kroger.
That same month, Kruger joined Accola and her two daughters — whom she shares with her ex-husband — on a trip to Florida.