Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater. Getty Images (2) Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater's romance isn't defying gravity, but it has turned heads from the start. Us Weekly confirmed in July 2023 that Wicked costars Grande and Slater were in a "fairly new" relationship following their respective breakups. News broke that same month that Grande and Dalton Gomez called it quits after two years of marriage. Slater, meanwhile, filed for divorce from wife Lilly Jay shortly after his romance with Grande made headlines.