Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney Address Romance Speculations Following Wedding Appearance
PEOPLE confirmed that Sydney Sweeney recently ended her engagement to Jonathan Davino after three years together. The romance rumors between Sweeney and Powell sparked after the two were seen together at Powell’s sister’s wedding. Powell, who stars in Top Gun: Maverick, addressed the buzz during his appearance on Today with Jenna & Friends on April 2, 2025.
Powell, 36, shared that Sweeney, 27, attended his sister Leslie’s wedding in Texas over the weekend. The wedding, which Powell described as “fun” and “rowdy,” was a memorable event with lots of laughter and celebration.
Sydney Sweeney Attends Glen Powell’s Family Wedding
During the interview, host Jenna Bush Hager playfully mentioned the recent dating rumors, saying, “The wedding caused a little bit of a stir. Did that surprise you?” Powell responded with a smile, saying, “You know, timing is everything in this world.” He explained that Sweeney and his sister Leslie are “great friends,” and the wedding was an exciting, memorable occasion for everyone.
Powell, who was both a groomsman and the “master of ceremonies” at the wedding, expressed how close-knit the event felt. He shared fond memories of spending time with his sister and brother-in-law, describing them as “the best guy,” and emphasized that the Powell family knows how to celebrate in style.
Glen Powell’s Mom Denies Romance Rumors Between Powell and Sweeney
After Powell and Sweeney were spotted dining together at Dallas’ Joe Leo Fine Tex Mex and attending Leslie’s wedding, speculation about their relationship grew. However, Powell’s mom, Cyndy, quickly addressed the rumors. In an interview with Daily Mail on April 1, she confirmed that there was “nothing going on behind closed doors” between the two stars. She referred to Sweeney as a “really good friend” of the family and mentioned that the family had enjoyed spending time with her at the wedding.
“We love Sydney. She’s been a part of our circle for a long time. She’s just a good friend,” Cyndy Powell said.
Fans Speculate Over Powell and Sweeney’s Relationship After Filming ‘Anyone But You’
Fans have been speculating about the potential romantic connection between Powell and Sweeney ever since they starred together in the 2023 rom-com Anyone But You. However, both stars have repeatedly clarified that they are close friends. Sweeney mentioned in a December 2023 interview with PEOPLE that their playful, flirty dynamic was part of their promotional efforts for the film.
“We were just filming a fun, amazing movie,” she said. “It was all in good fun.”
Sydney Sweeney Focused on Career After Ending Engagement to Jonathan Davino
In a related update, PEOPLE confirmed that Sweeney ended her engagement to Jonathan Davino, 41, and is now focusing on her career. A source close to the actress shared on March 31 that Sweeney is embracing her work schedule and is excited about her upcoming projects.
“She’s exactly where she wants to be. She’s all about working right now and very excited about her projects,” the source said. “The relationship and the wedding overwhelmed her, and she knew it wasn’t right for her anymore.”
