Dominic Fike and Hunter Schafer's Relationship Timeline

Mar. 15, 2025

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Dominic FikeandHunter Schaferdated for more than a year before calling it quits.

Fikeconfirmed the breakupin an interview with theLos Angeles Times, which was published in July 2023. He told the outlet that he’s a “relationship person” who feels “uncomfortable being alone.”

“That’s a bad thing. So I decided to just be alone for a while,” Fike added.

In May 2022, the “3 Nights” singer opened up toGQabout the speed at which he fell in love with Schafer.

“In those moments, your relationship is accelerated,” Fike said about filming their intenseEuphoriascenes. “Because you’re so vulnerable with someone, immediately. Which usually takes a long time. Some people fall in love, like, f—ing months after they meet, or years after. We developed an attraction — it sped it up so fast. We just really got to know each other so quickly.”

From their first onscreen kiss to their first Instagram post, read ahead for their relationship timeline.

2021: Dominic Fike and Hunter Schafer meet on theEuphoriaset

The two first met in early 2021 asEuphoriaseason 2 started filming. While Schafer was already a series regular as Jules, Fike joined the cast during the second season as a new character named Elliot, who ends up developing a romance with Schafer’s character.

January 5, 2022: Dominic Fike and Hunter Schafer attend aEuphoriaseason 2 photocall

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Fike and Schafer were both in attendance for aEuphoriaseason 2 photocall on Jan. 5, 2022. In addition to posing alongside their cast members, the two also snapped a photo together on the red carpet.

January 16, 2022: Dominic Fike and Hunter Schafer spark romance rumors

After walking the red carpet together,the costars sparked romance rumorswhen they were spotted holding hands during a dinner date in West Hollywood on Jan. 16.

January 18, 2022: Dominic Fike shows support for Hunter Schafer as she appears onJimmy Kimmel Live!

January 30, 2022: Dominic Fike and Hunter Schafer share their first onscreen kiss

Fike and Schafer shared their first onscreen kiss onEuphoriawhen episode 4, titled “You Who Cannot See, Think of Those Who Can,” aired on Jan. 30.

February 10, 2022: Dominic Fike and Hunter Schafer share a kiss on Instagram

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The duo seemingly confirmed their romance as Fike posteda photo of himself sharing a kiss with Schaferwhile the two were having dinner at a restaurant. He captioned the post, “Happy birthday happy birthday,” despite both of them having December birthdays.

February 14, 2022: Hunter Schafer says her dream music festival lineup includes Dominic Fike

Duringan interview withThe Cutwith herEuphoriacostars, Schafer briefly mentioned Fike as she talked about her dream music festival lineup. After listing off artists such as Tyler the Creator,she named Fikebefore flashing a big smile for the camera.

March 2022: Dominic Fike and Hunter Schafer vacation together

March 27, 2022: Dominic Fike and Hunter Schafer attend theVanity FairOscars party

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On March 27, the two made their red carpet debut as a couple as they attended theVanity FairOscar Party in Beverly Hills, California. After walking the red carpet together, the duo snapped a handful of photos with their costar Zendaya inside.

May 30, 2022: Dominic Fike opens up about Hunter Schafer

In aGQprofile published on May 30, Fike publicly opened up about Schafer for the first time as he recalled falling in love with the actress on the set ofEuphoria.

“In those moments, your relationship is accelerated,” Fike told the publication about filming their intense scenes. “Because you’re so vulnerable with someone, immediately. Which usually takes a long time. Some people fall in love, like, fucking months after they meet, or years after. We developed an attraction—it sped it up so fast. We just really got to know each other so quickly.”

He also told the publication that he’s gone to the Prada store in SoHo multiple times so he could see Schafer’s face on the ads displayed in the windows of the store. “That’s the best part,” he added.

August 7, 2022: Hunter Schafer supports Dominic Fike at Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival

July 6, 2023: Dominic Fike announces his split from Hunter Schafer

After dating for more than a year, Fike and Schafer havegone their separate ways. The “Elliot’s Song” singer told theLos Angeles Timesthat it was time for him to be “alone for a while.”

In a separate interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, the actor reiterated that he’s “done being in relationships right now” due to his struggle with codependency. He went on to speak optimistically about filmingEuphoriaseason 3 with Schafer.

“I think it’ll be fine. We’re all adults, kind of. I’m trying,” Fike said.

August 7, 2024: Hunter Schafer says breaking up with Dominic Fike was “so hard”

During an appearance onCall Her Daddy, Schafer explained that her breakup from Fike was “mutually agreed upon” and a “clean parting” despite rumors that claimed otherwise.

“It was one of the cleaner breakups I’ve had. He has a lot to work on, and I also have a lot to work on,” she said. “We had a really good thing, but there were things in our own selves that had nothing to do with each other that kept coming up.”

Schafer added: “It was so, so hardbecause we really loved each other. He’s a really special person, and I love his soul and everything.”

source: people.com