Chris Martin, the lead vocalist of Coldplay, has reportedly proposed to actress Dakota Johnson, solidifying their relationship in a romantic gesture. The Mirror revealed that Martin asked Johnson for her hand in marriage “a while ago,” indicating a significant step in their relationship.
An insider shared with the publication on Wednesday, “They have been besotted with each other from day one so taking this next step was inevitable. They are in no rush to plan the wedding but are just enjoying making their commitment official.” The couple’s engagement has reportedly received the blessing of Martin’s ex-wife, Gwyneth Paltrow, who has described Johnson as “an adorable, wonderful person” and has previously stated that they are “good friends.”
Despite their efforts to keep their relationship private, Chris Martin, 47, and Dakota Johnson, 34, have been linked since 2017, with a brief split in 2019. Engagement rumors first sparked in 2020 when Johnson was spotted wearing a significant emerald ring on her left ring finger.
Dakota Johnson’s Bond with Chris Martin’s Kids
Dakota Johnson, known for her role in “50 Shades of Grey,” has expressed her joy in being a stepmother figure to Martin and Paltrow’s children, Apple, 19, and Moses, 17. In a recent interview with Bustle, she shared, “I love those kids like my life depends on it. With all my heart,” highlighting the strong bond she shares with the children.
She also opened up about her friendship with Paltrow, emphasizing the importance of her chosen family. Johnson revealed that she is “open” to having kids of her own, expressing a desire to embrace all that life has to offer.
Chris Martin and Paltrow were married for 11 years before announcing their “conscious uncoupling” in 2014, with their divorce finalized in 2016. On the other hand, Johnson has never been married but has been in relationships with Jordan Masterson and Matthew Hitt.
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