{"id":161640,"date":"2025-04-11T18:34:43","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T18:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/11\/who-is-chrissy-metzs-ex-boyfriend-bradley-collins-meet-him\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T18:34:43","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T18:34:43","slug":"who-is-chrissy-metzs-ex-boyfriend-bradley-collins-meet-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/11\/who-is-chrissy-metzs-ex-boyfriend-bradley-collins-meet-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Is Chrissy Metz&#8217;s Ex-Boyfriend Bradley Collins? Meet Him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Fans first got to know <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/tags\/chrissy-metz-42682\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Chrissy Metz<\/b><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">when she starred on <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Is Us<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and many people have remained interested in her personal life following the show\u2019s ending in 2022. People quickly became invested in her relationship with <\/span><b>Bradley Collins<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, though the pair called it quits in October 2023. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Life &amp; Style<\/span><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/posts\/does-chrissy-metz-have-a-boyfriend-see-the-actress-dating-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">breaks down who Bradley is<\/span><\/a> and what everyone should know about Chrissy\u2019s ex-boyfriend.\n<\/p>\n<h2>Who Is Chrissy Metz\u2019s Ex-Boyfriend Bradley Collins?<\/h2>\n<p>Bradley is a songwriter and author, and he is currently based in Nashville, Tennessee, according to his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bradley_collins\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> bio.<\/p>\n<p>He previously opened up about his career when appearing on the <a href=\"https:\/\/creators.spotify.com\/pod\/profile\/music-thing\/episodes\/Ep-7---Bradley-Collins-Songwriting--Publishing--PROs--and-Transitioning-from-Executive-to-Songwriter-e1tbk28\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cDo That Music Thing\u201d<\/a> podcast in January 2023. He explained that he worked as an executive at the major music rights management company Broadcast Music, Inc. However, he eventually left the company to pursue his creative projects full time.<\/p>\n<h2>Chrissy Metz and Bradley Collins Met on a Dating App<\/h2>\n<p>Chrissy revealed that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/posts\/how-did-chrissy-metz-lose-weight-her-health-fitness-transformation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">she first met Bradley<\/a> on a dating app during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI swiped, and I was like, \u2018Oh my gosh! He\u2019s so handsome, is he real?\u2019 And I guess the funny part is that he thought he was being catfished because I didn\u2019t put much on my bio,\u201d Chrissy recalled during her and Bradley\u2019s appearance on<em> The Kelly Clarkson Show<\/em> in February 2023. \u201cSomebody will actually engage in conversation if they\u2019re interested and not for the wrong reasons.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While they quickly hit it off, Chrissy said that she \u201cbasically had to beg him to ask for my phone number\u201d after they had spent about one month talking.<\/p>\n<p>Chrissy also reflected on their first date during the talk show. While they initially planned to go to a park for a picnic, they had to get creative when it started raining.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been three years almost,\u201d she said before revealing the hoops they jumped through to social distance. \u201cI can\u2019t get over anything. But I was like, \u2018Well we can, like, social distance in your house,\u2019 and he is like, \u2018OK,\u2019 so I literally, like, unlock the door, I\u2019ll come in, and you just go to the couch. \u2018Cause this is before you could test. Like, there are no tests available. So you couldn\u2019t even find out if you were potentially sick or not. So I was like, we\u2019ll just shout across the living room. It was so romantic. But that was our first date.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.75%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"photo-credit\"><span class=\"credit\">Rebecca Sapp\/Getty Images for The Recording Academy<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Chrissy Metz and Bradley Collins Worked Together During Their Relationship<\/h2>\n<p>Not only were Chrissy and Bradley romantically involved, but they also worked together. They released their children\u2019s book, <em>When I Talk to God, I Talk About You<\/em>, in 2023, as well as the companion album, <em>Pray for This Day.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Chrissy Metz and Bradley Collins Split in October 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Chrissy and Bradley <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/posts\/chrissy-metz-and-bradley-collins-split-after-3-years-of-dating\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced that they called it quits<\/a> after three years of dating in October 2023.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter three and a half years together, we\u2019ve decided to end our romantic relationship amicably. While we continue to love each other very much, we believe this is the best path for us both,\u201d they wrote in a joint statement shared via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CyFBey1NgAf\/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>. \u201cWe still have books to write, songs to sing and a special friendship to keep us in each other\u2019s lives forever.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/posts\/who-is-chrissy-metzs-ex-boyfriend-bradley-collins-meet-him\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans first got to know Chrissy Metz when she starred on This Is Us, and many people have remained interested in her personal life following the show\u2019s ending in 2022. People quickly became invested in her relationship with Bradley Collins, though the pair called it quits in October 2023. 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