<\/p>\n VENICE, ITALY \u2013 AUGUST 31: Isabel Machado and Christopher Briney attend the Armani Beauty Passione Party during the 81st Venice International Film Festival at Arsenale on August 31, 2024 in Venice, Italy. (Photo by Daniele Venturelli\/Getty Images for Armani Beauty)<\/p>\n
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She Met Briney in College<\/h2>\n The couple\u2019s love story goes back to their college years at Pace University, where both studied acting. Isabel graduated in 2020 with a BFA in Acting for Film, Television, Voiceover, and Commercial.<\/p>\n
Their relationship slowly became Instagram-official long before Briney rose to fame. Isabel first appeared on his feed as early as 2018, dressed up with him for a group Halloween costume. Since then, they\u2019ve been staples in each other\u2019s social media posts, from New York City nights out to sweet couple snapshots.<\/p>\n
She\u2019s an Actress and Singer<\/h2>\n Like her boyfriend, Isabel is also in the entertainment industry. She\u2019s acted in several independent and short films and even collaborated with Briney on projects during their college years.<\/p>\n
In addition to acting, Isabel is a talented singer and performer. She\u2019s appeared in local theater productions like *Hairspray* and lists soprano vocals among her skills \u2014 she can even hit a high G note. Her resume also includes piano, ballet, jazz, and modern dance. For even more training, she attended the Cecchetti Council of America, which specializes in ballet instruction.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
Aeon\/GC Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/p>\n NEW YORK, NEW YORK \u2013 FEBRUARY 06: Isabel Machado and Christopher Briney attend the Prada SS25 Campaign Cocktail Event at Prada SoHo on February 06, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Aeon\/GC Images)<\/p>\n
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She\u2019s Worn Many Hats Outside Acting<\/h2>\n Isabel\u2019s talents go beyond the stage. According to her LinkedIn, she\u2019s also worked in the service industry in New York City, taking on roles like hostess and event services agent.<\/p>\n
Their Romance Timeline<\/h2>\n Christopher and Isabel officially started dating in 2021. In June 2022, he marked their first anniversary on Instagram, writing, \u201ca whole year!? i could never want anything else \ud83d\udc98.\u201d<\/p>\n
Isabel celebrated their love in her own since-deleted post a month earlier, calling it their \u201cfeelingsiversary.\u201d She captioned the snap, \u201cso glad we kiss now,\u201d to which Briney sweetly replied, \u201ci never want it any other way \ud83d\udc98\ud83d\udc98\ud83d\udc98.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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