Nina Dobrev is lapping up the engaged life as she shares her Christmas with her fiance, Shaun White, and his family. On Monday, December 30, 2024, Dobrev took to her Instagram account to share 20 images from her vacation to Park City, Utah.
According to the pictures, Dobrev’s 5-carat diamond ring could be seen in most pictures as the couple revels in the moment. Captioning the picture, Dobrev wrote, “First Christmas as fiancées,” before adding two emojis. The “Vampires Dairies” star included some adorable pictures of the White family and their warm and inviting Christmas cabin décor.
On October 25, 2024, White proposed to Dobrev in a grand manner in New York City after almost four years together. Speaking on White’s October proposal, Dobrev said he completely caught her off guard as she assumed she was attending an Anna Wintour-hosted Vogue dinner.
How Did Nina Dobrev and Shaun White Meet?
White and Dobrev briefly met at an awards event in 2012 but did not become properly acquainted until 2019. Following their 2012 meeting, the engaged couple met in 2019 at a session in Florida conducted by motivational speaker Tony Robbins. After their speaking engagements, White and Dobrev reunited over dinner at a local eatery.
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After meeting in 2019, the couple kept a quiet profile until February 2020, when they shared photos from their South African vacation. Although the pair uploaded photographs independently, their commonalities made viewers realize that they had been in the same area all week.
When asked about the parallels, Dobrev explained that she was filming “Redeeming Love” and had invited White to join her on set. Afterward, on March 22, 2020, Dobrev and White were spotted riding bicycles together in Malibu, fueling the relationship rumors. On April 20, 2020, Shaun White and Nina Dobrev decided to publicly proclaim their growing relationship on Instagram.
The actress made her social media debut by posting a humorous video of herself trying to wash her groceries. Fans instantly saw the snowboarder’s tattoo and freckled arms despite White’s face remaining obscured during the performance. Dobrev and White have been together for four years since declaring their relationship in March 2020.
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What We Know About Nina Dobrev and Shaun White’s Engagement
On October 30, 2024, Shaun White and Nina Dobrev announced their engagement over Instagram. White revealed his engagement to the “Vampire Diaries” star by sharing photographs of his proposal on his Instagram page. The photographs show White down on one knee in a scene adorned with white roses and candles.
White captioned his image with, “She said YES,” before including a ring and infinity emoji. Following their engagement, White and Dobrev spoke in an interview, disclosing that the proposal took place in New York City. According to Dobrev, she went to the Golden Swan restaurant in the West Village expecting to have dinner with Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour.
However, when Dobrev met White, he presented her with a five-carat Lorraine Schwartz engagement ring. Dobrev added that when she realized the situation, she fell into shock.
She told Vogue, “I went into shock. I simply froze and gazed at him. Following his epic proposal, White took to Instagram to share Dobrev’s reaction while stating he was still feeling elated from their engagement.
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White wrote, “I’m beside myself to be with this amazing woman and to be joining her beautiful family!! Our quarantine romance turned into this beautiful relationship and now a forever love,” White wrote alongside the video.
What Is Nina Dobrev and Shaun White’s Age Difference?
The couple, whose romance bloomed in 2020, share an age difference of two years between them. Nina Dobrev was born on January 9, 1989, making the actress 35 years old. On the other hand, White was born on September 3, 1986, making him 38 years old.
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