A Complete Timeline of Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas’s Relationship

From a chance DM to a multi-day wedding in India, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas’s relationship has unfolded as a fast-paced, cross-cultural love story – spanning continents, careers and family life
A Complete Timeline of Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonass Relationship
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Few modern love stories have unfolded as globally – and as swiftly – as that of Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas. From a digital first move to a headline-making wedding, their relationship has been a masterclass in navigating fame, culture and connection. Here is a complete timeline.

September 2016: the DM that started it all

Like many modern romances, it began online. Nick Jonas slid into Priyanka Chopra Jonas’s DMs on X (then Twitter), writing: “My friends think we should meet.” She replied, suggesting he text instead – setting the tone for what would become a surprisingly direct courtship.

February 2017: first public appearance

The pair made their first major appearance together at the Met Gala 2017, both dressed in Ralph Lauren. At the time, they described themselves as friends, but the coordinated outing sparked immediate speculation.

May 2018: dating rumours turn real

A year later, things escalated quickly. The two were spotted together multiple times over Memorial Day weekend in Los Angeles, confirming that their connection had evolved beyond friendship.

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June 2018: meeting the family

Within weeks, Nick Jonas traveled to India to meet Chopra Jonas’s family – an important cultural step. Soon after, she joined him for family events in the US, signalling a serious commitment.

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July 2018: the engagement

After just two months of dating, the couple got engaged during a birthday trip to Crete. Nick Jonas reportedly shut down a Tiffany store to find the perfect ring.

August 2018: Roka ceremony in Mumbai

The couple made their engagement official with a traditional Roka ceremony in Mumbai, blending cultures from the outset and offering the world its first glimpse into their cross-cultural union.

December 2018: a wedding for the ages

They married in a series of lavish celebrations at Umaid Bhawan Palace, honouring both Christian and Hindu traditions. The multi-day event became a global media moment, redefining the scale of celebrity weddings.

2019–2021: a global power couple

From red carpets to joint appearances, the pair settled into married life while balancing careers across continents. Their relationship became synonymous with mutual support – whether attending premieres or championing each other’s work.

January 2022: welcoming their daughter
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The couple welcomed their first child, Malti Marie, via surrogate. Parenthood marked a new chapter, one they’ve spoken about with openness and affection.

2023–present: family, work and balance

Today, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas continue to navigate life between Hollywood, music, and family. Whether on red carpets or at home, their relationship remains defined by a blend of cultural pride, partnership, and a very modern kind of love story.