Celebrities who have got engaged in 2022, from Jennifer Lopez to Avril Lavigne

It’s already been a big year for celebrity engagements and we’re not even halfway through 2022 yet.

From Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s stunning second engagement to Simon Cowell’s surprise surrender after years of insisting he would never marry. And from Josh Duhamel’s sweet “message in a bottle” proposal to girlfriend Audra Mari to Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly’s characteristically over-the-top proclamations, here are 13 celebrities who got engaged this year…

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are hoping for a second happiness for their engagement. GC images

The actor proposed to J-Lo in April with an 8.5-carat green diamond ring. The engagement is the second for the couple, who first got engaged in November 2002 before splitting in 2004.

Avril Lavinge and Mod Sun

The Canadian singer shared her engagement joy on Instagram, writing, “Yes! I love you forever sunday. 27th of March. 2022.” (Yes! I love you forever. Sunday, March 27, 2022.).

She’s ready to tie the knot with singer-songwriter Derek Ryan Smith, who goes by the stage name Mod Sun.

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly

Actress and model Megan Fox and rapper Machine Gun Kelly – who describe themselves as the “twin flames” – got engaged in January at the Ritz-Carlton in Puerto Rico.

Fox later wrote on Instagram, “And as in every life before this and every life that will follow, I said yes.”

Sydney Sweeney and Jonathan Davino

Jonathan Davino proposed to his ‘Euphoria’ actress Sydney Sweeney in February. AFP

The Euphoria and Handmaid’s Tale actress got engaged to longtime boyfriend Jonathan Davino in February.

Sweeney, 24, was spotted wearing a large diamond on her ring finger, which was presented to her by the 37-year-old restaurateur.

Abigail Breslin and Ira Kunyansky

The Little Miss Sunshine actress said “yes” when her Ukrainian businessman boyfriend of five years popped the question in February.

“I was like, ‘Duh,'” Breslin wrote on Instagram.

Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge

Nicole Richie’s model sister got engaged to her music manager Elliot Grainge after more than a year of dating. Grainge popped the question at the Four Seasons Hualalai, Hawaii in April.

“Forever isn’t long enough @elliot,” Richie wrote on Instagram.

Josh Duhamel and Audra Mari

The Transformers actor found a novel way to propose to his girlfriend. He put a note in a bottle, which she found as they walked down to the beach.

“It’s on!” he wrote on social media, sharing the news. “She found a message in a bottle washing up on shore and said yes!”

Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens

The Olympic gymnast announced her engagement to her American football player boyfriend in February, showing off a 3-carat ring.

“I can’t wait to spend forever and ever with you, you are everything I dreamed of and more! Let’s marry a fiancé,” Biles wrote on Instagram.

Lana Condor and Anthony De La Torre

The To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before trilogy star has got engaged to actor and singer Anthony De La Torre.

“Saying yes was the easiest decision I’ve ever made. I consider myself the absolute happiest woman alive living in your sphere,” she wrote on social media.

Joey King and Steven Piet

After two and a half years of dating, the Kissing Booth actress got engaged to producer friend Steven Piet after they met on the set of drama series The Act.

“I love you more than an Instagram caption could ever do justice,” King wrote. “Hanging out with you forever sounds like a real dream, so let’s do it.”

Romee Strijd and Laurens van Leeuwen

Model and consultant Laurens van Leeuwen popped the question to his Victoria’s Secret model girlfriend Romee Strijd after 12 years together.

Van Leeuwen presented her with a diamond and got on one knee in Switzerland. “I said yes,” Strijd wrote on Instagram.

Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman

Simon Cowell popped the question to Lauren Silverman in Barbados. Getty Images

The American Idol and Britain’s Got Talent judge asked his longtime girlfriend Lauren Silverman to marry him while on holiday in Barbados in January. The couple have one son, Eric.

Michelle Dockery and Jasper Waller Bridge

Michelle Dockery and Jasper Waller-Bridge have been dating since 2019. Getty Images

The brother of Fleabag star Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s TV producer popped the question to Downton Abbey actress Michelle Dockery earlier this year. The couple’s relationship began in 2019.

Updated April 28, 2022 4:14 am