Here's What You Missed Since Glee: Inside the Cast's Love Lives

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And here's what you missed connected Glee...

Okay, not truthful overmuch connected Fox's smash hit, but successful the lives of the theatre kids it elevated to instant stardom with its 2009 premiere. Because, FYI, for those who haven't been paying attraction the past half-decade, Quinn and Kitty traded their cheerleader uniforms for concern attire, each histrion taking complaint of the trajectory of their vocation with ventures into directing and podcasting. Rachel Berry is now a mom and, no, not arsenic a surrogate to Kurt and Blaine's babe arsenic the 2015 finale foretold. 

Also, Tina and Artie truly aren't a couple, though real-life pals Jenna Ushkowitz and Kevin McHale (both successful separate, longterm relationships) fielded that question capable to person the thought service arsenic a ground for their podcast, Showmance.

As for the remainder of the graduates and module of McKinley High, for arsenic overmuch nonaccomplishment befell Ryan Murphy's creation, with the tragic deaths of Cory Monteith, Mark Salling and Naya Rivera, they've recovered a just magnitude of emotion arsenic well.

Since their last bow connected screen, several formed members person locked successful a duet spouse and person adjacent begun creating their ain mini amusement choirs. 

So, successful grant of Chris Colfer's day May 27, capable up you slushie cup, scroll done our assemblage and assistance america determine who's worthy of Class Couple status.

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Lea Michele

Much similar her driven change ego Rachel Berry, Michele is surviving retired her blessed ending. Though a Tony is inactive successful the offing (she is starring successful Broadway's Funny Girl), she recovered her partner in clothing marque proprietor Zandy Reich and they've since made their duet a trio.

A small much than a twelvemonth aft their March 2019 Napa vows (and a fewer months after several of her co-stars alleged she was difficult to enactment with), she welcomed lad Ever successful August 2020. 

"Motherhood is beautiful," she antecedently shared, "it's intense, it's hard. I's the top happening I've ever done."

And yes, she does cognize however to read.

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Chris Colfer

Now an accomplished author, having published some 16 books, the 32-year-old has kept his idiosyncratic emotion communicative mostly to himself. First spotted with actor-producer Will Sherrod astatine the 2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards, he confirmed helium did, successful fact, person a fellow during an quality connected Watch What Happens Live the pursuing year. And, arsenic with immoderate different longtime couplings, Sherrod makes the occasional cameo connected his partner's Instagram. 

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Jenna Ushkowitz

Together since gathering done a dating app successful June 2018 (their palmy archetypal day lasted astir 7 hours), the 37-year-old brought her love David Stanley to be a impermanent connected her and Kevin McHale's Showmance podcast in precocious 2019.

"He's not your fiancé?" McHale teased of the California native, who works successful authorities and non-profits, pointing retired their travel to Italy's Amalfi Coast arsenic an perfect connection spot. "Not yet, babe." 

However, the clip did come in August 2020 erstwhile helium yet got down connected 1 knee and presented Ushkowitz with a monolithic sparkler. "Yes," she gushed on Instagram, "a cardinal times, yes." In June 2022, Jenna announced they welcomed a babe girl named Emma.

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Kevin McHale

Having travel retired successful April 2018, the histrion and podcaster insists helium was ne'er truly hiding his sexuality. "If idiosyncratic was a large instrumentality and pursuing everything I was doing [on societal media], similar the radical I interact with connected Twitter connected a regular basis," helium shared, "I deliberation determination was zero surprise. People knew."

His romance with histrion Austin P. McKenzie, however, "I wanted to protect." (The 2 met portion filming the 2017 miniseries When We Rise, a cautious relationship yet processing into more.) Still, it tin beryllium hard to fell their evident affection some connected Showmance and societal media. As the 34-year-old captioned a PDA 'gram: "We're gross." 

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Jane Lynch

"Finding emotion successful my 50s has been a blessing," the Emmy victor told Parade successful 2019 of reuniting with spouse Jennifer Cheyne a fewer years earlier.

Together successful the aboriginal 2000s—before she donned Coach Sue Sylvester's way suits and enjoyed a little matrimony to scientist Lara Embry—"We broke up and past reconnected a decennary aboriginal and conscionable fell backmost unneurotic truthful easy and lovingly," the 62-year-old said of beingness with the Cheyne and their rescue dogs. "We're precise antithetic radical now—we don't person the aforesaid insecurities we utilized to have. We unrecorded precise peacefully. We person our ain routines and abstracted spaces to retreat to wrong our home, but past we'll person java unneurotic successful the greeting and conscionable for a meal."

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Becca Tobin

"You'll never, ever spot a station wherever I say, 'I'm truthful fortunate to wed my champion friend'—any of that garbage. It makes my tummy turn," the straight-shooter (i.e. cheerleader Kitty Wilde) told Lady Gang cohosts Keltie Knight and Jac Vanek up of her 2016 wedding to entrepreneur Zach Martin. (Lynch officiated the matter attended by Michele, Ushkowitz and McHale.)

But, the so fortunate mates made their astir breathtaking announcement yet: The 2 welcomed a babe lad named Rutherford "Ford" Thomas Martin via surrogate successful February 2022.

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Matthew Morrison

Tthe histrion is still, uh, reveling successful beingness with lad Revel James Makai Morrison and woman Renee Puente. "You cognize I person a batch of emotion for a batch of radical but I ne'er experienced the emotion I person for my son," the Disney Dreamin' with Matthew Morrison artist told E! News in aboriginal 2020. "It's 1 of a benignant and it's tested perpetually but it's enduring and it's truthful beardown and the enslaved we person is truthful peculiar and I'm perfectly loving this journey." 

By 2021, they added different to their brood: daughter Phoenix Monroe Morrison. As Morrison said astatine the time, "Our household is present complete."

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Heather Morris

At the tallness of her fame arsenic dancer Brittany S. Pierce successful 2011, the 26-year-old made a shocking confession to Fitness about University of Louisiana astatine Lafayette shot player Taylor Hubbell: "I privation to wed him truthful bad. That's what I truly attraction about. I privation to wed Taylor and person kids with him. I emotion acting, but if it affects my relationship, past I won't proceed doing it."

Nearly a decennary on, she's sacrificed neither, continuing to publication gigs and raising sons Elijah and Owen with now-husband Hubbell. 

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Darren Criss

"I volition accidental this: I dragged my feet," the Golden Globe winner confessed to People astir yet marrying spouse of a decade, writer-producer Mia Swier in 2019. "But, we were unneurotic for a agelong clip before. By that constituent successful our lives, it was a validation and sharing of our beingness and existence. In galore ways, it's not been a alteration astatine all."

The biggest displacement has been his presumption connected weddings. Unconvinced their New Orleans vows would beryllium the champion time of his life—"I was like, really? Because I've had immoderate truly bully nights—and days, okay?"—he present says the "magical experience," er, took the cake: "If I could, I'd get joined each twelvemonth for the remainder of my life."

And past April, different cleanable time came with the accomplishment of their archetypal baby, Bluesy Belle Criss.

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Harry Shum Jr.

A small much than three years aft he married histrion Shelby Rabara, a sometimes Glee impermanent star, in Costa Rica (fellow amusement alum McHale, Ushkowitz and Amber Riley were connected hand), the prima of Freeform's Shadowhunters became a dad to daughter Xia successful March 2019.

And portion he told E! News months earlier he was thrilled for each portion of fatherhood, 1 measurement successful peculiarly excited him: "I can't hold to formal her up. I ever spot those chill shoes. These shoes are truthful small and they're truthful small. They're truthful light. It's weird, I look astatine those shoes and I'm like, delight everyone springiness maine each the shoes truthful I tin springiness her these chill shoes to have."

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Melissa Benoist

Hopeful Marley Rose seems to person gotten her storybook ending. The 34-year-old wed Supergirl costar Chris Wood at a Sept. 2019 ceremony in Ojai, Calif. Six months later, determination was adjacent much blessed quality to observe for the star, who shared successful Nov. 2019 her terrifying experience with home unit successful a anterior narration (she did not sanction an alleged abuser).

"A non-canine kid is coming to our household precise soon!!!" Benoist told her Instagram followers. "@christophrwood has ever been an aged dada by quality but present he's going to beryllium a existent one." Their household became that overmuch much ace successful Sept. 2020 when they welcomed son Huxley Robert Wood.

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Jayma Mays

Every spot arsenic dedicated arsenic guidance counsellor Emma Pillsbury, the histrion returned to enactment (filming the crime-documentary spoof amusement Trial & Error) just two weeks after having son Jude Jones with husband Adam Campbell in August 2016.

With some she and the British histrion committed to jobs, "The archetypal period for maine was perfectly nuts," the 43-year-old shared with People. "Our parents, some sets, graciously came retired and stayed with america for astir six to 8 weeks to get america connected our feet earlier we had other assistance travel in. But it was nuts."

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Dot-Marie Jones

While inactive appearing as McKinley High's beloved Coach Beiste, the 59-year-old histrion enactment connected a amusement of her ain successful December 2013. Inviting friends and loved ones to their L.A. location for a vacation party, she and woman Bridgett Casteen (engaged 2 months earlier astatine Disneyland) amazed guests with quality they were really attending a wedding.

A decennary on, the retired jock and histrion is inactive Jones' everlastingly crush. As she erstwhile posted connected Instagram, "I LOVE YOU WHOLE HEARTEDLY BABE."

This communicative was primitively published connected Monday, May 4, 2020 astatine 3 a.m. PT.

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