Ariel Winter and her boyfriend, Luke Benward, have been going sturdy since 2019.
Lower than one month after Winter and Benward had been noticed on the West Hollywood restaurant Delilah collectively, a supply instructed Us Weekly in January 2020 that the pair had been “positively relationship.”
“Ariel is de facto pleased with Luke and thinks he is a good match for her,” the insider revealed. “She loves his vitality and charisma and feels very snug round him. Ariel is attempting to maintain her relationship with Luke considerably non-public and isn’t telling a ton of those that they’re relationship, however they’re.”
A couple of 12 months later, Winter couldn’t assist however gush about Benward — and the way their longtime friendship transitioned into one thing extra.
“Truthfully, it’s been one of the best factor ever now, but it surely was fairly weird at first as a result of that was by no means one thing that I anticipated in any respect,” she defined to Entertainment Tonight in July 2021. “It’s been the most important blessing for me.”
The couple have continued to assist one another all through the years together with Benward presenting Winter with the Legacy Award on the Legacy Ball in October 2024.
“She is attractive. She is humorous. She is sensible. She is proficient. And she or he is a real chief,” he gushed earlier than handing her the trophy.
Hold scrolling to study extra about Winter and Benward’s relationship:
December 2019
Two months after her break up from Levi Meaden, Winter was noticed on the West Hollywood restaurant Delilah, per photographs by E! News. In line with the positioning, Winter had simply attended Benward’s studying of Actually Actually on the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Movie Institute.
January 2020

An insider confirmed to Us that the couple had been “positively relationship” and that Winter is “actually pleased with Luke and thinks he is a good match for her.”
“She loves his vitality and charisma and feels very snug round him,” the supply defined, noting that she was attempting to maintain her relationship with Benward “considerably non-public.”
That very same month, Winter and Benward “couldn’t hold their fingers off one another” on the 2020 Spotify Finest New Artist get together in West Hollywood.
“His fingers had been on her hips as she swayed to Billie Eilish’s hits, and as Eilish carried out her sluggish songs, Luke buried his face in Ariel’s hair,” an eyewitness instructed Us, including that after the efficiency they “engaged in an intense makeout session, solely interrupting their kissing to sing alongside to the recorded model of [Eilish’s song] ‘Unhealthy Man.’”
July 2021

Winter couldn’t assist however gush over Benward, noting that “it’s been the most important blessing” that their friendship blossomed right into a relationship.
“He’s wonderful. He’s positively my protected area,” she instructed Leisure Tonight in July 2021. “We’ve been in a position to develop collectively and never simply be in a relationship, however we’re companions in enterprise. We’re companions. He’s my finest good friend. He’s my boyfriend, so it’s actually stunning to have the ability to get to that place with any individual and to have the friendship basis first after which to have the ability to develop into every part, is de facto, actually stunning.”
Could 2022

Winter took to social media to share a candy Instagram post for Benward’s twenty seventh birthday.
“Glad birthday my love! 27 appears good on you 😍,” she wrote alongside a number of photographs of the duo. “You might be such an exquisite man and I’m past grateful we get to do life collectively. So excited for this new chapter with you poots 🥹❤️Thanks for being the additional particular man + canine dad you might be. We love you greater than you recognize! 🎶fortunate to be in love with my finest good friend🎶💞.”
January 2023

Benward shared a photograph of Winter kissing his cheek on their three 12 months anniversary.
“Glad 3 years my stunning bunny ❤️,” he captioned the Instagram picture.
April 2024
After social media customers posted a TikTok video that claimed Benward was “controlling” to Winter, the Trendy Household alum determined to set the file straight.
“Guys please assist,” she sarcastically replied in the comment section. “He’s forcing me on OnlyFans so he will be my supervisor and he doesn’t let me out of the home!!! SOS!!!! Don’t consider every part you see on [TikTok], particularly rumors like that. 🙂 He’s an awesome man, and if he wasn’t, the canines would take his ass exterior.”
October 2024

Benward, together with Winter’s Trendy Household costar Nolan Gould, offered Winter with the Legacy Award on the Legacy Ball.
Could 2025
Winter shared a cute Instagram post for Benward’s thirtieth birthday.
“Getting into this new decade/chapter of your life love you much more and so excited to see what it brings you 🤍,” she wrote alongside a carousel of images of the couple. “Glad thirtieth birthday to one of the best, most good-looking canine dad ever and the poot of my life 🫶🏻 We love you!!!!! My man my man my man my MANNNNNNN 😍.”
Benward replied within the feedback part, “I really like my buns.”