Sabrina Carpenter: A Look at Her Relationships Over the Years

Sabrina Carpenter's Relationship Timeline

Sabrina Carpenter has made headlines for her love life, even before she debuted the steamy lyrics of her latest album, Short n’ Sweet. She’s had romances with fellow Disney actors, relationships that turned into songs, and flings that were, well, short n’ sweet. Carpenter recently told Apple Music’s Zane Lowe that Short n’ Sweet wasn’t a reference to her “vertically challenged” height. “I thought about some of these relationships and how some of them were the shortest I’ve ever had, and they affected me the most,” she said. Below, see everything you need to know about Sabrina’s dating history.

1. Bradley Steven Perry

Dated from 2014–2015

• Started dating during Girl Meets World.
• Opened up about their unique way of asking each other out.
• Maintained a good friendship post-breakup.

2. Joshua Bassett

Dated in 2020

• Coupled up after Bassett's split with Olivia Rodrigo.
• Inspired songs on both sides, including Bassett's Crisis.
• Confirmed their single status by 2021.

3. Shawn Mendes

Dated in 2023

• Short-lived romance spotted early in the year.
• Carpenter referenced their breakup in her lyrics.

4. Barry Keoghan

Began dating in 2023

• Sparking dating rumors in December 2023.
• Confirmed relationship with public appearances together.
• Breakup rumors arose with the release of her new music.

Amid the split rumors, Carpenter spoke to The Guardian about her work with Keoghan, emphasizing their incredible connection and the inspiration behind her music, particularly her latest album.