Meryl Streep's chemistry with THIS star at Golden Globes sparks dating rumors. Know in detail

Weeks after rumors of a romance first started doing the rounds, 'Mamma Mia!' star Meryl Streep was seen sitting and posing for a cozy photo with co-star Martin Short. They played lovers in the TV series 'Only Murders in the Building' last year. Quoting an unnamed source, 'The Sun' reported, "Meryl and Martin are enjoying each other’s company. There’s no pressure. They spend time together and get on well. It’s early days." It reported further, "Both of them are private about their personal lives so they aren’t about to flaunt their romance in front of the world. But they are happy."

'Very comfortable together'

According to 'She Knows', Meryl Streep and Martin Short looked very comfortable and cozy together as they sat side-by-side at the Golden Globes ceremony. They were both nominated for their roles in the Hulu show’s third season, Short for his role as Oliver Putnam, and Streep for her role as Loretta Durkin. Though they didn’t win, some viewers thought they were leaning on each other for support, which sparked romance rumors.

Fans react

A fan wrote on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, "I need someone to talk to about these Meryl Streep/martin short dating rumors, this is truly my Roman Empire I swear."

But a representative of Martin said that "they are just very good friends, nothing more."

Separated from Don Gummer

'The Devil Wears Prada' actor announced in October last year that she had separated from her husband Don Gummer whom she wed in 1978. But it later emerged that she and Don, with whom she had four kids, had been separated for six years.

A representative for Meryl Streep told 'US Weekly', "Don Gummer and Meryl Streep have been separated for more than six years, and while they will always care for each other, they have chosen lives apart."

On the other hand, Martin had a 30-year ­marriage to comic actress Nancy Dolman, with whom he adopted three children before she passed away in 2010.

FAQs:

With whom Meryl Streep was spotted at the Golden Globe Awards?
Meryl Streep was seen sitting and posing for a cozy photo with co-star Martin Short at the Golden Globes ceremony on Sunday. They were both nominated for their roles in the Hulu show’s third season, Short for his role as Oliver Putnam, and Streep for her role as Loretta Durkin.

When did Meryl Streep announce her separation from her husband Don Gummer?
'The Devil Wears Prada' actor announced in October last year that she had separated from her husband Don Gummer whom she wed in 1978. But it later emerged that she and Don, with whom she had four kids, had been separated for six years.