Joe Keery and Sabrina Carpenter have fueled dating rumours for some time. Fans suspect the Stranger Things actor, known as Steve Harrington, may be romantically linked to the singer. Numerous instances and social media interactions have given fans reasons to believe in their possible relationship, and we’ve compiled all the moments that continue to spark speculation online.
Stranger Things star Joe Keery and pop singer Sabrina Carpenter are once again sparking dating rumors. Neither artist has confirmed the news, but fans have noticed fresh signs suggesting their growing closeness. Joe has been in the spotlight recently, especially after his Netflix series concluded on New Year’s Eve. Following the finale, he gained international attention as DJO with his viral track “End of Beginning,” which topped global charts. While audiences continue to admire him for his iconic role as Steve Harrington in the Duffer Brothers’ hit show, his personal life appears to be increasingly drawing attention, keeping fans curious and intrigued.
Joe Keery and Sabrina Carpenter Spotted at SNL After-Party
Fresh rumours began circulating when Joe Keery and singer-actor Sabrina Carpenter were spotted at the Saturday Night Live after-party, held on January 18 in New York City, celebrating Finn Wolfhard’s hosting debut. Photos and videos quickly surfaced on social media, showing Sabrina stepping out of a car in a long black coat, while Joe arrived in a black leather jacket paired with grey jeans.
Although the pair arrived separately, their shared presence at the same event caught attention. Fans and netizens immediately speculated about a possible connection between them, noting their closeness and sparking discussions about whether there’s more than friendship between the two celebrities.
Past moments that sparked fan speculation
This isn’t the first instance of Joe and Sabrina fueling relationship rumours. It began at the Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival 2025, where Sabrina playfully “arrested” Joe onstage during her signature “cuffing season” skit. The 26-year-old called out to him, handing over fuzzy pink handcuffs, and Joe happily played along. Fans were instantly captivated by the moment, describing it as cute, hilarious, and filled with undeniable chemistry between the two performers, sparking widespread online excitement.
Beyond ordinary friendly interactions
Shortly after the incident, Sabrina and Joe began following each other on Instagram. Sabrina was also seen attending Joe’s ACL DJo set, fueling speculation that their connection might extend beyond friendship. Fans debated whether her presence indicated support or hinted at something deeper, as curiosity grew about the nature of her relationship with the 33-year-old actor and singer.
Neither Sabrina Carpenter nor Joe Keery has publicly addressed the dating rumors so far. Additionally, there are no shared photos or casual outings between them, aside from appearances at official public events together.