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Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin End Eight-Year On-Off Relationship

Sources say the split feels final after years of a private, on-off engagement.

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Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin (Getty Images)
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Overview

  • The couple first linked in 2017 and confirmed they had been engaged “for years” in March 2024.
  • They were last seen together on May 16 in Malibu and held hands during Coldplay’s tour stop in India this January.
  • Johnson has described her bond with Martin’s children Apple and Moses as essential, saying she loves them “with all my heart.”
  • Insiders say recurring tensions over their busy schedules and differing desires on having children strained the relationship.
  • Neither Johnson nor Martin has commented publicly and their representatives did not respond to requests for comment.