WHEN REALITY WORLDS COLLIDE Famous reality TV personalities formed unexpected romances beyond their original shows surprising chemistry

Reality TV brings people together with many personalities finding love (or at least a hookup) with other reality TV stars.

Bravolebrities, for example, are no strangers to crossover hookups. In August 2019, Southern Charmers Craig Conover, Shep Rose and Austen Kroll visited the cast of Summer House at their Hamptons home. During their visit, which aired on season 4 of Summer House, Conover cozied up to castmate Jules Daoud.

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Conover and Daoud ultimately split in November 2020 before he moved on with Natalie Hegnauer. However, they broke up one year later, and he found love with Summer House’s Paige DeSorbo in fall 2021.

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“We are each other’s biggest fan, so it really helped. I think I’m always rooting for her, she’s always rooting for me, which honestly goes really far in a relationship,” Conover exclusively told Us Weekly in February 2022. “Especially with our lives comes so many challenges.”

While Conover and DeSorbo do long-distance between Charleston and New York, they’ve made cameos on each other’s shows.

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Reality Stars Who Hooked Up With Reality Stars From Other Shows

Tyler Norris and Alyssa Sheridan

After struggling to find love on The Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise, Norris met Sheridan in 2023.

In May 2025, the Bachelor Nation member proposed to his fiancée, who appeared on season 9 of The Voice.

“How I got so lucky to meet you still doesn’t make sense to me,” he wrote via Instagram at the time. “I love you more than I can explain Lyss, now let’s do this damn thing future Mrs. Norris!”

Stacy Snyder and Ryan Ignasiak

Stacy Snyder and Ryan Ignasiak

The Love Is Blind season 5 alum announced in February 2024, one year after a televised breakup with Izzy Zapata, that she was dating fellow Houston resident Ignasiak.

Ignasiak was previously married to Brett Layton, whom he was set up with on season 13 of Married at First Sight. They announced their divorce on Decision Day in 2021.

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Ashley Darby and Luke Gulbranson

The Real Housewives of Potomac star hooked up with the Summer House alum after they met at BravoCon in October 2022.

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Gizelle Bryant and Jason Cameron

The Potomac Housewife followed in her costar’s footsteps, going public with Cameron at the Summer House season 7 premiere party in February 2023.

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Johnny Bananas and Genevieve Parisi

The Challenge star revealed on the “Reality Rundown” podcast that he was “an eyelash away from going on Bachelor in Paradise.” Ringer’s Juliet Litman subsequently revealed on her show, “Bachelor Party,” that she “Genevieve has hooked up with our colleague, Jonathan Bananas.”

RHOD’s Caroline Brooks Goes on Dinner Date With Winter House’s Jason Cameron

Jason Cameron and Caroline Brooks

The Winter House alum and the Real Housewives of Dubai star went to dinner in New York City in July 2022.

“Dinner was great! She’s a very intelligent and interesting woman. Shared a few dishes and had a really fun time,” Cameron told Us. “We’re getting to know each other better. Definitely hit it off at dinner and I’m hoping to see her when she’s back from vacation.”

Carly Lawrence and Bennett Sipes Celebrity Weddings of 2022

Carly Lawrence and Bennett Sipes

The former Too Hot to Handle star confirmed in December 2021 that she was dating the Love Island alum. Less than six months later, they wed during a “beautiful and really intimate” ceremony.

“We didn’t announce before we did it because we wanted it to be kept secret Just for our family and friends. We want to do a larger ceremony in the next couple of years in upstate New York since both of our families live about an hour away,” the pair told Us in May 2022. “Right now we are focused on each other our puppy and our professional adventures. Our close circle knows our love for each other. At first we wanted to elope and do it by ourselves but we decided to invite the people who know our relationship and who have watched us grow. We appreciate all the love and support and are really excited for our life together.”

Reality Romance! Blake Horstmann Is Dating Love Is Blind's Giannina Gibelli

Blake Horstmann and Giannina Gibelli

In January 2022, Us confirmed that the Bachelorette alum began casually dating the former Love Is Blind star and the two are “keeping things private.” That June, they went public and revealed their relationship was serious.

Winter House Costars Craig Conover Paige DeSorbo Are Officially Dating

Craig Conover and Paige DeSorbo

Us confirmed in October 2021 that the pair were “officially together” after filming Winter House earlier that year. They called it quits after three years of dating.

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Faith Stowers and Kyle Christie

Faith Stowers is best known for hooking up with Jax Taylor on Vanderpump Rules, but when she joined MTV’s The Challenge: Final Reckoning in 2018, she embarked on a relationship with the star of UK’s Ex on the BeachKyle Christie. The relationship didn’t last long – once she was eliminated, he began hooking up with Challenge vet Ashley Mitchell.

Southern Charm’s Craig Conover Hooks Up With ‘Summer House’ Newbie Jules Daoud

Craig Conover and Jules Daoud

The Southern Charm star and the Summer House newcomer hooked up during his trip to the Hamptons in August 2019, which was filmed for season 4 of the summer series.

Reality Stars Who Dated From Other Shows Stephanie Pratt and Derek Peth

Stephanie Pratt and Derek Peth

The Hills: New Beginnings star and the Bachelor in Paradise alum were set up on a blind date by mutual friend Wells Adams in March 2019. The duo hit it off and locked lips three times during the outing. In fact, Pratt told Adams on the March 25 episode of their “Pratt Cast” podcast that she would “absolutely” go on a second date with Peth — and he feels the same way! “I was very attracted to you and we had tons of fun, and in any case like that, of course I would want to see that person again,” the banker, who ended his engagement to former BIP costar Taylor Nolan in June 2018, told the MTV star. She agreed, “Yeah, ditto. We did have the best date.”

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Scheana Shay and Robby Hayes

After the Vanderpump Rules star was spotted with Bachelorette alum Robby Hayes in Hawaii in May 2018, Shay told Us exclusively that fans will see her go on a date with a member of Bachelor Nation during season 7 of the Bravo show. “You’ll see me single the entire summer. I go on quite a few dates. I will just say that I have my Bachelorette moment on the show this summer,” Shay told Us in September 2018. “When I said I had my Bachelorette moment, I mean because I went out with more than one person who had been on the show The Bachelorette. And you’ll see one of those this summer.”

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Angela Babicz and Johnny Bananas

Speaking of The Challenge: Final Reckoning, longtime player Johnny Bananas Devenanzio cozied up to Angela Babicz during the 2018 season. Angela is best known for appearing on season 15 of Bad Girls Club.

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Juliette Porter and Robby Hayes

The Siesta Key star revealed that she was dating the Bachelor in Paradise alum with a photo of the pair kissing on Instagram in May 2019. She captioned the snap with a blue heart and a tropical fish emoji. Hayes also shared a photo of himself with his new flame and other pals — including Porter’s costar Kelsey Owens — on Instagram. “When the sun shines, we’ll shine together,” he wrote.

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Jayde Nicole and Brody Jenner

Before Jayde Nicole appeared on The Hills in a messy relationship with Brody Jenner, the model filmed a pilot for The Girls Next Door spinoff, The Bunny House. She also appeared in multiple episodes of Holly’s World. She and Jenner dated for over a year until splitting in December 2009.

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Nikki Bella and Peter Kraus

Brie Bella set up her twin sister, Nikki Bella, on a date with Peter Kraus during season 4 of Total Bellas. Fans got their first glimpse of the outing, which appeared to include a kiss, during a trailer for the E! series released in November 2018. Kraus turned red when asked by Us Weekly about Nikki amid the romance speculation.

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Paulie Calafiore and Danielle Maltby

After she appeared on season 21 The Bachelor and season 4 of Bachelor in ParadiseDanielle Maltby began dating another reality star, Big Brother 18 alum Paul Calafiore, in January 2018. The two were introduced by their publicist and immediately hit it off. However, after he appeared on The Challenge: Final Reckoning, the two split in summer 2018 as he began dating Challenge star Cara Maria Sorbello.

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Shep Rose and Stacy London

Southern Charm’s Rose one made out with his close friend, What Not to Wear alum Stacy LondonAndy Cohen revealed on Watch What Happens Live in 2016. The two have been friends for years and continue to be post-hookup.

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Carl Radke and Scheana Shay

Shay told Andy Cohen in March 2018 that they had a “drunken make out once.”

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