Actor Paul Wesley, 42, best known as Stefan Salvatore in The Vampire Diaries, is engaged to model Natalie Kuckenburg, 25. The couple got engaged during a recent trip to Italy. Kuckenburg confirmed the news on Instagram with a romantic photo, captioned, “Yes, Always and forever.” The two began dating in 2022. Wesley was previously married twice.

Actor Paul Wesley, best known for his role as Stefan Salvatore in the hit series The Vampire Diaries, a character that continues to be cherished by fans, has announced his engagement to longtime girlfriend and model Natalie Kuckenburg. Wesley, 42, and Kuckenburg, 25, got engaged during their recent trip to Italy.

Paul Wesley, Natalie Kuckenburg Get Engaged

Kuckenburg shared the news of their engagement on her Instagram handle on Saturday (July 19), giving fans a glimpse into the special moment. In the black-and-white photo, she can be seen flaunting her stunning diamond ring in an intimate, romantic setting. "Yes, Always and forever," read the caption of the post.

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Paul also shared a selfie with fiancée Natalia, which appeared to be taken shortly after their proposal in Italy. The couple was all smiles in what looked like a romantic dinner date setup, with the actor simply captioning the photo with a red heart emoji.

The couple began dating in 2022 but chose to keep their relationship private, refraining from making any public statements despite frequently being spotted together.

Paul, Natalie Age Difference

Born on July 23, 1982, Wesley is currently 42 years old. His fiancée, Kuckenburg, was born in 2000 and is 25, making for a 17-year age gap between the two.

Despite the significant age difference, the couple has appeared happy and in love since they began dating in 2022.

Wesley’s Past Marriages

Wesley was previously married to actor-singer and songwriter Torrey DeVitto. The couple tied the knot in 2011 but parted ways in 2013. He later married Ines de Ramon in 2019, who works in the jewelry industry. However, the two separated and were officially granted a divorce in 2024. Ines is currently dating actor Brad Pitt.