Women Ed Sheeran Has Dated

Who is Ed Sheeran dating? Many famous women have dated Ed Sheeran, and this list will give you more details about these lucky ladies. Including Ed Sheeran’s current girlfriend, past relationships, pictures together, and dating rumors, this comprehensive dating history tells you everything you need to know about Ed Sheeran’s love life. 

This list features Ed Sheeran’s ex-girlfriends along with additional information about them, such as when they were born and what they do professionally. These ladies come in all shapes and sizes, but what they all have in common is that they're all women that Ed Sheeran has either dated or linked up with. It's not hard to get jealous of these women that Ed Sheeran has gone out with, so try your hardest to contain your envy.

Ed Sheeran is married to childhood friend and former high school classmate Cherry Seaborn, with whom he shares two daughters.

This list of Ed Sheeran’s girlfriends and exes includes Nicole Scherzinger, Athina Andrelos, Ellie Goulding, and Nina Nesbitt. 


  • Cherry Seaborn
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    Cherry Seaborn

    In July 2015, Ed Sheeran started dating childhood friend and former high school classmate Cherry Seaborn. They became engaged in January 2018. Rumors they'd married in secret after Christmas began swirling in late February 2019.

    On September 1, 2020, Ed took to Instagram to reveal that he and wife Cherry had welcomed their first daughter, Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran. 

    Sheeran and Seaborn welcomed their second baby together, a daughter, the singer revealed via Instagram on May 19, 2022.

    “Want to let you all know we've had another beautiful baby girl. We are both so in love with her, and over the moon to be a family of 4 x,” Sheeran wrote, alongside a photo of baby socks. 

  • Nicole Scherzinger
    Photo: Nicole Scherzinger / Instagram

    Nicole Scherzinger, former lead singer of the Pussycat Dolls, and Ed Sheeran reportedly sparked a romance in 2015. They were first seen together during one of Ed‘s concerts, and rumors began to circulate that the two had developed a closer relationship. Despite the 13-year age difference, they bonded over music and were frequently spotted together. However, their budding relationship was short-lived as it quickly fizzled out in the same year, and they remained friends afterwards; it was never formally confirmed if they had been dating.

  • Barbara Palvin
    Photo: Barbara Palvin / Instagram

    Hungarian model Barbara Palvin was linked with Ed Sheeran in 2015, after they met in Sydney during one of Ed's musical tours. Their chemistry attracted a lot of attention, sparking dating rumors. However, their potential romantic venture did not last long as it was dismissed as a brief fling, hence ending within a few months.

  • Athina Andrelos
    Photo: Athina Andrelos / Instagram

    Athina Andrelos

    Ed Sheeran's relationship with Athina Andrelos commenced in 2014. They met when Athina was working as a tour manager for the musician. Their shared lifestyle led to a close bond between them, and they dated for more than a year. However, their relationship came to an ending in 2015. Ed confirmed their split during an interview on an Australian radio show on March 25, 2015, hinting that it was his busy schedule and constant touring that caused the rift.

  • Ellie Goulding
    Photo: Ed Sheeran / Instagram

    Ellie Goulding and Ed Sheeran's relationship rumors started swirling around after they attended the MTV VMAs together in 2013. They met through mutual friends in the music industry and were seen getting cozy during the award function. However, they were reportedly together for only a few months during mid-2013. Their breakup was speculated after Ed Sheeran released the song "Don't," which allegedly throws light on a love triangle involving Ellie Goulding, him, and One Direction star, Niall Horan.

  • Nina Nesbitt
    Photo: Ed Sheeran / YouTube

    Nina Nesbitt, a fellow singer-songwriter, was in a relationship with Ed Sheeran from 2012 to late 2013. They first met when Ed invited Nina to tour with him after hearing her play in Edinburgh. She was then his muse for many songs in his album "+." Although they shared the same profession and passion for music, their relationship didn't last, and they decided to part ways. Some suggest that Nina's increasing music career took a toll on their relationship.

    • Age: 29
    • Birthplace: Edinburgh, United Kingdom