Adrien Brody has been under the Hollywood spotlight for quite a bit now, and although he's got a number of hit films and an Academy Award under his belt, it appears as if we have not heard from Brody in quite a while.
Throughout Adrien Brody's career, the actor has found himself in a handful of relationships, with partners ranging from his personal assistants to other big names such as actresses Keira Knightley, Elsa Pataky, and January Jones, all of which Brody dated briefly.
Despite having fallen off the face of the Earth these past few years, Adrien Brody was the "it" actor throughout the 90s and 2000s, even becoming the youngest star to win an Oscar for Best Actor in 2002. With all that being said, let's dive right into some little-known facts about Adrien Brody's romantic relationships.
13 Adrien Doesn't Always Date Famous People
Although Adrien Brody has, in fact, dated a number of high profile celebrities throughout his career, he is also the type to fall in love with those who are not famous. The 'Pianist' actor dated Michelle Dupont, his personal assistant, from 2003 to 2006, which marked his first-ever relationship with somebody who was not famous or well-known in the entertainment industry.
12 He Attended The Oscars Alongside Michelle Dupont
While many people, including Adrien Brody's fans, did not think anything of his new relationship, things took a turn when he and Michelle Dupont attended the Academy Awards together. This was only a year after Brody had taken home the Oscar for "Best Actor", so having Dupont as his date was quite the hot gossip at the time.
11 Leading Fans To Believe Dupont Was "The One"
Considering Adrien Brody and Michelle Dupont had been dating for three years now, the media and fans of the two began thinking that she may actually be "the one" for Adrien. They looked fantastic together and appeared to be a radiant couple on the red carpet, so it was only fitting for the two to get married. Despite everyone's high hopes, the two officially split back in 2006!
10 He's Reportedly Dating Harvey Weinstein's Ex-Wife
Flash forward to the present day, it appears Adrien Brody is able to find love amidst a global pandemic. Although the rumours are just that, rumours, many outlets have been speculating that Adrien Brody is now dating Harvey Weinstein's ex-wife, Georgina Chapman. According to a number of sources, the two have been spotted out and about a number of times.
9 His First High Profile Relationship Was With Monet Mazur
Despite having dated a number of actresses, Adrien Brody's first major relationship with a public figure dates back all the way to 2001! The 28-year-old at the time, dated actress Monet Mazur, who has appeared in a number of films and television shows. The two attended events, parties and red carpets together, however, things took a turn only a few months into the relationship and ultimately led the two to break up.
8 Which Lasted A Year Before He Moved On With A Model
Although Adrien Brody just had his first public breakup with another celebrity, it appears he was not phased whatsoever. The actor managed to move on quite quickly, and with someone who just about anyone could have expected. It appears as if when you break up with an actress, you gotta move on to a model, and that is exactly what Adrien did with Australian model, Sky Nellor.
7 He Was Engaged To Elsa Pataky
While dating a model might be every guy's dream, it appears as if Adrien Brody wasn't feeling it any longer, and decided to leave Sky Nellor for Elsa Pataky! Adrien and Elsa dated for roughly two years starting in 2008, and the couple went as far as getting engaged. This marked the first time Brody had ever proposed to anyone he's dated, which is quite a shocker considering how many times most Hollywood celebrities find themselves proposing.
6 And Even Bought Her A Castle For Her Birthday
Not only was Adrien Brody engaged to Elsa Pataky, but he went as far as gifting her with a New York castle! The actor purchased the estate back in 2007 and spent quite some time renovating it before gifting it to Pataky for her 31st birthday. While this is quite the extravagant gift, it was one that may have been too much to handle, since the duo broke up only a few months later.
5 His Longest Relationship Was With Lara Lieto
Adrien Brody had a handful of relationships under his belt at this point in his life, however, most of his romantic endeavours lasted anywhere between a year to three years, but no more than that. Despite having short relationships, things took a turn when he and Russian model, Lara Lieto, dated for over 8 years! The two managed to date from 2010 to 2018, before calling it quits.
4 He Kept His Relationship With January Jones Secret
Prior to committing to an eight-year relationship with Lara Lieto, Adrien Brody dated actress January Jones, but did so on the down-low! This was one of the actors more secretive relationship and one that actually remained a secret. The two were spotted out only occasionally but were never confirmed to be dating. It was revealed that the two were seeing each other only after they had broken up in early 2010.