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'Queer Eye's Antoni Porowski ENGAGED To Boyfriend, Kevin Harrington

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By Favour Adegoke on November 18, 2022 at 1:00 PM PST
Updated on November 19, 2022 at 2:41 PM PST

Canadian television personality Antoni Porowski has announced his engagement to his boyfriend of three years, Kevin Harrington. The couple began dating in July 2019; however, the COVID-19 pandemic seemed to fast-track their relationship.

They started living together during the pandemic after it hit New York. At the time, Harrington went to Austin, Texas, to visit Porowski while the reality star was filming "Queer Eye." His planned vacation turned into living together for a short while and adopting a dog.

Now years after moving together, the couple announced they were officially on their way to tying the knot. They made the announcement with different pictures on their social media pages and received no small amount of congratulations from fellow celebrities.

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Keep on reading to learn more on the newly engaged couple.

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Antoni Porowski And Kevin Harrington Are Getting Married

"Queer Eye" reality star Porowski has announced his engagement to Australian tv personality Harrington. The duo revealed the news on their various Instagram pages on Sunday with pictures of them together. Porowski captioned a blurry photo of them, "I really hope the wedding photos are less blurry."

Harrington, on his end, was much more sentimental with his post's caption and shared three different pictures of them. The last picture was a selfie of them from 2019, when they attended Heidi Klum's annual Halloween party. The occasion saw them make their red carpet debut dressed as zombie Blockbuster employees.

"Officially together until we look like the last pic #engaged," Harrington captioned the post.

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Celebrity Reactions To The Announcement

Gigi Hadid congratulates Antoni Porowski and Kevin Harrington on their engagement.
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Several celebrities flocked to the couple's comment section to congratulate them. Under Harrington's post, Gigi Hadid commented, "CANT WAIT TO BE NEIGHBORS 4EVER ur stuck w me. LOVE UUUUUU." The model took to Porowski's page and wrote, "So excited for our wedding."

Porowski's co-star Bobby Berk wrote, "so damn happy for you two! You both got a good one!!!." Jonathan Van Ness, another "Queer Star" co-star, wrote, "So cute, love soy [sic] much. Already sourcing my flower girl looks!!!"

Karamo Brown also commented, "Yessssssssss!!!! So excited for you two! This is amazing." 

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Tan France also jokingly asked to be the "wedding selfie photographer." Other comments read, "So happy for you guys! Huge congratulations and a lifetime of happiness to yOu." "Congratulations! I love when attractive people find each other!" Kelly Krause also wrote, "THANK GOD we get a lifetime of Halloween outfits now."

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Antoni Porowski And Kevin Harrington Started Dating In 2019

Although it is not certain when the couple started dating, they were spotted on several occasions in 2019 together. Before confirming their relationship, they spent several holidays together, including Halloween, where they shared several shots of their gory costume. 

They also spent Thanksgiving together, which Porowski posted online once again and captioned "Farmsgiving." Prior to their Halloween celebration, Porowski and Harrington spent their vacation together in 2019 and shared pictures of the moments. The businessman's caption read, "There were 12 where I was ready, but alas, you get this."

A source for Us Weekly confirmed that they were a couple in December 2019. That month, Porowski shared a picture of them standing with their arms outstretched on a bridge. The chef wrote, "Stupid is as stupid does."

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Antoni Porowski's Previous Relationship

Before dating Harrington, the "Queer Eye" reality star was with art director Joey Krietemeyer for over seven years. US Weekly confirmed that the breakup was amicable and happened weeks before outlets found out. A source said, "It was very amicable. They're still friends. It was a clean split."

While talking to GQ Magazine in February 2018, Porowski discussed his ex-boyfriend Krietemeyer and how he came out to his father while they still lived together. The chef said, "[My father] made a comment driving me to the airport that I certainly lead a very discreet life. I decided to send him an email."

Porowski continued, "Because I was living with Joey, my boyfriend now, I wrote my father a very short email: 'You brought this up. I think it's time I tell you: I love. I am loved. His name is Joey, and we live together.' That was it," he recalled.

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