American actress and model Kimberly Alexis Bledel is well-known for her appearances as Emily Malek in The Handmaid's Tale (2017–2021) and Rory Gilmore on the television series Gilmore Girls (2000–2007). Bledel also played the character of Rory Gilmore in the Netflix revival of Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016) and had a recurring role on Mad Men in 2012.
Following her role as Winnie Foster in the Disney live-action adaptation of Tuck Everlasting (2002), Bledel went on to play Lena Kaligaris in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) and its sequel (2008), as well as roles in Sin City (2005) and Post Grad (2009).
Alexis Bledel’s dating history
Jared Padalecki (2000-2001)
Padalecki and Bledel dated during the production of the first season of the show, which ran from 2000 to 2001. In a 2016 interview with Life & Style magazine, the drama's casting director, Mara Casey, revealed details about Padalecki and Bledel's off-screen romance. In an article published in February 2021 by Glamour, Jared finally spoke up, stating that he and Glamour connected when they were on set as a fictional couple.
Jared Tristan Padalecki is best known for playing the role of Sam Winchester in the TV series Supernatural. He gained popularity in the early 2000s after making appearances in the movies Friday the 13th (2009), Flight of the Phoenix (2004), Cry Wolf (2005), and Cheaper by the Dozen (2003), and the television series Gilmore Girls (2000–2005).
Chris Heuisler (2002)
Alexis Bledel dated actor Chris Heuisler in 2002. Following Paladecki, the "Post Grad" star dated a "young New York actor named Chris Heuisler, who played a guest role" on "Gilmore Girls," according to Casey's same interview with Life & Style magazine. The two reportedly dated after meeting on the set in 2002, even though they were only in the same frame during his brief cameo.
Milo Ventimiglia (2003-June 2006)
Bledel and Ventimiglia dated for about four years between 2003 and 2006. Both actors seemingly began dating in real life in 2003 after falling in love when Jess was introduced in the middle of season two. In June 2006, Bledel and Ventimiglia announced their split after three and a half years, with the latter's agent confirming the information to People.
American actor Milo Anthony Ventimiglia first appeared on TV in 1995 in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. In 2000, he played the lead in the short-lived series Opposite Sex, and in 2001–2007, he landed his breakout role in Gilmore Girls.
Vincent Kartheiser (June 2012- August 2022)
Alexis Bledel dated Vincent Kartheiser for about ten years between 2012 and 2022. The two eventually married in 2014. Kartheiser told Vulture in 2014 that two months after filming was finished, the two fell in love. The couple revealed their developing romance to the public in October 2012.
Kartheiser proposed to Bledel about a year into their relationship, and she accepted. The couple married in 2014 and had a son in 2015. After eight years of marriage, the pair formally separated on August 17, 2022, as reported by People. Regarding their breakup, neither actor has made any public remarks.
Vincent Paul Kartheiser gained fame for his role as Pete Campbell on the AMC drama series Mad Men from 2007 to 2015. He starred in films such as Masterminds (1997), Another Day in Paradise (1998), and Alaska (1996).
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A. Yes, Alexis Bledel has a son with her ex-husband Vincent Kartheiser.
