Online dating has become a popular way to meet potential partners, and celebrities are no exception. Some celebrities have even tried their hand at online dating, using apps like Tinder, Bumble, and Raya to find love or have fun. Here are some stars who have tried online dating and what they say about the experience.
Zac Efron
Zac Efron revealed on a talk show in 2016 that he tried Tinder, but his profile was eventually removed because people thought it was fake. Efron said he initially joined the app to see what it was like and to meet new people.
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Lindsay Lohan
Lindsay Lohan revealed in 2019 that she used dating apps, including Tinder and Bumble, to find love. She said she matched with a few people but was "too shy" to meet up with them.
Demi Lovato
Demi Lovato revealed on her Instagram story in 2020 that she had joined the exclusive dating app, Raya. She joked that she was "still single" and "swiping right for Rihanna."
Rebel Wilson
In 2021, Rebel Wilson revealed on a talk show that she had joined the dating app Raya. She said that she was looking for someone who was "normal" and that she was using the app to "meet people outside of [her] industry."
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Amy Schumer
Comedian Amy Schumer revealed on her Instagram account in 2015 that she had tried using the dating app Bumble. She joked that she wasn't having much luck and was "failing miserably."
Hilary Duff
In 2015, Hilary Duff revealed that she had joined Tinder after separating from her husband. She said she enjoyed the experience and had even gone on a few dates but eventually deleted the app because she found it "too overwhelming."
Katy Perry
Katy Perry revealed in 2014 that she had tried using the dating app Tinder, but only as a joke. She said that she was "really deep on Tinder" but that she was using it to promote her upcoming album.
Martha Stewart
In 2013, domestic goddess Martha Stewart admitted to trying online dating, stating that she was "curious" about the concept. She created a profile on Match.com but revealed that she had to change her username because too many people recognized her. Despite the attention, Stewart said she enjoyed the experience and even had a few dates.
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Ed Sheeran
In 2014, Ed Sheeran revealed that he had joined the Tinder dating app but wasn't having much luck. He said he wasn't sure if people believed his profile was real and that he hadn't gone on any dates from the app.
Sharon Stone
In 2019, actress Sharon Stone revealed that she had tried using the dating app Bumble, but her account was blocked because people thought it was fake. She later tweeted that the app had reinstated her account and that she was "back bumble."
