Inside Dev Patel’s Love Life: From Freida Pinto to Tilda Cobham-Hervey

The famous actor in the movie “Slumdog Millionaire,”  Dev Patel, was born on April 23, 1990, in Harrow, London, England. Patel is both an actor and a director in the film industry. He began his acting career with the role of Anwar Kharral in the E4 teen drama series “Skins. 

He got his breakthrough after Danny Boyle’s movie “Slum Dog Millionaire” in 2008, for which he got nominations at the BAFTA for the best actor in a leading role. He has also been a part of films like : The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” 2011, “ Lion”  (2016) and ‘Green Knight ” (2022).

He won the BAFTA for best actor in a supportive role for “ Lion” and made his debut as a director in the movie” Monkey Man, scheduled to release on March 11, 2024. Dev is a Gujarati Hindu with origins in India and was raised in the Hindu faith. 

Who is Dev Patel Dating these days?

Dev Patel has been in a relationship with the Australian actress Tilda Cobham- Hervey since 2017. The couple met each other on the sets of “Hotel Mumbai” and began dating after a year. They made their first red carpet debut as a couple at the Los Angeles premiere of Patel’s film “ Monkey Man” on April 3’ 2024. 

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Dev Patel Girlfriend, Tilda Cobham-Hervey (2017- present)

Tilda Cobham- Hervey was born on September 4, 1994, in Adelaide, South Australia. She started her career as a circus performer at the youth circus troupe Cirkidz. 

She made her debut in the movie “52 Tuesdays” and appeared in several other films, including Hotel Mumbai” and “ I Am a Woman.”. She has also starred in the Amazon Prime TV series” The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart.” 

Tilda Cobham- Hervey Parents, Siblings & Education 

Tilda belongs to a middle class family, with her father, Geoff Cobham, being a set and lighting designer and event director and her mother, a former dancer and current dance coach,. She has a younger brother, whose name has not been disclosed yet. 

She completed her schooling at Marryatville High School, which included training and performing in the Adelaide youth circus performance group Cirkidz. 

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Tilda Cobham- Hervey Career

Dev Patel and Tilda Cobham- Hervey made their Red Carpet Entry on April’ 2024

After being subject to a lot of romantic speculation for a long time, Dev Patel and Tilda Cobman- Hervey came out and made their red carpet entry as a couple on April 3, 2024. The pair looked completely smitten with each other, posing for photographs in intimate poses, laughing and giggling.

Dev and Tilda’s love story began in 2017, one year after the release of the movie” Hotel Mumbai’. In 2016, they went to the events of the film as coworkers, not a couple. Looking into all the scenarios,it is evident that what started as a mere friendship grew deeper with time and finally reached its happy conclusion.

In 2017, rumors related to them started floating around, and they were caught smocching and holding hands many times by the paparazzi. But during that time, neither Dev nor Tilda confirmed any of the rumors. 

But this time they finally appeared on the red carpet, clearing up the assumptions about their romantic involvement and disclosing their relationship status. The couple has been together for more than 7 years now and is going strong. 

Dev Patel Ex Girlfriend: Freida Pinto (2008–2014)

Before Tilda, Dev was in a relationship with the co- actor Freida Pinto from 2008 to 2024.  The pair met on the sets of Slumdog Millionaire. They began dating in 2008 and their relationship lasted for more than six years. During their relationship, they were often seen together at various events and were one of the most beloved couples in the industry. 

The pair, however, decided to part ways for unknown reasons, with Pinto stating that her years with Dev have been impactful for her career and growth and Dev expressing great respect for Freida. They have maintained a bond as friendishp after their separation. 

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