Noah Galvin and Ben Platt.Photo: Corey Nickols/Getty
Ben Plattisn’t in a rush to get married.
The actor, 29, opened up about wedding planning with fiancéNoah Galvinduring an appearance onThe Viewon Thursday.
“We just got engaged a few months ago so we’re taking it slow and enjoying the fiancé stage. You only get to have that stage once,” said Platt, whoproposed to Galvin, 28, in November. “He’s really cute. I’ve known him for a long time. We were friends for many years and then I sort of came to my senses halfway through.”
ThePitch Perfectstar added, “Yeah, we’re just starting the initial conversations about where we want to do it and what the vibe is going to be and how are the Jewish components going to work their way in a familiarly appropriate way.”
Ben Platt and Noah Galvin.THE EMMA EXPERIENCE
Elsewhere in his appearance, Platt went on to praise his fiancé for his performance in their 2023 movieTheater Camp, which the pair also co-produced, alongside the likes ofWill Ferrell. “He is so good,” said Platt, adding that the pair met while “doing theater in New York.”
Platt and Galvin, who have both played the lead inDear Evan Hansenon Broadway,announced their engagement on Instagramon November 25.
Sharingphotos from the proposal— which took place at a rooftop restaurant in Brooklyn, New York — and highlighting the ring, Platt wrote in the caption, “he agreed to hang out forever.”
And sharing the same images on his own Instagram account,Galvin wrote, “I said yeehaw and then cried for like 7 hours.”
After Plattstepped down from the titular rolein Dear Evan Hanse,Galvin was announced as his replacementin November 2017. From there, the two developed a close friendship, whicheventually blossomed into a romancea few years later.
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The coupleconfirmed their relationship statusin May 2020, when Galvin appeared on anepisodeof theLittle Known Facts with Ilana Levinepodcast.
“We were friends for five years and right before the pandemic, we finally decided to really give it a shot. We kind of skated around it for a long time,” Platt later toldKelly Clarksonofhow their relationship developedover the years.
For now, Platt and Galvin are soaking up every joyful minute of their engagement. “It’s exciting,” he added. “Just trying to take our time to enjoy this period.”
source: people.com
