Chrishell Stause and Jason Oppenheim.Photo: Cobra Team/BACKGRID
Chrishell Stauseis enjoying spending time withJason Oppenheim.
Just days after Stause, 40, went Instagram official with her Selling Sunset costar, 44, the pair were spotted exploring Italy together on vacation.On Friday, the couple was photographed cozying up to each other and packing on the PDA while visiting Rome’s Colosseum and the Roman Forum.To take their romance public,Stause posted a series of Instagram photosfrom their vacation on Wednesday afternoon, including two photos of the couple, one of which showed her planting a kiss on his head.“The JLo effect,” she captioned the post, adding a shrugging emoji (Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are currently in Caprias well for a romantic getaway).
Chrishell Stause and Jason Oppenheim.professor sorcio/MEGA
Jason, who is Stause’s boss at the Oppenheim Group real estate firm featured in the Netflix reality series, confirmed their relationship to PEOPLE, saying, “Chrishell and I became close friends and it has developed into an amazing relationship.” He added, “I care about her deeply and we are very happy together.”
Stause’s rep also confirmed the news, telling PEOPLE, “They are happily together.”
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Stausesplit from her ex Justin Hartleyin 2019 when he filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences. Their split was a central plot point onSelling Sunsetseason 3, with Stause revealing her ex notified her of the divorce filing over text.She waspreviously linked toDancing With the Starspro Keo Motsepe, butthe two split in February.
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Jason, who used to date Fitzergald long before they became Netflix costars, previouslytold PEOPLEhe was unsure about dating a co-worker at the Oppenheim Group, calling a potential relationship with aSelling Sunsetstar a “big bowl of mess that I don’t need to get into.”
He added at the time, “I’m definitely looking for someone that I’m friends with, and that I’m happy with, because I can have stress in my life from work. So someone I’m relaxed with, happy with, and that’s just funny and smart.”
Fitzergald recently told PEOPLE thatshe is happy for Jason and Stause. “I couldn’t be more excited for them! They are both two of my closest and dearest friends, so I’m over the moon that they’re together and make each other so happy,” says the real estate agent, whowed husband Romain Bonnet in fall 2019. “Now Romain and I have our closest friends as a couple to double date with! I’m elated!”
source: people.com