Brie Larson's Secret Artist Boyfriend Revealed

Brie Larson has been in a private relationship with artist Benjamin Styer for more than two years, with their connection first reported in January 2024. The couple was observed together at a play, sparking dating rumors. Benjamin Styer, originally from western Massachusetts, is a self-taught painter who also engages in music. He has spoken about his artistic process, drawing inspiration from visual impulses to music. Styer primarily uses Instagram to display his artwork and announce exhibitions, keeping his personal life out of the spotlight. Despite their low-key approach, the relationship appears to be ongoing as of October 2026, with no public reports of a split.

Styer's artistic journey began in childhood, influenced by children's book illustrations and artists like Monet and Basquiat. He dedicated himself fully to painting at the age of 27. His work explores a connection between painting and music, with one exhibition, "Little Music Box Stories," in 2025 inspired by his musical inclinations. The relationship between Larson and Styer, while not overtly publicized, has been noted for its affectionate and private nature since their first public sighting together.