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Meryl Streep & Martin Short: Romance Rumors Swirl
2 May
Summary
- Meryl Streep and Martin Short are reportedly dating.
- Rumors intensified after Streep joined Short's show in 2024.
- Streep mentioned Short in a recent interview about Broadway.

Meryl Streep, the acclaimed 76-year-old actress known for her numerous iconic roles and three Academy Awards, is currently the subject of romantic rumors involving her close friend and colleague, Martin Short. While the two have never publicly confirmed a relationship, speculation has been rampant.
The romantic rumors first gained significant traction in 2024 when Streep joined the cast of Short's popular television series, 'Only Murders in the Building.' This collaboration appears to have intensified public interest in their dynamic.
Adding fuel to the fire, Streep recently alluded to Short in a public interview. When discussing the possibility of returning to Broadway, she mentioned, "I was talking with Marty Short about that," a comment that has further fueled the ongoing speculation.
Previously, Streep was married to sculptor Don Gummer for 40 years, from 1978 until their separation in 2018. They share four adult children. Martin Short was married to actress Nancy Dolman for 30 years until her passing in 2010.