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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Louis Chilton

Courteney Cox and Snow Patrol star reportedly end long-term relationship

  • Courteney Cox and Snow Patrol guitarist Johnny McDaid have reportedly separated, with the news initially reported by the Daily Mail and subsequently confirmed by People magazine.
  • The couple began dating in late 2013 after being introduced by singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, who was McDaid's housemate at the time.
  • They were briefly engaged just nine months into their relationship but called it off in 2015, leading to a six-month separation before they reconciled.
  • Cox recently spoke about a previous breakup with McDaid that occurred in therapy, expressing her shock and pain when he ended their engagement.
  • Despite their reconciliation, they maintained separate homes and were forced to live apart during the Covid pandemic, with Cox noting she missed his physical touch.

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