Hallmark Stars Brandon Routh & Rachael Leigh Cook Make Red Carpet Debut as a Couple!
Brandon Routh and Rachael Leigh Cook are still going strong as a couple!
The Hallmark Channel actors were among the many stars who walked the red carpet at the Elton John AIDS Foundation’s 2026 Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party on Sunday (March 15) held at West Hollywood Park in West Hollywood, Calif.
Two weeks before the party, they actually made their true red carpet debut at the premiere of the movie Slanted, as seen pictured here.
Brandon and Rachael have been linked as a couple since July 2025, when they were spotted holding hands on a movie date. They were first spotted together though in February 2025, when a restaurant in Iowa shared a photo of them dining there.
The two actors shot to fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Brandon is best known for playing Superman in the 2006 movie Superman Returns and for starring in the Arrowverse shows on The CW as Ray Palmer / The Atom. He was previously married to actress Courtney Ford for nearly two decades, but they announced their split back in January 2025 after 17 years of marriage. The former couple share a son who was born in 2012.
Rachael is best known for starring in 1999′s She’s All That and 2001′s Josie and the Pussycats. She also has starred in many Hallmark Channel films in recent years. She previously married Daniel Gillies in 2004 and they separated in 2019. They share two children: a daughter born in 2013 and a son born in 2015.