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- Linda Cardellini is a famous actress known for her roles in Netflix Dead to Me, Scooby-Doo (2002), Freaks and Geeksand other.
- She is engaged to Steven Rodriguez.
- The beauty previously dated her co-star Jason Segel.
- Linda starred in the Netflix series Dead to me alongside Christina Applegate from 2019 until the show’s final season in November 2022.
Linda CardelliniThe 47-year-old has played some of Hollywood’s most iconic roles, including Velma Dinkley in the 2002 film. Scooby Doo. On the small screen, she starred in the hit series Weird and nerdy from 1999 to 2000, and most recently in the Netflix series Dead to me. The 47-year-old keeps much of her life out of the public eye, but she got engaged to Steven Rodriguez since 2013. Below is everything you need to know about him, their relationship and her previous relationship with Jason Segel42.

Who is Steven Rodriguez?
Steven is Linda’s longtime partner, whom he has loved since childhood. Steven previously worked as an actor, but later transitioned to become a celebrity makeup artist, per Oprah Daily. The Crazy man The actress met her leading man when she was only 10 years old and he was 11 years old. And in 2013, Linda opened to PEOPLE About the first time he saw Steven, “He was 11 years old. He was the new kid at my school,” she said. “He could do amazing tricks on the bike and I was impressed. You’re not afraid to say it.”
Although they’d known each other since they were kids, the pair didn’t reconnect romantically until 2010. “We’ve been friends for years and years,” Linda told the outlet, “and it’s not even three years since we got together and figured it out. that we should have done this all along… It didn’t take long for us to realize that we were great friends and could probably make great partners.”
How long have they been engaged?
After meeting in 2010, it was only a matter of time before Linda and her boyfriend were happily engaged. By 2013, the makeup artist officially popped the question, about a year after they welcomed their daughter, Lilah-Rose Rodriguez10. “I was surprised it was happening at that time,” The Curse of La Llorona the actress said further The view then. “I was actually with some of the people I love the most: my sister, my cousins and one of my best friends. Moorish [Tierney] . . . and we were sitting and he started choking and then he got down on his knees. It was very beautiful.”
When she was expecting her bundle of joy, Linda spoke up Go to Hollywood about her pregnancy. “Morning grills were terrible for the first four months,” said the proud mother. “It was awful. I was kind of a monster! … Now I feel great, and it’s amazing and I can feel myself kicking and it’s a totally incredible experience. It’s a bit like Foreigner in science fiction and then also it’s a crazy miracle.”

When did Linda meet Jason Segel?
However, before she got engaged to Steven, Linda dated her ex Weird and nerdy co-star Jason Segel from 2001 to 2007, per Who met who. The two were good friends during the show’s run from 1999 to 2000, but later reconnected and dated. The How i met your mother the star revealed to him The New York Times that a breakup even inspired the hilarious breakup scene in the 2008 comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall. Although he did not mention Linda by name, they had broken up the year before. “I tried to experiment [the breakup] viscerally, as a person,” he told the press. “But all I could think was, ‘This is hilarious.’ I can’t wait for her to leave so I can write this down.”
Also in 2008, Jason recounted The Los Angeles Times that the film was not necessarily inspired by anyone in particular. “I can’t control what people think,” he said. “I was still a child [then], and this was more of an amalgamation of many different relationships and breakups that I’ve had. People are bound to talk, but she was a great friend.” Linda and Jason appeared on numerous red carpets together during their relationship, but eventually called it quits in 2007.