Fans of Andrew Garfield were in for a surprise when the actor made a very public appearance at Wimbledon 2025, not alone, but hand-in-hand with actress Monica Barbaro. While the two have been quietly dating since early this year, their joint outing on July 6 marked the couple’s first real public confirmation of their relationship and it’s already making headlines.
Andrew Garfield, Monica Barbaro Make Their Relationship Official
The two were spotted sitting together in the stands, laughing, chatting, and even sharing a kiss on the cheek. Dressed in stylish Wimbledon whites, Barbaro looked effortlessly elegant in a flowing slip dress and strappy sandals, while Garfield kept things classic. Their coordinated look and cosy body language signalled more than just casual friendship this was a soft debut of Hollywood’s newest it couple.
Who Is Monica Barbaro?
Monica Barbaro was born in San Francisco in 1990, where she later trained as a dancer before switching to acting. She further graduated from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. Moreover, her early career included viral shorts and TV roles in shows like UnREAL, Chicago Justice, and The Good Cop.
For the unversed, her breakout moment came with Top Gun: Maverick (2022), where she played Navy pilot Phoenix. She followed that with the Netflix series FUBAR and the 2024 Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, where she portrayed iconic folk singer Joan Baez opposite Timothée Chalamet’s Dylan.
For the role, Barbaro learned guitar and vocals, earning rave reviews and her first Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress.