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Fix the driver behind crashes, sound loss and screen glitchesFind Drivers →Clear out junk files and repair common Windows errorsFree Scan →George and Amal Clooney met in 2013 through a mutual friend at George’s home near Lake Como. They became engaged in April 2014, married in Venice that September, and welcomed twins Ella and Alexander in June 2017. Here’s what the documented timeline establishes—and where it ends.
How did George and Amal Clooney meet?
George has recalled that Amal came to his home near Lake Como with a mutual friend while she was traveling toward Cannes. His parents were there, and the two talked through the night. In a 2018 interview report, TIME quoted him saying: “And we just talked, we stayed up all night talking.” TIME
The Knot also describes their introduction as a mutual-friend meeting at a dinner party at Lake Como. The Knot
The relationship timeline
2013: They meet
Their first meeting took place at or near George’s Lake Como home in 2013. George’s own recollection, as reported by TIME, provides the clearest account of the evening.
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October 24, 2013: A reported public dinner
Entertainment Tonight’s timeline says they were first seen together publicly at dinner in London on October 24. At the time, George’s representative denied that they were dating. The sighting is not evidence that this was their first date. Entertainment Tonight
April 2014: They get engaged
The Knot places their engagement in April 2014. The sources cited here do not establish an exact day, so the month is the most precise date to use. The Knot
September 27, 2014: They marry in Venice
George and Amal married at the Aman Grand Canal in Venice on September 27, 2014, according to The Associated Press. The Associated Press
June 2017: They welcome twins
The couple welcomed twins Ella and Alexander in June 2017. ABC News confirms their names and birth month; The Knot gives June 6 as the birth date. Because that exact day is not repeated in the ABC News account cited here, attribute it to The Knot when using it. ABC News and The Knot
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What this timeline covers
The milestones established in these sources run from the couple’s 2013 meeting through the birth of their twins in 2017. They do not provide a comprehensive account of the couple’s relationship after that point, so this timeline should not be read as a complete record through 2026.
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