Oscar -winning actress Meryl Streep And award -winning actor and actor Tony Award Martin Short have been close friends for almost a decade.
The two first called the public’s attention on their friendship behind the scenes of the Broadway production of It’s just a game In 2015. Short had joined the cast to play James Wicker, and Streep showed his support by attending a performance in February of the same year. Since then, the two have had their fair share of the interactions of rewards, dinner dates and even more Broadway views.
Streep and shorts seemed to get closer when Streep joined the casting for season 3 of Only murders in the building With short, Steve Martin And Selena Gomez. She portrayed the lover on the short screen and the actress in difficulty, Loretta Durkin. Despite his long career in Hollywood and a close friendship with the The Devil Porte Prada Star, Short admitted that it was nervous to work with Streep.
“It was one of the great sensations of my life,” said Short during an event “for your consideration” captured by The Hollywood Reporter In March 2024. “In fact, the first day of filming – which was rare because I am not new – I was driving at work and I said to myself:” I am nervous today. I work with Meryl Streep. “”
Chemistry and Streep and Short screen interactions at Golden Globes and AFI prices of 2024 sparked romantic rumors that were quickly denied by shorts.
“We are not a couple. We are just very close friends, “said Short during an appearance on the podcast” Club Random with Bill Maher “in January 2024.
Continue to scroll to see the friendship of Streep and Short over the years:
February 2015

Short has joined the distribution of Broadway from It’s just a game As James Wicker and Streep supported him by attending the representation of February 3. The two posed for a photo together behind the scenes.
June 2017

Short and Streep sat next to each other during the 45th Gala of the Prix de la Vie de l’Afi to honor Diane Keaton. They were also joined by Martin, a longtime friend in short and Costar Only murders in the building.
February 2023

Streep, Short and Martin celebrated together during the opening party after the Broadway game Home photos.
August to October 2023
Streep joined season 3 of Omit Developing Loretta Durkin, the lover on the short screen. After the final of season 3, it was confirmed that the series had been renewed for a fourth season, then confirmed in February 2024 that Streep would return to resume its role.
January 2024

Streep and shorts were sitting next to each other at the Golden Globe Awards 2024 on January 7. Their nearby interactions sparked rumors of meetings while the photos were shared by the two laughing together and having fun. THE Omit The distribution members gathered on the red carpet at the AFI Awards together on January 12. Streep and Short sit again next to each other and were captured by sharing smiles.
Short made an appearance on the podcast “Club Random with Bill Maher” later this month and eliminated romantic rumors.
“We are not a couple. We are just very close friends, “he said at the time.
February 2024
After demystified rumors, Short and Streep were seen dinner with a group of friends in Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica.
March 2024

The two went out in the streets of New York and attended a performance of Shuntfully, we drive On Broadway. Streep and short placed with Krystal Joy BrownWho plays the role of Gussia in production, for Instagram.
“I think I can speak safely for the whole distribution and the company saying that playing for Meryl Streep and Martin Short is a dream come true!” Brown has legend his post.
August 2024
The pair came out for the Only murders in the building First of season 4 in Los Angeles, where they were Pushed back on arrival. Streep and shorts also posed with the Costars Gomez and Martin.

September 2024
The duo was spotted sitting side by side at the Emmy Awards 2024 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. They were both nominated for their roles on only murders in the building (and lost against the members of the bear). They were spotted smiling and whispering.
February 2025
Streep and assisted short The SNL 50 Homecoming Ensemble concert, which was broadcast on Friday, February 14. During the exit of Valentine’s Day, the couple was spotted in the crowd, clearly appreciating the show as they applaud and applauded and even made a movement together during the evening.