Who Is Nicholas Hoult's Wife? All About Bryana Holly

Mar. 15, 2025

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Nicholas Hoult and Bryana Holly

Nicholas Houltand Bryana Holly are husband and wife.

In November 2024, Hoult seemingly revealed that the couple had gotten married when he referred to Holly as his “wife” at the Governors Awards in Los Angeles. A few days later, the actor addressed the rumors that he and Holly had secretly tied the knot, telling PEOPLE, “I thinkit’s fairly clear.”

The couple have been together since 2017 andwelcomed their son, Joaquin, the following year. “They are so happy and excited,” an insider told PEOPLE at the time.

Holly and Hoult, who are notoriously private, made theirred carpet debutin December 2024 at the Los Angeles premiere of the actor’s latest film,Nosferatu.

So, who is Nicholas Hoult’s wife? Here’s everything to know about Bryana Holly.

She’s a model

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Bryana Holly attends Tori Praver’s 2015 Collection Dinner during Miami Swim Week at Dolce Rooftop at the Gale South Beach on July 18, 2014 in Miami, Florida

Holly is a lingerie model who is signed with Wilhelmina Models and No Ties Management. She often posts photos of her work for various swimwear, lingerie and clothing brands on Instagram.

She’s from California

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Bryana Holly

The model is originally from California. In 2019 interview with theEvening Standard, Hoult confirmed that he met Holly in Los Angeles, though he didn’t explain how.

She and Hoult share a son

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Nicholas Hoult and son Joaquin during the third quarter between the Atlanta Hawks and the Milwaukee Bucks at State Farm Arena on March 30, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Holly and Hoult welcomed their son, Joaquin, in April 2018.

While speaking to theEvening Standard, the actor spoke about fatherhood: “The levels of tiredness are extreme. No one warns you about it! But the level of love that comes with it outweighs everything. It’s phenomenal. I’m loving it. And it evolves all the time. They change so much, every day is different. It fills you up as a human completely.”

He also noted that being a parent was a huge lifestyle change. “It makes you value time differently, which is why I talk very quickly in interviews now because I need to get home to them.”

In March 2024, Hoult sat courtside with Joaquin at anAtlanta Hawks game. The outing marked the father-son duo’s first public appearance together.

She previously dated Brody Jenner

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Bryana Holly and TV personality Brody Jenner as seen on June 27, 2013 in Los Angeles, California

In 2013, Holly datedThe HillsstarBrody Jenner. Throughout their relationship, the former couple were photographed together on multiple occasions in California. Holly also posted now-deleted snaps of the two on Instagram.

She loves the beach

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She also described her dream vacation as “anywhere with a beach and a whole lot of sunshine,” before adding, “maybe Australia?”

She often shares inspirational quotes on Instagram

In addition to her modeling photos, Holly also posts plenty of inspirational messages on social media. Shecaptioned a photo of a T-shirtthat read “as often as possible be, gentle and kind,” with the caption, “my kind of fashion,” in 2018.

Anotherpost from 2021featured a quote from Maya Angelou: “Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but it has not solved one yet.”

She and Hoult are incredibly private about their relationship

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Nicholas Hoult and Bryana Holly

Holly and Hoult are notoriously private about their relationship. However, the actor has occasionally appeared on the model’s Instagram account.

In July 2022, Holly shared a series of photos onInstagram, one of which was a black-and-white image of her hugging Hoult. She captioned the post, “life lately.”

And on Hoult’s 32nd birthday in December 2021, the mom of one commented, “happy bday king” on theactor’s shirtless snap.

She and Hoult secretly tied the knot

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 15: Nicholas Hoult and Bryana Holly attend a basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Philadelphia 76ers at Crypto.com Arena on January 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.

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Rumors surfaced that the couple had gotten married after Hoult referred to Holly as his “wife” at the Governors Awards in November 2024. While talking toE! Newsabout Holly’s reaction to his movieNosferatu,he said, “Afterwards, I remember I hadmy wife’s nailsimprinted on my hand.”

Hoult spoke to PEOPLE just days later and confirmed the pair’s nuptials.

She and Hoult made their red carpet debut in December 2024

Bryana Holly and Nicholas Hoult in 2024.Kayla Oaddams/FilmMagic

Bryana Holly and Nicholas Hoult attends the Los Angeles premiere of Focus Features' “Nosferatu” at TCL Chinese Theater on December 12, 2024

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Holly supported Hoult at the Los Angeles premiere of his latest film,Nosferatu, in December 2024. The outing marked the couple’sred carpet debutafter seven years together.

source: people.com