Wondering who Ryan Russell’s boyfriend is? The former NFL player, now a writer and LGBTQ+ advocate, is in love with someone who matches his energy, and their creative cooperation and stylish presence are delighting fans.
Here’s everything you need to know about Russell’s partner, including his career, Instagram, and their journey together.
Who is Ryan Russell dating?
Ryan Russell is dating Corey O’Brien.
Ryan Russell and Corey O’Brien have been in a relationship for over six years as of writing. The couple’s initial connection was via a dating app back in 2019, and they went out for a coffee date together. During an interview with Jejune Magazine, the couple was asked about their relationship. Corey responded by saying, “I don’t think we were both looking for a relationship at that time, but everything happened so organically. We really started opening up to one another, and everything really just took off from there.”
As reported by People, NFL player Ryan Russell came out as bisexual in an emotional first-person essay for ESPN in August 2019, and celebrated the news with his boyfriend Corey. The pair, known for their bright personalities, spent quality time together in London and attended the Gay Times Honours 500 event.
What is Corey O’Brien’s job and Instagram?
Corey O’Brien is a professional dancer, and his Instagram handle is @corey_obrien.
O’Brien has been a dancer his entire life. It all started with his childhood training at Rock School for Dance Education and Rock School West, as stated on his website. After graduating from high school, he moved to New York City and enrolled at Broadway Dance Center. He then went on to work as a dancer and acrobat for Royal Caribbean.
His dancing talent got him noticed, and he performed with famous stars like French Montana, Nas, Ne-Yo, and P.D. He also appeared in Iggy Azalea’s 2019 music video for “Started.” He has also appeared on the popular reality TV show RuPaul’s Drag Race and ABC’s Rose Bowl New Year’s Parade.
Corey O’Brien is also a social media influencer. His Instagram shows off his colorful personality as an entertainer and as a professional dancer. With around 497K followers, he mixes witty content from quick anecdotes to humorous sketches. His profile also features glimpses of his dynamic dance moves. His posts also show his love for his boyfriend, Russell. In a recent post, he appeared shirtless and tagged Russell with the caption, “I’m only posting this cause we look hot.”
