As much as Outlander fans are captivated by the intense love story of Jamie and Claire Fraser on screen, it’s hard not to be curious about the cast's real-life romances. While the chemistry between the show's stars has fueled countless rumors, the truth is just as intriguing. Let’s dive into the personal lives of the actors and their off-screen partners, ranked from most secretive to most openly romantic!
Fans have long hoped that Sam Heughan (Jamie Fraser) and his on-screen wife Caitríona Balfe would become a real-life couple, but alas, it’s not happening. Though Sam has been linked to several women over the years—including actresses MacKenzie Mauzy and Amy Shiels—he remains single.
Caitríona Balfe, who plays Claire Fraser, quietly married Tony McGill, a music producer, in 2019. In August 2021, she stunned fans again by announcing the birth of their first child, a baby boy. Balfe and McGill are notoriously private, with the actress often reminding fans that while her on-screen romance with Heughan may be hot, real life is a bit different.
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