Kristen Stewart Reveals How Timing Played a Major Factor in Her Relationship with Fiancée Dylan Meyer

Mar. 15, 2025

Kristen Stewart (left) and Dylan Meyer on March 9, 2024.Photo:Stefanie Keenan/WireImage

Stefanie Keenan/WireImage

Kristen Stewartis reflecting on the beginning of her relationship with fiancéeDylan Meyer.

During Stewart’s appearance onThe Drew Barrymore ShowMonday, theLove Lies Bleedingstar addressed first meeting Meyer years before they began dating after hostDrew Barrymorementioned the importance of timing in a relationship.

“Yeah, I did get really lucky to re-meet someone that I was like — I was so ill-equipped and now I am like going to make this happen,” Stewart, 33, said during the appearance. “Yeah, I was just sort of in the right place to recognize and kind of respect how good she was compared to me, my selfish little self.”

Stewart and Meyer, a screenwriter and actress,began dating in 2019, but Stewart has shared in the past that they first met several years before the start of their romance.

OnThe Howard Stern Showin November 2019, she remarked that she and Meyer began dating following a reconnection at a mutual friend’s birthday party six years after meeting on a movie set.

Stewart confirmed that she and Meyer were engagedin November 2021, and a source recently told PEOPLE that the couple is “totally in love.”

Kristen Stewart (left) and Dylan Meyer on March 9, 2024.Stefanie Keenan/WireImage

“She has been happy in her committed relationship and engaged for quite some time,” the source said of Stewart, adding, “She loves being at home doing domestic things.”

“Kids are a natural progression for her,” the source adds of Stewart and Meyer’s plans to have children. “She is young and has plenty of time to plan for this.”

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Stewart toldRolling Stonein a recent profile that she and Meyer have discussed having children together, with the formerTwilightstar saying she “really want[s] that to happen.”

“I’m not scared of being pregnant. I’m not scared of having a kid,” she shared with the outlet. “But I’m so f—— scared of childbirth, it’s crazy.”

Drew Barrymore (left) and Kristen Stewart.The Drew Barrymore Show/Ash Bean

The Drew Barrymore Show/Ash Bean

Stewart also shared withRolling Stonethat she and Meyer are writing a potential upcoming project together and hailed the positive impact she has made on her life since the couple moved in together.

“Happy valentines to my #1 crush, the hottest cat mom in the game,” Meyer captioned her romance-filled post at the time. “I am just so, so into you.”

source: people.com