Who is Britney Spears’s Fiancé? Get to Know Actor Sam Asghari
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The Free Britney movement was instrumental in helping pop icon, Britney Spears, gain her life back. Before her 13 year conservatory was placed, Spears shattered glass ceilings and became one of the best selling female artists in history. From judging on X-Factor to performing in Las Vegas, the pop princess continues her groundbreaking career. Now that Spears is “free,” her longtime boyfriend Sam Asghari proposed, but who is the mystery man?
The Couple Bonded Over Sushi
Spears met Asghari on the set of her “Slumber Party” music video in 2016. Trying to calm the butterflies he felt, Asghari tried breaking the ice with Spears by sarcastically asking the star what her name was on set. Nobody laughed and he thought his chances were ruined. Luckily for Asghari, Spears saw his charm, and they continued to chat and bond over their favorite food, sushi. After exchanging numbers, they set up their first date. From there, cupid’s arrows struck. The couple went Instagram official in January of 2017, and are now engaged.
Asghari Was Born In Iran
Asghari is from Tehran, Iran. He is the youngest of four children. When he was 12 years old, Asghari immigrated to the United States with his father. When his family arrived, they settled in Los Angeles, where he would attend school and join many sports teams. For a while, Asghari was poised to play in the NFL, but his football dreams did not pan out.
Asghari is Huge on Fitness
Fans of Spears may have noticed that over the past five years, she has often posted videos of herself working out. Asghari was influential in keeping Spears in tip top shape. Asghari is a certified personal trainer who started Asghari Fitness. His company offers members personalized training programs and customized meal plans. There isn’t a day that Asghari doesn’t post himself in all of his muscled glory.
Asghari Helps Elevate Spears
After completing her 2019 mental health treatment, Asghari continued to stick by Spears. From helping her with fitness, to vacations, to bike rides, fans can tell that he has helped Spears through some dark times. The “Hit Me Baby One More Time” singer never wastes a day to give her man a shout out while she shows her happiness.
Asghari is a Budding Actor
Asghari has had many career changes. At one point he was in the police academy, he’s also a trained chef. After being encouraged by his sister, Asghari auditioned for his first modeling job at 21 years old. He booked the gig and his modeling career began to grow. Like most models in LA, acting would soon be on the horizon. Asghari actually credits Spears when it comes to getting him into acting more. Now he is signed to BAC Talent and has an upcoming role in a movie with Mel Gibson.
