{"id":524401,"date":"2026-03-07T09:46:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T09:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/524401\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T09:46:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T09:46:15","slug":"ryan-gosling-and-eva-mendes-make-their-first-couple-appearance-in-13-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/524401\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes make their first couple appearance in 13 years"},"content":{"rendered":"

Eva Mendes<\/a> and Ryan Gosling<\/a> have made an ultra-rare appearance together in public, stepping out on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon more than a decade after their last joint outing<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The notoriously private couple appeared together during a taping of the late-night show, when Gosling surprised Mendes with a birthday tribute.<\/p>\n

The actor, who was appearing on the show to promote his upcoming film Project Hail Mary, had a heartwarming plan up his sleeve.<\/p>\n

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\"RyanRyan Gosling and Eva Mendes stepped out together for the first time in 13 years. (The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon via YouTube)<\/p>\n

Host Jimmy Fallon<\/a> brought Mendes on stage in front of a crowd largely made up of teachers, after Gosling revealed that his partner has a specific admiration for them.<\/p>\n

The actress was waiting backstage, entirely unaware of the audience that awaited her.<\/p>\n

The Barbie star organised a high school marching band to enter the studio carrying a large flag reading “Happy Birthday Eva”, while the audience sang to the star as she stood beside him.<\/p>\n

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Stunned, Mendes asked whether her segment would be “cut, right?” To which Fallon replied: “No! It’s your birthday.”<\/p>\n

The actress thanked the audience of teachers in an impromptu speech.<\/p>\n

“We owe so much to you guys,” she told them. “And you’re so underpaid.”<\/p>\n

Gosling had explained that Mendes “loves teachers”, even keeping a hall monitor sash displayed at their home.<\/p>\n

The pair first met while filming the crime drama The Place Beyond the Pines in 2011 and have been together ever since.<\/p>\n

Despite being two of Hollywood’s most recognisable stars, they have largely kept their relationship out of the spotlight.<\/p>\n

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The couple share two daughters, Esmeralda and Amada.<\/p>\n

“I have always had a clear boundary when it comes to my man and my kids,” Mendes wrote on social media in 2020, explaining why she avoids sharing images of their personal life.<\/p>\n

\"EvaEva Mendes and Ryan Gosling attending The Place Beyond The Pines premiere in their first joint outing. (Getty)<\/p>\n

While they may not have stepped out together in over a decade, the couple regularly remind their fans of their enduring love.<\/p>\n

When Gosling performed the song I’m Just Ken from Barbie at the 2024 Oscars, Mendes revealed she was watching proudly, even though she was not seated in the audience.<\/p>\n

The couple last appeared together at the South by Southwest film festival in Texas in 2015.<\/p>\n

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