An exclusive source close to the music producer, 44, tells PEOPLE that Braun is “unfazed” by the negative reactions to the pair’s relationship. “He finds the headlines comical. He seems to be unfazed, as he finds them all very funny,” the insider says.<\/p>\n
The source adds: “Sydney and Scooter are totally confident and comfortable in their relationship, and there are no trust issues going on. Things between them are stronger than ever, and they\u2019re in a great place.”<\/p>\n
Braun and the Housemaid star, 28, recently took a New Year’s trip together to Europe, where they were seen in Finland and Courchevel, France. More recently, the two were spotted on a date night at Dave & Buster’s in Hollywood, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 10.<\/p>\n
![\"Aeon\/GC](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/e3b5fe94046ac4608cf2531c6a4e373f.jpeg\"\/)
<\/p>\n
Aeon\/GC Images<\/p>\n
Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun in New York City on Nov. 4, 2025<\/p>\n
A second source close to Sweeney, meanwhile, tells PEOPLE the actress has “never been happier” amid her romance with Braun. Those in her inner circle find the negative headlines about the pair “very funny because she\u2019s finally with someone who\u2019s completely confident and unbothered by the reports.”<\/p>\n
“Sydney and Scooter are in such a good place,” the source adds.<\/p>\n
PEOPLE reached out to representatives for both Braun and Sweeney for comment.<\/p>\n
Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for PEOPLE’s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The two began dating in September 2025. Early that month, a source told PEOPLE they were “casually” dating<\/a>, noting that they were both guests at\u00a0Jeff Bezos<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Lauren S\u00e1nchez<\/a>‘s June wedding\u00a0in Venice, Italy, where they hung out a bit.<\/p>\n BACKGRID<\/p>\n Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun in Los Angeles on Sept. 30, 2025<\/p>\n \u201cSyd was intrigued \u2014 Scooter’s a charmer. He’s confident but also sweet and very attentive,” one insider said at the time of the actress’ early impressions of Braun.<\/p>\n On Sept. 30, the pair were spotted\u00a0holding hands<\/a>\u00a0in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n Three months into their romance, a source told PEOPLE that Sweeney and Braun were “going strong.”<\/p>\n “Things between them are great,\u201d the insider said on Dec. 1. \u201cThey\u2019re in a committed relationship, and things are serious.”<\/p>\n Braun was previously married to\u00a0Yael Cohen<\/a>\u00a0from 2014\u00a0until they split in 2021<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0divorced in 2022<\/a>.\u00a0Sweeney ended her engagement<\/a>\u00a0to businessman\u00a0Jonathan Davino<\/a>\u00a0in March 2025 after\u00a0about seven years together<\/a>.<\/p>\n A source previously told PEOPLE that the White Lotus star’s friends and family are “really happy” about her new relationship with Braun. “For them, it\u2019s such a relief to see her genuinely happy,” the source said.<\/p>\n Braun’s friends are equally positive about the relationship, according to the insider.<\/p>\n “They say it’s been a long time since they’ve seen him this settled in a relationship, and they can tell how much he admires her,” they told PEOPLE. “He thinks she’s smart, kind and fun, and she appreciates how he really sees her for who she is beyond all the noise.”<\/p>\n![\"BACKGRID](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/709e310c34e21b1427978c466c3f60ff.jpeg\"\/)
<\/p>\n