Raquel Lewis did not appear on vanderpump rules until season 5, but her love life has caused quite a few waves among her fellow servers.
When the California native joined the show, she was in a relationship james kennedywhom she met during a New Year’s Eve party celebrating the arrival of 2016. former pageant queen made her pump rule Debut later that year, appearing in the season 5 premiere.
The DJ and the Sonoma State University graduate got engaged in May 2021 after more than five years of dating. “The love of my life, said yes. 💍 💕,” Kennedy wrote via Instagram at the time, sharing a photo of herself kissing her then-fiancé. For her part, Lewis wrote of his proposal in her own post, “James proposed to ‘Rachela’ on Friday night at the iconic Empire Polo Fields … and I said yes! I’m over the moon at Coachella ✨ 🌵🌙 #RACHELLA.
After less than a year, however, the two called it quits. In a statement shared via Instagram in December 2021, the couple wrote, “After these 5 wonderful years together we decided we had two different goals and have decided to call off the engagement.” “We love each other very much but we are not in love anymore. We want nothing but the best for each other so please keep any thoughts positive. Sending love.”
After breaking up with Kennedy, Lewis briefly dated her. vanderpump rules co-star peter madrigal before joining Tom Schwartz But shayna shayis married brock davis, Her makeout session with the co-owner of TomTom caused a lot of drama during Season 10 vpr In light of Schwartz’s recent divorce Katie Maloney,
Before Shay’s wedding, Lala Kent A conversation aired during the February 2023 episode warned Lewis to stay away from Schwartz. vpr, “If we want bodies to be scattered everywhere, you’ll join Schwartz,” Give it Lala the writer told his costar. “I get messy, but I won’t do that s–t either.”
Schwartz and Lewis stated that their relationship remained platonic after their hookup, but their interoffice hookup again made headlines in March 2023 when us weekly confirmed it tom sandoval divide by ariana madix After cheating on her with Lewis.
“Hope you all feel as sick as I do,” Kennedy wrote via Instagram at the time, sharing a screenshot of an article about Lewis and Sandoval’s relationship. “It explains everything.”
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