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Shawn Mendes Gushes About Girlfriend Bruna Marquezine in Birthday Post: ‘You’ve Truly Changed My Life’
Pop star Shawn Mendes publicly celebrated his girlfriend Bruna Marquezine's 31st birthday with an affectionate Instagram post, praising the Brazilian model and actress in both English and Portuguese. The gesture offers a rare, warm glimpse into the couple's relationship, which has been the subject of media interest since they reportedly began dating in December.
The post's caption read "Feliz aniversário my baby," with Mendes, 27, adding that she had "truly changed" his life. It also included footage from a joint visit to Casa Amarela Providência, a cultural centre for children in Rio de Janeiro's oldest favela, showing the pair being warmly greeted by local kids. Mendes previously dated fellow singer Camila Cabello from 2019 to 2023, and released his fifth studio album, Shawn, in November 2024.
In short
- Shawn Mendes posted a gushing birthday tribute to girlfriend Bruna Marquezine.
- The Instagram post included Portuguese messages and a visit to a Rio favela centre.
- Couple reportedly began dating in December; Mendes previously dated Camila Cabello.
Explained simply
Shawn Mendes is a Canadian singer and songwriter who rose to prominence with pop hits and has released five studio albums. He previously dated singer Camila Cabello from 2019 to 2023.
Bruna Marquezine is a Brazilian model and actress, known for work in television and film. Mendes and Marquezine have reportedly been dating since December, drawing attention from entertainment media because both have public profiles.
The couple’s visit to Casa Amarela Providência, a cultural centre for children in Rio de Janeiro, connects their public image to a local community setting. Their relationship is of interest to fans following Mendes’s personal life and Marquezine’s career.
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