From Emilia Clarke to Anne Winters: A look at 'Ted' voice actor Seth MacFarlane's dating history
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA: Seth MacFarlane, the creator of the 'Ted' franchise has never been married. However, the American actor, animator, and producer has quite an interesting history when it comes to dating.
MacFarlane, 50, has allegedly dated approximately 20 women. However, he never openly confirmed his affairs and most of them have remained a mystery to the public.
Inside Seth MacFarlane's dating life
Nicole Sullivan
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MacFarlane dated Nicole Sullivan from 1998 to 2000 as per Dating Celebs.
Sullivan, a renowned American actress and comedian, married actor Jason Packham in 2006 and they have two sons together.
Amanda Bynes
In 2008, MacFarlane was briefly linked with American actress Amanda Bynes who voiced a character in an episode of his show 'Family Guy'. They never officially confirmed their relationship.
Emilia Clarke
MacFarlane's most popular affair is with British actress Emilia Clarke. Best known for playing Daenerys Targaryen/Khaleesi in 'Game of Thrones', Emilia opened up about her relationship with MacFlare.
She talked about the cons of dating a celebrity, in an interview with Glamour. Clarke recalled a scenario in New York where a male fan walked up to them and gave love-life advice.
She said, "Well, a con is you have strangers giving you love-life advice like, 'I'm a big fan of the show, and I'm not sure what you're doing with that guy,' which I didn't react well to. That happened in New York when Seth and I were together."
She added, "This guy started to give me advice: 'Can I get a selfie? And by the way…' Unh-unh, bro."
The duo dated from 2012 to 2013 and the reason for their split is best known to them.
Tamera Mowry
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Tamera Mowry, in a 2014 interview, confirmed her short-term romance with MacFarlane. In the interview clip, the late Larry King unapologetically asked, "Did you date my friend Seth MacFarlane? Is that true?"
Mowrky replied, "For a day, yes I did." She continued, "It was for a day, but we were really, really good friends."
The timeline of MacFarlane and Mowry's relationship is not known but it's clear that the romance was momentary for them.
Currently, Mowry is married to Emmy-winning journalist and former baseball player, Adam Housley, since 2011 and they have two children together.
Anne Winters
Seth MacFarlane's most recent romantic involvement reportedly involved his 'The Orville' co-star, Anne Winters. In December 2021, numerous media outlets reported about Winters's Instagram story, which showed the alleged couple getting cozy.
Since then, neither MacFarlane nor Winters has openly addressed or hinted at their relationship, leaving fans in the dark about the current status of their connection.
Other women whom Mac Farlane has allegedly dated include Kate Todd, Kat Foster, Trisha Cummings, Christa Campbell, Jessica Barth, Kaylee DeFer, and Halston Sage, as reported by Dating Celebs.
What is Seth MacFarlane doing now?
Seth MacFarlane, a powerhouse in entertainment, is currently making waves in various projects. He continues to lend his voice to the prequel series 'Ted' (2024), exploring comedic events post the iconic film franchise's opening sequence.
Additionally, MacFarlane is developing series like 'All Our Wrong Doings' a time-travel love story, and 'The Winds of War' a WWII limited series. Not to mention his work on the TV adaptation of the dystopian sci-fi short film 'Skywatch'.