Chace Crawford and Kelsey Merritt Split After Over a Year Together

Chace Crawford and Kelsey Merritt have ended their relationship after more than a year together. According to sources, the split was amicable, and the former couple remain friends with no hard feelings.

The pair first confirmed their romance in April 2025 when they were photographed sharing a kiss during a shopping trip in New York City. Fans had already speculated about their relationship months earlier after the two were spotted spending time together in late 2024.

Last September, Chace and Kelsey enjoyed a vacation together on a yacht in Sardinia, joining Zac Efron and Nina Dobrev and other friends. The trip fueled dating rumors, which were later confirmed.

The breakup has surprised many fans, as the couple seemed happy and frequently appeared together at public events. However, insiders say the decision was mutual and thoughtful.

Chace Crawford, known for his role as Nate Archibald in the hit series "Gossip Girl," continues to work on film and TV projects. Kelsey Merritt is building her modeling career, collaborating with top global brands.

Neither Chace nor his representatives have commented on the situation yet. Fans hope the former couple will maintain a warm relationship, as they themselves have indicated.