THEIR VERSION They met while they were both visiting mutual friends up in San Jose, CA over the holidays in 2008 and quickly found out they had a lot in common: half Mexicans; Dodger Fans; lives in LA MOST-LIKELY VERSION They probably met at some point in Santa Barbara between 2002-2005 while he was in college and she would go with Lauren (MOH) to visit friends, although no one can confirm if they actually met. They officially became boyfriend and girlfriend in May 2015 and got engaged in September 2018.