How did Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo meet?

Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo have been married since 2011. They made their first public appearance as a couple during MTV’s New Year’s Eve event in 2007. In 2011, the pair married on Sir Richard Branson’s private island of Necker in the British Virgin Islands.

Camden, their first child, was born to them in 2012. Brooklyn, their daughter, was born in 2015, and Phoenix, their second son, was born in 2016.

The couple who has been married for more than a decade hosts two Netflix reality dating shows (Love Is Blind and The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On).

How did Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo meet?

Nick and Vanessa met on Vanessa’s show, “Total Request Live,” which she hosted from 2003 to 2007. Nick used to come to the show to promote his music with his band, 98 Degrees, at the time.  Vanessa played the woman who broke Nick’s heart in the music video for his ballad “What’s Left of Me” in 2006.