Ariel Winter and Luke Benward have quietly shifted from partners to pals, sparking curiosity about what led to the change in their nearly six-year relationship. Read on to discover the full story!
The pair, who began dating in 2019, reportedly called it quits in August 2025. Winter is 28 and Benward is 31. Insiders tell PEOPLE the decision came from mutual recognition that they were better as friends, even though strong feelings remain.