Meryl Streep and Martin Short sit intimately in a restaurant

Meryl Streep and Martin Short We recently went out to eat together in London.

in photos shared by fans byX Sunday, May 17, Only murders in the building The co-stars were seen sitting side by side at a restaurant. The actress leaned her shoulders against the actor’s chest as Short and Streep, both 76, focused on their phone screens.

“Spent a few days in London, picked a random restaurant and ended up eating just meters away from Meryl Streep and her husband,” the fan’s caption read, mistaking Short for Streep’s husband. (Streep in 2023 with Don GummerShort has been single since the death of his wife Nancy Dorman 2010. )

us weekly Representatives for Streep and Short have been contacted for comment.

The sighting comes amid reports that the show’s sixth season is filming in London, marking the first time the show has filmed outside the United States. Recently, the pairing of Short and Streep Steve Martin Published multiple Instagram Photos of him exploring local attractions, including Trafalgar Square and a gift shop selling beanies with “London” engraved on them.

Streep and Short first sparked dating rumors in January 2024 after attending the Golden Globe Awards together. However, a rep at the time denied that their friendship had become romantic. “They are just very good friends and nothing more,” a statement obtained people read.

However, the rumors did not die down and Short spoke fondly of his costar in several interviews, Amy Schumer She even said she believed Short was “off the market” after seeing him and Streep together. saturday night live50th anniversary celebration. “I think Marty Tea may be on its way out. That’s what I see,” Schumer, 44, told Us people February 2025.

The two also showed a series of PDAs during promotion omit, Including handheld.

The short film will appear in June 2025 on “Conan O’Brien Need a Friend” podcast, he was nervous about working with Streep Omit. “I remember my first day working with Meryl, driving to the studio and thinking, ‘I’m nervous today,'” he said at the time. “I haven’t been nervous about going on a set in a long time.” (Streep first appeared in the show’s third season as Loretta Durkin.)

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“The first scene we shot only murder “There’s a scene where we’re at the piano and we’re kind of flirting,” Short continued. “The first shot was set up above me, so the pressure was on me, and then we broke down so they could reverse the camera and get on her side. We got into the waiting area and she just said, ‘Okay, that’s half the tension. “I said, ‘Wait a minute, I’m nervous. You can’t be nervous.'”

Five months later, Streep and Short Attend opening night tom hanks‘ Play tomorrow’s worldPictured with Martin’s 80-year-old wife backstage, anne stringfieldHanks, 69, Hanks’ wife Rita Wilsonand Chet Hanks.

It turns out that Streep and Short have also been repeat customers at Los Angeles’s Giorgio Baldi restaurant in recent months, with the pair spotted leaving the star-studded restaurant together multiple times.