Amid Brady dating rumors, Candice Swanepoel seen wearing gold hardware on her ring finger
First sighting since rumors
The sighting came after reports of a possible relationship with Tom Brady surfaced. People quoted an insider saying they had reportedly been dating for months, while Us Weekly first reported the news. The two live in Miami and had reportedly tried to avoid being seen together.
Representative addresses privacy
Swanepoel has not commented publicly on the dating rumors. Her representative, Amanda Ruisi, addressed the claims in an Oct. 28 statement to E! News, saying Swanepoel is private about her personal life and focused on raising her children.
Ruisi also said Swanepoel respects her longstanding friendship with Joan Smalls. The two worked together as Victoria’s Secret models and developed a close bond off the runway.
Brady and Smalls context
Brady was married to Gisele Bündchen for 13 years before they divorced in 2022. They have two children, Benjamin, born in 2009, and Vivian, born in 2012. Brady also has a son, Jack, born in 2007, with former girlfriend Bridget Moynahan.
Reports about Brady and Swanepoel have prompted speculation about tension between Swanepoel and Smalls. Smalls appeared to allude to a reality-show friendship dispute in a comment on an Instagram post, but neither model has publicly addressed the allegations. Brady has not confirmed the dating rumors.
Key points
- Swanepoel was photographed wearing a large gold band on her ring finger.
- Reports say she and Tom Brady have reportedly been dating for months, but neither has confirmed it.
- Swanepoel was engaged to Hermann Nicoli, and they share two sons.
- Her representative said Swanepoel values her friendship with Joan Smalls and prioritizes raising her children.