Heather Locklear and Lorenzo Lamas Confirm Romance

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Heather Locklear, the former star of 'Dynasty' and 'Melrose Place,' and Lorenzo Lamas, known for his role on 'Falcon Crest,' have confirmed that they are dating. The two actors, who both found fame on classic 1980s night-time soap operas, have been spotted together at various events over the past year and are now taking their relationship to the next level by introducing their children.

Why it matters

The romance between Locklear and Lamas, both beloved '80s TV icons, has captured the attention of their fans who are eager to see them find happiness after their own personal struggles. As they blend their families, this relationship represents a new chapter for the two actors.

The details

Locklear, 64, and Lamas, 68, have each had tumultuous personal lives, with multiple marriages and divorces between them. Locklear's second marriage to Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora ended in 2007, leading to a decade of mental health and addiction issues. Lamas has been married six times, including to Playboy Playmate Shauna Sand, with whom he has three of his six children. Despite their pasts, the two actors have now confirmed their relationship, with reports of them being 'very touchy feely' at a Las Vegas steakhouse on New Year's Eve and attending an event together in Buffalo, New York, in November 2025.

• In November 2025, Locklear and Lamas were pictured together at The World's Largest Disco event in Buffalo, New York.
• On New Year's Eve, the couple was spotted 'getting cozy' at a Las Vegas steakhouse, according to an insider.

What’s next

As Locklear and Lamas continue to blend their families, it will be interesting to see how their relationship progresses and if they decide to take it to the next level, such as by getting engaged or married.