Liam Payne, former One Direction star, has had his fair share of high-profile relationships, from fathering a child with Girls Aloud's Cheryl Cole to flirty fun with supermodel Naomi Campbell. However, for the past two years, he's been in a steady relationship with social media influencer Kate Cassidy. The couple reportedly spent time together in Argentina before Liam's tragic passing.
Their romance traces back to October 2022 when Kate was first seen with the X Factor star. Originally hailing from New Jersey, she graduated from Coastal Carolina University in 2021 before making the big move to London. She's spent her time globetrotting and sharing her adventures on social media, amassing a following.
Read more: Boyzone star Mikey Graham issues plea to music bosses after Liam Payne's death Sign up to the Dublin Live Newsletter to get all the latest Dublin news straight to your inbox. Kate has visited some of Europe's most breathtaking spots, including Lake Como, Saint-Tropez, Paris, Milan and more. She was first spotted with Liam during Halloween 2022, celebrating the spooky season.
Kate channelled Pamela Anderson for her costume, while Liam sported a white tank top and flaunted some tattoos as Tommy Lee. She shared snaps of their costumes on social media, making their relationship Instagram official, reports RSVP Live . Just two months later, they reaffirmed their relationship status by making their red carpet debut at the British Fashion Awards.
The pair looked smashing, wit.
