Chris Briney Engaged to Longtime Girlfriend Isabel Machado

Christopher Briney announced his engagement to girlfriend Isabel Machado via Deuxmoi on Instagram today, just one day after The Summer I Turned Pretty finale aired on Prime Video. The actor confirmed the news on Sept. 18, marking a joyful real-life milestone for the 27-year-old star and his partner.

The revelation comes as fans are still abuzz over the conclusion of Briney’s hit series, in which he plays Conrad Fisher. With the show slated to continue as a feature film, supporters now have extra reason to celebrate the actor’s off-screen romance.

Key Points

  • Engagement announced by Deuxmoi on Instagram Sept. 18
  • TSITP season finale premiered Sept. 17, followed by official confirmation of a concluding movie
  • Briney and Machado’s relationship has been low-key until now

In a brief Instagram post shared by celebrity news account Deuxmoi, the caption confirmed that Briney had popped the question to Machado, his longtime partner. The surprise announcement coincided with heightened fan excitement surrounding the series finale’s drop just 24 hours earlier.

Briney rose to prominence with his portrayal of Conrad Fisher, navigating a memorable love triangle in Prime Video’s adaptation of Jenny Han’s bestselling novels. The show’s final episode, released on Sept. 17, ends on a suspenseful note with Belly and Conrad’s reunion, and Prime Video has since greenlit a feature film to wrap up the story.

Fans swiftly flooded social media, congratulating Briney and Machado on their engagement. Comments highlighted the sweet irony of the actor celebrating his own romance immediately after sharing Conrad’s on-screen wedding epilogue in the books.

As work begins on the feature film continuation-slated to bring closure to Belly’s journey-Briney prepares for both a major career milestone and a personal one. With wedding bells now in the air, the actor’s next chapter promises excitement both on and off the screen.