Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand's Relationship Timeline

Mar. 15, 2025

Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand.Photo: Jon Kopaloff/Getty

Peyton ListandJacob Bertrand’s relationship has been years in the making.

Before working together on Netflix’s hit seriesCobra Kai, the two were Disney Channel costars.

After sparking romance rumors with their sweet tributes on social media and various red carpet appearances together,the couple confirmed their relationshipin March 2022.

From their Disney past to their recent interviews about each other, take a look back at List and Bertrand’s relationship timeline.

2015: Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand first meet

“We’ve been friends for a while,” Bertrand told TMZ when he first confirmed their relationship in March 2022. “I was actually tight friends with her brother Spencer, so that was kinda awkward to be like, ‘Hey man, I like your sister.’ But yeah, we had fun on set and then hung out off-set.”

April 2016: Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand are cast in a Disney Channel original movie together

Sept. 30, 2016: Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand attend Knott’s Scary Farm event

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Ahead of the release of their film, List and Bertrand hit the red carpet together for Knott’s Scary Farm black carpet event, where they posed with masked characters.

Oct. 5, 2016: Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand attendThe Swappremiere

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The costars hugged it out as they attended the premiere ofThe Swapin Los Angeles, California together ahead of the film’s official release on Disney Channel.

April 8, 2018: Jacob Bertrand attends Peyton List’s birthday party

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Bertrand was one of the several people in attendance at List and her twin brother Spencer’s birthday party in April 2018. “Happy 20th to the sweetest twins In LA,“he captioned a group photo of themat the bash.

Feb. 5, 2017: Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand attend the Jingle Ball together

In February 2017,Bertrand shared a group selfie of himat the Jingle Ball alongside List, Jackson Pace, Yara Shahidi, Aidan Alexander, and List’s twin brother Spencer.

Oct. 2018: Peyton List joins the cast ofCobra Kai

In October 2018, it was announced thatList would be joining the cast ofCobra Kaiin season 2, marking anonscreen reunion with her and Bertrand, who previously starred in the show’s first season.

Jan. 11, 2019: Jacob Bertrand supports Peyton List at theAnthem of a Teenage Prophetpremiere

Bertrand showed his support for List as he attended the premiere of her filmAnthem of a Teenage Prophet, which also starred List’s then-boyfriend Cameron Monaghan. “Had a great time at the @anthemthemovie premiere last night!!! @peytonlist you frickin killed it,“Bertrand captioned a photo of him and Listat the premiere.

A few days after the premiere, E! News confirmed thatList and Monaghan had broken upafter a year of dating a few days, noting that they had split over the holidays.

April 22, 2019: Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand attend theCobra Kaipremiere

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List and Bertrand were all smiles as they posed withtheirCobra Kaicostarsat the show’s premiere at the Paley Center in 2019.

Oct. 7, 2020: Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand do a short film together

In October 2020, Bertrand posted about doing a short film alongside List,sharing a photo of them on settogether. “@nathanxia rocks for writing a role for me in his awesome short. Excuse @cooperroth ’s peculiar framing in the second pic. Had a blast, grateful for how DIALED everyone was,” he captioned the post.

The short film, titledOh, Mighty Ocean!, was later released on YouTube in May 2022.

March 6, 2021: Peyton List celebrates Jacob Bertrand’s birthday

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“I realized the lack of photos we have together so here is one with paul. HAPPY 21st BIRTHDAY @thejacobbertrand!!! so grateful for you,” List captioned the snap.

April 6, 2021: Jacob Bertrand celebrates Peyton List’s birthday

A month later,Bertrand marked List and her brother Spencer’s birthdayon Instagram. The first photo showed List and Bertrand cuddling up in matching denim, while the second photo was a goofy snap of List’s brother with a dessert and birthday candle.

“Happy Birthday lists! I didnt have a nice picture with spencer so heres him moments before devouring peytons banana foster thing. The other is just peyton lookin cute and i happen to be in the background,” he captioned the images.

Feb. 26: Jacob Bertrand supports Peyton List at her cosmetics line launch

Bertrand showed his support for List as he attended a pop-up forher cosmetics line, Pley Beauty. After the event,List shared photos from the event, including one of her and Bertrand cuddled up on a bouncy house.

March 7, 2022: Peyton List celebrates Jacob Bertrand’s birthday

In March 2022,List posted a heartfelt tribute to Bertrandfor his birthday alongside a handful of pictures of them through the years. “man you change your hair a lot. there are not a lot of photos where you are serious without me yelling at you so i had to post those first,” she captioned the post.

March 13, 2022: Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand attend the Critics Choice Awards together

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The two looked all coupled up as they attended the Critics Choice Awards in coordinating black outfits. While posing on the red carpet together, they flashed each other sweet smiles.

March 22, 2022: Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand confirm they’re dating

“I met her when I was like, 15. I was actually tight friends with her brother Spencer, so that was kinda awkward to be like, ‘Hey man, I like your sister.’ But yeah, we had fun on set and then hung out off-set.”

March 22, 2022: Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand attend aVanity Fairparty

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The same day they confirmed their romance, the couple walked the red carpet together atVanity Fair’s A Night For Young Hollywood event.

April 8, 2022: Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand attend PaleyFest LA

The two posed for photos together as they attended PaleyFest LA before doing a special Q&A with theirCobra Kaicostars.

April 8, 2022: Peyton List opens up about her relationship with Jacob Bertrand

During PaleyFest LA,List opened up about her relationshipwith Bertrand to Page Six. “It’s been so fun,” she said. “I feel like we’re all best friends and getting to have, like, a person that I really love in the same city – I’m just so grateful for him. He’s the nicest person. But it is weird [on set], because I feel like we’re with everyone but each other on the show.”

Sept. 6, 2022: Peyton List mentions her boyfriend duringVanity Fair’s Lie Detector Test

While takinga lie detector test withVanity Fair, List briefly mentioned Bertrand when she was asked a series of questions about dating. When asked if she would ever consider going on a date withLeonardo DiCaprio, she replied, “Our age difference is a little too much. I also have a boyfriend.” She also got super smiley when asked if she would ever date a costar, quickly replying, “Yes.”

July 17, 2024: Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand attend theCobra Kaiseason 6 premiere

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In July 2024, List and Bertrand walked the carpet with their costars as they attended the premiere of the final season ofCobra Kai. While talking with PEOPLE on the red carpet, Bertrand discussed living with List and Xolo Maridueña while filming the show.

“We sort of had the clubhouse,” he joked. “Xolo was there, Gianni [DeCenzo] basically lived there because he was spending every night over. It was just a blast.”

When asked if he’d ever do another project with List, Bertrand replied, “Oh, man. I don’t know. The first time we worked together, I definitely had the thought of like, ‘Well, that’s never happening again. That’s a once-in-a-lifetime thing.’ But who knows?”

“We’re all so tight now, and we all live in LA. So it is bittersweet,” he said about the show ending. “But also [it’s not bittersweet] because the people that I’m now such good friends with, I get to see all the time.”

November 18, 2024: Peyton List describes Jacob Bertrand as the “best person”

In an interview with PEOPLE, List talked about the support she’s received from Bertrand while filmingCobra Kai.

“Jacob is the best person,” she said. “He’s such an authentic, genuine soul, and I trust him so much. I go to him whenever I need advice.”

source: people.com