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Tanner Buchanan & Mary Mouser Are Engaged


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Cobra Kai Stars Take Their Romance Off-Screen

Brace yourselves, Cobra Kai fans, your favorite stars just got engaged. Just when fans thought the series finale was the biggest news, Tanner Buchanan and Mary Mouser hit us with a real-life plot twist.

Their on-screen drama as lovers might be over, but off-screen they’re just getting started. From their Cobra Kai beginnings to their surprise engagement, their love story is nothing but swoon-worthy.

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Who Is Tanner Buchanan?

Tanner Buchanan is best known for his role as Robby Keene in the series Cobra Kai. He began his acting career with a minor role in Modern Family.

Since then, the actor has appeared in various television shows, including Major Crimes, Grey’s Anatomy, and The Fosters. Tanner is a man of multiple talents, as besides acting, he’s also a skilled musician.

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Who Is Mary Mouser?

Mary Mouser is known for her role as Samantha LaRusso in the Netflix series Cobra Kai. Her career in the industry started when she provided the voice for Eloise in Eloise: The Animated Series.

Mouser has appeared in several television shows, including NCIS and Body of Proof. The actress was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and has been an advocate for the disease.

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Their Roles in “Cobra Kai”

Tanner Buchanan’s role in Cobra Kai was that of Robby Keene, the estranged son of Johnny Lawrence. Robby is a rebellious teenager with a troubled past.

However, throughout the series, we see Robby undergo significant transformation. Samantha LaRusso, the daughter of Daniel LaRusso, is a martial artist who balances her family’s traditions.

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On-Screen Romance

The characters Robby Keene and Samantha LaRusso in Cobra Kai had a brief romantic relationship. This relationship occurred during the show’s second season.

Their interactions intensify as they train together at Miyagi-Do, where they develop mutual respect and understanding. This partnership becomes romantic by the seventh episode of season 2.

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Off-Screen Friendship

Off-screen, Tanner and Mary were seen developing a friendly relationship. Their bond was explicit via various social media posts and public appearances.

The two were often seen sharing lighthearted moments and mutual support. Their friendship grew as they continued to film on-screen for Cobra Kai and spent time together off-screen.

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Tanner’s Comments

Tanner Buchanan and Mary Mouser often spoke about their strong off-screen friendship. This helped make their on-screen chemistry in Cobra Kai even more authentic.

Tanner has mentioned in various instances that they “get along so well” and are “like best friends now.” He also stated, “We are both interested in the same music and bands.”

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Engagement Announcement

In February 2025, Tanner Buchanan and Mary Mouser announced that the two were now engaged. The couple revealed the news during the Cobra Kai finale event.

The news of their engagement was a shock to many. Even though the two were known to have a good on and off-screen relationship, nobody could have guessed that the two would be preparing to tie down the knot.

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Social Media Reveal

The news of their engagement was also shared via social media. On February 13, 2025, Tanner Buchanan and Mary Mouser announced their engagement through a heartfelt joint Instagram post.

They captioned the post, saying, “This is a special moment in our lives, the closing of one chapter and celebrating the continuation of another.” The post featured three photos of the couple.

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Red Carpet Debut

The duo graced the red carpet at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood, marking their first public appearance as an engaged couple. The two were seen displaying their matching engagement rings.

Their attire was coordinated, and the two were nothing but in love. Their happiness was evident and captured the attention of fans and media alike.

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Fan Reactions

Following the announcement of their engagement, fans and friends took to social media to express their excitement. The couple’s joint Instagram post received an outpouring of support.

Followers commented on their happiness and the timing of the news coinciding with the series finale. The engagement became a trending topic, hinting at the strong fanbase the actors have.

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Series Finale Timing

The engagement announcement of Tanner Buchanan and Mary Mouser came at the same time as Cobra Kai’s conclusion. The series released the final episodes of its sixth season on February 13, 2025.

This marked the end of the show’s successful six-season run on Netflix. The series has been praised for its blend of action and drama.

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Reflections on Cobra Kai

Tanner Buchanan and Mary Mouser shared deep gratitude for their experiences on the show. Tanner described the final days on set as “tear-filled and personally emotional.”

The series had a significant impact on the lives of these two actors, given the fact that they are engaged because they met on set. Their time on Cobra Kai brought the two actors together.

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Personal Lives

Tanner Buchanan and Mary Mouser have kept their personal life private. Their off-screen relationship has mostly been kept away from the public eye.

This discretion has made the announcement of their engagement special and surprising for fans. The couple stated, “We’re so grateful for the love and support, and though we’re partial to having our private moments, we’re excited to share this check-in to our world.”

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Wedding Plans

As of February 2025, Tanner Buchanan and Mary Mouser have not publicly shared details about their wedding. One thing we know is that the couple values their privacy.

They’ll be keeping certain aspects of their nuptials private. Fans eagerly await more information regarding this next chapter in their lives.

While love’s in the air, a few celebrities end up going their separate ways. One of these couple is Jessica Alba and Cash Warren. Check out Jessica Alba & Cash Warren: divorce after 17 Years for more information on the topic.

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Showrunner’s Comments

Jon Hurwitz, the series creator, commented on social media saying, “We’re matchmakers first, showrunners second. Our primary goal with Cobra Kai was for Daniel LaRusso’s daughter and Johnny Lawrence’s son to fall in love in real life.”

He continued to add, “Mission accomplished. So happy for them! A perfect couple.” Talking about weddings and love, check out celebrity couples who surprised fans with weddings and see who’s on the list.

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