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LADY Gaga has finally found "the one" with whom she wants to settle down.

The superstar singer is engaged to businessman Michael Polansky, who she has previously described as being her "whole life."

Michael, pictured at an event, is a businessman who has amassed a staggering net worth
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Michael, pictured at an event, is a businessman who has amassed a staggering net worth

Who is Lady Gaga’s fiance, Michael Polansky?

Michael Polansky is the co-creator and executive director of the Parker Foundation.

The organization, which launched in 2015, supports philanthropy in life sciences, global public health, civic engagements, and the arts, according to . 

He is also on the board of the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, which sponsors research for cancer treatment.

Polansky reportedly graduated from Harvard in 2006 with a degree in applied mathematics and computer science.

Polansky's staggering net worth dwarfs even that of his future wife. The businessman is .

He made his fortune through various business ventures and investments.

How did Lady Gaga meet Michael Polansky?

Gaga, whose legal name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, and Michael were first linked over New Year's Eve in 2019.

The couple became Instagram official in February 2020 after Lady Gaga posted a snap of her cuddling up to her beau.

A month later, she shared a selfie of the pair with the caption: "I've got a STUPID love."

In November 2021, Gaga gushed over Michael in an interview with , calling him "the man I love" and describing him as "my whole life."

Lady Gaga covers her ring finger after tennis set with boyfriend Michael Polansky in LA after engagement rumors

While it is unclear how the couple met, theorizes that they met at an event that mutual friend Sean Parker hosted.

In June 2024, Gaga was spotted with an apparent bump at a family event, which sparked pregnancy rumors.

Gaga quicky shut down the rumors in a TikTok video.

The video was accompanied by a caption that read: "not pregnant — just down bad cryin at the gym.

The Poker Face singer sparked pregnancy rumors prior to her engagement announcement
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The Poker Face singer sparked pregnancy rumors prior to her engagement announcementCredit: BackGrid

Gaga’s relationship with Michael is her third public romance after being engaged twice before.

She was first engaged to Taylor Kinney in 2015 and then engaged to Christian Carino in 2018.

Lady Gaga and her fiance Michael like to keep a low profile
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Lady Gaga and her fiance Michael like to keep a low profileCredit: Getty

When did Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky announce their engagement?

Lady Gaga appeared to seemingly confirm her engagement to Michael Polansky during her appearance at the 2024 Olympics in Paris on July 28, 2024.

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The pop star was filmed speaking to French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and introduced Michael as her fiance.

The couple dated for four years before the engagement news.

Lady Gaga's Relationship History

Mother Monster has kept her relationships fairly under wraps over the years.

Lady Gaga primarily keeps her relationships private, though she has dated some big names in the industry since her rise to fame in 2008.

In March 2020, Gaga opened up about feeling unhappy while single and said that her bustling career had caused her to put her personal life on the back burner.

However, she still put herself out there in the dating world, as she was linked to many high-profile men and had two engagements.

Lüc Carl

  • The Born This Way singer dated the bartender and musician on and off for five years, starting in 2005 after meeting in New York City.
  • They rekindled their romance in 2010 but ended things a year later.
  • Gaga confessed that their whirlwind romance inspired much of her music earlier in her career.

Matthew Williams

  • Gaga was involved with the fashion designer from 2008 to 2010.
  • Matthew - also known as Dada - was the creative director of the actress Haus of Gaga's creative team.
  • The pair split to focus less on each other and more on their work together.

Taylor Kinney

  • Gaga was very open about her relationship with the actor, best known for his starring roles in the Chicago Franchise.
  • The duo met on her "Yoü and I" music video set in 2011.
  • Taylor proposed to the Bad Romance singer in 2015, though Gaga announced a year later that they called off their engagement, noting that their dueling schedules were partly to blame.

Christian Carino

  • Gaga almost tied the knot again with talent agent Christian, who supposedly popped the question in 2017.
  • They were seen out together often, and Gaga gushed over their love during her live performances. 
  • However, their relationship didn't last; by February 2019, it was revealed they had parted ways.

Daniel Horton

  • The monitor engineer's the last known partner of Gaga's before her current relationship. 
  • They were seen packing on the PDA during a brunch date in Studio City, California, in July 2019, sparking fans' interest in their romance.
  • However, their relationship was short-lived, as Gaga announced their break-up in October 2019.

Michael Polansky

  • Fans became aware of Gaga's romance with the entrepreneur in 2020 when they were seen sharing a kiss to ring in the New Year.
  • Months later, they were caught getting cozy at the Super Bowl in Miami, Florida.
  • Gaga has said Michael is the 'love of [her] life.'
  • She was seen out in April with a massive diamond ring on her left ring finger, sparking rumors that she and Michael are engaged, though Gaga hasn't addressed the chatter.
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