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'The Baker's Son' Star Brant Daugherty and His Wife Kimberly Met on a Dating App

Photo credit: Instagram/Brant Daugherty
Photo credit: Instagram/Brant Daugherty
  • Brant Daugherty got married to fellow actor Kimberly Hidalgo in 2019

  • They recently welcomed their first child together.

  • Here's the story of how the pair met online and began their adorable relationship.


You might know Brant Daugherty has a hunky actor from Pretty Little Liars and Fifty Shades Freed, but his latest role is a bit more family-friendly. The 35-year-old actor is starring alongside Eloise Mumford in Hallmark’s The Baker’s Son, which is set to air on Saturday, June 12. And, considering his real-life relationship, this romantic Hallmark role is all-too fitting. Keep reading to find out why.

Who is Brant Daugherty’s wife?

Brant is married to fellow actress Kimberly Daugherty (formerly Hidalgo). Over the years, Kim has had appearances in Grey’s Anatomy, NCIS, and Grace and Frankie, among other shows and made-for-TV movies.

How did Brant and Kimberly meet?

In an interview with People, the pair revealed that they met on a dating app three years prior to getting married. (See?! Maybe there’s a reason for swiping, after all!). According to Brant's Instagram, the pair met for coffee on their first date.

When did Brant and Kimberly get engaged?

After dating for nearly two years, Brant proposed to Kim on Valentine’s Day in 2018 while they were on a trip to Europe. “The day I proposed was the most nervous I’ve ever been in my life,” Daugherty recalled in the interview with People.

When did Brant and Kimberly get married?

Following a 1-year engagement, Brant and Kimberly tied the knot in 2019 in front of 200 loved ones. The nuptials were a star-studded event, with Ashley Tisdale and Vanessa Hudgens among Kim’s bridal party. Brant commemorated their wedding on Instagram with an adorable caption: "We met for coffee three years ago and we’ve been together ever since."

Since getting married, Brant and Kimberly have welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Wilder David, in April 2021. Brant posted a sweet Instagram tribute in honor of Kimberly's first Mother's Day this year:

"It is such a magical feeling, knowing we created a life,” the couple told People. “We keep saying, 'We made him!' We really are so obsessed and in love with him. He's just the best.”

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