Sabrinka Carpenter and Marcelo Hernandez are more than just friends, at least that’s what fans want to believe.
Ever since Marcelo’s charismatic character Domingo was “arrested” at the 26-year-old pop star’s party, fans have been super-shipping, hoping for a real-life romance.
Moreover, a new wave of speculation erupted over the weekend Please please please The 28-year-old chartbuster and actor have reunited Saturday Night Live With the singer and actress hosting and performing as a musical guest, and Domingo’s fourth hilarious appearance on the show.
The screen time shared in sketches and teasers earlier last week sent romance rumors soaring again.
“I heard a rumor they were dating and I want it to be true,” one fan commented under NBCSNL’s Instagram video showing the duo in a recent promo.
Another added: “I know they’re just friends but their chemistry is unparalleled.” A third echoed the sentiment, “Hey, they’d be perfect together.”
Meanwhile, a fourth fan summed it up by saying: “I need these two to fall in love [heart eyes emoji]”.
Sabrina Carpenter and Marcelo Hernandez: A Brief Timeline
For the unversed, they were first linked via Saturday Night Live With the debut of the now-iconic “Domingo” sketch, which first aired on October 12, 2024, during an episode hosted by Ariana Grande.
The viral sketch, which has since racked up more than 20 million views on YouTube, centered around a chaotic wedding toast set to a hilarious parody of Carpenter’s hit single. Espresso.
However, the duo’s chemistry was not limited to the screen. In November 2024, SNL The star made a surprise appearance Short and sweet The tour stopped at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, where he reprized his charismatic persona in front of a live audience.
As part of her tour tradition, she… Manchild The singer “arrested” him before her performance Juno.
Marcelo, in character, sang her a catchy remix of Bed chemistHe calls himself “the nice boy with the blue jacket and the thick accent.” the Girl meets world alum played along.
The fun interaction ended with her gifting her a personalized Domingo T-shirt and handing her pink handcuffs, much to the anger of fans.
Fans were quick to share their excitement online, flooding social media with comments highlighting the former Disney Channel sensation and Marcelo’s chemistry while some playfully begging them to date.
One fan commented, “Okay… I know this has been rehearsed, but we all agree not to rehearse feelings and chemistry.. right?”
The two then reunited in February during the SNL50 special and more recently on the October 18 episode.
To the disappointment of fans, there will be no news about Marcelo currently dating Ana Amelia Battle Cabral, who is an architect.
In addition, no Man’s best friend Neither the singer nor the American comedian has addressed dating rumours, then or now, suggesting that there is nothing romantic going on and that they are just friends.
While there’s always a slight chance they could date in real life, these days fans seem to be shipping tears singer with almost everyone she was seen speaking to or interacting with in the wake of her split from Barry Keoghan.
Recently, she “caught” Diego while… Juno The routine and fans immediately began to pair up with them as well.
However, Domingo’s loyal fans aren’t giving up on it. But that didn’t stop them from staying deep in their fantasy, making Sabrina and Marcelo harder than ever.