Sydney’s sexiest couples: The power pairs who rule our social scene
These genetically-blessed duos are taking Sydney by storm — and more often than not they are partners in both romance and ambition. See who made the list here.
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From fashion industry stalwarts to entrepreneurs making waves in the business world, Sydney’s hottest couples are rewriting the rules of what it means to be in love and in the spotlight.
More often than not, these couples are not only partners in romance but in ambition, often blending their personal and professional lives to create something extraordinary.
Here are some of Sydney’s most talked-about duos.
Whether they’re dominating red carpets, the fashion industry or the world of sport, these couples are setting the standard for modern love and power in Australia’s most iconic city.
Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster
It’s a controversial relationship — but you can’t deny it’s a sexy one.
In what was one of the worst-kept secrets in Hollywood, Hugh Jackman and his co-star debuted their relationship this month, after both leaving their former partners.
Now the pair aren’t doing anything to hide their romance, with the Australian actor, 56, and Foster, 49, filmed passionately making out outside an In-N-Out restaurant in San Fernando Valley, California.
Their relationship comes as Jackman’s split with former wife, Deborra-lee Furness, is reportedly getting “messy” as they struggle to divvy up their estimated $250m fortune.
Indy Clinton and Ben Azar
She’s Australia’s hottest TikTokker, he’s a top northern beaches real estate consultant — and together they are without a doubt one of our sexiest couples.
They met in 2018, married in 2020, pumped out three kids in four years and have become one of our most successful and genetically blessed couples.
Clinton has over 2 million followers and was crowned Australia’s TikTok creator of the year in 2024.
She began her social media career on Instagram at 15, while she was still in high school in Palm Beach.
Within two years, she had more than 50,000 followers and was making up to $750 per Instagram post
Ben works in real estate and supports his wife behind the scenes by helping with all her contracts, invoices, and closing the big deals.
When they aren’t revealing the inside details of their lives on socials, the duo and their kids are surfing, fishing and hanging at Palm Beach.
Nick Tobias and Dana Lewis
Branded one of the eastern suburbs nicest couples, they are also considered one of the sexiest.
Another couple who left their partners before finding one another, world-renowned architect Nick Tobias has found love for the second time with his new fiancee Dana Lewis.
Tobias shared a photo of himself and his fiance sporting a massive diamond ring to his Instagram account earlier this month.
Up until 2019, Tobias was married to model-turned-author Miranda Darling, while Lewis was previously married to David Lewis.
Buck Palmer and Alessandra Ambrosio
She is the Victoria’s Secret supermodel and he is the enigmatic Aussie heart-throb who has landed one of the world’s top beauties.
Together, they are one of our most genetically blessed couples.
Brazilian model Alessandria Ambrosio and jewellery designer Buck Palmer went public with their relationship in mid December 2024.
In January, Ambrosio shared a photo on Instagram of herself with Palmer which was captioned, “first sunrise of 2025 to bring in the new year, left the party to enjoy a special moment witnessing nature put on a show for just the two of us … magic!”
Prior to Ambrosio, Buck was married to Australian model Ashley Hart for two years before they split in 2017.
Justin Hemmes and Maddi Holtznagel
Hemmes, estimated net worth around $1.39bn, and stunning model Holtznagel quietly began seeing each other in 2019.
They initially kept their romance under wraps, with Holtznagel spending time at Hemmes’ Vaucluse property throughout Covid lockdown, but their secret didn’t stay secret for long.
The pair’s relationship has gone from strength to strength, with it recently being confirmed they are expecting their first child together.
Hemmes, considered Australia’s hospitality king, has two children with his ex-partner, Kate Fowler.
Shayda and Fadi Ibrahim
He claimed she “saved my life” when he was shot five times in his Lamborghini in June 2009, so there’s no doubt this couple is tight.
Former model Shayda and husband Fadi are a private couple, and apparently tied the knot in secret in 2010, after joining the queue at the city office of Births, Deaths and Marriages.
Despite their high profile, the couple attempts to keep quite a low profile, but are considered a rich and powerful pair around this city.
Max May and Kieran Lukin
Sydney hotties Max May and Keiran Lukin met three years ago after crossing paths during Covid lockdown.
Refreshingly, May, who is Sydney’s most in-demand make-up artist, and Lukin, who works for kat & co, rarely flaunt their relationship on social media.
They are instead only ever seen together when attending events.
Nick Kyrgios and Costeen Hatzi
He is the endearing bad boy of Australian tennis and she is the beauty credited with keeping him on the straight and narrow.
This hot couple have been together for three years and are on track to get married.
Hatzi, 24, met Kyrgios in 2021 and they’ve been dating since December of that year after meeting when Hatzi was selling a mirror on Instagram.
Both have said it was “love at first sight”.
Hatzi, who is signed with Roxy Jacenko’s Ministry of Talent agency, graduated from university in May 2021, obtaining a bachelor of psychological sciences from the Australian Catholic University.
She is fast becoming one of Sydney’s “It” girls.
Kayla and Darius Boyd
NRL power duo Kayla and Darius Boyd have been through their fair share of drama as a couple, however have come out the other side stronger.
The Former Brisbane Broncos captain and his wife, who renewed their vows after 10 years in 2022, recently welcomed their fourth child, a baby boy after already having three daughters.
When talking about his relationship with his partner of 14 years recently, Boyd spoke about how the pair had overcome obstacles to get to where they are.
“Rebuilding relationships was a challenge. It took time. But definitely in a really good space now (after) some of the hardships we’ve gone through,” he said.
“ I’m really happy to be in this space and be able to bring our daughters into a really loving environment.”
Natassia Halibi and Tolga Kumova
Little is known about this power couple, but they are certainly one to watch.
Natassia (who Confidential featured on our Real Real Housewives of Sydney), has starred alongside Ethan Hawke, Kaitlyn Dever ad Chris O’Donnell in recent years, and has featured in NCIS: Los Angeles, and has recently moved to Bondi, while her super-wealthy partner Kumova is a resource industry entrepreneur and corporate finance specialist with more than15 years’ experience in stockbroking
The couple recently moved into the same apartment block where Hugh Jackman has property, paying a rumoured $7000 a week.
Craig King and Jourdan Reveille
Ksubi CEO Craig King and his squeeze, Made in Bondi jewellery designer Jourdan Reveille, live the life and look every inch the rock star couple they are.
King and his leggy wife spend their life travelling the globe for Ksubi, while raising their young son, Jett Black King.
Billy Mitchell and Michael Porter
Billy Mitchell is a marketing and communications manager for an Italian fashion house, while Michael Porter is the co-founder of beauty label Skin Control.
The boys not only know how to throw a party, they often are the party, with the couple known for bringing good vibes wherever they go.
“Michael had applied for the same job in which I had worked during university and we both dated the same girl — obviously not at the same time,” Billy previously said.
“However, the sliding doors moment wasn’t happening for us, just yet.
“While our worlds were orbiting around each other, they didn’t quite collide until one fateful evening in Kings Cross when a mutual friend finally introduced us.”
The couple tied the knot in Lake Como in 2023.
Patrick Johnson and Tamsin Johnson
Design power duo Patrick and Tamsin Johnson are undeniably one of Sydney’s most creative couples.
Patrick is a fashion designer, tailor and founder of P. Johnson Tailors, while his wife Tamsin is one of Sydney’s top interior designers, having worked with the who’s who of Sydney.
Chloe and Paul Fisher
The “Fishers” have established themselves as one of the country’s most loved and popular couples.
He is a Grammy-nominated artist who tours the world, while she is an influencer with a top podcast called Darling, Shine!
Together, they are a force, despite having gone through recent adversity.
A painful four-year journey saw her suffer four miscarriages, undergo eight rounds of IVF and face multiple surgeries.
Now, along with their seven-month old daughter Bobbi, the couple are continuing their domination of the entertainment industry, with Fisher set to play in Thailand, Mexico, Aspen San Diego and Las Vegas in coming months.
Pip Edwards and Joshua Clapp
It’s another controversial relationship, but there’s no denying they’re hot.
Sydney fashion designer Pip Edwards is dating Joshua Clapp, who is best known as the face of Steel and Stitch, a construction firm which specialises in hospitality venues.
Clapp is the ex of Edwards’ close girlfriend, celebrity trainer Leah Simmons, with whom he has a teenage son, Ryder.
Karl and Jasmine Stefanovic
Karl and Jasmine Stefanovic are yet another couple whose relationship was embroiled in controversy when it first came to light.
However it’s been six years since what was dubbed Australia’s showbiz wedding of the year took place and the pair, who have a daughter named Harper, remain one of Sydney’s most high-profile duos.
While there’s no denying “Karlos” is great for 50, it’s his gorgeous model wife who raises the bar when it comes to the couple’s sex factor.
Aside from their undeniable good looks, the sexiest thing about this TV power couple is the fact their relationship has lasted the long haul.
Italian beauty Colloca met her future husband during the first cast script reading for the 2004 film, Van Helsing and they have remained solid ever since.
The couple fell madly in love and have created a beautiful life for themselves on Sydney’s northern beaches.
Who have we missed? Send your nominations for Sydney’s sexiest couples to briana.domjen@news.com.au
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