{"id":2478656,"date":"2026-06-27T21:01:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T21:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2478656"},"modified":"2026-06-27T21:01:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T21:01:43","slug":"courteney-cox-and-johnny-mcdaid-split-after-a-decade-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/courteney-cox-and-johnny-mcdaid-split-after-a-decade-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Courteney Cox and Johnny McDaid Split After a Decade: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/courteney-cox\/\"><b>Courteney Cox <\/b><\/a>and Snow Patrol musician <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/johnny-mcdaid\/\"><b>Johnny McDaid<\/b><\/a> have reportedly called it quits after more than 10 years together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Multiple outlets, including <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/courteney-cox-splits-from-snow-patrol-johnny-mcdaid-after-more-than-10-years-together-12008079\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>People<\/i><\/span><\/a><i> <\/i>and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/article-15934709\/Courteney-Cox-separates-Snow-Patrol-Johnny-McDaid.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>The Daily Mail<\/i><\/span><\/a>, reported on Saturday, June 27, that Cox, 62, and McDaid, 49, recently ended their longtime relationship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Neither the <i>Friends <\/i>alum nor McDaid have publicly addressed their reported separation. <i>Us Weekly <\/i>has reached out to reps for both Cox and McDaid for comment but did not hear back at the time of publication..<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Cox and McDaid were<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/courteney-cox-and-johnny-mcdaids-relationship-timeline\/\"><span class=\"s1\"> last publicly spotted together<\/span><\/a> at the US Open in September 2025, twinning in black while watching <b>Jannik Sinner <\/b>and <b>Carlos Alcaraz<\/b>\u2019s match in the men\u2019s singles final tournament.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/courteney-cox-and-johnny-mcdaids-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/courteney-cox-and-johnny-mcdaids-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Courteney Cox and Johnny McDaid: A Timeline of Their Relationship<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tCourteney Cox and Johnny McDaid have been going strong since fall 2013, and their 10-year relationship has only continued to bloom in the time since. After first being introduced by mutual friend Ed Sheeran, the former Friends star and Snow Patrol musician began dating in September 2013, entering a whirlwind romance that saw them getting [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">Months earlier, Cox celebrated McDaid\u2019s 48th birthday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cHappy birthday to the man who can do most anything,\u201d she <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/courteney-cox-packs-on-pda-with-boyfriend-johnny-mcdaid-in-birthday-post\/\"><span class=\"s1\">wrote via Instagram<\/span><\/a> in July 2025 in a since-deleted tribute. \u201c\u201dI love you always J <span class=\"s2\">\u2665\ufe0f\u2665\ufe0f\u2665\ufe0f<\/span>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Cox and McDaid began in 2013 after they were introduced by mutual friend <b>Ed Sheeran<\/b>. Cox and McDaid got engaged the following year, briefly separating before eventually reconciling.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cHe\u2019s not my fianc\u00e9. We were engaged to be married, but now we\u2019re just together,\u201d Cox said on <i>The Ellen DeGeneres Show<\/i> in January 2019, clarifying the status of the pair\u2019s previous engagement. \u201cWe broke off our engagement, and he moved to England, then we got back together, and it\u2019s actually better than it was before.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Cox later revealed that <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/courteney-cox-says-johnny-mcdaid-broke-up-with-her-during-therapy\/\"><span class=\"s1\">going to therapy<\/span><\/a> and setting \u201cboundaries\u201d helped her find her way back to McDaid.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/courteney-coxs-dating-history-david-arquette-johnny-mcdaid-more\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Courteney-Cox-Dating-History-David-Arquette-to-Johnny-McDaid.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Courteney-Cox-Dating-History-David-Arquette-to-Johnny-McDaid.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=200%2C113&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Courteney-Cox-Dating-History-David-Arquette-to-Johnny-McDaid.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=300%2C169&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Courteney-Cox-Dating-History-David-Arquette-to-Johnny-McDaid.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Courteney-Cox-Dating-History-David-Arquette-to-Johnny-McDaid.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=600%2C338&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Courteney-Cox-Dating-History-David-Arquette-to-Johnny-McDaid.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=800%2C450&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Courteney-Cox-Dating-History-David-Arquette-to-Johnny-McDaid.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=900%2C506&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Courteney-Cox-Dating-History-David-Arquette-to-Johnny-McDaid.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1000%2C563&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Courteney-Cox-Dating-History-David-Arquette-to-Johnny-McDaid.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1200%2C675&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Courteney-Cox-Dating-History-David-Arquette-to-Johnny-McDaid.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1600%2C900&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Courteney-Cox-Dating-History-David-Arquette-to-Johnny-McDaid.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1800%2C1012&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Courteney-Cox-Dating-History-David-Arquette-to-Johnny-McDaid.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1920%2C1080&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Courteney Cox Dating History David Arquette to Johnny McDaid\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/courteney-coxs-dating-history-david-arquette-johnny-mcdaid-more\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Courteney Cox\u2019s Dating History: Costars, Musicians and More<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tThat loving feeling! Courteney Cox\u2019s romantic past is full of bright stars and big names, which echoes her career. After dancing in the dark with Bruce Springsteen in 1984, the Alabama native landed the role of Monica Geller on Friends in 1994 \u2014 and she rose to superstardom shortly after. As the show took off, [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI\u2019m so thankful for that breakup because when we got back together it was a different relationship, but also because it really taught me how I operated in the world,\u201d Cox said on a 2024 episode of <b>Minnie Driver<\/b>\u2019s \u201cMinnie Questions\u201d podcast. \u201c[I could understand] what were the things from my childhood that I needed, whether it was to be adored by men, things that I didn\u2019t know how to let go, to be in a relationship, to not take things personally, my boundaries. I just went into myself.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">According to Cox, it was \u201creally intense\u201d when McDaid initially ended their engagement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI didn\u2019t know it was coming,\u201d she said at the time. \u201cI was in so much pain, I also don\u2019t like surprises. And he\u2019s an incredible human being so he wasn\u2019t trying to surprise me. He was in that much pain in the relationship. There was that much that needed to be dealt with that he had to protect himself around his heart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Cox was previously married to <b>David Arquette<\/b>, with whom she shares 22-year-old daughter Coco, from 1999 to 2013.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courteney Cox and Snow Patrol musician Johnny McDaid have reportedly called it quits after more than 10 years together. Multiple outlets, including People and The Daily Mail, reported on Saturday, June 27, that Cox, 62, and McDaid, 49, recently ended their longtime relationship. Neither the Friends alum nor McDaid have publicly addressed their reported separation. 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