Who is Jude Bellingham's Girlfriend Ashlyn Castro?
England and Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham, 22, has been dating American influencer Ashlyn Castro since late 2024. Castro, born 17 December 1997, is 28 years old and hails from California, United States. She has been spotted cheering on Bellingham during the 2026 World Cup and at various public events.
Ashlyn Castro's Career as an Influencer
Castro has built a career as a digital creator, working with fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands across social media. Her Instagram account, @ashlyncastro, has over 675,000 followers and features travel photography, outfit inspiration, beauty content, and luxury lifestyle posts. She has partnered with major brands, including skincare company Clarins.
How Did Jude Bellingham and Ashlyn Castro Meet?
Neither Bellingham nor Castro has publicly discussed the start of their romance. However, it has been widely reported that they first connected on the celebrity dating app Raya towards the end of 2024. Fans noticed them interacting on Instagram before Castro was seen alongside Bellingham's parents at a Real Madrid match in early 2025. They have since made public appearances together, including at the Spanish Open tennis tournament in April 2026 and after England's World Cup victory over Croatia in Dallas on June 17.
Ashlyn Castro's Ex-Boyfriend: Michael B. Jordan
Before dating Bellingham, Castro was linked to Hollywood actor Michael B. Jordan. According to Fashion Times, the pair were photographed together in late 2017 at a private event in Los Angeles, where pictures showed her sitting on his lap. Neither confirmed the rumours. The Sun also linked Castro to NBA player LaMelo Ball, though those reports were never publicly addressed.
Jude Bellingham's Previous Relationships
Bellingham has been linked to several high-profile names. According to The Sun, he reportedly dated Dutch model Laura Celia Valk in April 2024 and was said to be "completely smitten." However, Valk later publicly stated she was single. Before that, he was linked to model Asantewa Chitty in 2023 and American TikTok creator Azra Mian.
