Chris martin and jennifer lawrence

After finalising his divorce from Gwyneth Paltrow in AprilChris Martin became one of the most eligible bachelors on the market.

Chris martin and jennifer lawrence: She dated Coldplay's lead singer Chris

As well as an army of Coldplay fans falling at his feet, the band's frontman was fighting off a horde of A-list potential lovers too. Before he found love with Dakota Johnsonhe was linked to a number of other stunning actresses - including Jennifer Lawrence. The Hunger Games star, 33, and Martin sparked dating rumours eight years ago after they were said to have been embroiled in a four-month whirlwind romance.

Neither of them ever publicly confirmed their relationshipbut pictures of the pair looking cosy while dining at exclusive restaurants did the rounds. It was then reported that the pair had called it quits, as Martin was juggling a hectic work schedule and post-divorce life.

Chris martin and jennifer lawrence: Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Martin

Sources claimed Lawrence grew tired of him being 'noncommittal', but they supposedly still cared about each other a lot. Although her alleged romance with the Fix You crooner managed to largely stay under the radar, Andy Cohen obviously was clued up on it. The Bravo frontman took the opportunity to grill Lawrence on her love life when she appeared on What What Happens Live!

A caller first rang in to dig into the details of the actress' celebrity crushes, explaining that Justin Bieber had recently revealed he had a crush on her. With her name in headlines everywhere, Lawrence got attention from not just film directors, but also some love interests. On that note music pun totally intendedChris Martin, known for his incredible talent as the lead singer of the band Coldplay, has had his fair share of romantic connections.

Chris martin and jennifer lawrence: Multiple sources tell PEOPLE

People reports Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow tied the knot back in The pair were married for 12 years and had two children together before their divorce in Following the divorce, Martin dated quite a few famous women and has even been connected to Dakota Johnson. It looks like the singer has a thing for successful actors because Martin was also connected to Lawrence.

The couple had a rocky relationship that lasted quite some time, but in the end, the two had to call it quits. So, why didn't Lawrence and Martin work out? Both Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Martin seemed to be in a similar state of mind when they first met. Bustle reports that Chris Martin was coming off his breakup with his former wife, Gwyneth Paltrow.

Chris martin and jennifer lawrence: Although they kept their relationship

The couple had been dating on and off for five years before calling it quits, per InStyle. The blonde beauty was spotted spending time with friends, including Amy Schumer, in the Hamptons earlier this month before jetting to Los Angeles to celebrate her birthday last week, where pals surprised her by inviting one of her favourite reality TV stars, Kris Jenner, over for dinner.

Meanwhile, Chris has recently been spotted looking cosy with Peaky Blinders star Annabelle. An insider added to Us Weekly magazine: "Jen has been working non-stop and they never saw each other. He visited her while she was filming in Vancouver and really likes her. Celebs TV Films. US Celebrity News Strictly. Mirror Choice.