Alt-rock singer Jesse Rutherford and pop singer Billie Eilish sparked romance rumors after the two were spotted holding hands at Universal Studios Hollywood.

On Friday, a fan posted a social media video in which Billie and Jesse are seen walking off with a group that’s trailing them. The duo were seemingly holding hands at the time.

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Who is Jesse Rutherford?

American singer Jesse Rutherford is the lead vocalist of the alternative rock band The Neighbourhood. Rutherford wrote the number one Billboard Alternative Songs hit, “Sweater Weather” that reached 5× Platinum in USA in 2020.

Born in Newbury Park, California on August 21, 1991, Rutherford has been involved in the entertainment industry since a young age. As a child, he used to perform in talent shows where he impersonated N’Sync members and Elvis Presley.

In 2002, Rutherford had a small television role in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode Marauders.

His first solo project was released in 2011 with a mixtape named “Truth Hurts, Truth Heals.”

In 2012, the band released its first song “Female Robbery” which was followed by “Sweater Weather, which was a radio hit that reached number one on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart in June 2013.

With The Neighbourhood, Rutherford played in several festivals like Lollapalooza (2013) and Coachella (2013 and 2018).

In early 2016, Rutherford released his 144-page book, “&,” which features pictures of himself, shot by Jessie English, that explores gender fluidity.

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On November 10, 2017, Rutherford released his debut solo studio album, “&”, containing 11 tracks with no features.

On April 2, 2019, Jesse announced a second solo album called “GARAGEB&”, along with its album cover and the tracklist.

In 2015, Jesse was in a relationship with Devon Lee Carlson, model and co-founder of Wildflower Cases. They were elected “2019’s most 2019 couple” by GQ.

In 2020, the two collaborated with Marc Jacobs to create a Valentine’s Day limited-edition T-shirt.

In November 2021, multiple sources claimed the couple had split after 6 years of dating. The breakup was confirmed by Carlson in September 2022 on the Call Her Daddy podcast.