Meet Grigor Dimitrov, the Bulgarian tennis player dating 3 Body Problem star Eiza Gonzalez
Bulgarian tennis professional Grigor Dimitrov is profiled following his early exit from the 2026 US Open. The article details his athletic background, career milestones, and his high-profile relationship with actress Eiza Gonzalez.
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Provides human-interest context on a prominent international athlete, bridging the gap between professional sports and celebrity culture.
Bulgarian tennis star Grigor Dimitrov was eliminated in the first round at the 2026 US Open in New York following a defeat to Australia’s Alexei Popyrin.
While Tuesday’s match may have been disappointing for Dimitrov, the 35-year-old is one of Bulgaria’s top tennis players, and once reached a career high of No 3 in the ATP singles rankings.
His impressive professional tennis career aside, Dimitrov’s dating history is equally remarkable. From former tennis player Maria Sharapova to The Pussycat Dolls’ Nicole Scherzinger, Dimitrov has dated some of the biggest names in both the sporting and the entertainment world. He is currently in a relationship with Mexican actress and 3 Body Problem star Eiza Gonzalez.
Here’s everything you need to know about the Bulgarian tennis player and Eiza Gonzalez’s boyfriend.
He was born into a family of athletes
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