- Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas began dating in October 2016.
- According to actress and singer Hailee Steinfeld, she gets partial credit for their meeting.
- Both Turner and Jonas had worked with Steinfeld on separate projects in 2015.
- "I did get that text from Sophie being like, 'So tell me about Joe,'" Steinfeld said. "And I was like, 'Go for it.'"
- Turner and Jonas announced their engagement after about one year of dating.
After a mysterious and private start to their relationship, fans now know more about how "Game of Thrones" star Sophie Turner first met singer Joe Jonas.
In an interview with Nova 96.9 radio host Smallzy, actress and singer Hailee Steinfeld said she get partial credit for being a matchmaker between Turner and Jonas.
"I mean, I will say, I did get that text from Sophie being like, 'So tell me about Joe,' and I was like, 'Go for it,'" Steinfeld said.
As E! News reported, Steinfeld had worked with Jonas's band DNCE for her 2015 single "Rock Bottom." That same year, she co-starred in a movie called "Barely Lethal" with Turner.
Turner and Jonas began dating in October 2016, and one year later announced they were engaged via identical Instagram posts.
"I actually just saw them both for the first time since they got engaged," Steinfeld told Smallzy. "And yeah, I'm freaking out about it!"
According to Turner's BFF and "Game of Thrones" co-star Maisie Williams, wedding planning will have to wait until filming for the eighth and final season of "Game of Thrones" has concluded. But Williams is definitely going to be one of her bridesmaids, and we're guessing Steinfeld will attend the pop-royalty wedding.
For more on Turner and Jonas's full love story timeline, read more here.
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