Dina Meyer's marital status: Is the Starship Troopers star married?

Dina Meyer's marital status: Is the Starship Troopers star married?

Dina Meyer's marital status has long been a topic of interest to fans and followers. Although the talented actress is unmarried, she has been dating a man named Matt since 2009. In addition, she was also rumoured to have had relationships with Shane West and Billy Joel in the past.

Dina Meyer's marital status is stated as dating
Dina Meyer and her partner on July 5, 2023. Photo: @dinameyer on Instagram (modified by author)
Source: Instagram

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Key takeaways

  • Dina Meyer has never been married.
  • The actress is in a long-term relationship with a guy named Matt.
  • Dina has been rumoured to have dated other men in the entertainment industry, including Shane West and Billy Joel.

Dina Meyer's profile summary

Full name

Dina Meyer

Date of birth

December 22, 1968

Age

56 years old (as of October 2025)

Place of birth

Forest Hills, Queens, New York, United States

Current residence

Los Angeles, California, United States

Nationality

American

Ethnicity

White

Mother

Jen Lover

Siblings

Gregory and Evan

Relationship status

Dating

Boyfriend

Matt

Education

Long Island University

Profession

Actress and producer

Net worth

$5 million

Social media

Instagram

Facebook

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A look at Dina Meyer's marital status and dating life

The Starship Troopers actress is unmarried and does not appear to have a husband or spouse. However, she is alleged to be in a relationship with a guy named Matt.

On August 30, 2022, she wished him a happy birthday, penning down an emotional message on Instagram. She wrote,

Happy Birthday to THIS GUY! My man, my rock, my love and best friend, Matt…I love you more and more each day, and with every passing year.
Thank you for putting up with all of my ridiculousness and for being the best partner this girl could ever ask for. Happy Birthday Babe.
Dina Meyer was born in a Jewish family
Dina Meyer and her partner in Mammoth Lakes, California, on December 23, 2019 (R). Photo: @dinameyer on Instagram (modified by author)
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Dina Meyer and her partner's dating timeline

Although details of their relationship are not publicly available, the couple has been dating since July 2009. According to a July 5, 2023, Instagram post, she shared that they were celebrating their anniversary. She wrote,

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Happy Birthday America! And Happy Anniversary to us! 14 years.

About Dina Meyer's past relationships

Although unmarried, the talented actress has had a few notable previous relationships over the years. These include:

1. Shane West

Shane West and Dina Meyer at the premiere of "A Walk to Remember."
Shane West and Dina Meyer at the premiere of "A Walk to Remember." Photo by Frank Trapper (modified by author)
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  • Full name: Shannon Bruce Snaith
  • Date of birth: June 10, 1978
  • Age: 47 years old (as of 2025)
  • Career: Actor, singer, and songwriter
  • Social media: Instagram

In 2002, Dina was rumoured to be in a relationship with the renowned actor Shane West. This was after the two attended the premiere of A Walk to Remember in January 2002. The duo later broke up in March that same year and has never addressed the relationship allegation.

2. Billy Joel

Dina Meyer has a natural redhead
Dina at TCL Chinese 6 Theatres on September 7, 2016 (L). Billy Joel at the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards on February 4, 2024, California (R). Photo by Albert L. Ortega, Gilbert Flores (modified by author)
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  • Full name: William Martin Joel
  • Date of birth: May 9, 1949
  • Age: 76 years old (as of 2025)
  • Career: Singer, songwriter, and pianist.
  • Social media: Instagram

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In December 2000, Meyer was photographed alongside singer Billy Joel in New York City, following what appeared to be a lunch date. However, their relationship was short-term, and they never publicly addressed it.

Exploring Dina Meyer's career and whereabouts

Dina started her acting career in 1993, following a role in Strapped, which was quickly followed by a stint on the Fox teen drama series Beverly Hills, 90210. However, she gained breakout recognition in 1995 with the cyberpunk thriller Johnny Mnemonic, starring alongside Keanu Reeves.

Meyer's recent projects include roles in films such as Katie's Mom and Detective Knight: Independence, where she also doubled as a producer. She boasts over 100 acting credits and four production credits to her name. Some of her popular movies and TV shows include:

Year

Movie/TV show

Role

2022

Nightshade

Dr. Amy Collins

2021

A Picture Perfect Holiday

Leila

2019-2021

All American

Gwen Adams

2020

Unbelievable!!!!!

Female Moesha

2018-2020

NCIS: Los Angeles

Veronica Stephens

2019

The Flash

Barbara Gordon

2018

Code Black

Joan Reeves

2017

The Evil Within

Lydia

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Dancing

Besides acting, Dina has also been into dancing. She documents her dance sessions on her Instagram account, describing it as the secret behind her energy. She captioned,

People always ask, what is the secret to having such energy and feeling so good?
Would You Like to Know More?...DANCE, my friends. DANCE!
Dina Meyer is in a relationship
Dina Meyer and her partner on July 5, 2023. Photo: @dinameyer on Instagram (modified by author)
Source: Instagram

A look at Dina Meyer's religion and personal life

Dina Meyer, age 56 as of October 2025, was born on December 22, 1968, in Forest Hills, Queens, New York, United States. She was born into a Jewish family.

Her mother is Jen Lover, and she grew up alongside her older brother, Gregory, and younger brother, Evan. Dina holds American nationality.

Dina Meyer's education

Meyer attended Long Island University in Brookville, New York, where she pursued a degree in Business Administration. Additionally, she trained in acting for three years at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York.

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Exploring Dina Meyer's net worth

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Dina has an estimated net worth of $5 million. She derives her vast fortune primarily from her successful career in the entertainment industry.

Dina Meyer's mother is Jen Lover
Dina Meyer's mother on October 26, 2020 (L). Dina and her mother, Jen Lover, on June 4, 2023 (R). Photo: @dinameyer on Instagram (modified by author)
Source: Instagram

Trivia

  • Dina began modelling at the age of nine and continued until she was sixteen.
  • Meyer is a natural redhead.
  • During filming of Starship Troopers (1997), she suffered a head concussion that rendered her unconscious during a fight scene.
  • Known for her athletic roles, she performed most of her own stunts in the film Johnny Mnemonic.

Final word

Dina Meyer's marital status reflects her choice to prioritise personal growth and career success. Although she has been in a relationship with Matt for over a decade, the actress has never been married.

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