Chris Kattan confirmed he proposed to girlfriend Maria Libri at a Wilco concert last month

Published on April 23, 2023 | Published By: Gracie Hale | In Engagement , Relationship

Source: Page Six

Chris Kattan and Maria Libri are now engaged couples
The beautiful couple confirmed their engagement on Monday, April 16 in an interview with PEOPLE
Kattan popped the question to Maria at a Wilco concert in Chicago last month

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Chris Kattan is committed to his girlfriend Maria Libri

Chris Kattan‘s relationship status is engaged! The Saturday Night Live alum, 52, exclusively confirmed to PEOPLE, on Monday, April 16, that he is engaged to his girlfriend Maria Libri a year after dating.

He told the outlet,

“Maria and I fully accept each other for who we are. “It’s not just the things we have in common, we also embrace our quirks and differences — and we don’t love each other in spite of them, we love each other because of them.”

The comedian continued,

Chris Kattan is engaged to his girlfriend Maria Libri more than a year after dating (Source: PEOPLE.com)

“When I got to see her and spend time together a few months after we first met, and I realized our creative brains were also totally in sync (after the first sketch we did together), that’s when I knew I was in trouble! Thankfully for me she felt the same way”

Kattan popped the question to Maria at a Wilco concert in Chicago last month.

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The “Night at the Roxbury” actor also shared a video of the proposal on his Instagram in which Wilco’s lead singer Jeff Tweedy can be seen stopping playing for a while in mid-show after Katten got down on one knee in front of Maria.

As shown in the video, Jeff said to the audience, “She said “yes” everyone!” and then started playing one of Maria’s favorite songs “I’m the Man Who Loves You,”.

Chris Kattan proposed Maria Libri at a Wilco concert in Chicago last month (Source: Page Six)

Besides, he shared several photos from the proposal last month on his respective Instagram handle.

While speaking to PEOPLE, the comedian shows gratitude to the band and “everyone involved in making this incredible moment actually happen”. He gushed,

“I’m forever grateful. I love you Maria”

Maria Libri discussed her first meeting with Chris Kattan

In an interview with PEOPLE, Maria acknowledge that the now-engaged couple hit it off right away when they first met over a year and a half ago.

The soon-to-be-married couple met when Libri was interviewing the comedian while he was on tour for a comedy show. The former journalist recalled,

“It’s funny how life works sometimes and gives you gifts when you’re not looking for them. When we met, we were immediately comfortable with one another. Call it weird, mystical or magical, it’s like we’d known each other in a past life.”

Chris Kattan and Maria Libri went Instagram official in February 2022 (Source: Page Six)

“After spending that first day together (though I didn’t know how), I just somehow knew that my life would never be the same after meeting Chris.”

In February 2022, Kattan went Instagram official with Libri while sharing a photo of the pair smiling together. He then simply captioned the post,

“I just met a girl named Maria!’ @maria_libri,”

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Libri, for her part, confirmed they were dating the same month in an interview with the Springfield Journal-Register. She said at the time,

“I’m in a relationship with Chris. Chris will be visiting often.”

Short bio on Chris Kattan

Chris Kattan is a talented actor and comedian. Chris is a TV and film actor who appeared in a 1998 American comedy, “A Night at the Roxbury”.

Additionally, he is also known for playing Bob in an American sitcom, “The Middle”.

Presently, he is a prominent figure among the audience because of his astounding work on Saturday Night Live.

He did impersonations of several celebs like Ben Affleck, Clay Aiken, Ricky Martin, Al Pacino, and so on. See more…

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