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During most of her time on the show “Girls,” Allison Williams was romantically linked to Ricky Van Veen, the co-founder of CollegeHumor. “He is an entrepreneurial kind of guy,” Williams told Larry King in an interview with the late TV host. She also added that she hoped to one day have children. The two met through mutual friends and after three years together, Williams and Van Veen announced their engagement, People reported.Â
In September of 2015, they held a secret wedding ceremony at the Brush Creek Ranch in Saratoga, Wyoming. The star-studded event featured famous guests like musicians John Mayer –- who performed, Katy Perry, and Bruce Springsteen alongside the lead “Girls” actors. More than just well-known faces in the audience, Hollywood legend Tom Hanks officiated the ceremony, according to Page Six.
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By the summer of 2019, the couple officially split up. Van Veen remarried a few years later to Caroline Kassie, a business partner with Chelsea Clinton, amongst his friends like Andy Cohen and Mayer again, Page Six reported. Meanwhile, Williams had also moved on and was in a relationship. “They remain on good terms, but everyone who knows them agrees that it was for the best,” a source told People. “I think it’s one of those things where Allison and Ricky are both with their forever people now,” the source added. As of 2023, Williams has yet to publicly discuss her divorce with Van Veen, according to Town and Country Magazine.
