When you enter into a family as famous as the Beckhams – comprised of David and Victoria Beckham and their four children, Brooklyn, Romeo, Cruz and Harper Seven – then you also enter a world of fame, fortune and unending attention. Brooklyn's wife of three years, Nicola Peltz Beckham, knows this all too well. As does Cruz's girlfriend, Jackie Apostel.
The latter has garnered particular attention because of the couple's age gap. Cruz is 19 years old, a decade younger than Jackie, who is 29. So who is Jackie? And how did she meet Posh and Becks' youngest son? Read on to find out more.
Who is Jackie Apostel?
Jackie is a songwriter with German and Brazilian parents. She is currently living in London and working on new music. She released her EP, The Reformation, in 2020, but announced in an Instagram post two years later that she would no longer be releasing music as an artist.
Instead, Jackie wished to focus solely on songwriting and producing. 'My intention was and has never been to become a recording, touring artist,' she wrote. 'I’m a studio rat, I’m a creator, I’m a writer, a producer and an artist in many ways, but releasing the songs we did myself was always just a way of showcasing the tracks.'
How old is Jackie Apostel?
Jackie is 29 years old.
What is Cruz Beckham and Jackie Apostel's age gap?
There is a 10 year age gap between Cruz Beckham and his girlfriend Jackie.
How did Cruz Beckham and Jackie Apostel meet?
It's not clear exactly how the duo first met, but they were first spotted together at Glastonbury festival in June 2024.
How long have Cruz Beckham and Jackie Apostel been dating?
Jackie and Cruz have been dating for a year and have already travelled the world together, collaborated in the studio and attended Victoria Beckham fashion shows and several infamous Beckham parties.
They confirmed their relationship in October when Cruz publicly wished Jackie a happy birthday on his Instagram Stories. The couple regularly tag each other in mirror selfies and photos from their everyday lives. In January 2025, Cruz shared multiple photos with Jackie in Brazil and captioned it, 'So 2025 is going to be good, right? ❤️.'
What have they said about their relationship?
The pair are not shy about their feelings for each other on social media. In June, Jackie shared a framed photo of her and Cruz alongside a series of other images and videos of him captioned 'a good year' to mark their anniversary. Meanwhile Cruz wrote '1 year down, plenty to go'.
Who are Brooklyn and Romeo Beckham dating?
Cruz's older brother Brooklyn, 26, has been married to Nicola Peltz, 30, since April 2022 and they live together in LA. Meanwhile, Romeo, 22, has recently split from his girlfriend of seven months, Kim Turnbull, reportedly due to their busy schedules. Prior to this relationship, he was with model and influencer Mia Regan for five years.
Nikki Peach is a writer at Grazia UK, working across entertainment, TV and news. She has also written for the i, i-D and the New Statesman Media Group and covers all things pop culture for Grazia (treating high and lowbrow with equal respect).