Ariana Grande's "Eternal Sunshine" era has brought renewed attention to her past relationships, including her teenage romance with Jai Brooks.
The Australian YouTube star was just 17 when he started dating Grande in 2012. Their relationship lasted until 2014.
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Now in his 30s, Brooks looks quite different from the young man fans remember. TMZ recently featured him in a "'Memba Them?!"
segment, highlighting his transformation.
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Brooks was part of the popular YouTube group The Janoskians before his relationship with Grande made headlines. After their split, he largely stepped away from the spotlight.
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Fans of Grande's early career may recall Brooks appearing in her social media posts and even accompanying her to events.
The couple's breakup was reportedly amicable.
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Today, Brooks maintains a low profile, but his brief connection to one of pop's biggest stars keeps him in the public memory.