Watch Paul McDonald Joke Nikki Reed's Been Dating Him for "Three Years"
April 18 2011, Published 6:32 a.m. ET
It's very rare when a Twilight star will openly discuss their relationships off-screen, but Nikki Reed's new man has happily announced he's dating her! Recently eliminated American Idol contestant Paul McDonald has been making the media rounds confirming their relationship.
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On Friday, Paul appeared on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno and shared what it felt like to be eliminated from American Idol.
"I woke up yesterday and I was like, 'You know, I think this is about time for me to cruise out,' " Paul told Jay Leno. "I've had a good run. I felt like I did what I needed to do but for some reason I felt like, 'Tonight's the night.'"
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But Paul's love life has also been a big topic of conversation since he's confirmed that he's dating Twilight star Nikki!
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Paul joked he's been dating Nikki for "like, three years."
Watch the clip below!