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Tori Spelling, 2019 | Source: Getty Images
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Tori Spelling Makes Red Carpet Debut with Her Boyfriend, Igniting Buzz

Junie Sihlangu
Apr 14, 2025
05:21 A.M.

Tori Spelling recently appeared with her boyfriend at AMC The Grove 14 in Los Angeles, drawing attention because of his looks. Many netizens remarked that her beau closely resembled someone who had been part of her life for years.

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On April 9, 2025, Tori Spelling had tongues wagging when she attended the special "The Carters" screening with her boyfriend, Ryan Cramer. The couple appeared to coordinate their outfits as they posed for photos together.

A netizen's comment on Tori Spelling's photo with her boyfriend on April 9, 2025 | Source: Facebook/PopCulture.com

A netizen's comment on Tori Spelling's photo with her boyfriend on April 9, 2025 | Source: Facebook/PopCulture.com

Spelling wore a black dress featuring a sheer design above her chest and over and below her knees. She completed her outfit with knee-high black and white sneakers, sunglasses with yellow tints, and a dark frame.

Tori Spelling at "The Carters" special screening on April 9, 2025, in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling at "The Carters" special screening on April 9, 2025, in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images

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Cramer wore a black top and jeans, pairing them with a yellow puffer jacket and matching sneakers. After fans saw images of the couple, many focused on the actress's boyfriend.

Tori Spelling and Ryan Cramer at AMC The Grove 14 | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling and Ryan Cramer at AMC The Grove 14 | Source: Getty Images

Sharing a similar view, another person wrote, "Thought that was dean [sic]." The comparisons continued as a third fan claimed, "[He] resembles her ex, that's for sure." Another netizen observed, "He looks like her ex husband [sic]."

Tori Spelling and her boyfriend in matching clothing | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling and her boyfriend in matching clothing | Source: Getty Images

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A shocked fan commented, "It is eerie how much he looks like her husband 😮," while someone else thought, "Looks like the ex husbands clone was removed to early from the vault. [sic] Does he have flat feet ???😂😂😎😎"

Continuing to notice the resemblance between Cramer and Spelling's ex-husband, Dean McDermott, another person questioned, "How did she found her husbands twin 😂. [sic]" One user added, "Looks like MacDermott [sic] who has lost a lot of weight," and another stated, "He looks so much like Dean."

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Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott at the Luskin Orthopedic Institute For Children Gala on June 10, 2023, in Universal City, California | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott at the Luskin Orthopedic Institute For Children Gala on June 10, 2023, in Universal City, California | Source: Getty Images

While fans debated the resemblance, Spelling's public appearance with Cramer showed she is moving forward with confidence. The couple's bond seemed to take center stage beyond the chatter.

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This isn't the first time in recent weeks that netizens have spoken up after seeing Spelling on an outing. As previously reported, when the actress opted for a daring look at a music awards event, some netizens were not impressed, while others judged one particular detail.

On March 17, 2025, Spelling attended the iHeartRadio Music Awards. The event took place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California, where the actress wore an eye-catching outfit that quickly became a hot topic on social media.

Tori Spelling at the iHeartRadio Music Awards on March 17, 2025, in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling at the iHeartRadio Music Awards on March 17, 2025, in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images

A publication provided an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Spelling's time at the event. In a carousel posted on the publication's Instagram, the star was captured walking up the stairs at the Dolby Theatre, showing the white lacey back of the dress.

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She was also spotted outside the venue, getting her makeup done, posing on the red carpet, sitting in a car, and seated in the audience. Additionally, the actress had the opportunity to take a photo with legendary musician Billy Idol.

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Billy Idol at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles, California, on March 17, 2025 | Source: Getty Images

Billy Idol at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles, California, on March 17, 2025 | Source: Getty Images

Speaking about the experience, in a quote to the publication, Spelling said, "I got to capture a moment on the red carpet with Billy Idol. Such a music legend!"

Billy Idol strikes a pose | Source: Getty Images

Billy Idol strikes a pose | Source: Getty Images

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For the event, she wore a blue and white ensemble, featuring a crop top that peeked out from beneath her floor-length skirt, held up by suspenders. The embezzled dress appeared to be made of blue tulle, giving it a voluminous look, with a lining underneath.

Tori Spelling shows off her hair | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling shows off her hair | Source: Getty Images

She completed her outfit with black Converse sneakers, while her hair was styled into two long braided ponytails adorned with blue butterflies.

The back view of Tori Spelling's unique look on the red carpet | Source: Getty Images

The back view of Tori Spelling's unique look on the red carpet | Source: Getty Images

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After seeing Spelling's look, netizens shared their negative opinions online. One person commented, "...Tori looks like a school girl that didn't know how to dress appropriate wanting attention. [sic]" Another critic remarked, "The fake braids look ridiculous."

Tori Spelling twirls around on the red carpet | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling twirls around on the red carpet | Source: Getty Images

Also unimpressed, someone stated, "Tori's outfit was out of place at the awards. I think that style was way too young of a look for her. She should have worn GROWN UP CLOTHING. Maybe a beautiful dress, or gown. Her stylist did a horrible job."

Tori Spelling shows off the back of her outfit | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling shows off the back of her outfit | Source: Getty Images

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Critiquing the 51-year-old's hairstyle, one person noted, "Tori might have pulled off the look if she didn't look so fake overall with the super long hair extensions." Meanwhile, reacting to a post comparing Spelling's colorful outfit to Mariah Carey's dark ensemble, another person wrote, "Def Mariah... Tori looks like she [sic] wearing a bath mat."

Someone else focused on a different aspect of the comparison, stating, "Too much face adjustment on Tori," while another critic remarked, "Tori looks hideous with all that plastic in her face."

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Tori Spelling posing at the event | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling posing at the event | Source: Getty Images

One person chose Carey, commenting, "Mariah!! Tori doesn't look like herself." Expressing dissatisfaction with the actress's appearance, another netizen exclaimed, "Come on Tori [sic] get some class!"

Tori Spelling smiling with her hands on her hips | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling smiling with her hands on her hips | Source: Getty Images

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Unfortunately, this isn't the first time her look at an iHeartRadio event has been discussed. On December 6, 2024, the Hollywood star and her daughters, 16-year-old Stella and 13-year-old Hattie McDermott, dressed to the nines for the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball.

The event took place at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, where the trio showcased their unique styles for the festive occasion. Stella opted for a long-sleeved, off-the-shoulder pink top featuring cross patterns and other emblems.

Stella McDermott, Tori Spelling, and Hattie McDermott at the iHeartRadio 102.7 KIIS FM's Jingle Ball in Los Angeles, California on December 6, 2024 | Source: Getty Images

Stella McDermott, Tori Spelling, and Hattie McDermott at the iHeartRadio 102.7 KIIS FM's Jingle Ball in Los Angeles, California on December 6, 2024 | Source: Getty Images

The teenager paired her outfit with leather and lace shorts, a black-and-white belt, gray leg warmers, and black Adidas sneakers. She complemented her look with bold makeup, including a distinct cat-eye effect, while keeping her hair loose.

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Tori Spelling showing off her look | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling showing off her look | Source: Getty Images

Hattie wore a long-sleeved, knee-length black dress with matching sneakers. She accessorized with a necklace and, like her sister, left her hair to fall loosely over her shoulders and down her back.

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Their famous mother chose an outfit featuring a black open-back top shaped like a bow and silver pants. She enhanced her look with sparkly suspenders attached to her pants and wrapped around her neck.

Tori Spelling posing on the red carpet | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling posing on the red carpet | Source: Getty Images

Her ensemble included closed-toe shoes. She styled her hair into a high ponytail, secured with multiple hairbands and elegant black ribbon bows. One of the bows sat prominently at the top of her head.

Tori Spelling shows off her hairstyle | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling shows off her hairstyle | Source: Getty Images

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After a Facebook post highlighted the trio's attendance at the event, netizens quickly shared their opinions. Most focused on Tori's outfit, voicing their concerns about her fashion choices.

One person wrote, "She needs to dress herself in age appropriate clothing!!! Same with the hair ….Wonder what her daughters think …..?!?!? [sic]." Echoing a similar sentiment, another commented, "She's way to old be dressing like that. [sic]"

Tori Spelling smiles while posing | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling smiles while posing | Source: Getty Images

Some also scrutinized the actress's physical features, with one person asking, "What's wrong with her skin[?]" while another speculated, "Spray tan?" Questioning her appearance further, a netizen pondered, "How much of her is real and [sic] how much is synthetic?"

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Observing a specific detail, someone stated, "Them [sic] elbows tell the truth," while another remarked, "All that plastic and look at them dirty elbows 😆." Involving the star's daughters, a commenter added, "as [sic] far back as I can remember she has been obsessed with her body and modifications. Not a good role model for her daughters."

After seeing the actress's look on Instagram, one netizen opined, "Wish she would be more sophisticated, she's 51….a cleaner classy look would be so much better. [sic]" Another questioned, "What is with the hair? She needs a good stylist who would dress her age appropriately."

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Focusing on a specific clothing item, one person noted, "I couldn't wear that top if my chest area looked like that. I would be too embarrassed," while another stated, "She always knew how to dress down."

Tori Spelling stands sideways and smiles | Source: Getty Images

Tori Spelling stands sideways and smiles | Source: Getty Images

Others discussed the resemblance between Tori Spelling, her daughters, and their father, Dean McDermott. "One looks just like momma, the other like dad! So sweet!" gushed a fan.

Dean McDermott and Tori Spelling with their children: Stella, Beau, Finn, and Hattie at the Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children, Stand for Kids Gala on June 10, 2023, in Universal City, California | Source: Getty Images

Dean McDermott and Tori Spelling with their children: Stella, Beau, Finn, and Hattie at the Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children, Stand for Kids Gala on June 10, 2023, in Universal City, California | Source: Getty Images

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Someone else observed, "Wow, the one on the left clearly has her fathers looks and the one on the left definitely looks like her mom. [sic]" Another person agreed, "Daughter on the left is Dean's twin, and the daughter on the right looks more like Tori."

A closer view of Tori Spelling | Source: Getty Images

A closer view of Tori Spelling | Source: Getty Images

Despite the mixed reactions, the actress's bold fashion choices continue to spark conversation, showing that she embraces her individuality and isn't afraid to stand out.

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