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‘Jersey Shore’ star Paul ‘DJ Pauly D’ DelVecchio gets engaged to girlfriend Nikki Hall

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Todisco, E. (2026, September 28). ‘Jersey Shore’ star Paul ‘DJ Pauly D’ DelVecchio gets engaged to girlfriend Nikki Hall. New York Post. https://pagesix.com/2026/09/28/celebrity-news/jersey-shore-star-pauly-d-engaged-to-girlfriend-nikki-hall/

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New York Post · collected 2026-09-28 · by Eric Todisco

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Paul “DJ Pauly D” DelVecchio from the reality show “Jersey Shore” proposed to his girlfriend Nikki Hall in front of a crowd, who recorded the moment on their phones and cheered them on. Hall expressed her joy and gratitude on Instagram, emphasizing that God’s timing was perfect for their engagement. The couple met on the MTV series “Double Shot at Love” in 2019, began dating in 2020, and have since formed a close bond with DelVecchio’s daughter from a previous relationship.
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Paul "DJ Pauly D" DelVecchio, a star from the MTV reality show Jersey Shore, proposed to his girlfriend Nikki Hall in front of a crowd, surprising her with a ring. Hall immediately accepted and expressed gratitude for their journey together in an Instagram post. The proposal was also congratulated by some of DelVecchio's former co-stars, including Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino and Lauren Sorrentino, along with Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi and Jenni “JWoww” Farley. Hall emphasized the importance of taking their time in building a relationship without external pressure or timelines, highlighting that her decision to say yes was effortless.

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DelVecchio PERSON · 7× Hall PERSON · 5× Nikki PERSON · 2× Instagram ORG · 1× Jenni “JWoww” Farley PERSON · 1× Lauren Sorrentino PERSON · 1× MTV ORG · 1× Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino PERSON · 1× Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi PERSON · 1× Vinny Guadagnino PERSON · 1×

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Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi commented two clapping emojis, while Jenni “JWoww” Farley posted five heart emojis. Stay one step ahead with all the exclusive tea on your favorite reality TV stars! Sign up for Virtual Reali-Tea with Danny and Evan, our must-read newsletter! Thank for signing up!
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Hall was visibly shocked as DelVecchio got down on one knee and pulled out the ring. asserted
DelVecchio → shock → ring
Despite the shock, she immediately said “yes” before hugging and kissing her new fiancé. asserted
she → say → fiancé
The crowd, meanwhile, recorded the special moment on their phones and cheered for the happy couple. asserted
crowd → record → couple
Hall posted an Instagram with pictures from the engagement, writing, “We’ve spent these years choosing each other, growing together, building a life we love, and never rushing a chapter just because the world was ready to read it.” asserted
world → post → it
& as always, His timing was perfect,” Hall continued, calling DelVecchio’s proposal, “The easiest YES I’ve ever said.” asserted
I → continue → proposal
DelVecchio wrote in the comments, “She said yesssssss!!!!!” asserted
She → write → comments
Some of DelVecchio’s “Jersey Shore” co-stars reacted to his engagement in the comments section. asserted
Some → react → section
“Congratulations,” Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino wrote, as his wife, Lauren Sorrentino, added, “Congratulations! asserted
wife → write → Congratulations
I love you guys.” asserted
I → love → guys
Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi commented two clapping emojis, while Jenni “JWoww” Farley posted five heart emojis. Stay one step ahead with all the exclusive tea on your favorite reality TV stars! Sign up for Virtual Reali-Tea with Danny and Evan, our must-read newsletter! Thank for signing up! asserted
Farley → comment → Danny
The newly engaged couple met in 2019 on the MTV show “Double Shot at Love” and began dating in 2020. asserted
couple → engage → 2020
The series featured 20 women vying for DelVecchio and co-star Vinny Guadagnino’s affection. asserted
women → feature → affection
DelVecchio exclusively told Page Six in 2021 that he and Hall were “enjoying each other’s company right now” but open to getting engaged. asserted
he → tell → company
“Who knows what the future holds?” he said. asserted
he → know → what
“We’re just taking it day by day. asserted
We → take → day
We have nothing set in stone.” asserted
We → have → stone
In 2023, DelVecchio opened up about Hall’s special relationship with his 13-year-old daughter, Amabella Sophia Markert, whom he shares with ex Amanda Markert. asserted
he → open → Markert
“I told Nikki, I was like, ‘She’s just a mini-me.’ asserted
She → tell → me
And I told Amabella the same thing, ‘Nikki’s great.’ asserted
Nikki → tell → thing
And now they FaceTime every five minutes,'” he told People. asserted
he → facetime → People
“Yeah, and they love each other, so I’m happy.” asserted
I → love → other
Conversation Your voice matters. asserted
voice → matter → ?
Discussions are moderated for civility. asserted
Discussions → moderate → civility
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