About Connect The Thots

How It Works

Connect The Thots is an interactive celebrity relationship graph that lets you explore the hidden connections between your favorite celebrities. Think of it as “Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon” — but for everyone.

  • 1.Pick any two celebrities from our database of over 1,000 people.
  • 2.We find the shortest path between them through their real-life relationships — dating, marriages, co-starring roles, collaborations, friendships, and even feuds.
  • 3.Explore the visual graph to discover surprising connections and share your favorites.

Relationship Types

Dating / Exes

Romantic relationships past and present

Married / Divorced

Marriages and former marriages

Co-stars

Appeared together in film or TV

Collaborators

Worked together on music, business, etc.

Friends

Known public friendships

Feuding

Public disputes and rivalries

Family

Family connections

Solid lines indicate confirmed relationships. Dashed lines indicate rumored connections.

Data Sources

Our celebrity data is curated from publicly available sources including:

  • Wikipedia and Wikidata
  • IMDb filmographies and credits
  • Reputable entertainment news outlets
  • Community submissions (verified by our moderation team)

We do our best to keep data accurate and up-to-date. All rumored relationships are clearly marked as such.

Submit Corrections & Additions

Spot something wrong? Know a connection we're missing? We welcome community contributions. All submissions are reviewed by our moderation team before going live.

Built With

Connect The Thots is built with Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, and react-force-graph for interactive visualizations. Pathfinding uses a breadth-first search algorithm to find the shortest connection between any two celebrities in our graph.