‘Shahs of Sunset’: Mike Shouhed’s New Girlfriend Paulina Ben-Cohen Makes It Official

Shahs of Sunset star Mike Shouhed‘s new girlfriend Paulina Ben-Cohen finally made their relationship social media official. Now that the new season of his hit Bravo show’s been airing a few weeks, Paulina took the opportunity to take their relationship public.

The couple has been dating for awhile. However, fans met 28-year-old Persian-Jewish single mom Paulina Ben-Cohen on the premiere episode. Since then, everyone wants to know about the new lady in Mike’s life. This season we’ll see their love story unfold.

Shahs of Sunset: How Mike Shouhed Met Paulina Ben-Cohen

Shahs of Sunset alum Mike Shouhed has been unlucky in love. In fact, many would call him a playboy with a wandering eye. However, this season, Mike’s a changed man. He’s now 40 years old and ready to settle down and start a family. So, now that he’s found Paulina Ben-Cohen, that seems a real possibility.

Paulina and Mike were set up by mutual friends. So, clearly others in their lives thought these two would be perfect together as a couple. The new Shahs of Sunset couple had their first date at a Taco Bell. They were there for hours just getting to know each other.

Paulina picked that restaurant because she’s a vegan and knew the menu featured items she knew she could eat. Mike Shouhed said on his first date with Paulina Ben-Cohen, he learned many things that ultimately made him fall in love with her.

Paulina Ben-Cohen Is A Few Firsts — and One Last For Mike Shouhed

Shahs of Sunset newcomer Paulina Ben-Cohen’s relationship with Mike Shouhed will be front and center this season. It’s a season of change for many and Mike is certainly a changed man. After his divorce from ex-wife Jessica Parido, Mike vowed never to remarry.

However, after falling in love with Paulina, he changed his mind. She’s different than most girls he’s dated. The Shahs of Sunset bachelor never dated a Jewish or a Persian girl before her. So, Paulina and Mike share a similar background and upbringing, The two also share the heartache of a failed marriage in their past.

One other first Shahs of Sunset celeb Mike Shouhed has with Paulina Ben-Cohen is that he’s dating a single mom. So, if the relationship progresses to marriage, Mike will be an instant stepfather to her two young children. A role he’s ready and willing to take on. According to Mike, she’s is the total package and he sees them together forever.

Shahs of Sunset: Will Season 8 Close With A Proposal?

We are just a few episodes into the new season of Shahs of Sunset but already fans are curious how Mike Shouhed’s relationship with Paulina Ben-Cohen will play out as the finale rolls around. Both have proclaimed their love and that they are soulmates. Additionally, they both said that they see marriage in their future.

So, with all that on the table, will Shahs of Sunset Season 8 end with him proposing to Paulina? So far, Mike Shouhed hasn’t confirmed or denied if he pops the question to Paulina Ben-Cohen. But, he says she’s the one. We will have to watch the entire season to see how their relationship progresses.

As Reza says, “Mike won the Persian girlfriend lottery.” So, no doubt Reza will say something similar should Paulina Ben-Cohen become Mrs Mike Shouhed. Shahs airs Sundays at 9 pm on Bravo.

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