14 Stars That Were in Love With Their Co-Stars and Were Brave Enough to Talk About It
Actors may spend months on the set. If they are doing a series or a movie franchise, they might work with the same people for years. It’s not surprising that some stars might develop romantic feelings for their co-workers, though it may never go further than a simple crush.
Matthew Perry and Jennifer Aniston
In his new memoirs, Matthew Perry said he was very much in love with Jennifer Aniston. It turns out the actors met before Friends and Perry had developed feelings for her. He even asked her out, but Jennifer turned him down and suggested being friends. During the series, Matthew Perry still loved her, but was able to overcome this feeling 4 years after the show started.
Orlando Bloom and Cate Blanchett
Orlando Bloom and Cate Blanchett played beautiful and powerful elves in The Lord of the Rings. They had very few scenes together, but Bloom still fell in love with Blanchett. 23-year-old Orlando was so in love with 30-year-old Cate that he often found himself just watching her from the corner of the room while they worked.
Regé-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor
The first season of Bridgerton focuses on the start of the passionate love between Simon Bisset and Daphne Bridgerton. Regé-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor’s on-screen chemistry was so real that some people even thought they might be a couple in real life. But nothing like that happened. 1 year after the shooting, Regé-Jean Page said that Phoebe was his celeb crush.
Woody Harrelson and Elizabeth Banks
In the second Hunger Games movie, Woody Harrelson’s character kisses Elizabeth Banks’ character. The kiss was unexpected not only for the audience but also for the actress because it wasn’t in the script. Maybe, Harrelson just couldn’t resist Banks’ magnetism. Woodey explained, “I have a crush on Elizabeth Banks, I’m not going to lie. I think she’s a beautiful woman, I think she’s a marvelous actress, and I just love her as a person. She’s as fun as can be.”
Daniel Radcliffe and Helena Bonham Carter
Fans of the Harry Potter books know for a fact that the young wizard had no good feelings towards Bellatrix Lestrange, let alone romantic feelings. But Daniel Radcliffe was charmed by his older colleague, Helena Bonham Carter. Dan even wrote her a love letter: “I do love you. And I just wish I had been born 10 years earlier, I might [have had] a chance.”
Teri Hatcher and James Denton
You probably remember the relationship between Teri Hatcher’s and James Denton’s characters in Desperate Housewives. It turns out that both of them were in love with each other during the filming. Teri Hatcher even joked that their feelings weren’t innocent.
Ashley Greene and Jackson Rathbone
Jasper and Alice were one of the best couples in Twilight. To the fans’ surprise, Ashley Greene has recently said that during the filming, she was really interested in Jackson Rathbone. The actress shared her memories, “Within our first encounter, I was like, ’This dude’s super cute and a Southern gentleman. ... I was like, okay, I’m into it.’ ” Maybe this is why Jasper and Alice looked so good together onscreen.
Hilary Duff and Chad Michael Murray
In 2004, the film A Cinderella Story was released, where Hilary Duff and Chad Michael Murray portrayed a couple in love. 17-year-old actress couldn’t resist her charming colleague and fell in love with him. Hilary was even a bit worried about her feelings. “We had a few kissing scenes in the movie and I remember feeling pretty nervous about that, but then we became friends and I wasn’t so nervous anymore.”
Jackson White and Grace Van Patten
Jackson White and Grace Van Patten played a loving couple in Hulu’s Tell Me Lies. Their chemistry looked so real that the fans started to wonder if the actors were actually in love.
It turned out they were right. In one of the interviews, Jackson said he was mad about his colleague: “All I’m saying is that I’m obsessed with her because she’s amazing.”
Bryce Dallas Howard and Robert Pattinson
Bryce Dallas Howard, who played the vampire Victoria in the third part of Twilight, said that she had loved Robert Pattinson long before filming with him. She liked him so much that she was even gifted a bunch of stickers with Rob’s handsome face.
Rosie Perez and Woody Harrelson
The actors were together in White Men Can’t Jump. Perez, who portrayed Harrelson’s girlfriend, said that she definitely had a crush on him. We understand her; it’s hard to resist his charming smile!
Julianna Margulies and George Clooney
The characters portrayed by Julianna Margulies and George Clooney became one of the hottest couples on ER. The actress said that such chemistry is impossible unless there’s real chemistry between the actors. But fortunately, Margulies and Clooney really liked each other, so they looked amazing together onscreen.
Tom Felton and Emma Watson
It’s known that Emma Watson was hopelessly in love with Tom Felton. To the fans’ surprise, Felton has recently said that he’s always secretly liked Emma. During the filming of The Prisoner of Azkaban, the actor was often asked how he felt about his colleague, and he always said he loved her as a sister. But now Tom says that there was something bigger. “I don’t think I was ever in love with Emma, but I loved and admired her as a person in a way that I could never explain to anyone else.”
Tom Holland and Elizabeth Olsen
Holland and Olsen are both stars of the Marvel universe. In 2017, Tom said he thought that Scarlet Witch was the perfect partner for Spider-Man. And he added that Elizabeth Olsen was an incredibly hot woman.
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