Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell are Hollywood’s new rom-com couple who gained immense love and support from fans for their crazy chemistry in the 2023 film, Anyone But You. Many couldn’t help but witness their great bond during the movie’s promotions, leading many to speculate something was going on between them.
As their affair speculations continue to make a buzz on the Internet, the former addressed that false affair in a smart way.
Sydney Sweeney Addressed Her Affair Rumors With Glen Powell at SNL
Sydney Sweeney finally made her Saturday Night Live debut this weekend which went quite smooth. During her monologue, she addressed several things that have been circulating about herself on the Internet in a funny manner which included her affair rumors with Anyone But You co-star, Glen Powell.
Despite being engaged to Jonathan Davino, fans continued to link the on-screen couple in real life. While the stars have vehemently denied any romantic involvement with one another, the rumors continued to swirl on the Internet.
Addressing the topic head-on during her SNL monologue, she stated,
“I’d say the craziest rumor I’ve seen is that while I was filming ‘Anyone but You,’ I was having an affair with my costar Glen Powell.”
She continued,
“That’s obviously not true. Me and my fiancé produced the movie together and he was there the entire shoot, and I just want to let everyone know that he’s the man of my dreams and we’re still together and stronger than ever.”
The Euphoria actress added, “He even came here tonight to support me, can we cut to him?” As the cameras cut to showcase her fiancé, her rom-com co-star ended up popping on screen, prompting the audience to burst into laughter. Sydney clarified that Powell is not her fiancé adding that he is in her dressing room.
What’s Next for Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell?
While the anticipated movie, Anyone But You garnered mixed critical response, the sizzling chemistry of the lead stars is everything that people are focusing on. Surging past $200 million at the worldwide box office on a production budget of a mere $25 million, it has ignited audiences’ interest in the rom-com genre.
Even the actors themselves are looking forward to what they can bring on screen. In an interview with Variety, the Top Gun: Maverick star shared,
“When you find somebody that you really jive with, Sydney is so easy to work with and so fun. We’re definitely trying to find the next thing. Please send us all the scripts you got. You know we’re here for it. It’s been really wonderful to read a lot.”
Powell further complimented his co-star as he continued, “She’s the fastest reader I think I’ve ever met.” He further shared how the duo is “reading everything” to figure out what can be made that could captivate audiences. Given that their chemistry on-screen made fans wonder about their relationship in real life, it is a testament to how talented these actors are.
Anyone But You is available on VOD on Prime Video and Apple TV.