Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones. Rachel Murray/Getty Photographs
Daisy Edgar-Jones is opening up about being romantically linked to Paul Mescal.
Edgar-Jones and Mescal turned stars following the 2020 adaptation of Sally Rooney’s Regular Folks. Within the 4 years for the reason that present aired, the previous costars have remained loyal associates, together with not too long ago attending Glastonbury pageant collectively.
“You watch with bemusement actually, as a result of it’s fascinating to see what narratives individuals write in,” Edgar-Jones, 26, mentioned of the hypothesis that their friendship sparks.
“Normally they’re fairly innocent and after I’m noticed it’s usually simply loads of, ‘Oh, that’s Whatsherface?’ And I say, ‘It’s,’” the actress added to the U.Ok.’s Sunday Occasions newspaper in an interview printed on Sunday, July 14.
Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones have remained shut since starring on the hit sequence Regular Folks. The pair starred as Connell Waldron and Marianne Sheridan on the Hulu present, which was based mostly on Sally Rooney‘s novel of the identical identify. Following the 2020 premiere, Mescal gushed over the bond he fashioned with Edgar-Jones all through filming. […]
Edgar-Jones is presently relationship artist Ben Seed, whereas Mescal beforehand dated singer Phoebe Bridgers.
The actors have grow to be BFFs since working collectively on Regular Folks. In Might, Edgar-Jones joked about falling in love with Mescal whereas capturing the Hulu drama.
Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal on ‘Regular Folks.’ Enda Bowe
“Met Paul, fell in love with Paul … as a good friend. I’m asserting it right here,” she mentioned on the Fastnet Movie Competition in Cork, Eire.
For his half, Mescal described Edgar-Jones as one in every of his “greatest associates” in an interview with Deadline in 2020.
“I’ve undoubtedly discovered a good friend, one in every of my greatest associates for all times,” Mescal mentioned. “If the present had been an absolute failure, that’s one thing that brings me huge pleasure, that I discovered someone who’s an incredible particular person and who I actually get pleasure from working with.”
“I believe Paul and I’ll all the time be greatest associates,” added Edgar-Jones. “One of the vital particular issues I gained from Regular Folks was assembly Paul. As a result of it was a scary factor, and we had been each very scared to enter doing it. It’s loads of strain taking up characters that individuals have already fallen in love with, and that had been locked in their very own creativeness.”
Edgar-Jones additionally not too long ago revealed how Mescal stored her calm throughout her Met Gala debut in 2022.
“I used to be having sort of an out-of-body expertise with the Met Gala,” the Twisters actress advised Who What Put on in a YouTube video printed on Thursday, July 11, an image of her silver Oscar de la Renta robe. “So Paul had mentioned like, ‘Come and meet me and we might do it collectively.’ As a result of we had been such good associates and it [would be] cool to go collectively.”
