In an interview with The Sunday Times Style published on June 15, the Kinds of Kindness actor (33 years old) said his time with pop star Taylor Swift (34 years old) was “long, full of love.” “.

When asked if Alwyn had listened to Taylor Swift’s latest album The Tortured Poets Department , which fans believe may have been inspired by the couple’s breakup, Alwyn replied: “I hope that everyone can all sympathize and understand the difficulties that come with ending a long, loving and fulfilling relationship of over six and a half years.”

Joe Alwyn added: “It was a difficult love to say goodbye to”. Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn decided to break up in April 2023 after more than 6 years of dating, at the same time the pop superstar started The Eras Tour .

A source at the time said the split was largely due to “personality differences” that made it “harder for the two to understand each other.”

Reflecting more on his breakup, the actor told the Times : “What’s unusual about this situation is that, a week later, our love story suddenly became public and anyone outside could see it.” comments. It feels like something very real is suddenly thrown into an unrealistic space through the lens of media, social networks… where the love affair is dissected, speculated, and distorted to the point of nothingness. There is always a gap between what is known and what is said. However, I have found peace.

Alwyn further revealed that he and Taylor Swift mutually decided to “keep the more private details of their relationship private.” Alwyn said: “Because romance has never been something that can be considered a commodity and I see no reason to change that”.

Currently, Alwyn said he is doing well: “I feel lucky to be in a really great phase both professionally and personally.”

Alwyn also talked about working with director Yorgos Lanthimos on Kinds of Kindness . He plays a single father trying to get his wife (Emma Stone) out of a cult. The film marks Alwyn’s second time collaborating with Lanthimos. The first project was The Favorite in 2018. Along with Alwyn, Kinds of Kindness starred Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Jesse Plemons, Hunter Schafer…

However, Alwyn did not express whether he was dating again or still in contact with the female singer.

After breaking up with Joe Alwyn, Taylor Swift dated football player Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs team.