In a recent interview with Alex Cooper on the Call Her Daddy podcast, Cole Sprouse, best known for his role in the hit TV show Riverdale, opened up about his past relationship with co-star Lili Reinhart. The couple dated for quite some time before they finally split up in January 2020. Sprouse admitted that the split was tough, especially since they had to continue working together on the show.
The Difficulty of Navigating a Breakup While Working Together
Sprouse revealed that the work thing got difficult because they were unable to suspend their feelings for each other, and they didn't have the luxury of distance to help them overcome their issues. He admitted that they both did quite a bit of damage to each other, but they eventually became good friends, which is awesome.
Did Riverdale Commitments Prolong the Relationship?
Cooper asked Sprouse if he thought that their Riverdale commitments had made the relationship last longer than it might have. Sprouse replied with a resounding "absolutely." He also mentioned that if he had loved himself a little more, he probably would have left a little earlier. He felt that he had to take care of a lot of people around him, which wasn't good for him, and he probably should have exercised a bit more selfishness in that situation.
Moving On After the Breakup
A year after the breakup, Sprouse has since moved on with his current girlfriend, Ari Lou Fournier. As for Reinhart, fans initially thought she referenced the split during an August 2020 Refinery29 interview, in which she revealed the emotional toll that the last few months had taken on her.
Misinterpreted Quotes
However, she later took to Twitter to clarify that the quotes taken from her most recent interview were not about the breakup but about the depression she had felt over the last few months. She was tired of people taking her words out of context and piecing together their own story for clickbait.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the breakup between Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart was tough, especially since they had to continue working together on Riverdale. Sprouse admitted that the split caused quite a bit of damage, but they eventually became good friends. Moving on, Sprouse has found love with Ari Lou Fournier, while Reinhart has been open about her struggles with depression.
FAQs
1. How long did Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart date?
Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart dated for quite some time before they finally split up in January 2020.
2. Did Riverdale commitments prolong the relationship between Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart?
According to Sprouse, their Riverdale commitments had made the relationship last longer than it might have.
3. Has Cole Sprouse moved on after the breakup with Lili Reinhart?
Yes, Cole Sprouse has since moved on with his current girlfriend, Ari Lou Fournier.
4. Did Lili Reinhart reference the breakup in a Refinery29 interview?
Fans initially thought that Lili Reinhart referenced the breakup in a Refinery29 interview, but she later clarified that the quotes were about her struggles with depression.
