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Red Sparrow Co-stars Joel Edgerton And Jennifer Lawrence Spark Romance Rumors After Flirty Display During The Promotion Of The Movie.

by Kiara Watson,

Actor Joel Edgerton recently appeared in a red carpet event with Jennifer Lawrence and other cast members at the premiere of his upcoming movie Red Sparrow in New York City due to release on 2 March 2018. 

Along with the release of the movie, the romance rumor between Edgerton and Lawrence have started swirling throughout the Hollywood. Are the stars dating in real? What is the truth? Let's find out here.

Joel Edgerton Starring In Upcoming Movie Red Sparrow

Joel Edgerton stars in the upcoming movie Red Sparrow which is an adaptation of Jason Matthews' book Red Sparrow which was published on June 4, 2013. The movie will release on 2 March 2018 where Edgerton portrays the character Nathaniel Nash.

[ CAPTION: Red Sparrow cast members at the U.S. Premiere of Red Sp ][ SOURCE: Vogue ]

The actor appeared at the premiere of the movie at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall in New York City on 26 February alongside his co-stars Jenifer Lawrence, Isabella Boylston, Mary-Louise Parker, Sasha Frolova, Joely Richardson, and Thekla Reuten.

Edgerton looked handsome in his grey suit whereas his co-star Lawrence appeared in a Dior Couture dress and Boylston in a Valentino dress.

Are Red Sparrow Co-actors Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Lawrence Dating?

Most recently, Edgerton has been romantically linked to his Red Sparrow co-star Lawrence as some gossipmongers claim that the stars are in a secret relationship.

[ CAPTION: Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Lawrence rumored to be dating][ SOURCE: Tom and Lorenzo ]

Some sources said:

“They totally bonded during filming and spent lots of time alone together rehearsing. It was more a friendship and a working relationship.”

The source also added that their relationship’s dynamic changed after the Oscar-winning actress got separated from ex-boyfriend Darren Aronofsky at the end of last year.

“She’s invited him over for dinners under the guise of discussing the promos. Like every man in Hollywood, Joel thinks she’s absolutely gorgeous and hugely talented, so he’s completely fallen under her spell.”

While none of the stars have confirmed their dating, a fuel was added to the romance rumors as they put on a series of flirty displays in recent days as they promoted their movie together.

As per some sources:

'the co-stars are often seen having private moments, chatting and giggling together'.

The pair appeared getting cozy in the premiere of Red Sparrow in New York as the actor wrapped his arm tightly around his rumored girlfriend's waist. They also appeared holding hands at the European premiere of the movie.

Joel Edgerton's Relationship History

Previously, Edgerton was in a relationship with fashion designer Alexis Blake. They started dating back in 2012, however, they made their relationship official after their first red carpet appearance together during the actor’s promotional world tour for Great Gatsby in 2013. They later got engaged in the same year.

[ CAPTION: Joel Edgerton and Alexis Blake engaged in 2013 ][ SOURCE: Zimbio ]

The couple later called it quits and ended their betrothal in 2013 citing Edgerton’s commitment towards his work.

He said at the time:

"I made a decision that I was just going to work my a*** off. To be honest, I haven’t changed that thought. I’m seriously married to work."

Edgerton was also rumored to be dating model Wanessa Milhomem in early 2016. By late 2016, it was reported that the Australian actor started dating model Dayana Reeves after his breakup with Milhomem.

A source claimed:

“He broke up with Wanessa in March and then started dating Dayana soon after and took her to Cannes,”

The rumor of their romance sparked after the couple attended 2016 Cannes Film Festival and were also spotted together frequently.

[ CAPTION: Joel Edgerton and Isabel Lucas ][ SOURCE: Zimbio ]

Addition to the list, the actor was also rumored to be in a romantic term with Isabel Lucas after they were spotted kissing and holding hands during the shooting of the movie The Waiting Game.

Joel Edgerton: Quick Facts

  • Joel Edgerton was born on 23 June 1974, in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia to Michael and Marianne Edgerton.
  • His nationality is Australian and is of White ethnicity.
  • His brother, Nash Edgerton is a stuntman and filmmaker.
  • He is 5' 11" (1.8 m) tall.
  • He attended The Hills Grammar School, the Nepean Drama School at the University of Western Sydney and Sydney Theatre Company.
  • Edgerton received the AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in 2002 and the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 2010.
  • His estimated net worth is $3 million.