{"id":284390,"date":"2019-12-02T07:10:18","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T14:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1098451"},"modified":"2019-12-02T07:10:18","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T14:10:18","slug":"jacob-elordi-sets-the-record-straight-on-those-zendaya-romance-rumors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/jacob-elordi-sets-the-record-straight-on-those-zendaya-romance-rumors\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacob Elordi Sets the Record Straight on Those Zendaya Romance Rumors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019730\/rs_600x600-190830124435-600-Zendaya-Jacob-Elordi-GettyImages-1153795915.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"40.967087466186\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"24.098286744815\">\n<p><strong>Jacob Elordi<\/strong> is setting the record straight on those <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/zendaya\">Zendaya<\/a><\/strong> romance rumors.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old actor weighed in on the speculation during an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gq.com.au\/men-of-the-year\/event-coverage\/jacob-elordi-is-only-just-getting-started\/image-gallery\/e19e7eeb6f7ac44a782fef1eba59398d?pos=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>GQ Australia<\/em><\/a> published Monday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She&#8217;s like my sister,&#8221; he told the publication.<\/p>\n<p>He also praised his <em>Euphoria<\/em> co-star and called her &#8220;an amazing creative.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She&#8217;s super dope to work with,&#8221; he continued. &#8220;She&#8217;s an incredible artist and a very caring person to all of us. But we&#8217;re all really close. There is not one weak link in that show. We&#8217;ve spent so much time together and everyone is just so cool to work with. [Creator]&nbsp;<strong>Sam Levinson<\/strong> is just a genius and working with him, it was just like electricity all the time. I was in awe. Like a kid in a candy shop.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The celebrities, who play Nate Jacobs and Rue Bennett on the HBO hit, sparked romance rumors late last summer after they&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1069345\/um-euphoria-co-stars-zendaya-and-jacob-elordi-are-vacationing-in-greece-together?query=Jacob%20Elordi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">enjoyed<\/a>&nbsp;a trip to Greece. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-7741051\/Zendaya-rumoured-star-flame-Jacob-Elordi-spotted-catching-train-Sydney.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Daily Mail<\/em><\/a> also reported the two recently hung out in Australia, where they were honored at the <em>GQ<\/em> Men of the Year Awards. The 23-year-old actress was named <em>GQ<\/em>&#8216;s Woman of the Year and Elordi was&nbsp;honored as the magazine&#8217;s TV Actor of the Year.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"60.494172494172\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"17.013986013986\">\n<p>This wasn&#8217;t the first time Zendaya had been romantically linked to a co-star. She&#8217;s also sparked romance rumors with her <em>Spider-Man: Far From Home<\/em> castmate <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/tom_holland\">Tom Holland<\/a><\/strong>. However, Zendaya has made it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1050994\/sorry-internet-tom-holland-just-squashed-those-zendaya-romance-rumors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">clear<\/a> the two are just <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/872182\/zendaya-says-she-s-not-dating-tom-holland-we-are-friends\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">friends<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to&nbsp;a&nbsp;partner, Zendaya&nbsp;told <em>CR Fashion Book<\/em> she looks for someone who is respectful and can make her laugh. She also noted it can be &#8220;helpful&#8221; if that person is in the industry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s just certain things in our lives that&#8217;s hard for people to understand if they don&#8217;t live it,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/910016\/cardi-b-interviews-zendaya-about-fear-dating-and-being-hood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">she told the publication<\/a>. &#8220;Like if I have to explain what a call time is or why I have to start glam early. I&#8217;m not just sitting around all day. I&#8217;m on camera, I&#8217;m shooting, I&#8217;m working, I can&#8217;t have my phone. But that doesn&#8217;t mean somebody who&#8217;s not in the industry can&#8217;t understand it or wouldn&#8217;t want to learn or understand it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"31.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p>To read Elordi&#8217;s full interview, check out <em>GQ Australia<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Watch <i>Daily Pop<\/i> weekdays on E! at 12 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1098451\/jacob-elordi-sets-the-record-straight-on-those-zendaya-romance-rumors?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jacob Elordi is setting the record straight on those Zendaya romance rumors. The 22-year-old actor weighed in on the speculation during an interview with GQ Australia published Monday. &#8220;She&#8217;s like my sister,&#8221; he told the publication. He also praised his Euphoria co-star and called her &#8220;an amazing creative.&#8221; &#8220;She&#8217;s super dope to work with,&#8221; he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-10 08:45:37","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284390\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}