{"id":23634,"date":"2019-05-14T06:06:16","date_gmt":"2019-05-14T12:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1041215"},"modified":"2019-05-14T06:06:16","modified_gmt":"2019-05-14T12:06:16","slug":"camila-mendes-love-letter-to-charles-melton-will-have-you-tearing-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/music-news\/camila-mendes-love-letter-to-charles-melton-will-have-you-tearing-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Camila Mendes&#8217; Love Letter to Charles Melton Will Have You Tearing Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.109154929577\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019414\/rs_634x1024-190514043613-634-Charles-Melton-Camila-Mendes-Sun-Also-Star-LA-LT-051419-GettyImages-1148972961.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Charles Melton, Camila Mendes, The Sun Is Also A Star Premiere\" alt=\"Charles Melton, Camila Mendes, The Sun Is Also A Star Premiere\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Amy Sussman\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"18.310761789601\">\n<p class=\"p1\">We didn&#8217;t think it&nbsp;was possible but, alas, <strong>Camila Mendes<\/strong> and <strong>Charles Melton<\/strong> just got <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/986059\/you-won-t-believe-the-adorable-nickname-charles-melton-has-for-girlfriend-camila-mendes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">even more adorable<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">To celebrate the premiere of his&nbsp;flick&nbsp;<em>The Sun Is Also a Star<\/em>,&nbsp;Camila&nbsp;took to Instagram to post a congratulatory\u2014and touching\u2014message last night. (Warning: You&#8217;re about to get a little misty.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;i remember the day @melton told me about this project,&#8221; she&nbsp;wrote of the coming-of-age film, in which he stars alongside <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/yara_shahidi\">Yara Shahidi<\/a><\/strong>.&nbsp;&#8220;h<\/span><span class=\"s2\">e hadn&#8217;t even been cast yet. they hadn&#8217;t even started casting. all he told me was \u2018I&#8217;m going to play this role, i am daniel bae.&#8217; aside from having the biggest heart out of anyone i know, his passion and tenacity are part of the reason i fell in love with him. watching him throw his entire heart and soul into this story of love taught me a lot about the kind of person he is.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"62\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"14\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;i&#8217;m probably sharing too much, but before we started dating he&#8217;d often get mad at me for trying to bring logic into love,&#8221;&nbsp;the actress continued. &#8220;he taught me that love doesn&#8217;t have an explanation, it either exists or it doesn&#8217;t. it was his vulnerability not only as an actor, but also as a man, that taught me that valuable message, one that is so relevant to this film. i&#8217;m so proud of you charles, and so grateful to have witnessed this beautiful journey of yours. can&#8217;t wait for the world to see what you&#8217;re capable of.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">We&#8217;re&nbsp;not crying. <em>You&#8217;re<\/em> crying.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"52.472049689441\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"17.490683229814\">\n<p>The&nbsp;<em>Riverdale<\/em> costars\u2014he plays Reggie; she stars&nbsp;as Veronica\u2014confirmed their romance in early October, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/970026\/riverdale-s-camila-mendes-and-charles-melton-spark-romance-rumors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">following weeks of speculation<\/a>, with an adorable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/us\/news\/974659\/charles-melton-kisses-camila-mendes-in-new-photo-amid-romance-rumors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDA-packed Instagram<\/a> post, which she captioned &#8220;mine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The following month, the 24-year-old revealed&nbsp;she&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/985113\/camila-mendes-fights-back-after-a-fan-criticizes-her-relationship-with-charles-melton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">happier than I&#8217;ve ever been in my life<\/a>,&#8221; while shutting down an Internet troll who had questioned the authenticity of&nbsp;her relationship. After all, she is not one to cross. Something Charles has&nbsp;affectionally&nbsp;taken note of:&nbsp;His nickname for her is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/986850\/camila-mendes-explains-boyfriend-charles-melton-s-fiery-nickname-for-her\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">baby dragon<\/a>!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;Cause I&#8217;m kind of, you know, ferocious a little bit,&#8221; she told <em>E! News&#8217;<\/em> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/jason_kennedy\">Jason Kennedy<\/a><\/strong>. &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/shows\/peoples_choice_awards\/news\/986059\/you-won-t-believe-the-adorable-nickname-charles-melton-has-for-girlfriend-camila-mendes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">I&#8217;m cute, but psycho<\/a>.&#8221;<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-6\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"60.672376873662\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"13.700214132762\">\n<p>These days, she&#8217;s&nbsp;learning to just be herself and ignore the haters.&nbsp;<span class=\"s1\">&#8220;I know I&#8217;m happy, and I know where I am in my life,&#8221; she recently&nbsp;confessed to&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1037247\/camila-mendes-doesn-t-care-what-you-think-about-her-relationship-with-riverdale-s-charles-melton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Teen Vogue<\/a><\/em>.&nbsp;&#8220;So I&#8217;m going to let [people on Twitter] say whatever they want. Why should I care?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not a private person,&#8221;&nbsp;she added. &#8220;I don&#8217;t like hiding. But the more I get used to this lifestyle the more I reevaluate what I want to share and what I don&#8217;t.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sorry Archie, but&nbsp;we&#8217;re officially Team Reggie.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1041215\/camila-mendes-love-letter-to-charles-melton-will-have-you-tearing-up?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>Amy Sussman\/Getty Images We didn&#8217;t think it&nbsp;was possible but, alas, Camila Mendes and Charles Melton just got even more adorable. To celebrate the premiere of his&nbsp;flick&nbsp;The Sun Is Also a Star,&nbsp;Camila&nbsp;took to Instagram to post a congratulatory\u2014and touching\u2014message last night. (Warning: You&#8217;re about to get a little misty.) &#8220;i remember the day @melton told me [&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":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-23634","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-10 23:22:16","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":"KIFT - The LIFT FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}