Shailene Woodley‘s affection for Ansel Elgort continues to at the present time.
In a new interview for Bustle, the Three Women actress mentioned she “love(s)” her former Divergent and The Fault in Our Stars costar “with all of my coronary heart and soul,” including, “I believe that he is likely one of the brightest lights on this planet.”
Woodley, 32, went on to recall that when she heard Elgort, 30, was solid as her love curiosity in 2014’s The Fault in Our Stars, after Divergent — which got here out earlier the identical 12 months, and wherein they performed brother and sister — “I used to be a bit like, ‘Oh, okay….’ ”
“We had such an excellent time on Fault as a result of we had already established a really deep friendship and bond in the course of the Divergent collection, and so there was a security and comfortability round us each,” she mentioned.
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“I imagine I carry out the most effective in [Ansel] and he brings out the most effective in me. It is one of many issues I am essentially the most pleased with,” the Big Little Lies actress added.
Woodley beforehand opened up about how her longtime friendship with Elgort helped their onscreen chemistry in The Fault in Our Stars.
“There’s one thing actually lovely about working with somebody repeatedly and once more, as a result of the extra you get to know any individual on a private degree, the extra free you are feeling artistically,” she mentioned in 2014.
“I believe that if Ansel and I hadn’t recognized one another from Divergent, our relationship in [The Fault in Our Stars] wouldn’t be what it’s,” the actress added.
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And the pair’s bond goes past their work lives too. In September 2022, Elgort and Woodley took an Italian vacation together, which the West Side Story actor shared images from on Instagram.
One snapshot confirmed the chums and former costars cuddling up to one another whereas smiling for the digicam as they frolicked in a restaurant.
“It is the time of the season for loooovvingg,” Elgort captioned his Instagram submit.
Throughout their reunion in Italy, the pair additionally reenacted the famous lift from the 1987 movie Dirty Dancing. Sharing the tip outcome on his Instagram, Elgort wrote within the caption, “Clear dancing w Shai 💚🇮🇹❤️.”