Dominic Fike confirmed his cut up from Euphoria costar Hunter Schafer one yr after the duo went public with their romance.
“I may make music round her, which was loopy. I used to be trying via songs the opposite day and located one which I made along with her,” Fike, 27, informed the Los Angeles Times in an interview revealed on Thursday, July 6. “I used to be like, ‘Man, that was so cool.’ However the reality of me saying that — of being uncomfortable being alone — that’s a nasty factor. So I made a decision to only be alone for some time.”
Fike referred to himself as a “relationship particular person” however noted that “casual sex” is often easier. “However I hate that s—t. You shouldn’t f—ok anybody that you just wouldn’t wish to be with,” he continued. “I went via a interval once I didn’t really feel that means, and I overdid it. Tremendous-healthy intercourse life. However now I’m making an attempt to be abstinent, which is very nice.”
Throughout a dialog with Zane Lowe for Apple Music on Thursday, Fike mentioned he was excited to return to film season 3 of Euphoria — even when it meant working along with his ex. “I’ve a greater dynamic with all people. I imply, nicely, I don’t know. Virtually all people,” he shared, seemingly referring to Schafer, 24. “I believe it’ll be superb. We’re all adults, form of. I’m making an attempt.”
The previous couple beforehand sparked cut up rumors in Might 2022 after Fike was noticed on outings with different girls. Two months prior, Fike and Schafer made their red carpet debut at the Vanity Fair afterparty for the 2022 Oscars. The pair have been joined on the occasion by their forged members together with Zendaya, Barbie Ferreira, Sydney Sweeney, Maude Apatow and Angus Cloud.
Fike, who beforehand dated Diana Silvers in 2021, moved on with Schafer after they started working together on season 2 of the hit HBO sequence. Schafer, for her half, was beforehand linked to Massima Want.
Earlier than confirming her relationship with Fike, Schafer and Zendaya, 26, each revealed that they were apprehensive about the new forged member. “There have been loads of conversations through the years about the place the present was going to go and what it was going to evolve into, and I bear in mind when Yana Grebenyuk Sam [Levinson] first form of talked in regards to the thought of this Elliot character, I wasn’t feeling it — as somebody who ships ‘Guidelines’ to the bitter finish,” the Disney alum informed Selection in January 2022.
For Schafer, it wasn’t till she correctly met Fike that she modified her thoughts. “I believe I used to be in an analogous boat to Z once I first heard about this Elliot boy,” she added. “However, you recognize, as we noticed extra of what it introduced into the story and the script, it turned a extra attention-grabbing and thrilling prospect, and as soon as Dom got here on board, he made it loads of enjoyable.”
Later that month, Fike and Schafer were spotted on several outings in Los Angeles. In addition they took to social media to share a photograph of themselves kissing, which seemingly confirmed their romance.
On the time, the connection between Fike and Schafer’s characters also became a topic of discussion after Elliot and Jules’ hookup. Some followers weren’t thrilled in regards to the messy love triangle that concerned Rue, particularly after Jules previously came out as gay.
Whereas Rue and Jules addressed their breakup previous to the season 2 finale, which aired in February 2022, the polarizing love triangle might continue to be at the center of the characters’ tales when Euphoria returns for season 3.
