Finding love in the Marvel universe. After working together on screen, Gemma Chan and Dominic Cooper formed a special connection off screen as well.The couple sparked dating speculation in 2018 after they were spotted together on several outings in Europe.
Amid their low-key romance, the Crazy Rich Asians actress hinted at how their similar values made their bond stronger.“Over 10 years, you learn the importance of privacy, what you choose to share and what you don’t,” Chan told Elle UK in January 2021. “When you start out, you don’t even know what is important to keep for yourself – I didn’t anyway – whereas now I think there are certain things that I absolutely know, ‘That’s mine and it’s private.’”She added: “For me, my comfort level is to have a clear distinction between what is for me and what I’m happy to talk about.”Chan, who appeared in Marvel’s Captain Marvel and Eternals, later praised Cooper for his support when she publicly addressed hate crimes targeting the Asian community during the COVID-19 pandemic.“I think I’m so fortunate to be in a relationship where we can talk about anything.
Dom was very understanding and empathetic,” she told Harper’s Bazaar UK in July 2022. “I was quite open about how I was feeling during that time, and he was just incredibly supportive.
I definitely didn’t feel I had to shoulder everything on my own. I’m really, really lucky.”Before Cooper, the Don’t Worry Darling star dated Jack Whitehall from 2011 to 2017.
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