Josh Andres Rivera is sharing some very rare comments about his girlfriend Rachel Zegler ! If you didn’t know, Josh , 29, and Rachel , 23, first met on set of Steven Spielberg ‘s remake of West Side Story and started dating in 2021 . The two then shared the screen again in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes , which was released in theaters in 2023. While promoting his new FX series American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez , Josh opened up about navigating Hollywood alongside Rachel .
“We understand each other, which is really nice,” Josh shared with Men’s Health . “It’s helpful to have somebody who understands your experience and is with you as a part of a community.” In American Sports Story , Josh stars as Aaron Hernandez , the former New England Patriots tight end who was convicted of murder and later acquitted, before being found dead in his jail cell in 2017.
American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez will premiere September 17th on FX, and will stream on Hulu. Watch the trailer here !.