Paul Mescal was thought to be single so far. But his budding friendship with actress and comedian Ayo Edebiri tells a different story.
On March 17, 2024, Paul Mescal appeared on Ayo Edebiri’s Instagram story in a cozy selfie, celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. The photo caused quite a buzz among Mescal’s fans who speculate that the pair might be finally going Instagram official with their romance.
The caption read:
“Happy St. Paddy’s”.
The Instagram story was taken down shortly after rumors of Paul and Ayo’s romance started flooding social media.
Are Paul Mescal and Ayo Edebiri a Thing?
As it stands, Paul Mescal is rumored to be dating Ayo Edebiri. But neither of them has confirmed or denied the speculation, and there’s no concrete evidence to support the rumors.
Since 2023, Paul Mescal has often been spotted posing for pictures on red carpet events with Ayo Edebiri. In an interview with the Awards Watch, on being asked his thoughts on working in a rom-com, Paul said,
“Comedy scares me deeply… But I think in the next five years I’m going to set myself a challenge to do maybe like a rom-com with Ayo Edebiri or something like that would be cool”.
Paul Mescal
The Bear actress and Paul Mescal have been friends for some time now, but the latest Instagram selfie is hinting at something more than friendship. Following this incident, an X user wrote:
“The Paul Mescal and Ayo Edebiri romcom is imminent now”
Neither Paul Mescal nor Ayo Edebiri has confirmed or denied any rumors of their romantic involvement with each other. Maybe the selfie was an old image from one of their past hangouts, or it’s just Ayo’s way of soft launching her new boyfriend.
Only time will tell what’s been brewing between Paul and Ayo. Let’s keep an eye on their socials, shall we?