For Ashley Park and Paul Forman, the sparks have been flying onscreen earlier than they grew to become an IRL couple.

And for the Emily in Paris actors, whose characters Mindy Chen and Nicolas de Léon are love pursuits, that onscreen chemistry got here from their fast connection offscreen.

“We started in a really great friendship,” Park instructed E! News in an unique interview. “We just loved working together and as a collaborator, I loved working with him and as a scene partner.”

In truth, issues have been so pleasant that earlier than her and Paul have been formally collectively, costar Lily Collins inquired concerning the romance.

But when the lead actress questioned her onscreen BFF about it, she received shut down.

She continued, “So what happened with Lily was that she called it out first to me and I said, ‘No, that’s not happening.’ And then when things did really blossom in a big way, I was like, ‘Oh my God, I have to tell her because now I lied.'” (For extra from the forged of Emily in Paris, watch E! News at 11 p.m.)