"Tell Me Lies" Stars Jackson White & Grace Van Patten Reveal Real-Life Romance

in tell me Lies Season 2 Jackson white and Grace Van Patton who play the toxic couple Steven and Lucy are in a much healthier relationship offscreen the actors confirmed their real life romance in August 2024 having started dating during season 1 white Praises working with Van Patton calling her grounded generous and Soulful which allows them to feel comfortable exploring intense scenes together without holding back white explained that their off-screen relationship enhances their on-screen performances creating a sense of safety and freedom Van Patton also spoke positively about their relationship assuring fans that white is nothing like his character Steven in real life in the first two episodes of season 2 Steven and Lucy's relationship is more volatile than ever in the 2015 timeline they mostly avoid each other while flashbacks to 2008 show heated confrontation including an intense lunchroom scene where Steven embarrasses Lucy in a moment where Lucy throws Steven's iPhone in Anger despite the challenges their characters face white and Van Patton enjoy the creative freedom their relationship brings tell me lies Air's new episodes on Hulu every Wednesday