Sat Oct 12 22:10:00 UTC 2024: ## Zoey Deutch Jokes About Glen Powell’s Romantic Comedy Success: “Stop Cheating On Me!”

Zoey Deutch, star of the 2018 Netflix hit “Set It Up,” is playfully teasing her costar Glen Powell for his recent success in the romantic comedy genre. Powell has starred in “Anyone But You” alongside Sydney Sweeney and “Hit Man” with Adria Arjona.

While joking about Powell’s newfound rom-com success, Deutch, currently starring in the Broadway revival of “Our Town,” clarified that she’s incredibly happy for her friend and former costar. “There is no one in this business who deserves it more than him,” she stated, highlighting Powell’s hard work and kindness.

“Set It Up,” directed by Claire Scanlon and written by Katie Silberman, became a breakout hit for Netflix in 2018. The film, starring Taye Diggs and Lucy Liu alongside Deutch and Powell, follows two executive assistants who devise a plan to make their bosses fall in love, only to find themselves falling for each other. The film’s success sparked talk of a potential sequel, with Diggs expressing his desire to return to the role.

While Deutch and Powell have previously denied dating rumors, their undeniable chemistry on screen fuelled speculation. Deutch is currently starring in the Broadway production of “Our Town” alongside Jim Parsons and Katie Holmes.

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