The co-stars of "a different world" are open to the "secret" real relationship

Kadeem Hardison and Cree Summer were quietly one thing, the fans were surprised to learn.


The end of the 80s and the early 90sA different worldHad a large overall co-ed of actors for most of young people, so it is not surprising that there have been real crushing and novels on the set. While the fictitious relationship most loved by fans was betweenJasmine guyWhitley Gilbert andKadeem HardisonDwayne Wayne, who finally married in season 5, there was another couple behind the scenes who found love first through the friendship they forged in the series. SeveralDifferent worldThe members of the distribution participated in an oral history of the sitcom forVanityLast year, and they opened on the turns that their personal life took in the realization of the emblematic series. Read the rest to find out what two ex had to say about theirRomance on the set.

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Hardison admitted that he had "a little crush" for Guy.

Kadeem Hardison and Jasmine Guy in 1992
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Dwayne and Whitley finally became the central couple of the show, and the fans have rooted to meet. "I can easily admit that Ihad a crush on jasmine The minute I saw it, "said Hardison during an appearance in 2018 onThe truth. When asked if she knew, Guy, who was also in the series, said he had surfaced when they worked onSpike LeeFilm 1988,School stunning, before they were thrownA different world. She said that the actors "would be part" on the set, and that when she and hardison would have ended up dancing together for a slow song, he secretly asked the CO-StarBranford MarsalisTo play it again.

"But I'm older than Kadeem, and I was about 24 years old, and he was about 20 years old, and I didn't really do that at 24. I was looking for more for 28," said Guy. "I got out of my league, right there," added Hardison.

None of them liked the wedding episode.

Kadeem Hardison and Jasmine Guy in 2006
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In the fifth season ofA different world, Whitley and Dwayne were married after Dwayne crushed his marriage toJoe MortonCharacter, Byron Douglas III.

""I was not a fan of this idea, "said hardisonVanity. "I just thought that we had done so many things that were anchored in reality, and it was a full jump. [And] it was like such a snake thing in the grass to do with another guy with whom You were friendly with. I did not buy it 100%. Until the last day before shooting it, I asked the writers to repair it. "

Guy added: "After reading, I said," Are you all doing that? It's Whack. It's so cheesy. ""

Meanwhile, Hardison met with another co-star.

Kadeem Hardison and Cree Summer in 1989
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Whitley and Dwayne were perhaps the "it" pair on the screen, but it was hardison andCree Summer, who played Freddie Brooks, who found himself in a real relationship. In theVanityOral history, they explained how they met after a few years of being friends and co-stars.

"We were friends at the beginning. We liked driving motorcycles, [and] one day, she stopped and was like" I love you. I think I'm in love with you "", remembers hardy. "And I said to myself:" What? No. What do you mean? "And then I thought about it and I said to myself:" Well, I'm not mistaken with anyone [and] it's my best friend, why not? "And then it just continued."

For his part, Summer described hardison as "a big boyfriend", adding, "honestly, when I look back, if a girl must have a first love, he was the plan. So kind, so generous, so thoughtful and Funny than hell. "

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Some fans had no idea that they were never together.

Cree Summer and Kadeem Hardison in 1990
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Summer and Hardison broke before the end of the show, so the ex continued to work together for a while. Talk toVanityHardison said it was "hard" for him.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

"You are no longer together [but] you still have to go to work and be on the set. But it was a joy to know her and work with her - to see her grow and help her with hearings of strange cartoons , "he explained. (Summer is an actor of prolific voice these days.) "We would do it all."

The two did not have much trouble hiding their relationship - it is not difficult to find photos of the two together and all sets at the time. But because they had other relationships in the show and social media did not exist when they went out together, someA different worldFans have been shocked to learn in recent years that they have been one thing.

As Bet reported in 2019, a fan scored the two actors on Twitter inA clip ofA different world In which they can be seen kissing in the background of a scene and wrote: "I need answers."

"We thought we were smooth," replied Summer with an emoji who laughed.

Hardison wrote, with an emoji who flashes, "I would say that we were, we only took 25 years to catch up."


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