Kerry Washington and Tony Goldwyn have a special connection that goes beyond their on-screen love story. Their friendship, best known among today fans of “Scandal,” is the ultimate goals. The undeniable chemistry between both stars made their bond last and is still admired by their fans to this date. Their friendship blossomed off the screen over the years as well, showing that there is a real bond of respect and admiration between them.
The Beginnings of a Strong Connection on “Scandal”
Washington and Goldwyn appear together in the series, where they played lover Olivia Pope and Fitzgerald Grant, who were depicted as a tumultuous relationship on Scandal. His and hers characeter were in a complex love story that was enagaing, but it was their real life friendship which brought such organic chemistry. Washington and Goldwyn justified their long lasting friendship by getting along from day one. In between, they spent years bonding as friends working on the high-stakes drama.
Mutual Respect and Admiration
Washington and Goldwyn expressed their mutual admiration for each other throughout the course of Scandal. Goldwyn’s portrayal was so powerful to Washington that he often praised him publicly for his thorough professionalism and how he fleshed out President Grant. And Goldwyn, in his turn, praised Washington’s talent and professionalism along with directorial leadership. Even after the show finished, the two carried on having respect for each other as both stars have been known to admire one another in interviews. It was this admiration that formed the backbone of their friendship and ensured they could keep in touch as their careers developed.
Supporting Each Other Beyond the Screen
Washington’s friendship with Goldwyn spanned beyond Scandal. The two stars also remained friendly after the show ended, and were seen supporting each other’s projects. Goldwyn frequently goes to premieres and other events around Washington, as well as Goldwyn pushing posts about Washington’s work on social media. And this continued support proves that their bond is very real, and that their friendship isn’t just for the cameras. Their constant support has drawn comparisons to how fans continue to champion them as role models for keeping the connection continue in entertainment.
Maintaining Their Friendship via Social Media
In the age of social media, where friendships are embellished with likes and RTs; well, Washington and Goldwyn can still be found hanging out in Washington’s basement. Two common faces fans observe together on social media are through the likes of Instagram and Twitter. Be it the birthday celebrations for one another or their Scandal flashbacks, their social media moments are a steady source of delight for the fans. Washington regularly posts warm sentiments regarding Goldwyn while Goldwyn in return shares #tbt moments from the series. Through these exchanges, fans can feel close to their friendship as if it is tangible.
A Lasting Bond Beyond Hollywood
Washington met Goldwyn through Scandal (and what a meeting it was!), but, as she pointed out, the pair have quickly formed a friendship that extends heralding now also into Hollywood. Both have commented on spending time with people that truly care about themselves and their well being. That common value has allowed for a friendship that can endure the pressures of fame. Respect, authenticity and kindness have helped Washington and Goldwyn forge a lasting relationship. A friendship like theirs reminds us that the busiest of lives do not prevent real relationships from igniting, even in a place like Hollywood.
Why Fans Love Their Friendship
Scandal fans remain loyal, easily spotting the real-life chemistry between Washington and Goldwyn. Their on-screen chemistry drew viewers, but their off-screen friendship keeps fans engaged. Over the years, however, they have been feeling and acting like a real thing. Their authenticity in supporting one another and celebrating each other’s wins has endeared them to fans. This has turned Washington and Goldwyn into two of Hollywoods most famously beloved friend consortium inspiring fans everywhere.
Washington and Goldwyn: Friends for Life
Few gems shine as bright in Hollywood as the friendship between Kerry Washington and Tony Goldwyn. Their bond, established during the filming of Scandal, has continued to deepen over time. Fans have respect for their bond which translates to high emotional chemistry, both professionally and personally as well.
