Sex Education Exes Aimee Lou Wood and Connor Swindells Still Really Love Each Other

Connor Swindells’ girlfriend was his ‘Sex Education’ costar Aimee Lou Wood till just lately. See what Aimee says about their breakup.

In January 2020, as Sex Education’s 2d season dropped on Netflix, lovers realized that Connor Swindells’ female friend was once his costar Aimee Lou Wood — who, coincidentally or not, performed his character’s girlfriend in the comedy-drama’s first season.

But the former couple went their separate ways in a while after their courting went public, and in recent months, Aimee has discussed their breakup and their operating courting now.

Aimee known as Connor a “gorgeous, magnificent man” and a “warrior king” on Instagram.

By the time their dating made headlines in early 2020, Aimee have been sharing Instagram posts about Connor for more than a yr, in line with the Evening Standard.

She had even written him a loving tribute on his birthday. “Happy day of birth, Swindells, you beautiful magnificent guy,” she wrote, according to BuzzFeed. “You’ve been a warrior king eternally within the masses of lives you might have already lived, but now you’re my [king]. And I don’t give an F if somebody thinks this is cringey, ‘cause I’m seeking to be as brave as you might be. I’m proudly owning my narrative.”

She went on: “Big thanks to Adam Groff and Aimee Gibbs [their Sex Education characters] for making all this conceivable. Not going to mention any further because I feel prone, but you know the remainder.”

They broke up someday sooner than March 2020.

By the time Aimee spoke to Stylist in March 2020, she and Connor had cut up. “Oh it's [sad]” she told the mag. “It’s very, very amicable, and I love him so much, nevertheless it nonetheless hurts.”

And previous this month — ahead of Sex Education’s Season 3 premiere on Friday, September 17 — the actress unfolded in regards to the breakup in a Grazia interview.

“I remember my good friend saying the most helpful factor to me once about relationships,” she recalled. “It was once about how we steadily attempt to in finding out, ‘Who’s the goodie and who’s the baddie?’ Sometimes it’s simply the combination of the two of you developing some dangerous issues.”

Aimee explained that she and Connor had had some time apart because of their paintings schedules. “And then we realized that perhaps the relationship wasn’t serving us both,” she said. “We still really love each other and appreciate each different. It used to be an OK breakup; it wasn’t dramatic.”

Connor and Aimee both seem to be single in 2021.

These days Connor appears to be single, judging from his Instagram posts of late, and Aimee instructed Grazia she’s enjoying the single lifestyles — and that she “wanted” to feel the pain of the break up.

“All of a unexpected I used to be hurting, however I needed to be there, as a result of I’d turn into somewhat numb and it was nice to abruptly really feel the whole thing again,” she said. “I in finding it onerous once I’m in relationships to maintain my sense of who I am. I’m very independent, however I’m also rather impressionable. I will be able to be taken clear of myself reasonably easily. I kind of start betraying myself and compromising my integrity, to keep somebody else happy. That’s why it’s really important for me to have time alone.”

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