Sarah Shahi Talks “Great Chemistry” with boyfriend Adam Demos

Sarah Shahi Felt sparks with his boyfriend Adam Demos Both on and off the camera.

While reflecting on the loyal fan base she has developed after Gender/LifeThe actress, 45, opened about how the Hit Netflix show changed her life for the better – even though she took on the project for a challenging time in her life.

“With Gender/Lifethe stars adapted properly for me to play Billie at that time, ”she told Hollywood Reporter. “Personally, my life fell apart; I had a divorce. When the show came out, I became the poster child for unhappy married women and the answer was huge.”

Her new image was not “something I could ever have depicted or even sought after”, but Shahi said it was a title that became a strengthening blessing in disguise.

“The audience has followed me. Women are still so interested in topics as, how do you have the intestines to start over? How do you have the courage to leave, to get a divorce, while you had children? The answer was so great that I got a book agreement, “She continued, leaving how she explores these topics in her book, Life is lively.

When it comes to a restart, Shahi said she would “love” to visit the series and her character Billie.

“Especially with the road Season 2 ended There in a way they are at the beginning of Brad and the Billie story, “she added and referred to her and Demos characters.” So if someone is out listening and would love to take a knife at it, I would be more than willing. ”

After finding love for demonstrations on Gender/LifeShahi said she and her boyfriend have looked at other projects to work with together.

“Nothing has felt right so far, but what’s good about it is that we met as an actor. So we have a really good work relationship with each other; obviously we have great chemistry,” she explained. “And since we are in a relationship, it is impossible to lie. I can’t look at him and fake a line. He can’t look at me and do the same.”

Shahi added, “There is no tolerance for any kind of bulls —. So I think we work well with each other, and I would love to find something he and I could do together.”

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Gender/Lifeinspired by BB Easton’s book 44 chapters of 4 menPremiere on Netflix 2021. The series followed “a love triangle between a woman, her husband and her past who take a provocative new look at female identity and desire”, per description from Streamer.

Shortly after the series premiered its second season in 2023, the Streamer series canceled the series.