In a rare interview with the Sunday Times, Joe Alwyn has finally opened up about his breakup with Taylor Swift more than a year after their separation.

Reflecting on their decision to keep their relationship private, Joe expressed understanding of public curiosity but emphasized their mutual agreement to safeguard personal details.

Their six-year relationship, known for its discretion, became subject to public scrutiny upon their breakup in April 2023, prompting Joe to comment on the surreal experience of having private matters dissected in the public domain.

Joe highlighted the challenges of navigating such intense public scrutiny, noting the gap between reality and media portrayal.

When asked about Taylor’s latest album, which touches on their past relationship, Joe chose not to directly address it but conveyed empathy for anyone going through the complexities of a long-term breakup.

He firmly asserted his commitment to maintaining privacy about his current personal life amidst the media frenzy.

Refusing to divulge details about his current dating status, Joe emphasized his focus on personal and professional well-being, suggesting a desire to shield himself from further public scrutiny regarding his romantic life.

This stance reflects his intention to manage the intense media attention that often surrounds his personal relationships, contrasting sharply with the public visibility of Taylor Swift’s artistic expressions of her own experiences.