Never meet your heroes, they say. The notion about heroes being much different in real life than on screen might just be true as Tiffany Haddish instantly got rid of her longtime crush on actor Henry Cavill after meeting him in person. The comedian recently revealed that she wanted to sleep with the ‘Argylle‘ star, but instantly decided against it after meeting him.
While Haddish confessed that she had heavy admiration for Henry Cavill in the past, the dashing ‘Superman’ seemingly dashed her fantasies after the two met in person. Here’s what happened and why Haddish does not want to be with Cavill anymore.
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“I Used To Really Want Henry Cavill”: Tiffani Haddish Opens Up About Her Crush On Henry Cavill
In a recent interview with the Los Angeles Times, Tiffany Haddish shared how she fantasized about sleeping with some of the biggest celebrities in Hollywood, but does not hold the same wish anymore. “All the famous guys I used to think, ‘Oh, I would love to do it to him,’ I know them now and I’m like, ‘No,'” Haddish said during the interview.
She further noted that she especially had a change of heart after she met Henry Cavill, whom she had a very strong crush on. “I used to really want Henry Cavill. I think he’s so hot. But I met him and he was so awkward,” the ‘Girls Trip’ star said.
Haddish said she instantly realized that a romantic connection with Cavill wouldn’t be quite as super as she had hoped. “This would be weird. I should be talking to him about Dungeons & Dragons. Maybe he’d be more comfortable,” Haddish jokingly said, as she recalled thinking when they first met.
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Tiffany Haddish Pokes Fun At Henry Cavill’s Awkwardness When They Met
Tiffany Haddish continues to detail her thoughts on her experience meeting Henry Cavill, who she claimed was extremely awkward when the met. Using her signature humor during the interview, Haddish playfully pondered if Cavill’s discomfort was because of his lack of experience with women like her.
“Maybe he’s just never had a Black woman be like, ‘What’s up? What’s your credit score? Do you like spaghetti? I’ll cook for you. Are you afraid of South Central or not?'” Haddish said while joking about Cavill’s shy reserved demeanor towards her. However, Haddish noted that Cavill, despite his awkwardness, is “still beautiful.”
Meanwhile, Haddish is trying to chart a new course in her dating life. After her split from rapper Common in 2021, the comedian has taken a more down-to-earth approach. She admitted to using the dating app Bumble to navigate her dating scene, and has also implemented a strict nine-month dating policy.
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