Coco JoufHer admission of her lack of knowledge about the late '90s boy band made us feel old.
20-year-old Gauff participated Video question and answer With her fellow American tennis stars Daniel Collins and Taylor Fritzwhere athletes were asked to name their “first celebrity crush.”
“Lance Bass “She seemed like the safest human being in the world,” Collins, 31, said of her attraction to the world. “In Sync.” member.
Bass, 45, came out as gay in 2006. “It makes complete sense now,” Collins joked.
But Goff did not understand the relationship.
“I have no idea who this person is,” she admitted with a laugh.
Goff was born in March 2004, more than three years after the release of NSync's last studio album, Celebrities. Bass was a founding member of the popular boy band Side by Side Justin Timberlake, Chris Kirkpatrick, Joey Fatone and JC Chasez.
When it came time for Gauff to answer the question herself, the 2023 US Open champion felt shy.
“I don't want to say I like a celebrity because I know them now,” Goff said.
The room exploded in laughter and Gauff was asked: “Are you dating him?”
“No, I'm not dating him,” Gauff said before revealing her answer to being an actress. Michael B. Jordan. “I love this guy,” she gushed.
As for her actual love life, Geof She posted a photo on Instagram with her rumored boyfriend, Galen Serrain November.
Gauff shared a series of photos from the Camp Flog Gnaw Music Festival in Los Angeles, including one of her with Cera, 22, standing side by side. While Gauff has not confirmed their relationship, rumors have been swirling around the duo since 2023, and they often exchange sweet Instagram comments with each other.
Joffe discussed her boyfriend with her time magazine In April, describing their relationship as her “first real relationship.”
“Just having someone to talk to who's not into tennis at all gives me a new perspective,” Gauff said, hinting that she and her partner have been together since the spring of 2023.
Jove He said Vogue magazine In March, “He's a very nice guy. He's in school now. He's about to apply to music school. He wants to be an actor and he plays the guitar.”
The friend even met Geoff's parents, Candy and Korean – And it got great reviews.
“My mom always said, 'If they're bad in school, they'll probably be bad as adults,'” Candy said. time. “He was always a smart, sweet kid.”