Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe, the beloved stars of "Outlander," have enchanted fans not just with their on-screen romance as Jamie and Claire Fraser, but also with their real-life friendship. Their chemistry, evident from their very first meeting during a chemistry test, has only grown stronger over the years. Sam reminisced in an interview with EW, “We just started chatting in the [chemistry] test before we started the audition, and we just seemed to get on.
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Both actors have consistently praised each other’s talents and personalities. Sam often highlights Caitriona's humor and work ethic, calling her "fantastic" and "a wonderful actress." Caitriona, on her part, has spoken warmly about Sam, describing him as a great friend and a supportive co-star.
“I hope I'm as good support as he is to me,” she mentioned at the series premiere.
Their camaraderie was on full display during the Vanity Fair Game Show in 2023, where they humorously answered questions about each other. When Caitriona was asked about Sam's ideal partner, she playfully listed qualities such as a love for fitness and adventures, kindness, and a good sense of humor.
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