On January 17, TikTok creator @thekylemarisa uploaded a video that included an anonymous blind item. The post detailed an alleged affair between Aaron Taylor Johnson and his Bullet Train co-star, Joey King. According to the blind item, the pair allegedly hooked up while promoting the film. The TikTok video also announced:

It is important to note that no evidence of the same was uploaded by the TikTok user.

Despite Aaron Taylor Johnson and Joey King involving themselves in an extramarital relationship, netizens seemed to be incredibly pleased with the alleged union. Many were uncomfortable with Aaron and Sam Taylor Johnson’s relationship, considering the wide age gap. Sources claim that Aaron began dating Sam when he was 18 years old and she was 42 years old.

The Sunday Times UK also reported that Sam Taylor Johnson cast her now-husband in the 2008 film Nowhere Boy after a private audition at home. She reportedly claimed “in the end, I was like, “OK, he’ll have to come to my home.” Many could not help but notice the difference in power imbalance between the two.

Netizens react to the alleged affair between Aaron Taylor Johnson and Joey King

Internet users celebrated the alleged affair. Several netizens hoped that the alleged extramarital relationship was real and would end Aaron Taylor Johnson’s marriage to his wife, who he also shares two children with. A few hilarious reactions to the rumor read:

Some netizens compared the alleged cheating scandal to the controversial cheating scandal of The Try Guys’ Ned Fulmer, who was accused of having a “consensual” workplace affair with one of his employees. A tweet read:

Joey King has had her fair share of being subjected to relationship rumors and affairs. However, she has been publicly dating Steven Piet since 2019. The pair also became engaged in February 2022. She went on to attend the Bullet Train premiere and other red-carpet events alongside her fiancé. She seems to mostly keep her relationship under wraps.

Who is Aaron Taylor Johnson’s wife, Sam Taylor Johnson?

Sam Taylor Johnson is a director best known for her movies Love You More, Fifty Shades of Grey and A Million Little Pieces, among other hits.

Sam and Aaron got engaged in 2009 and went on to get married in 2012. They also have two girls, Wylda Rae and Romy Hero, who were born in 2010 and 2012 respectively.

The two have acknowledged their 23 year age gap in the past. In an interview with The Telegraph, Aaron Taylor Johnson said:

Sam went on to add:

The couple have been subjected to divorce rumors as well. However, despite the gossip, it seems like the duo are going steady.

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