Brett Goldstein to star with 'crush' Jennifer Lopez in Netflix's 'Office Romance' after years of simping

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: From relentless simping to sizzling on-screen chemistry, Brett Goldstein's dreams are coming to life as he stars alongside his longtime crush, Jennifer Lopez, in Netflix's upcoming romantic comedy, 'Office Romance!'

For years, the Emmy-winning star of 'Ted Lasso' has publicly gushed about the 'On the Floor' singer, declaring his admiration on his podcast, 'Films to Be Buried With.'

Now, the 44-year-old comedian finds himself not just a fan but a leading man sharing the screen with the 55-year-old superstar. This isn't just a career milestone; it's the ultimate manifestation of a Hollywood fantasy come true. 

Brett Goldstein thirsted over Jennifer Lopez for years

Brett Goldstein is not only starring in the film but also penning the screenplay with Joe Kelly, as per Hollywood Reporter. While details are still under wraps and the search for a director is ongoing, one thing is for sure: sparks are about to fly.

Social media users can’t help but connect the dots, especially considering Goldstein’s long-standing crush on Lopez. One fan resurfaced a clip from July 2018, where the actor gushed about the 'Let's Get Loud' songstress' stunning appearance in 'The Hustlers' on his podcast, 'Films to Be Buried With.'

“F**king hell. 50!” he exclaimed. “She’s 50. I love her.”

Further, Goldstein openly envied one of Lopez's co-stars when Lopez donned a fur coat while hugging her saying, “I’ve never wanted to be cuddled more," the comedian said. “That is one of the best cuddles. … give me one of your special cuddles.”

The excitement doesn’t stop there. A fan on X showcased an Instagram Story where the Goldstein drooled over Lopez with heart-eyes and mindblown emojis.

“Never forget that Brett Goldstein loves @JLo,” the fan wrote, highlighting this ultimate manifestation moment. “Said she was his crush and now starring in a romcom together. You go, manifesting king.”

Jennifer Lopez navigates new chapter in life amid divorce from Ben Affleck

'Office Romance' marks Jennifer Lopez's third collaboration with Netflix, following her dynamic roles in 'Atlas' and 'The Mother.'

The star is also lighting up screens with 'Unstoppable,' based on the incredible true story of Anthony Robles, who despite being born with one leg becomes a wrestling legend.

Produced by Hollywood powerhouses Matt Damon and Ben Affleck — who recently split from Lopez, 'Unstoppable' represents the first project from the duo since their July 2022 marriage. Notably, Lopez’s new chapter comes on the heels of her divorce from Affleck, filed just last month after swirling rumors of a split.

Meanwhile, Goldstein’s only public romance was with actress Beth Rylance back in 2021. 

Fans eagerly anticipate Brett Goldstein and Jennifer Lopez's on-screen chemistry in 'Office Romance'

Excitement is brewing across social media as fans weigh in on the dynamic pairing of Brett Goldstein and Jennifer Lopez in 'Office Romance'.

"We dont blame him," a social media user tweeted.

"I would like to know what he thinks about it?" a second said.

"This will be really good. Brett Is exceptional," a third tweeted.

"Rebound Romance incoming," read a tweet.

"I am so ready for this!!!" penned a user.

"That’s an interesting duo! I’m curious to see their chemistry on screen," stated a user.

"This project will be a banger," said another.

"Jennifer Lopez back in her rom-com era! Yes!" gushed a user.

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