Sarah Michelle Gellar fuels feud rumors with Jennifer Love Hewitt after awkward red carpet moment
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: Sarah Michelle Gellar is no stranger to the spotlight, but her recent red carpet moment at the premiere of 'Dexter: Original Sin' has fans buzzing about the potential tension between her and former co-star Jennifer Love Hewitt.
While discussing the upcoming 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' reboot, Gellar, 47, shared her excitement, calling the script “so much fun” and praising director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson’s vision and the “incredible cast.”
Sarah Michelle Gellar awkwardly dodges question about Jennifer Love Hewitt
“It’s so good,” Gellar enthused, adding “The best way to honor these stories is to extend that universe.” But, when asked about the possibility of Hewitt returning to the franchise, the mood shifted dramatically.
“I know Jennifer Love Hewitt said that she’s possibly returning,” the reporter asked Gellar, adding “You can’t tell (us)?”
Gellar responded with a silent shrug, stepping back slightly before saying, “I have nothing to do with that,” before beginning to step away.
Her reaction, paired with the abrupt end to the exchange, left fans speculating about potential drama between the two actresses.
The incident has reignited curiosity about the dynamic between the two actresses, both of whom were major stars in the late ’90s and early 2000s.
Fans speculate about fallout between 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' co-stars
Sarah Michelle Gellar’s red carpet reaction to a question about her former 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' co-star, Jennifer Love Hewitt, has sent social media into a frenzy.
The moment quickly went viral, with users across platforms sharing theories about a potential fallout between the two stars.
One fan tweeted, “Omg I was just telling you how I think there’s beef. Like… I swear I’m not crazy. This seems so shady LOL.” Another joked, “I thought she was an actress? Girl… act.”
Omg @OnikaStanz I was just telling u how I think there’s beef. Like… I swear I’m not crazy. This seems so shady LOL
— ໊ (@britneyvinyl) December 12, 2024
YouTube commenters were equally intrigued, with one user writing, “You can tell the way Sarah reacted about Jennifer that something happened there. I often wonder what happened between SMG and JLH. It's clear they had a falling out. SMG is almost disgusted at her mention here."
Others noted the unexpected drama, with a fan quipping, “Sarah Michelle Gellar and Jennifer Love Hewitt having beef was not on my bingo card for the year.”
Sarah Michelle Gellar and Jennifer Love-Hewitt having beef was not on my bingo card for the year.
— Rockstar (@nextlevelwnate) December 12, 2024
Another user wrote, "The way the energy changed so fast after her name was mentioned."
the way the energy changed so fast after her name was mentioned 😭 https://t.co/ih7tcFgPul
— noelle 🍉🍂 #concertless (@noellewes123) December 13, 2024
"Lol me too! I really wonder what happened bc Sarah was disgusted," a user said.
Lol me too! I really wonder what happened bc Sarah was disgusted
— Rockstar (@nextlevelwnate) December 12, 2024
Sarah Michelle Gellar explains her viral reaction to question about Jennifer Love Hewitt
On Friday, December 13, Sarah Michelle Gellar took to Instagram Stories to clarify her reaction when asked about Jennifer Love Hewitt’s potential involvement in the 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' reboot.
The awkward exchange, which left fans buzzing about possible tension between the two, was simply a case of respecting non-disclosure agreements (NDAs).
"Aspiring actors please note: this deer in the headlights reaction is perfect for when you are excited to see so many old friends in one project but have already stupidly forgotten what NDA means once this month," the 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' star said.
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