David Castañeda and Ritu Arya shared screen on Netflix’s superhero series The Umbrella Academy where their romantic connection was loved by many.
David played the character of Diego Hargreeves while Ritu portrayed Lila Pitts.
Their chemistry developed after Lila was introduced in season 2 as The Handler’s adopted daughter.
Since then, fans have been loving David and Ritu’s relationship on-screen. Their dynamic interactions and heartfelt moments were not just seen in the series but in public as well.
When the stars promoted their show in interviews and on social media, their playful banter and close bond were evident which led fans to speculate whether they were dating in real life or not.
Off-screen both shared many pictures and posts featuring each other on social media which further fueled the speculation regarding their relationship.
This made their fans hope that their on-screen romance has blossomed into a real-life relationship.
Many even wondered about their relationship on Reddit. Back in 2020, a Reddit user answered the question about their relationship saying that they are not dating.
According to the post, they are probably roommates. David’s sister’s Instagram had many pictures of Ritu with David and family.
David reportedly denied their relationship and Ritu is dating a British musician.
Both of them have not commented on their relationship rumors; neither David nor Ritu has confirmed any romantic involvement.
Whether or not David and Ritu are dating, their undeniable chemistry on The Umbrella Academy continues to captivate audiences.
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