Who is American lacrosse player James Burke? Jodie Comer’s rumored ‘Republican’ boyfriend
KILLING Eve star Jodie Comer is rumored to be dating American lacrosse player James Burke.
Here is more on their relationship, which has put many people on social media in a frenzy.
The series, which airs on AMC and BBC America, also features Sandra Oh as an investigator trying to capture Villanelle.
earned an Emmy trophy last year for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.
Three seasons of Killing Eve have aired, but it is not known when season four will premiere due to to the crisis.
Comer also has a small role in last year's Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker as Rey's mother.
, and the backlash has been severe on social media.
"Jodie Comer dating a Trump supporter, while she's portraying an LGBT character ... is not only wrong but disgusting," one user wrote.
Another wrote: "Jodie Comer if you’re reading this, you can’t play a gay character and call yourself an ally when you’re dating a Republican, you disgusting piece of s***."
Comer's assassin on Killing Eve sleeps with both men and women.
The actress has publicly supported LGBTQ rights and the Black Lives Matter movement.
Many people on social media came to her defense.
"You know, I am so bloody glad that social media wasn't a thing when I was a teenager; I cringe at the inanity of my teenage diary," one person wrote.
"Same as I'm cringing at all these kids Tweeting for the cancellation of Jodie Cromer for having the 'wrong' kind of boyfriend."