Former Supernatural star Ty Olsson has issued an announcement within the wake of his engagement to co-star DJ Qualls.
In a put up on Friday (17 Could, ) Olsson – most likely best-known as vampire Benny Lafitte in US sci-fi collection Supernatural – thanked his followers for the “help” after his engagement to co-star DJ Qualls was introduced publicly.
“Thanks everybody for all of the love and help and kindness,” he stated, including a smiley face. “Sending you all love and hugs.”
The pair introduced that their years-long friendship had turn out to be one thing extra throughout an episode of the Locked and Most likely Loaded podcast final week.
“Ty and I grew to become inseparable on the very starting, simply instantly,” stated Qualls, who additionally starred in Amazon Prime’s dystopian alternate-history drama The Man within the Excessive Fortress.
“Over the [past] 10 years, our relationship advanced to what it’s as we speak, and now we’re getting married.”
Qualls first crossed paths with Olsson – additionally seen within the Planet of the Apes reboots – throughout a conference, he added.
“We perhaps stated three phrases collectively. I used to be going to Turkey with a pal [and] he got here as much as us and was like: ‘Can I come in your journey with you?’
“It’s simply so loopy that this one who was simply my pal, now I take into consideration on a regular basis and he sends one of the best messages, and he helps me and loves me unconditionally in the fitting means.”
Qualls, who performed werewolf Garth Fitzgerald in Supernatural, stated that he feels “unconditional love” for Olsson, including: “You deal with that individual with respect, and their greatest pursuits are your greatest pursuits.
“Ty was the primary individual in my complete life, [I] ever had that with. I say only a pal, [he is] one of the best pal I ever had, and now we’re going to be previous males collectively, which is loopy.”
Supernatural followers got here collectively to congratulate the pair, with one writing: “I solely simply discovered this second and the previous Supernatural fan in me is screaming.”
One other wrote: “A werewolf and a vampire are engaged. I like to see it.”