Hudson Williams is dating tattoo artist Kaitlyn Larson
29 september 2026 в 19:02
The actors of the series «Heated Rivalry» share details about their personal relationships. The plot centers around two hockey players, Shane Holland (Hudson Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Connor Story), whose rivalry on the ice hides their passionate romance.
The series, based on a series of books by Rachel Reid, debuted on the Canadian streaming service Crave in November 2025 and later became available on HBO Max. After the release of the first episodes, fans of the books actively supported the adaptation, particularly noting the chemistry between Story and Williams. Story mentioned in an interview with Swooon that both actors are «tactile people» and enjoy physical contact, which helped them create believable relationships on screen.
The creator of the series, Jacob Tierney, also commented on the attention to the actors' personal lives, stating that questions about the actors' sexuality are unacceptable during casting. He emphasized the importance of assessing the enthusiasm and willingness of the actors to work.
As for the actors' personal lives, Hudson Williams is dating tattoo artist Kaitlyn Larson. Connor Story prefers not to disclose details about his life. Sophia Nelliss, who plays Rose, was previously linked to Maxim Zhivov and Clovis Anrar, and there were rumors about her romance with Phil Carpentier. Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova, who plays Svetlana, does not share information about her partner. François Arnaud, who is openly bisexual, dated Évelyne Brochu from 2012 to 2014 and has had connections with Marc Bendavid. Robbie G. K., who plays Kip, does not comment on his personal life and is apparently single.
The series, based on a series of books by Rachel Reid, debuted on the Canadian streaming service Crave in November 2025 and later became available on HBO Max. After the release of the first episodes, fans of the books actively supported the adaptation, particularly noting the chemistry between Story and Williams. Story mentioned in an interview with Swooon that both actors are «tactile people» and enjoy physical contact, which helped them create believable relationships on screen.
The creator of the series, Jacob Tierney, also commented on the attention to the actors' personal lives, stating that questions about the actors' sexuality are unacceptable during casting. He emphasized the importance of assessing the enthusiasm and willingness of the actors to work.
As for the actors' personal lives, Hudson Williams is dating tattoo artist Kaitlyn Larson. Connor Story prefers not to disclose details about his life. Sophia Nelliss, who plays Rose, was previously linked to Maxim Zhivov and Clovis Anrar, and there were rumors about her romance with Phil Carpentier. Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova, who plays Svetlana, does not share information about her partner. François Arnaud, who is openly bisexual, dated Évelyne Brochu from 2012 to 2014 and has had connections with Marc Bendavid. Robbie G. K., who plays Kip, does not comment on his personal life and is apparently single.
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