Nineteen-year-old Off Campus star Ella Bright has addressed concerns surrounding her on-screen romance with co-star Belmont Camille, who is almost a decade older than her. Bright, who was 18 during filming, emphasized the supportive filming environment and her strong and fast friendship with Camille, highlighting their professional comfort and mutual respect throughout the difficult production.
Ella Bright, the 19-year-old British-American actress from the series “Off Campus,” defends her sexy on-screen scenes with actor Belmont Camille, who is almost ten years her senior. The actress addresses concerns about the age gap and intimate scenes.
Bright talks about her experience filming the romantic series and her professional relationship with her on-screen love interest.During her appearance on Not Skinny But Not Fat, Ella Bright revealed that she was 18 years old when the series was filmed. “I feel people care, but I never once felt left out because I was younger than everyone else,” she says. “We are all one family, everyone was more than perfect, and I couldn’t feel more comfortable in this group with these people.”
Ella Bright talks about preparing for her role in Off Campus.
Bright says she comes to the job with thorough preparation. “I came into this job and while reading chemistry I gained enough information, knowledge and understanding of what this role and show required,” she explains. “And I fell in love with Hannah and these texts instantly. There was never any question that I didn’t want to do it.”Off Campus is based on the best-selling book by Elle Kennedy, which follows an elite college ice hockey team at the fictional Briar University as they navigate relationships, friendships and young adulthood. Bright plays Hannah, a music student who devises a fake dating plan with hockey star Garrett (Camille) to attract the attention of her boyfriend, Justin (Josh Huston). Things get complicated when Hannah and Garrett develop feelings for each other.
Ella Bright and Belmont Camille’s chemistry on set
Bright previously spoke about her relationship with Camille during an interview at the Page, Screen and Everything In Between convention at Creation Entertainment in Whippany, New Jersey. “I remember the first time I met Belmont, we did the first kiss scene between Hannah and Garrett, obviously without kissing,” she says. “But it was really funny, because we were getting really close and they were like, ‘And they cut!’ It was really fun.
“Off-camera, she describes her TV love interest as “the best” and notes that they became “really fast friends.” “We have so much fun together. He’s the greatest,” Bright adds. “[We] “We met in a chemistry session, got each other’s numbers, and have been friends ever since.”“When you spend so much time with someone on set, we’ll have like 15 or 16 hours a day, and you have to be best friends. I’m really looking forward to it a lot,” she concluded.“Off Campus” is now streaming on Prime Video.
